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Hawley zeroes in on Lia Thomas locker room controversy: 'Did they consent?'

Josh Hawley pressed a witness on whether Yale swimmers consented to sharing a locker room with Lia Thomas during Ivy League swim competitions....

Inside GOP Senate hopeful's financial ties to controversial data center boom

Michael Whatley holds up to $690,000 in energy investments tied to companies powering North Carolina's data center boom, raising conflict questions....

Mitch McConnell swarmed by security as reporter pleads: 'Can you say a word for us?'

Mitch McConnell returned to Capitol Hill after a three-month absence following a June fall and mild pneumonia, but refused to address reporters....

Spencer Pratt warns 'good luck LA' after new poll vindicates his stunning prediction

Nithya Raman holds an 11-point lead over Mayor Karen Bass in the Los Angeles mayor election, but a third of likely voters remain undecided.....

Trump's diesel idea could have unleashed a problem Americans never saw coming

The Trump administration has backed away from a potential diesel export ban after briefly weighing the idea, as experts warn the proposal could have had unintended consequences....

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Here's what happens to the economy when Treasury yields soar like they are now

Government debt costs leaped higher Wednesday, the product of multiple factors....

Judge hears arguments on Trump White House media ban, hopes to rule 'soon'

The DOJ on Tuesday night cited national security concerns in justifying President Trump's ban of MS NOW, CNN and Politico from the White House....

As Trump and Xi meet, Chinese automakers could be a Pandora's box for U.S. auto industry

Trump’s meeting with Xi comes as U.S. automakers and lawmakers push to keep restrictions on Chinese vehicles and manufacturers....

Dow tumbles more than 300 points, Nasdaq drops 1% as Treasury yields surge: Live updates

U.S. equities fell on Wednesday as Treasury yields marched higher amid concerns among investors that more interest rate hikes from the Fed may be coming....

Meta's standoff with Amazon over Muse could be a sign of things to come

Meta's new Muse AI personal agent is garnering excitement and shows signs of becoming a hit, but Amazon has blocked the app from its site....

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Melania Trump’s Busy Schedule: A New Show, a Foster-Care Bill and Reading Executive Orders

In a burst of activity this week, the enigmatic first lady told Americans what she has been up to after a quiet summer. Her activities have included filming a new documentary series about her life....

Xi’s Visit Will Fuel More Scrutiny Over His Health

Discussion about the Chinese leader’s health is heavily censored in China even as the 73-year-old is expected to remain in power....

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Trump Invites Putin to Attend Group of 20 Summit in Miami

Many leaders are unlikely to welcome the Russian leader’s presence at the event because of his country’s war against Ukraine....

Paul LePage, a Trump Ally, Says a Family Member Is Being Deported

The former Maine governor, a Republican running for Congress, said the Trump administration is seeking to wrongly deport his son’s father-in-law, who has a work permit....