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Andrew Harnik/Getty Images FBI deputy director Dan Bongino said Wednesday he plans to step down from the bureau in January. In a statement posted on X, Bongino thanked [...]

Alex Wong/Getty Images North America President Trump will deliver a primetime address tonight as his approval rating sits below 40 percent and Americans feel increasingly [...]

Guan Heng/Screenshot by NPR Guan Heng, a native of landlocked north-central China, was so desperate to reach the United States in October 2021 that he decided to buy a small [...]

Drew Angerer/Getty Images Testifying behind closed doors, Smith also told the House Judiciary Committee that his team developed “proof beyond a reasonable doubt” [...]

Milan Natural History Museum Have you ever watched the Olympics and thought “this would be better with a hint of dinosaurs?” Well, you’re in luck. On [...]

Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Republican Rep. Mike Lawler of New York has called congressional inaction on the expiring Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies that millions rely on [...]

Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images More than a tenth of the current Congress has now indicated they will not return to their seats after the 2026 midterms, driven by [...]

Idaho National Laboratory In May, President Trump sat in the Oval Office flanked by executives from America’s nuclear power industry. “It’s a hot industry. [...]

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Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP via Getty Images Just over a decade ago, the self-proclaimed Islamic State (ISIS) held vast swaths of territory across Iraq and Syria, carried out attacks [...]