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RFK Jr. responds to snake-handling critics with new video showing him wrangling a venomous rattlesnake

RFK Jr. responded to social media concerns by sharing a video showing how he and wife Cheryl Hines carefully handled a venomous rattlesnake rescue....

Conservatives erupt after DNC lashes out at top White House official with vulgar personal attack

The official DNC X account drew backlash for posting a profanity-laden response to Trump policy advisor Stephen Miller on social media Wednesday....

Trump says Delaney Hall protesters are ‘paid’ as clashes escalate outside NJ ICE facility

President Trump dismissed Delaney Hall protesters as fake and paid for as Democratic lawmakers alleged overcrowding and poor conditions at the ICE detention center....

Talarico makes stunning claim about why he thinks Texas elections aren't 'free and fair'

Texas Senate candidate James Talarico is claming state election laws amount to voter suppression, vowing to out-organize GOP rival Ken Paxton in 2026....

Seattle socialist mayor mocked for ‘irony’ as residents build walls to stop out of control shootings

Seattle residents built street barricades to stop rampant shootings months after socialist Mayor Katie Wilson took office, sparking online criticism....

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Oil jumps 3% after Iran says it targeted U.S. airbase following fresh American strikes

Oil prices rose on Thursday after fresh U.S. strikes in Iran renewed concerns over disruptions to commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz....

Kuwait air defenses activated against 'missile and drone threats'; U.S. carries out new strikes in Iran

This comes as tensions in the Middle East escalated once again, with the U.S. military carrying out new strikes overnight in Iran....

Fed’s Kashkari tells CNBC that inflation fight takes priority as labor market is 'in decent shape'

The Minneapolis Fed President warned that persistently high inflation risks becoming embedded in consumer expectations, potentially forcing tougher policy action later....

Silver could fall further after latest slump, analysts say as they warn of demand destruction

Silver's rally of over 140% last year is deterring buyers in various industries and its elevated price levels are beginning to weigh on demand, UBS said....

Why Ferrari’s rocky EV launch may not be the disaster investors fear

Ferrari has endured a firestorm of criticism following the launch of its first fully electric vehicle. ...

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James Talarico Opens Texas Senate Campaign Against Ken Paxton With Houston Rally

Personal attacks and a packed campaign rally set the tone for what is likely to be a rancorous contest for U.S. Senate between James Talarico and Ken Paxton in Texas....

Massie Visits Greene in Costa Rica for Fishing and ‘Spicy’ Political Talks

The two Republican critics of President Trump — Thomas Massie, who lost his House primary last week, and Marjorie Taylor Greene, who resigned from Congress — met up in the tropics....

U.S. Strikes Military Sites in Iran for Second Time in 3 Days

As a potential cease-fire hangs in the balance, an official said the strikes were in self-defense, with targets including four one-way attack drones launched by Iran....

Justice Dept. Is Said to Open Criminal Inquiry of E. Jean Carroll, Who Accused Trump of Rape

Ms. Carroll, who prevailed in a civil trial after accusing President Trump of sexual abuse, is the latest target in a Justice Department campaign going after his perceived enemies....

Court Orders Customs Chief to Address Compliance on Refunding Tariffs

The surprising demand to appear at a hearing suggested new concern about the Trump administration’s efforts to repay the full $166 billion owed from illegally imposed tariffs....