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Trump Confesses that the United States Is a Client of Russia www.emptywheel.net/2025/08/18/t...
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Yellow substance seen oozing out of Trump’s arch at Great American State Fair
‘Must be the vandals again,’ wrote one X user
Swalwell to @gregsargent.bsky.social: "I’m not voting to fund this ICE. I support getting rid of their immunity. I support requiring them to take off the masks ... This ICE is not what anybody asked for, and I’m not going to vote to continue it." Full episode: newrepublic.com/article/2051...
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Amount of water needed to operate Spartanburg Data Center more than double original estimate
The company behind a beleaguered data center project in Spartanburg County announced on Monday it expects to use more than double the amount of water than originally projected.
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Prince William County considers tighter data center rules
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Donald Trump's approval rating hits all time low
The new poll showed Trump struggling to win voters over on the economy, with over 70 percent believing it was getting worse.
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New Data Centers Worth $68 Billion Disrupted in US, Data Show
Opposition to data centers continues to mount in the US.
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Red State Revolution Brewing As US Solar Industry Ramps Up
Despite last year's sharp U-turn in federal energy policy, the US solar industry is still attracting investors on the manufacturing side.
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Midterm Elections 2026: Democrats Hold Momentum as Republicans Defend Expanding Battleground Map
With just over six weeks remaining until the 2026 midterm elections, the battle for control of Congress remains intensely competitive, though Democrats appear to hold the momentum while Republicans maintain advantages in map configuration and financial resources. The political landscape has shifted notably, with traditionally Republican strongholds like Kansas—where Democrats have not won a Senate seat in nearly a century—now featuring genuinely competitive races. President Trump's campaign operation is spending millions of dollars defending congressional districts he previously won by double-digit margins, signaling Republican concern about potential losses in historically safe territory. Despite these challenges, Republicans argue that few campaigns are lost causes at this stage. District-by-district and state-by-state analyses show that the races determining majority control remain closely contested. Democrats, meanwhile, are investing heavily to protect seats they currently hold, recently committing an additional $10 million to defend a Michigan Senate seat. Key contests include races in Georgia and North Carolina, where Republican nominees Mike Collins and Michael Whatley face critical weeks ahead. The overarching dynamic captures the tension of the midterm map: Democrats possess electoral momentum reflected in polling advantages of 6 to 10 percentage points on the generic ballot, while Republicans benefit from favorable district boundaries and superior fundraising capacity, particularly among committees and super PACs. With 43 days until Election Day and control of both chambers potentially at stake, the outcome remains uncertain as both parties mobilize resources in toss-up districts that will ultimately decide congressional majorities.
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Trump's approval rating drops, more voters say he's hurt the economy: new poll
President Donald Trump hit a second-term low in a new NBC News poll as November's midterm elections inch closer.
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Waltz: Trump ‘absolutely within his rights’ to bar reporters ‘not behaving’ in good faith
Mike Waltz, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, on Sunday said President Trump is “absolutely within his rights” to ban CNN, Politico and MS NOW reporters from the White House, c…
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The cost of Trump's tariffs may be midterm votes | The Enten Scale
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