Republicans Are Tired of Mike Johnson ‘Kicking the Can’

By Riley Rogerson, Reese Gorman

For the third time, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is turning to a short-term spending extension to stall a government shutdown.

The Race to Be the Next GOP Senate Leader Leaves the Shadows

By Sam Brodey, Riley Rogerson, Reese Gorman

Mitch McConnell’s decision to step down as Senate GOP Leader means the race to replace him that was in the shadows is now entering the spotlight.

Kari Lake’s Bribery Scandal Involves a Shady GOP Tech Firm

By Roger Sollenberger, William Bredderman

The mysterious app developer at the center of a clash inside the Arizona Republican Party is tied up with Turning Point USA and MAGA influencers.

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Biden and Bibi Both Hope the Other Is Out of Power Soon

By David Rothkopf

The dysfunctional relationship between the two leaders has gotten so bad they’re both imagining a near future where they can work with the other’s successor.

Dem Protest Votes Not as Big a Threat to Biden as They Look

By Alexander Nazaryan

“Biden Wins With 87 Percent” doesn’t have the same spice as “101,000 Uncommitted!”—but let’s step back and look at this situation with clear eyes.

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John Fetterman Wants You to Lay Off Boebert After Son’s Bust

The Democrat, who has previously mocked Boebert, called out “recreational cruelty” targeting the congresswoman.

Mitch McConnell Could Have Been One of the Greats

The longest Senate leader in history is stepping down with a career full of big accomplishments. Sadly, his legacy is his refusal to end Trump’s career when he had the chance.

Hunter Biden Comes Out Swinging at House Republicans

The younger Biden had choice words for House investigators at the start of his private deposition on Wednesday.

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1.  OpenAI Probed by SEC After CEO’s Short-Lived Ouster: WSJ

 ASKING QUESTIONS

The regulator is apparently investigating if the ChatGPT maker’s investors were misled.

2.  GOP Senator Derails Bill to Protect Access to IVF

 ‘POISON PILL’

The legislation would have created federal protections for fertility treatment in the wake of an Alabama court ruling that has endangered it.

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The Chiefs’ defensive backs coach called the pop star “a part of our family.”

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