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Trump mourns Dolly Parton, orders US flags lowered nationwide after country music icon dies

Trump ordered American flags lowered nationwide for one week in honor of Dolly Parton, calling her death "a true loss for millions of people."...

Pritzker’s swagger stunt backfires as critics roast viral video: ‘Cringiest thing he’s ever posted’

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker's black-and-white "aura-farming" video drew widespread mockery on social media, with critics targeting his weight and taxes....

El-Sayed's defense of Sharia law stance sparks online eruption from Christians, conservatives: 'He's done'

Abdul El-Sayed's comparison of Sharia law to Catholic canon law during his Jesse Watters interview ignited fierce pushback from conservative commentators....

Antisemitic streamer finally makes Dem leader snap with rare rebuke: ‘Malicious’

House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries calls Hasan Piker's claim that Jewish Americans invite violence against themselves dangerous and antisemitic....

GOP's Singer 'very prepared' to oust Dem Moskowitz in toss-up Florida race that could determine House majority

Scott Singer says Florida's redrawn 25th Congressional District gives Republicans a path to flip Jared Moskowitz's seat in a narrowly divided House....

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Iran and Oman discuss joint shipping route in Strait of Hormuz and mine clearing mission

Iran and Oman on Tuesday discussed a proposal to establish a jointly managed shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz....

Stanley Druckenmiller leads doubters who think Bessent's bond ploys will fail

The bond market interventions have generated a modest decline in yields along with a growing chorus of derision....

SpaceX plans to build a $100 billion spaceport in Louisiana

SpaceX plans to establish its Starbase, LA, in Vermillion Parish, which will "support thousands of launches annually."...

S&P 500 closes higher, Dow posts three-day win streak as Treasury yields retreat: Live updates

Treasury yields fell for another day. Chip stocks also moved higher, with investors looking ahead to Nvidia's earnings....

Dolly Parton, queen of country music, dies at 80

With songs such as "Coat of Many Colors," "Jolene" and "I Will Always Love You," she was one of the best-selling female artists of all time....

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What’s More Than ‘Maximum’? Trump Faces Limits on Iran Sanctions.

President Trump’s “Economic D-Day” is intended to break the stalemate with Iran. But decades of sanctions have done little to change the country’s behavior....

Angie Nixon and the Power of Pink

The electoral playbook has a strategic new shade....

South Carolina Election Becomes Test for Trump

Runoffs in the state are typically sleepy, but the Republican Senate contest between Darline Graham and Ralph Norman seemed to be drawing relatively high turnout....

C.I.A. Director Makes Secret Visit to Moscow

John Ratcliffe flew to Moscow in a military cargo plane from Riga, Latvia. It is not clear whom he met or what the purpose of his trip was....