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Trump’s $100K Wall Street Truth access draws lawsuit as expert warns it ‘raises the stakes’ on ethics
President Donald Trump's Truth Social API charges Wall Street firms up to $100,000 monthly for early access to his market-moving posts on tariffs and policy updates.
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After John Swinney orders civil servants to work fewer days from home, only 36 staff bother to turn up at their desks at 2000-capacity government headquarters
A report says that only 36 civil servants were working from desks at a Scottish Government headquarters designed for about 2,000 people, despite First Minister John Swinney directing staff to spend fewer days working from home. The figures raise questions about how consistently the return-to-office policy is being followed and about the use of government…
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DNC gives final approval of 2028 primary calendar starting in South Carolina
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has voted to approve the 2028 presidential primary calendar, starting with South Carolina. The party okayed a plan that has the Palmetto State kicking off the cycle on Jan. 22, 2028, followed by Nevada on Feb. 1. New Hampshire, long a first-in-the-nation contest, will hold its primary third, on Feb….
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Families of USS Lincoln crew say Trump should be ‘ashamed’ of conditions on board
President Trump said the USS Abraham Lincoln deployment is “not nearly long enough.” A family member of a sailor on board that ship said those comments are shameful.
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Here is our way forward on immigration
Jennie Murray, president and CEO of The Forum, calls for lawmakers to implement firm, fair, and compassionate immigration reforms to stabilize the nation’s broken system.
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Trump Tells Americans To Accept High Gas Prices As Iran Remains Defiant On Strait Of Hormuz
“The Strait of Hormuz cannot be seized by a tweet or an aircraft carrier, by issuing an order or by delivering an election speech,” said Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi.
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Trump family crypto company receives approval for conditional banking charter
A crypto firm partially owned by President Trump’s family received preliminary conditional approval for a bank charter on Friday. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) granted conditional approval for an application from World Liberty Trust Co. for a national trust bank, according to a letter posted on the OCC’s website. The OCC…
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The top 10 House and Senate races to watch that will determine whether Republicans or Democrats take control in November
The article identifies ten closely watched US House and Senate contests that could determine which party controls Congress after November’s midterm elections. – The Senate races are presented as pivotal to control of the upper chamber. – Competitive House seats could decide the House majority. – Outcomes may shape the next Congress’s legislative agenda and…
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ICE purchase of electric shock gloves prompts Democratic outrage
Outrage is building among congressional Democrats who are alarmed by new plans from the Trump administration to buy gloves that will allow immigration agents to deliver a painful electric shock as they carry out deportations. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Monday published a notice of its plans to spend as much as $20…
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Trump targets El-Sayed, WWII Memorial vandalism in string of Truth Social posts
President Trump targeted several Democratic politicians in a series of Truth Social posts while also calling attention to vandalism at the World War II Memorial on Friday evening. Several of the posts focused on Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive labeled as “crazy” in the past by members of the Trump administration. One…