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In a move that critics called "baseless and undemocratic," Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday removed another elected state attorney—Monique Worrell of the 9th Judicial Circuit, which includes Orange and Osceola counties—accusing her of "incompetence" and "neglect of duty"...
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This is how we know who the children of God are and who the children of the devil are: Anyone who does not do what is right is not God’s child, nor is anyone who does not love their brother and sister. 1 John 3:10 (NIV)
If someone claims, “I know God,” but doesn’t obey God’s commandments, that person is a liar and is not living in the truth. 1 John 2:4 (NLT)
Whoever claims to love God yet hates a brother or sister is a liar. For whoever does not love their brother and sister, whom they have seen, cannot love God, whom they have not seen. 1 John 4:20 (NIV)
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One Catholic priest is arguing that H.R. 1 ("The One Big Beautiful Bill Act") would not only decimate public safety nets and lavish more money on the wealthiest Americans, but it would also subvert basic principles of Christianity.
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As the Trump administration moves forward with plans to escalate deportation efforts, a growing number of Republican lawmakers are voicing concerns over the sweeping scope of the initiative, Axios reported Tuesday.
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President Donald Trump's approval ratings have been underwater since February — but it's not just within America that his image is struggling. Around the globe, his behavior has caused a rapid deterioration of the entire country's global image, Politico reported on Wednesday.
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A trio of lawmakers demanded transparency from the Department of Veterans Affairs on Tuesday, saying the Trump administration continues to “stonewall” requests for details on the agency’s recent cancellation of hundreds of service contracts.
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In a stark warning to fellow Republicans, Sen. Jim Justice (R-WV) cautioned that their plan to require states to share the burden of funding the U.S.'s largest food assistance program could backfire and cost the GOP control of Congress.
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The Georgia Supreme Court ruled against the Republican-controlled State Election Board on Tuesday, saying that it didn't have the authority to usher in anti-voting restrictions last year.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) believes California Governor Gavin Newsom should be "tarred and feathered," according to an Axios report.
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In his final address as president of the American Medical Association, Kentucky’s Dr. Bruce A. Scott called on the medical community to turn its “anger into action” to protect the medical safety net now under threat in Congress.
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An Ex-aide of Donald Trump revealed Tuesday that he believes there is a big secret compromising the president — but it isn’t the one Elon Musk claimed to have revealed.
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The president’s deployment of troops to LA and parading of tanks in DC look like attempts to appear in control even as his administration spirals.
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Senate Republicans are demanding that the House GOP revote on President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," with a series of changes to allow it to comply with Senate rules — and it's caught many lawmakers in the lower chamber off guard, reported Politico on Tuesday.
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Tariff collections are up sharply in the last 2 months. Congressional forecasters say tariffs could help reduce the federal debt, but they'll also lead to higher inflation and slower economic growth.
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The Wall Street Journal is reporting some of the biggest names in finance are sounding the klaxon horn on decades of U.S. off-the-hinges borrowing.“Ray Dalio, founder of the hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, has warned of a debt crisis akin to an ‘economic heart attack.’
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A roofing company owner in Florida Keys who voted for President Donald Trump is now facing "a little buyer's remorse" after Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained one-third of his workforce.
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In a stunning institutional revolt against Donald Trump, the entire 12-member board overseeing America's most prestigious international scholarship program resigned en masse Wednesday, blasting the administration for what they called blatantly illegal political interference.
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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt deflected when she was asked to prove President Donald Trump wasn't lying about "paid insurrectionists" in Los Angeles.The press secretary was asked about Trump's remarks during Wednesday's White House briefing.
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A new Quinnipiac Poll shows that President Donald Trump and his 2026 budget, which he refers to as the "big, beautiful bill," are underwater with the American public.
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“One out of every $5 or $6 in Medicaid [payments] is improper," Russell Vought stated on June 1, 2025, in an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union.”
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The head of the MAHA Institute, Leland Lehrman, thinks Americans are “terrified and so easily propagandized,” according to a Mother Jones report.
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Point Roberts, a tiny Washington state town on the border with Canada, is being cripped by President Donald Trump. The area is facing an economic crisis due to Trump's trade war with the nation to its north, according to a report in The New Republic.
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Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) is under fire after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced plans to fire all 17 members of the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee – just months after the lawmaker voted to confirm him under the assurances he would do no such thing.
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The Smithsonian hit back at the Trump administration late Monday, committing to be “free from political or partisan influence" as it refused to kowtow to the president's orders.
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President Donald Trump announced a plan to "wean" the United States off the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). During an Oval Office press conference on Tuesday, Trump said that governors would be responsible for providing disaster relief instead of the federal government.
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Former World Bank leader Robert P. Beschel reports in the Atlantic that Republicans prefer to “focus on spending—when they’re not responsible for it,” and this has obscured the fact that the U.S. is bankrupting itself through decades of tax cuts. But voters are catching on to the ruse.
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Influential Republican Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV) has joined with Democrats to oppose the Trump administration's threat to cut $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, according to Politico.
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