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Fraud fails to stop Minnesota Democrats from sweeping statewide

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Hakeem Jeffries formally announces bid for House speaker

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Haley Stevens stands by Mike Rogers endorsement: 'I don't regret it'

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Accidental winners from the midterm elections

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Appeals court allows Mamdani's NYC second-home tax to proceed

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Trump needs his own surge in Iran after midterm 'thumpin''

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PETER LAFFIN: The bulls*** golden age is over

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HUGO GURDON: Alaska — a stain on Democrats the blue wave can't wash

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DeSantis predicts Texas will target Musk with newly elected Democratic attorney general

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Khanna offers Vance three-point proposal after vice president admits Iran war sank Republicans

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Wes Moore flexes 'political muscle' in midterm elections

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Texas Republican calls on Abbott to 'rein in' executive emergency powers

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Luigi Mangione's cousin wins local Maryland election

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House Democrats set leadership elections two weeks after midterm elections

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Peltola leads Sullivan by margin smaller than 'Decoy' Dan Sullivan's support

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Roger Marshall responds to being ousted

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Democrats gain five governorships: What to know

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Anti-data center ballot measures on track to go 40-1 in sign of backlash

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Mike Johnson won't run for minority leader after steep GOP midterm losses

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Hakeem Jeffries speaks after election night

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Cornyn congratulates Talarico, DOJ targets Democrats, and Oklahoma man charged in powder scare

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Virginia Turns Deep Blue: Republicans Suffer Major Midterm Setbacks

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What Abdul el Sayed's victory could mean for Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats

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How abortion ballot measures fared: Idaho only bright spot for anti-abortion side

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Boyle rules out 2028 Senate run with House Budget Committee chairman announcement

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Democrat-turned-Republican ousted from seat likens blue tsunami to Watergate

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DC jury nullification activists are about to have an ally as mayor

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Donald Trump's remarks after the blue sweep

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Trump focuses on WH ballroom updates in first remarks after crushing GOP midterms loss

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Schumer's post election conference after Democrats projected to take Senate control

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Pritzker releases 'Day One Agenda' for Congress, urging Democrats to move swiftly

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Mike Johnson won't run for minority leader after steep GOP midterm losses

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Hakeem Jeffries speaks after election night

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Pardoned Jan. 6 defendant arrested and charged with threatening federal judges

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Ketanji Brown Jackson accuses Catholic preschools of wanting 'special rule' to bar LGBT families in universal preschool case

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Trump's hubris and failure get their voter payback

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More than a thumping, possibly a realignment

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Get ready for Democrats to plot their power grabs for 2028

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Rand Paul is the right politician to lead liberty campaign for president

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After defeat, Republicans need to reclaim their party

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The Left isn't reforming the American ship of state — they're scuttling it

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Democrats ran radicals and still won. Trump owns this bloodbath

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Yes, JD Vance: Losing the midterms was 'worth it' to prevent a nuclear Iran

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Four parties and a funeral: How Kalshi and a duck owned election night in DC

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Looks like starter homes will remain in illegal in much of Massachusetts

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The Mahoning Valley came home, but it did not come back

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The arrival of divided government

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What to watch for and when on election night

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Democrats want to destroy the constitutional order

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Maybe don't bully your own Senate majority out of existence

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The Left melts down over Haley Stevens

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The unrig-the-system candidate in Alaska tried to rig the election

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Trump says he's not sure if Vance will run for president in 2028

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Is Hegseth's job safe with Iran war taking the blame for blue wave?

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Midterm upheaval of Congress provides little reassurance for Ukraine

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What Burke, Paine, and Mason can teach conservatives about debate

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What conservatives should learn from the Lindsay Clancy case

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War, patriotism, and resilience: The price to be paid in Iran

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Republicans need an answer on affordability by 2028

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Message to Democratic majority: Serve the people, don't replay the past

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Mr. President, pay for your own monuments

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California's Prop 40 is a wealth grab

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Broken promises: Why the Iran war could decide the midterms

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Trump's foreign foes bask in Republican midterm defeat

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GOP redistricting strategy crumbles as blue wave sweeps across the map

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Six red states' US House delegations lose their numbers

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Supreme Court grapples with allowing death row inmate's second bid to avoid execution

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Sherrill pours cold water on redistricting after big night for New Jersey Democrats

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Power outages hit Washington affecting government agencies and GWU

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Palestine Action vandals risk jail defying subpoenas as DOJ seeks overseas comrade

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DSA blocked from visiting West Bank school raided by Israel over terrorism ties

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Major companies abandon SPLC's 'hate groups' screening tool in corporate giving programs

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Trump administration 'monitoring' leftist organizers ignoring new terrorism sanctions: State Department official

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Treasury traces SPLC to debanking of Christians after group dismissed it as conspiracy

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'Palestine Action' group promotes violent attacks in US and claims terrorism sanctions can't stop it

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Left-wing foundations quietly fund UN human rights 'experts,' watchdog says

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Alleged leftist militants charged with gun crime just before Trump stopped enforcement

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Tariffs threaten a Michigan woodworker's business — and the people who depend on it

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WATCH LIVE: Fed Chair Kevin Warsh speaks after interest rate decision

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Salena Zito slams Obama Cheesecake Factory joke: It's 'Middle America's cup of tea'

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Social Security Administration updates millions of incorrect records

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Byron York says Trump can't talk his way out of voters' cost-of-living pain: 'No president has been able to do it'

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Two Americans win Nobel for economic model challenging government response to 2020s economic shocks

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Mike Rogers breaks with Trump on tariffs in new ad: 'Canada is not our enemy'

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Trump to give $90 one-time payment to 20 million Medicare beneficiaries

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Voters back Democrats on economic and affordability issues but trust neither party: Poll

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GOP loss culprit? Trump dismal approval ratings track gas prices almost 1-for-1

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Data centers on track to go 1-40 on ballot measures in sign of backlash

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Incoming Democratic majorities will try to swing pendulum back on clean energy

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Anti-Islam, anti-DEI Republican loses bid for Texas oil agency seat to Democrat

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Gas prices in Trump's second term hit record high for any presidency

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Chevron and Exxon rake in profits thanks to diesel prices boosted by Iran and Russia conflicts

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Emergency declared at South Carolina nuclear site after lab fire

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Trump unveils plan to loosen methane rules for oil and gas industry

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Trump administration announces $5 billion to upgrade nuclear plants in three states

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Nawrocki urgently seeking US troops in Poland amid high court 'coup d'etat' supported by EU

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Trump to end all military funding to Israel by end of the year: 'They don't need it'

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Polish foreign minister blames rule-of-law crisis on 'alliance' of Russian bots and 'global far right'

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French protest violence eases and scattered riots hit Germany ahead of more action

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Somali pirates seize Iranian fishing vessel, raising fears of attacks on cargo ships

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Trump on Iran negotiations: 'We're not in that much of a hurry'

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Iranian supreme leader vows 'unrestricted response' to any US or Israeli strikes

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