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Sean Penn has signed on to direct — and wrote — a new Warner Bros. film about a police officer who was at the Capitol on January 6, with Bradley Cooper in talks to star.
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Sen. John Hickenlooper is demanding President Trump personally refund taxpayers for a Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovation that ballooned to nearly $16 million - and turned the water green.
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A single super PAC has already pumped roughly $102 million into the 2026 midterms - a window into how unlimited outside money from megadonors on both sides is reshaping American elections.
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Sen. Jon Ossoff is renewing his call for a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United, calling it the most destructive court decision in modern American history.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won her NY-14 Democratic primary with about 87% of the vote, a landslide that has reignited 2028 and Senate speculation she has declined to rule out.
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Trump warned that any country taxing U.S. tech firms will face an immediate 100% tariff, a conditional threat aimed at Europe ahead of a July 4 trade deadline.
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EEOC Chair Andrea Lucas, a Trump appointee, has proposed rescinding a key Title VII rule and is steering the anti-discrimination agency toward claims brought on behalf of white men.
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Sen. Chuck Schumer warns the SAVE Act's proof-of-citizenship requirement could remove millions from the voter rolls - a figure he has put as high as 25 million, though fact-checkers call the exact total contested.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won nearly 87% of the vote in her June 23 NY-14 Democratic primary, a landslide that has reignited 2028 White House speculation.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled a national 'economic reset': a minimum tax on billionaires and a public equity fund giving Americans a stake in AI wealth. It's a proposal, not law.
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Sen. John Hickenlooper is demanding President Trump personally reimburse taxpayers for a roughly $16 million no-bid renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool that turned green with algae.
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Warren, Merkley, and fellow Senate Democrats are pressing the Treasury Inspector General to investigate resources spent on a $250 Trump bill that federal law makes illegal to issue.
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