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Conservatives Celebrate End to Mitch McConnell's Decades-Long Senate Run: 'It's Time for New Blood'

Mitch McConnell's decision not to seek re-election in 2026 sparks celebration among conservatives eager for new leadership.

Latin Times · Feb 20, 2025

Trump administration takes aim at $4B in funding for California high-speed rail

The Trump administration is investigating delays and cost overruns in California’s high-speed rail project

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2025

Dr. Mehmet Oz holds millions from companies he’d wield power over in top Trump job

Dr Oz ran a failed 2022 bid to represent Pennsylvania in the U.S. Senate as a Republican

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2025

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Trump administration can continue mass firings of federal workers, judge rules

US judge rejects bid by group of labor unions to halt president’s government overhaul through Musk-led ‘Doge’

The Guardian - US · Feb 20, 2025

Moves to undermine public education in the U.S. should concern Canadians

United States President Donald Trump has made a series of high-profile threats against Canada and other countries since his second term began a month ago — but his proposed educational reforms also require serious attention.

The Conversation · Feb 20, 2025

Full List of Republicans Who Broke From Trump to Vote Against Kash Patel

The only Republicans to break ranks and vote against Patel were Alaska's Lisa Murkowski and Maine's Susan Collins. Every Democrat voted against the confirmation.

Latin Times · Feb 20, 2025

CPAC’s MAGAfest returns to rub it in the faces of DC’s liberals

Analysis: Conservative culture warriors at CPAC take a victory lap and vow not to let the party stop this time around

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2025

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US Senate confirms Kash Patel for a 10-year term to lead the FBI

Two Republicans voted against Patel, citing questions about how his ‘political activities’ may affect his leadership.

Al Jazeera · Feb 20, 2025

Once off the table, bills to charge women who get abortions with murder get votes before failing

Abortion rights groups fear punishment for women who have abortions and governments tracking pregnancies

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2025

Proposal to ban lab-grown meat in Nebraska gets pushback from ranchers and farm groups

A bill to ban the sale of so-called lab-grown meat might seem like a no-brainer in Nebraska, where beef is king

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2025

Texas Senate Approves Bill to Deny Bail to Undocumented Immigrants Charged With Felonies, Critics Call It 'Unconstitutional'

The Bail Project, a national organization that helps low-income defendants pay bail, said the bill is "based entirely on misinformation and false claims"

Latin Times · Feb 20, 2025

The New Republican Budget Plan Is Unserious

It tries to offset as much as $4.8 trillion—mostly for tax cut extensions—with only $1.5 trillion in supposed spending reductions.

Reason · Feb 20, 2025

The Republicans Who Are Best Suited to Take Over Mitch McConnell's Senate Seat Next Year

McConnell announced his decision to not seek re-election in 2026, leaving room for GOP figures to launch campaigns to replace him.

Latin Times · Feb 20, 2025

Trump Wants to 'Abolish the IRS,' New Commerce Secretary Says

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick revealed another one of the Trump administration's controversial goals: abolishing the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

Latin Times · Feb 20, 2025

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Latin Times · Feb 20, 2025

Matt Gaetz Insists There Was No Feud With Former Classmate Alan Ritchson Despite 'Reacher' Star Calling Him 'a Motherf***er'

Alan Ritchson told GQ that "there's part of me that wants to get into politics to outdo somebody like him for good."

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2025

ICE prosecutor runs white supremacist social media account, report says

An account on Elon Musk’s X platform has been linked to an ICE employee spouting ‘blatantly racist and anti-immigrant views’

Latin Times · Feb 20, 2025

GOP Leaders Congratulate Kash Patel as He's Confirmed to Lead FBI

The Senate confirmed Kash Patel as the new FBI director on Thursday.

Latin Times · Feb 20, 2025

GOP Lawmakers' Scared S***less' Of 'Death Threats and Gestapo-Like Stuff' If They Defy Trump: Report

Some Republican lawmakers are reportedly scared to stand up to President Trump because they fear potentially violent reprisals.

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Salon · Feb 20, 2025

Kash Patel confirmed as FBI director

Patel, a Trump loyalist, was confirmed despite fears he intends to purge the bureau he has been chosen to lead

The Guardian - US · Feb 20, 2025

US Senate narrowly confirms Kash Patel as next FBI director

Key Trump ally, who aligns with US president on range of issues, wins confirmation in 51-49 Senate vote

Salon · Feb 20, 2025

McConnell retiring after 2026

The former Senate Majority Leader helped shape the modern GOP, even if he doesn't quite recognize it anymore

Latin Times · Feb 20, 2025

Trump's Latest Executive Order Against Undocumented Immigrants Goes After Taxpayer-Funded Benefits

The order looks to "defend against the waste of hard-earned taxpayer resources, and protect benefits for American citizens in need"

The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2025

In the Trump administration, nearly every major department is an immigration agency

As the Trump administration works on pledges to crack down on illegal immigration, the flurry of activity has stretched across the federal government

Latin Times · Feb 20, 2025

Democratic Senator Mocks Trump After He Referred to Himself as 'King': 'A Royal Pain in the Ass'

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse slammed Donald Trump's "king" remark, which also sparked online backlash over Trump's disregard for America's democratic principles.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Faces Legal And Political Turmoil

New York City Mayor Eric Adams faces legal and political challenges as judge considers dropping federal indictment.

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