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Melania Trump and Catherine, Princess of Wales head outside to make ‘bug hotels,’ with a side of diplomatic honey

By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — Catherine, Princess of Wales and first lady Melania Trump traded in their gowns and heels on Thursday for an afternoon of outdoor crafting with young scouts — marking a more casual venture for the two private spouses after the previous night’s lavish state banquet. Their joint appearance with 4-to

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President Donald Trump speaks to the media on the South Lawn of the White House on September 11.

Hundreds of liberal groups band together against Trump’s threats of RICO cases and investigations

By Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — Hundreds of nonprofit groups, most of them left-leaning, are joining together to urge President Donald Trump to end what they call the “unjustified” targeting of liberal organizations following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. In an open letter issued Thursday and shared first with CNN, more than 500

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Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia are pictured in a split image.

Sen. Mark Warner to call out Tulsi Gabbard in floor speech for ‘going to war’ with intelligence community

By Jim Sciutto, Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia is escalating his criticism of Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, accusing her and the Trump administration of “going to war” with intelligence professionals and sacrificing the integrity of US intelligence “on the altar of partisan convenience.” Warner, the top Democrat on

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Obama’s advice, socialists’ demands, meetings with skeptics: Inside Mamdani’s prep to run New York City

By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN New York (CNN) — Barack Obama pivoted from praise to a warning. You’ve got the inspiration part down, the former president told Zohran Mamdani, but there’s a lot riding on governing. According to three people familiar with the call, Obama reminded the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor how many

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Vance says those who celebrate Charlie Kirk’s death should face consequences as he ramps up criticism of the left

By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday doubled down on his criticism of the left in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, saying the First Amendment does not protect those who allegedly celebrated Kirk’s death from consequences and reaffirming that the White House will go after left-leaning organizations that it

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Former Gov. Jay Nixon condemns political violence during speech at Westminster College in Fulton

FULTON, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon delivered a speech Wednesday afternoon at Westminster College as part of the annual Hancock Symposium. His speech focused on pressing national issues including political violence, democracy and misinformation, with a strong emphasis on “justice for all.” The Hancock Symposium is a two-day event held on the Westminster

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