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July 9, 2026
Talarico raises record $30M in second quarter
The campaign of Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico raised more than $30 million in the second quarter of this year, as the 37-ye...
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July 9, 2026
Massie: Might as well call Obamacare ‘Trumpcare’
Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie (R) on Wednesday said Obamacare might as well be renamed “Trumpcare” as premiums increase and Republicans haven’...
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July 9, 2026
Watch live: Bessent unveils new bridge named after Trump in Tennessee
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to unveil the new Donald J. Trump Bridge in East Tennessee on Thursday afternoon. The ceremony comes...
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July 9, 2026
Fetterman knocks Sanders for ‘pushing these communists’
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Wednesday took aim at Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) for backing a slew of left-wing candidates, after the Democ...
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July 9, 2026
Maine state lawmaker says Platner encouraged her to replace him on ballot
A state lawmaker in Maine claimed Senate candidate Graham Platner (D) urged her to put her name in the ring to replace him on the ballot aft...
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July 9, 2026
Nearly 1,000 diagnosed in Michigan outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite
Nearly 1,000 Michiganders have been diagnosed with cyclospora, a parasitic infection capable of causing weeks of watery diarrhea, becoming o...
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July 9, 2026
Lawmakers tell HHS to crack down on discrimination in medically-assisted suicide
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., to set up new monitoring rules f...
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July 9, 2026
O’Reilly: ‘I believe that Mamdani is a communist’
Commentator Bill O’Reilly on Wednesday said he believes that New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) is a “communist,” echoing claims shared...
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July 9, 2026
Map: Where cases of ‘explosive’ diarrhea-causing parasitic illness have been reported
It’s still unclear what has caused the spike in illnesses.
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July 9, 2026
Scotland’s Tartan Army soccer fans donate $15K to fund children’s education in Massachusetts
Supporters of the Scottish national football team, known widely as the Tartan Army, made a charitable donation to school children in Massach...
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July 9, 2026
Maine hopefuls jump into Senate race after Platner exit
A growing number of Maine Democrats have announced their bids for the Senate after candidate Graham Platner announced Wednesday he would be...
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July 9, 2026
Maine Senate race shake-up: What Graham Platner’s exit means. Join the live discussion
What will happen in the Maine Senate race after Graham Platner suspended his campaign? The discussion ranges from the latest polling to key...
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July 9, 2026
Trump Air Force One switch excuse ‘a little hard to believe’: Haberman
New York Times White House correspondent Maggie Haberman cast doubt on President Trump’s explanation on Wednesday for why he returned to the...
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July 9, 2026
Republican Study Committee members send letter to WNBA about Caitlin Clark
The House Republican Study Committee is pressing the WNBA to further investigate the on-court treatment of standout player Caitlin Clark. In...
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July 9, 2026
Judge approves SEC settlement with Musk despite ‘significant misgivings’
A federal judge approved the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) $1.5 million settlement with Elon Musk on Wednesday, saying the agre...
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July 9, 2026
Fetterman on Platner campaign suspension: ‘The trash took itself out’
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) on Wednesday praised the suspension of Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s (D) campaign, saying that the “tr...
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July 9, 2026
Trump tells reporter she’ll be killed if Iran strikes Air Force One: ‘If I go, you go’
President Trump on Wednesday told a reporter aboard Air Force One that she would also be killed if Iran struck the jet, as tensions rise onc...
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July 9, 2026
Second person in four days fatally shot by federal task force member in Memphis
Agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) fatally shot a man in Memphis on Wednesday, while on deployment in the Tennessee city...
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July 9, 2026
Esper: Iranians want to ‘get what they can’ before midterms
Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper said late Wednesday Iran will attempt to leverage as much as it can in peace negotiations with the U.S....
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July 9, 2026
Former Maine state senator announces campaign after Platner suspension
Former Maine state Sen. Troy Jackson (D) on Wednesday announced his campaign to run against Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), not long after Dem...
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July 9, 2026
Live updates: Trump flies home on old Air Force One over security concerns; Maine Democrats seek Platner successor
President returned from Turkey overnight Thursday, traveling on the first leg of the trip on an older Air Force One jet, on the guidance of...
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July 9, 2026
Trump says he’ll ask Supreme Court to rehear birthright citizenship case
President Trump said Wednesday he will ask the Supreme Court to rehear a case on the legality of his executive order restricting birthright...
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July 9, 2026
US, Iran strikes intensify after Trump labels interim deal ‘over’
The U.S. and Iranian militaries continued to exchange strikes overnight Thursday, in violation of the 60-day ceasefire the two nations agree...
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July 9, 2026
UFO files: NASA helped prolong UAP stigma, ex-official says
Michael Gold previously served as NASA’s associate administrator for space policy and partnerships.
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July 9, 2026
McConnell, Kean absences revive debate about what information lawmakers owe voters
Lawmakers’ extended and sometimes unexplained absences from Washington are raising questions about how much transparency elected officials o...
