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Montana Republican US Sen. Steve Daines drops reelection bid in surprise move

Iran launches missiles at Israel and US bases as Israeli military begins new strikes in Lebanon

Senate Republicans vote down legislation to halt Iran war in Congress’ first vote on the conflict

Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales acknowledges affair with former aide who died by suicide

Trump says he’ll make endorsement soon in the Texas Senate runoff between Paxton and Cornyn

Hegseth says US ‘can’t stop everything’ that Iran fires even as he asserts air dominance

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Kurdish dissident groups say they are preparing to join the fight against Iran with US support

Protester, three Capitol Police officers treated for injuries after scuffle in Senate hearing room

House committee votes to subpoena Attorney General Bondi to answer questions over the Epstein files

Noem defends Homeland Security Department in post-shooting appearances before Congress

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Talarico wins Texas Senate Democratic nomination while Cornyn and Paxton head to Republican runoff

IRS leader Bisignano declines to answer questions over unlawful taxpayer data disclosures to ICE

Top FDA drug official is trying to hire a friend who’s seeking a bold new warning on antidepressants

Gov. Tim Walz tells a House panel the Trump immigration crackdown hampered Minnesota’s fraud fight

Cracks appear in Trump’s MAGA base as leading figures criticize the Iran war

US military launches anti-drug trafficking operation in Ecuador

US soldiers were killed in Iranian drone strike on operations center at Kuwait civilian port

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