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Trump Redirects Millions From Secret Service Amid White House Construction
The White House insists that private donations are paying for a new ballroom, but the administration is using taxpayer money for a series of security upgrades.
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Vance Lashes Out at Israeli Critics of U.S.-Iran Agreement to End the War
The vice president said that the United States was the only powerful ally Israel had left and noted that two-thirds of the weapons that protected Israel were paid for by U.S. tax dollars.
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Three Medals of Honor Awarded to Vietnam and Afghanistan Veterans
Two Force Recon Marines received the medal on Thursday for their actions more than 50 years ago, alongside an Army officer who showed exceptional bravery in 2012.
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Colorado Governor Overruled His Own Clemency Board to Release Tina Peters
Two members of Gov. Jared Polis’s board that reviews commutation requests came forward to say the secretive panel had twice rejected the release of Tina Peters, convicted of election tampering.
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Gary Shteyngart, a Russian-Born Author, Tours Thomas Jefferson’s Home With His Son
I emigrated from the Soviet Union decades ago, and recently toured Thomas Jefferson’s home with my American-born history-buff son.
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They Booked an Airbnb Ahead of the World Cup. Can a Host Demand They Pay More?
A family booked early for a big soccer trip to Southern California, then a new host suddenly raised the price. Why did Airbnb leave them in the lurch?
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9 of the best breakfast burritos in the D.C. area
Make your morning at these DMV hotspots for cheesy, eggy, saucy, overstuffed goodness.
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These adults were terrified of water. Here’s how they learned to swim.
About 40 million American adults don’t know how to swim, but these stories show it’s never too late to take the plunge for fun, exercise and community.
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Warsh’s Hawkish Turn Has Scrambled the Math on Rates
The futures market now sees at least one interest rate increase this year, as the Federal Reserve’s new leader, Kevin Warsh, vows to fight inflation.
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Inflation Will Linger Despite U.S.-Iran Deal, British Officials Warn
Bank of England policymakers kept interest rates on hold, saying the impact of the war in Iran was still a major source of uncertainty for the economy.