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July 9, 2026
Renewed war with Iran threatens to derail congressional agenda
The faltering of President Trump’s peace deal with Iran throws a wrench into Congress’s agenda as Republican leaders’ plans to pass a defens...
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July 9, 2026
Trump’s pledge to lift Turkey sanctions sets up fight with Congress, allies
President Trump is setting up a fight with Congress and regional allies over his announcement Tuesday that he will remove sanctions on Turke...
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July 9, 2026
Rising Obamacare premiums fuel Democrats’ affordability attacks against GOP
Obamacare premiums are poised for a double-digit increase in 2027, putting more Americans on the hook for hundreds of dollars in additional...
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July 9, 2026
US launches new airstrikes on Iran and Tehran fires back at Gulf Arab states
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States launched new airstrikes against Iran early Thursday, and Tehran responded by targeting...
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July 9, 2026
Trump on Platner rape allegations: ‘A lot of people say big falsehoods’
President Trump weighed in on the accusations against former Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner on Wednesday, questioning whether people...
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July 9, 2026
Trump stops to transfer from old to new AF1 in the UK on the last leg of NATO trip
President Trump stopped in the United Kingdom on Wednesday to transfer from the old Air Force 1 to the newer Qatari vessel for his last leg...
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July 9, 2026
Scandal-plagued Graham Platner drops Maine Senate bid
Graham Platner, the oyster farmer whose populist platform took Maine by storm, dropped his Senate bid Wednesday night as controversies over...
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July 8, 2026
Democrats weaponize Big Beautiful Bill
Click in for more news from The Hill{beacon} Healthcare Health Care The Big Story Democrats weaponize Big Beautiful Bill Democrats in some...
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July 8, 2026
Top lawyer for military joint chiefs stepping down early, citing ‘personal reasons’
The senior legal counsel to Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Dan Caine is stepping down nearly a year ahead of schedule, the latest top offi...
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July 8, 2026
Maine brewery owner throws hat in ring to replace Platner
A Maine brewery owner on Wednesday threw his hat in the ring to replace Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner following accusations of...
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July 8, 2026
The Memo: Trump’s tough talk on Iran raises big question — will the U.S. return to war?
The United States launched a fresh wave of attacks on Iran on Wednesday, marking the second successive night of offensive action. The new st...
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July 8, 2026
Actor Patrick Dempsey pours cold water on possible Senate bid in Maine
Patrick Dempsey will not attempt to go from the fictional Seattle Grace Hospital to the real U.S. Senate. Dempsey, a native of Lewiston, Mai...
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July 8, 2026
Lawmakers demand answers after fatal ICE shooting in Texas
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are calling for an investigation after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer fatally shot a Mexican...
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July 8, 2026
Republicans prepare $8 million ad campaign against possible Platner replacement
Republicans are preparing to launch an $8 million ad blitz against the candidate selected to replace Maine Senate Democratic nominee Graham...
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July 8, 2026
Iran ceasefire’s end drives up oil prices and uncertainty
The end of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire is driving oil prices higher and fueling uncertainty over future energy prices. On Tuesday and again Wedn...
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July 8, 2026
Platner, Democrats battles over his replacement
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s staffers on Wednesday accused the Democratic party of excluding grassroot supporters from determinin...
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July 8, 2026
Democratic infighting roils process to replace Platner in Maine Senate race
Maine Democrats are looking to quickly turn the page on Senate candidate Graham Platner’s imploding campaign and select a new nominee ahead...
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July 8, 2026
Vance targets H1-B visas as anti-fraud tour visits battleground Wisconsin
Vice President Vance made a stop in Milwaukee on Wednesday to tout the administration’s crackdown on fraud, announcing that the Labor Depart...
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July 8, 2026
Markey, Moulton look to capitalize on anti-establishment mood in Massachusetts Democratic Senate debate
The two Democrats vying for Massachusetts’s Senate seat wrestled to position themselves as the challenger in this race during a Wednesday de...
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July 8, 2026
US military resumes Iran strikes as Trump ramps up rhetoric
The U.S. military resumed strikes against Iran on Wednesday, aiming to further decimate its ability to disrupt maritime traffic, hours after...
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July 8, 2026
Iranian official issues warning to Trump over new threats: ‘We have no red lines’
An Iranian official on Wednesday warned Gulf states that Iran has “no red lines” when it comes to its defense, following a threat from Presi...
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July 8, 2026
Trump hands Zelensky major wins, with Putin on the ropes
President Trump on Wednesday kindled a significant thaw in relations with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky when the two met on the sid...
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July 8, 2026
Faith groups urge White House to release funding for HIV/AIDS prevention
Five faith-based organizations are calling on the White House to release funding for HIV/AIDS prevention abroad that Congress already approp...
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July 8, 2026
Court rules Florida restrictions on race, gender education at colleges violate free speech rights
An appeals court on Tuesday ruled that part of Florida’s law restricting how race and gender are taught in classrooms, specifically the prov...
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July 8, 2026