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1Jun 11, '19"Your indifference cost these men and women their most valuable commodity: time." Jon Stewart receives a standing ovation from 9/11 first responders after slamming lawmakers for fa41.7×0179k56k3k
2Feb 19, '18ONE LESS: Scott Pappalardo owned his AR-15 rifle for more than 30 years. He even has a Second Amendment tattoo on his arm. This weekend, he destroyed his gun “to make sure this wea32.3×0138k47k36
3Mar 7, '18Father of Parkland victim slams NRA videos: "If this was put out by a terrorist organization, we would be raising the terror threat level in this country. Why are we letting this l18.6×076k31k262
4May 26, '22NEW: White House says “global K-pop phenomenon and Grammy-nominated musical group” BTS will join Pres. Biden at the White House next week to discuss anti-Asian hate crimes and cele17.3×068k28k1k
5Dec 23, '22Life expectancy in the U.S. has fallen to the lowest levels seen in 26 years, new federal data shows.15.1×3.2M6.2k1.7k349
6Nov 14, '24EXCLUSIVE: The woman at the center of the DOJ's probe of Rep. Matt Gaetz testified to the House Ethics Committee that he had sex with her when she was 17 years old, sources say. Re14.1×3M13k3.4k814
7May 31, '22Global K-pop sensation BTS visits the White House press briefing room. “While many of you may know BTS as Grammy-nominated international icons, they also play an important role as 12.8×050k22k2.1k
8Oct 25, '19Former Pres. Barack Obama at Elijah Cummings' funeral: "I tell my daughters...being a strong man includes being kind. That there's nothing weak about kindness and compassion. There12×054k14k584
9May 31, '22"We’re BTS and it is a great honor to be invited to the White House tonight to discuss the important issues of anti-Asian hate crimes, Asian inclusion and diversity.” Members of th11.4×045k19k2.1k
10May 24, '22Sen. Chris Murphy delivers remarks on Uvalde, Texas elementary school shooting: “What are we doing? What are we doing?…This only happens in this country and nowhere else. Nowhere e11.1×047k15k1.1k
11Jan 20, '21BREAKING: Joseph R. Biden has been sworn in as the 46th President of the United States of America. #InaugurationDay8.8×041k10k500
12Sep 3, '15JUST IN: Alleged SC church shooter will face the death penalty6.5×012k19k1
13Oct 9, '19President Trump criticizes Steve Kerr and Gregg Popovich — both vocal critics of Trump — when asked about China putting pressure on the NBA: "They talk badly about the United State6.5×027k6.1k239
14Jan 6, '21BREAKING: Raphael Warnock is projected to win one of two Georgia Senate runoffs, @ABC News projects, a Democratic flip.5.8×030k5.5k57
15Jan 22, '19Speaker Nancy Pelosi: “We cannot have the president, every time he has an objection, to say I’ll shut down the government until you come to my way of thinking…If we hold the employ5.6×024k7.5k63
16Nov 15, '17.@RepCohen: "We believe that President Trump has violated the Constitution, and we've introduced five articles of impeachment."5.4×017k9.6k3
17Nov 20, '20BREAKING: Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger's office has released the results of a full hand-count audit of the roughly 5 million votes cast in the presidential contest5.2×021k4.9k71
18Jan 6, '17FLOTUS appears emotional in concluding remarks as First Lady, saying the role has been "the honor of my life"5.1×017k9.3k0
19Oct 14, '17Former Trump adviser Sebastian Gorka: "The left has no idea how much more damage we can do to them as private citizens."4.6×07.1k6.7k7
20Oct 27, '19BREAKING: Pres. Trump: "Last night the United States brought the world's #1 terrorist leader to justice. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead."4.3×017k4.8k181
21May 26, '19Rep. Liz Cheney: "We had people that are at the highest levels of our law enforcement ... saying that they were going to stop a duly elected president of the United States." "That 3.9×010k4k68
22Mar 20, '20JUST IN: 55% of Americans approve of Pres. Trump's management of the coronavirus crisis, compared to 43% who disapprove, according to new @ABC News/Ipsos poll.3.8×07.1k2.2k104
23Jul 1, '19Rep. Ayanna Pressley: "I learned a long time ago that when change happens it's either because people see the light or they feel the fire. "We're lifting up these stories in the hop3.7×017k4.7k149
24Feb 19, '16WATCH: POTUS: "We know it is black history month when we hear someone say 'heeey, Michelle! Girl. You Look so good!"3.5×09.4k8.7k5
