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Hegseth demands $350B for military, fires back at Dem impeachment push

Pete Hegseth urges Congress to approve $350 billion in military funding and vows to fight Democratic impeachment efforts....

DOJ launches criminal probe into Supreme Court leak that exposed ruling overturning Roe v Wade

Federal prosecutors are probing the Supreme Court leak after Chief Justice John Roberts' internal investigation failed to identify the leaker....

House GOP launches defense plan to shield Trump from looming Democrat investigations

House GOP leadership letter from Steve Scalise warns committee chairs to prepare defenses against expected Democrat-led probes of Trump allies....

Democrat drops out of race due to health concerns and still wins; opponent says, 'We deserve to know more'

Democratic Iowa state House candidate Eric Armstrong, who announced in September that he was dropping his campaign due to health struggles, still won the election contest....

North Korea's fake IT worker scheme takes dangerous turn as new threats emerge every day

CrowdStrike says it uncovers one or two suspected North Korean fake IT worker cases daily, with operatives infiltrating defense contractors and AI firms....

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Dow tumbles 1,800 points, erasing its postelection rally; Nasdaq plummets 5%: Live updates

Investors continued to rotate away from technology stocks and into more defensive areas of the market....

Top Democrats call to rein in AI buildout after midterms sweep: 'National data center moratorium now'

Democratic winners and progressive lawmakers are calling for tougher limits on AI and data centers after the 2026 midterm elections....

AI meltdown: Chip stocks and neoclouds plunge, pushing Nasdaq to worst day since April 2025

Companies tied to the AI buildout are all selling off as concerns mount about a slowdown following the midterm elections....

Wall Street's fear gauge surges the most since April. Why traders think it should be even higher

From its intraday low to high Thursday, VIX moved more than 11 points, the biggest one-day move since April 9....

Trump's energy deals are about to face a wave of investigations by Democrats

Democrats are certain to scrutinize the U.S. intervention in Venezuela, administration mineral deals and the cancellation of previously funded energy projects....

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Across the South, Black Voters Help Propel Democratic Wins

Democrats in the South used anger over redistricting, cuts to key federal programs and attacks on Black history to help galvanize a crucial bloc of voters to the polls....

JoAnna Mendoza Wins in Arizona, Giving Democrats a Key House Pickup

The Democrat, a retired Marine, defeated Representative Juan Ciscomani, a two-term Republican, in a highly competitive district in southeastern Arizona....

Environmental Ballot Wins

Voters around the country approved measures on conservation, water and data centers on Tuesday....

Harmeet Dhillon, Leader of Justice Department’s Civil Rights Unit, Resigns

The move came after conflicts with Justice Department leaders, including disagreements over legal strategy in the midterm elections, people familiar with the matter said....

Why a Merciless Supreme Court Rebuke on Election Eve Matters

The justices took just hours to reject Trump’s bid to meddle in the election....