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Katie Zacharia is 'transitioning out' as press secretary, White House says

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Amid talk of public execution, public opinion on death penalty is split

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Sally Rooney's books will no longer be sold in U.K. after Palestinian Action support

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Teen kills 4 at Oregon school. And, DOJ sues California over alleged noncitizens

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Do Americans own the president's papers? Appeals court to weigh in

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'Everything got worse': Gen Z express frustration, regret after Trump vote

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Key comms cut-off in Ukraine / Zelenskyy sit-down / Russian diesel

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Suspicious mailings to election officials, congressional offices under investigation

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U.S. historic preservation law faces the most serious threat in its 60-year history

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After booting 760K off ACA health plans, the Trump administration adds some people back

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Trump cancels public execution, but a line may already have been crossed

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Hasan Piker isn't worried about being a political boogeyman this midterms season

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These swing voters regret voting for Trump and it's influencing their midterm choices

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Trump's ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, resigns after allegations of improper conduct

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Civil rights advocates plan to send thousands of observers to midterm polling places

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In Kansas, a newly competitive Senate race tests limit of Trump's unpopular policies

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Conservative super-lawyer squares up for his latest Supreme Court argument

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Bipartisan group of senators call on Trump to rescind Russian diesel deal

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A judge blocks the government's tree-clearing spree at a municipal D.C. golf course

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Government spent millions on Trump ads. And, federal agents raid Ilhan Omar's home

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Polls are a snapshot, and other helpful things to remember during the midterm elections

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Win or lose, independent candidates want to meet voters in the middle

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New White House press secretary faces questions about credentials after first briefing

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