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Democrats turn on Schumer after historic election wins as potential challenger emerges

Chuck Schumer faces a fracturing caucus as Bernie Sanders, Elissa Slotkin and four newly elected senators reject his bid for Democratic leader....

The top Trump officials Democrats admit are on their hit list for investigations in the new Congress

Democrats say Howard Lutnick, Stephen Miller, Tom Homan and Marco Rubio could face impeachment efforts and congressional hearings in January....

Inside Jim Jordan's effort to usher in new era of Republican leadership: 'He's a fighter'

Jim Jordan won the House GOP minority leader race over Steve Scalise by a 106-73 margin, and Republicans are rallying behind his combative style....

UN renews Iran's committee seat amid war with US, sparking backlash: 'Morally bankrupt'

The United Nations reconfirmed Iran to a key committee with 144 votes, drawing fierce opposition from Canada, Australia and U.S. lawmakers....

Soldier who scolded Hegseth's entourage at Tomb of Unknown Soldier receives special honor from Pentagon chief

War Secretary Pete Hegseth awarded a Joint Service Commendation Medal to the soldier who reprimanded his staff at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier....

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Alice Huang tied to Nvidia’s biggest Chinese competitor

The woman with whom Jensen Huang reportedly had a relationship also owned stakes in companies that provided computing power to Huawei, a key Nvidia competitor....

Microsoft outage hits Outlook. AWS and Google users also report issues

Amazon Web Services and Google users also reported outages on Thursday...

Trump says ‘we don’t need a deal with Iran’

Trump directed Vice President JD Vance to instead focus his attention on corruption and crime in Democratic cities and states....

Nasdaq Composite slides as Nvidia shares tumble on Jensen Huang’s exit; oil prices jump

The Nasdaq Composite fell on Thursday as investors weighed the departure of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang....

Cerebras surges 18% after beating on quarterly revenue and announcing Microsoft deal

Cerebras announced a new deal with Microsoft after partnering with major cloud providers Amazon and Oracle....

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Black Turnout Rose in Georgia, Powered by Younger Voters

Black voters under 30 outpaced young white voters for the first time since 2012, contributing to a statewide sweep by Democrats....

Pete Hegseth, a Soldier’s Scolding and a Lesson at the Tomb of Unknowns

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s highly cultivated brand took a hit during an encounter with an Army sentinel at Arlington Cemetery....

Why 2026 Midterm Polls Underestimated Democratic Support

Democratic gains were expected, but surveys almost uniformly underestimated how well the left would do. Many pollsters seem to have made similar mistakes....

House Passes Competing Veterans Bills in a Fight Over Funding

Legislation addressing the retirement pay of veterans with combat-related disabilities is making its way through Congress, but could collapse amid a funding clash....

Kennedy’s Future: Will Democrats Try to Impeach Him, or Actually Work With Him?

Most Democrats abhor the health secretary’s stance on vaccines, but some see an opportunity to win voters from his MAHA movement by joining with him on food and environmental issues....