25May 31, '22“I get to go home and tell my kids that BTS opened for me,” White House National Economic Council director Brian Deese jokes after award-winning K-pop group visits briefing room.3.3×016k4.3k499
26Jul 2, '17.@ananavarro on Trump's CNN tweet: "It is an incitement to violence. He is going to get someone killed in the media." #ThisWeek3.1×09.1k5.1k0
27Feb 21, '17"Refugees Welcome" banner unfurled on pedestal of Statue of Liberty; United States Park Police working to identify suspects.3.1×09.9k5.4k1
28Aug 19, '17Boston PD Commissioner William Evans: We had 40,000 people "standing tall against bigotry and hatred in our city, and that's a good feeling"3.0×012k4.8k1
29Jul 26, '18Sen. Menendez attacks Sec. Pompeo as hearing wraps: "If Pres. Obama did what Pres. Trump did in Helsinki, I'd be peeling you off the Capitol ceiling."2.9×012k4k62
30Mar 3, '23BREAKING: Pres. Biden awards the Medal of Honor to Paris Davis, a Black Army Special Forces hero from the Vietnam War who has waited close to 60 years to receive the nation's top a2.9×600k8.9k1.6k49
31Apr 13, '22NEW: White House press sec. Jen Psaki says Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s “unnecessary and redundant” inspections of trucks at border are “causing significant disruptions” to supply chai2.8×010k3.8k157
32Aug 27, '17Extraordinary photo shows Harris County Sheriff's deputy rescuing two children from high floodwaters in Cypress, TX2.7×011k4.3k2
33May 6, '17Constituent at town hall for Rep. Tom Reed: "I'm a veteran. Everyone here deserves single-payer health care, now."2.5×09.1k4.3k1
34May 25, '22“Our country is paralyzed, not by fear, but by a gun lobby and a political party that have shown no willingness to act in any way that might help prevent these tragedies," former P2.4×011k2.9k119
35Dec 21, '18Signs go up naming section of Los Angeles-area freeway as the President Barack H. Obama Highway.2.4×08.5k2.8k25
36Aug 14, '19NEW: Donald Trump specifically has been invoked in connection with violent acts, threats of violence or assault allegations in at least 36 criminal cases nationwide, per @ABC News 2.4×08.4k4k147
37Dec 7, '16.@RepCummings: "Overwhelming evidence" Russia interfered with 2016 election2.3×04.6k5k1
38Nov 8, '20President-elect Joe Biden: "To all those of you who volunteered and worked the polls in the middle of this pandemic, local elected officials—you deserve a special thanks from the e2.3×015k1.1k75
39Dec 17, '18James Comey after a second interview on Capitol Hill: "So another day of Hillary Clinton's emails and the Steele dossier. This while the President of the United States is ... attac2.3×09k3.2k55
40Apr 12, '18Rep. @tedlieu says career prosecutors and FBI agents would continue any investigation even if Pres. Trump fired "some of the Republicans at the top." "This train has left the stati2.2×09.6k3.4k5
41Oct 29, '18Religious leaders interrupt Attorney General Jeff Sessions' speech: "Brother Jeff, as a fellow United Methodist I call upon you to repent, to care for those in need." Sessions: "We2.1×06.2k2.9k79
42May 23, '18NEW: Six families of victims killed in the Sandy Hook massacre, as well as FBI agent who responded to the scene, file defamation lawsuit against radio personality Alex Jones.2.0×09k2.4k10
43May 11, '20JUST IN: Nearly 2000 Justice Dept. officials have signed onto a letter calling for Attorney General William Barr to resign over what they describe as his improper intervention in t2.0×07.7k2.9k35
44Nov 9, '16More than 1,000 CA high school students walk out of classes to protest the election of Donald Trump1.9×05.5k4k0
45Feb 11, '17Crowd chants "Shame!" at Greensboro, GA town hall after Sens. Perdue, Isakson and Rep. Hice reportedly declined to answer questions.1.9×06.3k3.5k0
46Nov 13, '20BREAKING: Joe Biden will win the state of Georgia, Edison projects.1.9×09.9k1.2k21
47Sep 23, '20New York Attorney General's office seeks to compel testimony from Eric Trump's as part of an investigation into whether the Trump Organization improperly inflated certain assets to1.9×05.5k2.4k78
48Apr 12, '18Pres. Trump nominates first African-American woman to serve as brigadier general.1.8×07.5k2.4k12
49Jul 19, '22NEW: White House Office of Management and Budget releases a statement in support of the Respect for Marriage Act, which would codify same-sex marriage into federal law. “No person 1.8×09.2k1.8k196
50Jun 26, '17NEW: AMA declares opposition to Senate GOP health care bill, saying it violates "first, do no harm" principle "on many levels.”1.8×05k4.1k0
51Jan 24, '17.@BernieSanders on Trump's unsubstantiated voter fraud claims: "He is sending a message" to GOP "to go forward with voter suppression."1.8×06.4k3.2k0
