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Ex-NFL cheerleader battles former gubernatorial aide in tight GOP primary race

Elaine Pelino and Aaron Guckian are locked in a Rhode Island Republican primary too close to call as the GOP eyes a historically blue state....

Trump makes stunning first-of-its-kind cash promise in bid to rally GOP voters at Dallas midterm convention

President Donald Trump promised a $5,000 "Trump dividend" to every adult citizen if Republicans keep Congress at the GOP midterm convention....

Fetterman teases where his true loyalty lies after surprise appearance at GOP convention

Senate Democrat John Fetterman drew a hard line after introducing Dave McCormick at the Republican National Committee's midterm convention....

EXCLUSIVE: 25 years after 9/11, ICE says more than 2K known or suspected terrorists have been deported

ICE arrested over 2,150 known or suspected terrorists and deported more than 2,000 since Trump took office, DHS says ahead of the 9/11 anniversary....

Talarico says he 'missed the mark' as he backtracks on controversial woke statements

James Talarico now backs banning transgender surgeries for minors and opposing trans athletes in girls' sports as the Texas Senate race heats up....

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Trump promises $5,000 'dividend' to U.S. citizens if Republicans win midterms

Such a payout could cost more than $1 trillion and is likely to face legal obstacles....

World’s largest contract chipmaker TSMC sees August revenue surge over 53% to record high

TSMC reported monthly sales revenue for August on Thursday....

Trump warns Tehran over Pickaxe Mountain activity; U.S.-Iran exchange attacks on ships near Hormuz

U.S. President Donald Trump has urged Iran "not to get cute" over activity at a suspected nuclear site on Pickaxe Mountain....

'Saved the day': How China helped keep the lid on oil price surge as Iran war disrupted supplies

China's crude stockpiling and subsequent pullback on purchases since the war erupted in late February has helped the world avoid a deeper energy crisis....

Apple event 2026: Folding iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro, added AI features and more

Apple rolled out the foldable iPhone Duo, iPhone 18 Pro and Max, Watch Series 12 and many other features and updates in its first launch under CEO John Ternus....

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Trump Floats $5,000 ‘Trump Dividend’ Checks if Republicans Win the Midterms

In his convention speech, the president floated a $5,000 “Trump Dividend” for every adult American if Republicans keep control of Congress. The idea, like many others, may not come to pass....

‘Pretend That I Am Running’: 7 Takeaways From the G.O.P. Midterm Convention

At a first-of-its-kind midterm convention, President Trump mostly offered retreads and self-congratulation. Then, he offered to pay Americans $5,000 apiece if Republicans kept power....

Trump’s Promise of $5,000 Dividend Checks Follows Past Cash Pledges That Never Materialized

President Trump is again talking up the possibility that the federal government will send Americans thousands of dollars in cash....

Republican Senate Candidates Avoid Tariffs and Iran War at Trump’s Convention

Four battleground Senate nominees who spoke sidestepped a pair of issues that have posed political challenges, focusing instead on Mr. Trump’s tax law and other topics....

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