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- Democratic socialist Mamdani ally mounts bid for US House of Representatives - Democratic socialist New York state Assemblymember Claire Valdez, an ally of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, has mounted a bid for U.S. House.
- GOP senator blocks Trump DHS nominees until Noem testifies before Senate - Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., made clear that the holds were not about the ICE-related shooting in Minnesota, but instead over two ignored invitations for the head of DHS to appear before the Senate.
- President Trump says there won't be a 'second Wave of Attacks' against Venezuela due to their 'cooperation' - Trump said that due to Venezuela's "cooperation," he has "cancelled the previously expected second Wave of Attacks" against the foreign country.
- Catholic group asks SCOTUS to block California law against revealing students' gender identities to parents - A Catholic legal group asked the Supreme Court to block a California law preventing schools from notifying parents about transgender students' transgender identities.
- White House says East Wing demolition was necessary due to structural issues - The White House said structural damage and cost concerns led to the demolition of the East Wing, as critics and preservation groups question plans for the $400 million ballroom.
- Trump plans to meet with Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado next week - President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he plans to meet with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado in Washington next week.
- FLASHBACK: Jill Biden visited Minnesota to tout billions in child care spending during husband's admin - Former first lady Jill Biden praised billions in federal childcare aid passed by Dems during a 2022 stop in Minnesota, alongside Gov. Tim Walz, whose state is under fire for potentially rampant childcare fraud.
- Blue state's billionaire exodus about to get much worse in 2026, insider warns - Tech insider Allison Huynh is warning that the “mass migration" of billionaire business leaders out of the state is going to speed up in 2026 with two "dangerous" tax proposals under consideration.
- Duffy exposes 54% of North Carolina truck licenses issued illegally to 'dangerous drivers' - A federal audit revealed 54% of North Carolina's non-domiciled CDLs reviewed by federal officials were issued illegally, prompting a threat to withhold $50 million in federal funding from the state.
- Newsom touts California’s numerous legal fights with Trump administration in final State of the State - California Gov. Gavin Newsom says the state has filed 52 lawsuits against President Donald Trump's administration during his State of the State address Thursday.