52Jan 10, '21Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez backs impeachment, telling @GStephanopoulos “every minute" that Trump is "in office represents a clear and present danger.” “We’re also talking about 1.8×011k1.1k52
53Feb 1, '17NEW: House Democrats write Pres. Trump urging immediate removal of Steve Bannon from permanent position on the NSC1.8×05.9k3.4k0
54Mar 17, '18JUST IN: Statement from Andrew McCabe: "I am being singled out and treated this way because of the role I played, the actions I took, and the events I witnessed in the aftermath of1.8×05.5k3.3k38
55Jun 7, '17"Is that a no?" In tense exchange, @KamalaHarris presses Dep. AG Rosenstein to give assurance special counsel has "full" independence.1.8×05.7k2.7k1
56Sep 24, '17JUST IN: 39% approve of Pres. Trump, lowest rating for any president at eight months in office dating back 71 years1.7×05k3k0
57Feb 21, '19Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson says Jussie Smollett "took advantage of the pain and anger of racism to promote his career." "I'm left hanging my head and asking why?"1.7×06.6k2.3k24
58Sep 25, '22National security adviser Jake Sullivan tells @GStephanopoulos that the U.S. has “communicated directly, privately to the Russians at very high levels that there will be catastroph1.7×07.9k1.9k188
59Sep 17, '15The biggest Facebook post about last night's #GOPDebate came from @BernieSanders:1.6×05.5k3.6k0
60Jun 11, '19Jon Stewart: "What an incredible metaphor this room is for the entire process that getting healthcare and benefits for 9/11 first responders has come to ... a filled room of 9/11 f1.6×06.2k2.6k43
61Mar 13, '16WATCH: @DannyDeVito surprises @BernieSanders rally in St. Louis: "We need you, Obi-Wan!"1.6×05.9k3.4k0
62Nov 16, '20NEW: Top General Services Administration official who's blocking Pres.-elect Joe Biden's transition team from accessing government resources appears to be looking for a new job, ac1.6×05k1.7k55
63Feb 14, '18Sen. Chris Murphy addresses Florida school shooting on Senate floor: "Let me just note once again for my colleagues...We are responsible for a level of mass atrocity that happens i1.6×05.7k3k2
64May 3, '17.@BarackObama announces he and Michelle Obama will donate $2 million to summer jobs program in Chicago1.6×05.7k2.6k0
65Mar 28, '19NEW: "I'm so proud of the work of Chairman Adam Schiff," Speaker Pelosi says after GOP members of House Intel Committee call for his resignation. "I think they're just scaredy-cats1.6×04.8k1.6k13
66Aug 31, '18JUST IN: Disapproval of Pres. Trump is at a new high, support for the Mueller probe is broad, and half of Americans favor Congress initiating impeachment proceedings against the pr1.6×05.6k2.5k24
68Feb 4, '21House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer displays post of Marjorie Taylor Greene post holding a gun next to image of Democratic lawmakers. "This is an AR-15 in the hands of Ms. Greene...L1.5×06.2k2k187
69Oct 28, '19Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson responds to criticism from Pres. Trump: "Today, the same police officers the president criticized for their inability to protect this ci1.5×06.1k2.2k34
70Jun 27, '18Rep. Maxine Waters says if you "want to talk about civility," you should start with Pres. Trump. "I think every reasonable person has concluded that the President of the United Sta1.5×05.1k2.1k18
71Feb 27, '19Chris Christie on Michael Cohen testimony: "There hasn't been one Republican yet who's tried to defend the president on the substance. I think that's something that should be conce1.5×06.3k2k31
72Mar 16, '16WATCH: @BernieSanders: "We are doing something very radical...We are telling the truth."1.5×05.2k3.1k0
73Nov 7, '16Khizr Khan: "Thankfully, Mr. Trump, this isn't your America"1.4×05.3k2.5k0
74Nov 5, '16.@HillaryClinton concludes Florida rally in the pouring rain1.4×05k2k0
75Aug 4, '22BREAKING: Attorney General Merrick Garland announces that the Justice Department has charged four current and former Louisville Metro Police Department officers with federal crimes1.4×06.3k1.5k42
76May 13, '17.@BernieSanders tells Class of 2017 grads: "You just cannot look away. You have got to be involved."1.4×05.6k2.1k0
77May 27, '19Pres. Trump becomes the first world leader to meet the new emperor of Japan as the president and first lady Melania Trump are greeted by Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masak1.3×07.2k1.3k24
