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Republican midterm convention and Trump Dividend proposal

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Latest: JD Vance and Donald Trump headline GOP midterm convention

The Republican National Committee convention in Dallas, Texas—dubbed ‘Trumpapalooza’—concluded with a focus on mobilizing the GOP base for the November 3 midterm elections. Donald Trump headlined the event, urging suppor

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Turning Point USA leadership transition and expansion

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Latest: Turning Point USA leadership shifts following Charlie Kirk's death

One year after the fatal shooting of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University in September 2025, the organization continues to navigate a period of leadership transition and significant expansion.

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Republican 2028 primary: Vance leads, Cruz and Rubio in mix

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Latest: J.D. Vance emerges as key Trump successor in Republican Party

By mid-September 2026, the Republican struggle for the 2028 nomination has centered on potential successors to the MAGA era. While Vice President JD Vance has maintained a lead in primary polling, new data highlights the

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US-Iran conflict: Escalating strikes and maritime tension

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Latest: Iran escalates tensions with U.S. amid maritime attacks

The military conflict between the United States and Iran has intensified through direct exchanges of strikes near the Strait of Hormuz. Following U.S. bombardment of Iranian military infrastructure, the IRGC announced th

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25th anniversary of September 11 commemorations

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Latest: September 11 attacks: Two decades of geopolitical and economic shifts

As the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks arrives, the United States and the international community are engaged in widespread commemorations. The attacks, which killed 2,977 people, are being marked

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JD Vance speeches at Republican National Convention

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Latest: JD Vance calls Democrats the ‘party of hate’ at Republican convention

During the Republican National Convention in Dallas, Texas, Vice President JD Vance utilized his speeches to criticize political opponents and address disruptions. On September 10, Vance addressed a protest involving Mex

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Legacy and anniversary of Charlie Kirk assassination

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Latest: Charlie Kirk statue unveiled in Times Square on assassination anniversary

One year after the assassination of Charlie Kirk, commemorations and organizational shifts have marked the anniversary. On the anniversary of the September 10, 2025, shooting at Utah Valley University, the university can

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El‑Sayed Faces Polling Shifts and New Campaign Controversies

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Latest: Abdul El-Sayed launches Michigan Senate town hall tour amid campaign controversy

Abdul El‑Sayed, the Democratic nominee for the Michigan Senate, continues to face scrutiny in his campaign against Republican Mike Rogers. Recent polling from the Detroit News and WDIV-TV shows Rogers leading 45.8 percen

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US-Iran Conflict: Military Escalation and Economic Instabil

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Latest: Strait of Hormuz: Satellite images show potential oil spill after US tanker strikes

The US-Iran conflict has entered its seventh month, marked by intense military exchanges and a growing global energy crisis. Following initial retaliatory strikes and missile attacks on Jordanian airbases, the conflict h

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Ukraine-Russia War: Escalating Drone & Infrastructure War

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Latest: Russia launches massive drone strikes across Ukraine

The conflict has evolved into a high-intensity technological war of attrition focused on critical infrastructure. Russia has intensified its aerial campaigns, while Ukraine is scaling long-range drone production to targe

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US-Iran and regional Middle East conflict escalation

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Latest: Middle East tensions rise amid maritime attacks and military operations

The conflict involving the United States, Iran, and regional actors has intensified following the breakdown of a six-month truce. U.S. CENTCOM conducted strikes against Iranian air defense systems, radars, maritime equip

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US 9/11 25th anniversary commemorations

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Latest: Donald Trump to skip September 11 commemorations in New York

President Donald Trump has confirmed he will attend a commemoration ceremony at the Pentagon to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, rather than attending the memorial service at Ground Zero i

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Trump-mediated Ukraine peace push – September 2026

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Latest: Zelensky plans meeting with Trump in New York for late September

Following the diplomatic mission by envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Moscow and Kyiv, the Kremlin indicated it does not rule out future trilateral negotiations involving the U.S., Russia, and Ukraine. During the

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US-Iran tensions, energy priorities, and military concerns

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Latest: JD Vance seeks direct military assessments on Iran war

In August 2026, Vice President JD Vance signaled a strategic shift in the administration’s approach to Iran, stating that maintaining low oil and gas prices for Americans has become the primary objective. This priority n

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Political criticism and security threats for Senator Collins

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Latest: Susan Collins receives small business endorsement in Maine

