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Democrats want to take back Congress. Did Tuesday's primaries reveal a path forward?

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Trump sued over service selling faster access to Truth Social posts

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Karoline Leavitt will continue to be an outside adviser, Trump said

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Andrew Tate's extradition fight tests his influence with Trump's America

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Four takeaways from Tuesday's primaries in six states

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In Wisconsin, David Crowley defeats Francesca Hong in Democratic primary for governor

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Progressive Peggy Flanagan wins Democratic Senate primary in Minnesota

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Trump-backed Mike Lindell loses primary for Minnesota governor to Lisa Demuth

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In South Carolina, Sen. Darline Graham advances to a GOP special primary runoff for U.S. Senate

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The elaborate ruse used to conceal Trump's whereabouts

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A judge expands a block on U.S. Postal Service work on Trump's mail-in voting order

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5 questions parents may have after Trump's latest vaccine move

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In Minnesota and Wisconsin, competitive primaries will again test power of progressive candidates

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Armed troops have patrolled D.C. for 1 year now. It's challenging democratic norms

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Alabama holds second primary Tuesday, leading to confusion, concerns about low turnout

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Who really counts as 'working class'?

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After his Reflecting Pool vandalism case is dismissed, David Hearn looks for closure

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Trump and RFK Jr. try again to upend vaccines for kids

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'The Nerd Reich' tracks the 'unmasking of Silicon Valley's true politics'

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Mike Lindell touts Trump ties in race for governor of Minnesota, where Trump has lost

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In a competitive Maine Senate race, women voters could be the deciders

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Voters are sick of the 2-party system. A new poll shows they're open to big changes

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