78Jan 10, '21An overwhelming 71% of Americans say they don't trust Sen. Ted Cruz to defend democracy, according to new @ABC News/Ipsos poll, including 47% who don't trust him at all.1.3×05.2k1.6k28
79Aug 18, '20Sen. Bernie Sanders addresses his supporters during #DemConvention speech: “Together, we have moved this country in a bold new direction … but let us be clear, if Donald Trump is r1.3×05.6k1.6k85
80Mar 20, '19.@MeghanMcCain responds to President Trump criticizing her late father Sen. John McCain: “If I had told my dad ... he would think it was so hilarious that our president was so jeal1.3×06.8k90712
81Aug 27, '17Houston SWAT officer carries mother and her 13-month-old son to safety amid rising floodwaters from #Harvey1.3×05.2k2k0
82Nov 2, '19Pres. Trump's approval rating is 38% in the new @ABC News/WaPo poll. Among Republicans, he's at a career low of 74%—down steeply from a career-high 87% in July.1.3×04.9k1.6k26
83Mar 24, '18Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student Delaney Tarr at #MarchForOurLives rally: "We are here to call out every single politician...they know that if there is no assault weapo1.3×05.9k1.7k20
84Dec 29, '21JUST IN: Rep. Bennie Thompson, the chairman of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, invites House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy to sit for an inte1.2×05.7k1.4k23
85May 26, '18Santa Fe student Megan McGuire to lawmakers: "My thought is that if you do not do something, you do not have a prayer of being elected." "My generation will see to that."1.2×05.4k1.7k9
86Jul 15, '19Meghan McCain slams the "cowardice" of the GOP for not speaking out against Trump's tweets on the Democratic congresswomen, including Sen. Lindsey Graham's defense of Trump: "Whate1.2×05.1k1.1k44
87May 25, '22“Our country is paralyzed, not by fear, but by a gun lobby and a political party that have shown no willingness to act in any way that might help prevent these tragedies," former P1.2×05.6k1.4k72
88Mar 23, '20NEW: Speaker Nancy Pelosi calls on President Trump to “abandon his lawsuit seeking to strike down the Affordable Care Act.” “Instead the president should urge the 14 states who hav1.2×05k1.7k22
89Aug 18, '20“We always hear that line about this being the most important election of our lifetimes, but this year it really is,” Eva Longoria says in #DemConvention opening speech.1.2×05.3k1.1k42
90Mar 4, '20“I look forward to a serious debate on the serious issues facing this country,” Bernie Sanders says of Joe Biden. “I do not want this campaign to degenerate into a Trump-type effor1.1×06.1k1.1k50
91Feb 25, '19Jon Stewart calls for reauthorization of 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Act: "The Trump Justice Dept. is doing an excellent job administrating this program ... the program works exa1.1×04.9k1.5k43
92Sep 29, '20BREAKING: Joe Biden leads Pres. Trump 54-45% among likely voters in Pennsylvania, new @ABC News/WaPo poll finds, thanks in large part to a 2-1 lead in the Philadelphia suburbs.1.1×05.4k1.1k18
93Aug 3, '21Pres. Biden: "If some governors aren't willing to do the right thing to beat this pandemic, then they should allow businesses and universities who want to do the right thing to be 1.1×05.2k1.2k19
94Jun 5, '20JUST IN: Joe Biden on Pres. Trump's reference to George Floyd today: "George Floyd's last words, 'I can't breathe, I can't breathe,' have echoed all across this nation...For the pr1.0×04.9k1.4k13
95May 15, '19"No one has been tougher on Wells Fargo than myself," Treasury official Joseph Otting says during testimony. Sen. Elizabeth Warren: "You mean at the OCC? That's a low bar" Otting: 1.0×04.6k1.1k43
96Jun 3, '19JUST IN: Pres. Trump and first lady Melania Trump arrive in the U.K. for three-day state visit.1.0×05.4k74512
97Aug 6, '19Dayton mayor Nan Whaley says she plans to tell President Trump "how unhelpful he's been" in addressing gun violence when he visits the area. "Yesterday, his comments weren't very h1.0×04.5k1.1k7
98Aug 24, '22“I stand before you before you tonight as the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate...I stand before you tonight believing in the promise of America,” Val Demings speaks to suppor1.0×04.7k1.1k18
99Nov 8, '20President-elect Joe Biden reacts as the number "46" lights up the sky in Wilmington, Delaware.0.9×05.6k60854
100May 27, '19First lady Melania Trump and Japanese first lady Akie Abe enjoy a nature-oriented cultural experience during the Trumps' four-day visit to Japan.0.9×04.9k82416

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