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Groundhog Day and Friday the 13th

The government shutdown continues as House Republicans face a razor-thin majority to pass the bill that includes funding for the Pentagon, HUD and transportation programs....

Planned Parenthood drops lawsuit challenging Trump administration's Medicaid cuts

Planned Parenthood announced it has dropped its lawsuit against the Trump administration over Medicaid funding cuts to abortion providers....

Jeffries says GOP 'done eff'd up in Texas,' vows they won't win five seats: 'They can't ignore it'

Hakeem Jeffries said Republicans "done eff'd up in Texas" on redistricting, predicting GOP will fall short of flipping five congressional seats in 2026....

Trump administration blocked from ending Temporary Protected Status for Haitians

Trump administration's plan to end Haitian Temporary Protected Status halted by federal court. Judge Ana Reyes pauses Feb. 3 termination affecting 350,000 people....

Plan to end government shutdown survives key House hurdle after Trump quells GOP rebellion threats

The House is preparing for a crucial vote on a Senate compromise to end the partial government shutdown....

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Gold and silver rebound after historic wipeout as analysts say thematic drivers stay intact

Gold and silver prices rebounded after suffering a historic selloff, with analysts suggesting that the recent violent correction was more a positioning reset....

Trump says DOJ should continue Fed Chair Powell probe 'to the end'

Sen. Thom Tillis said he would oppose any new Fed nominees until the Powell probe is resolved, the same day Trump announced Kevin Warsh as his Fed chair pick....

Elon Musk's SpaceX acquiring AI startup xAI ahead of potential IPO

Musk is combining rocket maker SpaceX with his AI startup, the largest tie-up in his expansive business portfolio. ...

India's Nifty 50 skyrockets 5% as long-awaited trade deal with U.S. boosts investor sentiment

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday stateside said that U.S. will cut reciprocal tariff on India to 18% from 25%....

Investor Joe Terranova likes Merck despite pharmaceutical firm's move to lower drug price

Merck will report its earnings on Tuesday, offering insights into how its agreement to lower the price of its diabetes drug has impacted its business. ...

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Pirro Threatens Jail Time for Lawful Gun Owners Who Travel to D.C. With Firearms

The remarks by Jeannine Pirro, the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, prompted swift pushback from the Republican Party’s pro-Second Amendment wing....

Trump Says He’s Only Renovating the Kennedy Center

Even though President Trump held a movie premiere for his wife’s new film there last week, he said the state of the building was “actually sort of dangerous.”...

H.H.S. to Expand Faith-Based Addiction Programs for Homeless

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said addiction is a “spiritual disease” that calls out for the involvement of religious organizations....

DOJ Failed to Address Press Law in Application to Search Washington Post Reporter’s Home

The Justice Department did not address a 1980 law that generally bars warrants for reporting material when it sought to seize a Washington Post reporter’s devices, an unsealed filing shows....

Why Texas Is the Wildest Story in U.S. Politics Right Now

First came a remarkable State Senate upset. Next up: two high-octane U.S. Senate primaries....