Senator Susan Collins of Maine continues to face intense political scrutiny and security concerns during her competitive 2026 re-election campaign against Democratic state lawmaker Troy Jackson. Political criticism has i

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US-Iran military conflict and maritime standoff

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Latest: Donald Trump proposes renaming the Strait of Hormuz

The military conflict between the United States and Iran has escalated into a significant exchange of strikes near the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. military operations against Iranian targets have resulted in at least 18 death

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Kamala Harris 2028 Democratic primary prospects

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Latest: US political figures face 2028 presidential speculation

By early September 2026, Kamala Harris remained the leading figure for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination. A Harvard CAPS-HarrisX poll from late August indicated her support among Democrats stood at 42 percent.

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US CLARITY Act faces security warnings and declining passage

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Latest: CLARITY Act: Senate Republicans release revised crypto regulation bill

The Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act is approaching a critical procedural juncture, with a Senate cloture vote scheduled for September 15, 2026. The bill seeks to establish a market structure by dividing oversight betwee

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U.S. Army leadership crisis deepens with Secretary's exit

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Latest: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth conducts purge of senior military leaders

The U.S. Army leadership crisis has intensified following the resignation of Army Secretary Dan Driscoll, effective September 1, 2026. Driscoll’s departure follows months of friction with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth r

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US-Iran conflict: Escalating threats to Pickaxe Mountain

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Latest: Pickaxe Mountain: Iran accelerates construction at underground nuclear site

The United States and Iran continue an intermittent “military conflict” focused on preventing Tehran from acquiring nuclear weapons. President Donald Trump has maintained that U.S. intervention has successfully targeted

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Maria Bartiromo departure from Fox News Media

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Latest: Maria Bartiromo addresses departure from Fox News

Maria Bartiromo has departed Fox News Media and Fox Business Network after more than 12 years. While the network issued a statement thanking her for her work and noting she is ‘no longer with the organization’—characteri

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US administration proposal for parent-based child care

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Latest: JD Vance proposes childcare subsidies for stay-at-home parents

The Trump administration is developing a proposal to expand the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) through a new category termed “parent-based child care.” Championed by Vice President JD Vance, the initiative aims t

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US September 11 anniversary commemorations

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Latest: Trump commemorates 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks

President Donald Trump led commemorations at the White House Ellipse to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. The events, organized in part by the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, featured a 21-foo

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US-Iran tensions following Kuhestak airstrike

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Latest: US airstrike in southern Iran hits wedding, killing five

A US airstrike in the Kuhestak area of Iran’s Hormozgan province struck a home during a wedding celebration, resulting in at least five deaths—including children and a 22-year-old woman—and approximately 70 injuries. Ana

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Troy Jackson faces mounting scrutiny in Maine Senate race

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Latest: Maine Senate candidates face scrutiny over family lobbying ties

Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Troy Jackson is facing intensifying scrutiny regarding his personal history, legislative record, and political associations in a pivotal race against Republican Senator Susan Collins. Jack

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Strait of Hormuz: Maritime attacks and military escalation

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Latest: Philippines probes maritime safety after deadly Strait of Hormuz tanker attack

Negotiations for a commercial corridor through the Strait of Hormuz remain stalled by political impasse. While Iran and Oman reached a preliminary agreement in mid-August 2026 on a “shipping map,” final details regarding

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US-Iran conflict and US regional footprint review

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Latest: United States considers reducing Middle East military footprint

The Pentagon and intelligence agencies are conducting an informal review of the U.S. strategic approach in the Middle East, anticipating a post-war period with Iran. This review explores a new operational model involving

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US DHS H-1B visa and B1/B2 visa regulatory proposals

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Latest: Trump endorses proposed H-1B visa fee increase

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) have introduced several regulatory proposals targeting nonimmigrant work visas, specifically the H-1B program. In mid-A

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Global market focus on inflation and Federal Reserve policy

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Latest: U.S. markets await inflation data and Apple event

Global financial markets are focused on inflation data and Federal Reserve monetary policy. In China, August reports showed an acceleration in inflation, with the Consumer Price Index rising 0.8% year-over-year and the P

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Pete Hegseth faces mounting scrutiny and job instability

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Latest: Pete Hegseth implements major changes to U.S. military command

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s leadership faces intensifying scrutiny amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and internal Pentagon controversies. Regional instability has grown following Israeli airstrikes in Syria and bal

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