Mike Johnson backed Clarence Thomas' suggestion that the Supreme Court 'reconsider' its rulings on contraception and same-sex marriage

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House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks at the US Capitol on November 2, 2023.

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What the "Letter to America" backlash could mean for the first major "TikTok election"

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TikTok and the US flag.

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Donald Trump has worst day yet in NY civil fraud trial as underling's scribbled note ties him to conspiracy

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Donald Trump at a campaign event in Ohio, left. Key evidence in his NY fraud trial, right.

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Democratic strategist accused of sexually assaulting woman while working for Mike Bloomberg's campaign days after 9/11

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Duane Baughman in 2010.

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Passing at home, failing abroad: Grading Mike Johnson's first month as speaker

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Rep. Mike Johnson celebrates with Rep. Andy Barr as the House of Representatives holds an election for a new Speaker of the House at the U.S. Capitol on October 25, 2023, in Washington, DC.

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Trump shares vague doctor's note saying his overall health is 'excellent' and that he lost weight

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Former President Donald Trump gives remarks at the South Texas International airport on November 19, 2023 in Edinburg, Texas.

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From black gold to green power: Texas, weirdly, is leading America's clean energy future

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A silhouette of the state of Texas bears the state's flag. But instead the lone star on the flag is replaced by the rotor blades of a wind turbine. More wind turbines are in the background.
Texas is leading the way in renewable energy. But the battle against oil and gas is far from over.

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The Russian economy is in bad shape, no matter what the Kremlin says: Russian economist

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Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Trump should be allowed to pressure witnesses in his election interference case depending on 'the context,' his lawyer tells judges

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Former President Donald Trump speaks to a crowd of supporters in Iowa.

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Who is Argentina's new chainsaw-wielding, libertarian president?

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Self-described "anarcho-capitalist" Javier Milei is Argentina's new president. His fiery television persona and far-right political stances have attracted comparisons to Donald Trump.

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