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The U.S. has more thalidomide survivors than the government admits

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Supreme Court blocks Trump-backed Missouri congressional map

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1 month ago

Republican lawmakers are breaking with Trump. Will it last?

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U.S. vs. China: Inside a great power rivalry

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Takeaways from the Trump-Xi state visit: Pageantry and pandas

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The Supreme Court revives a controversial data system for citizenship checks

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Americans are confused and worried about elections. Will that impact turnout?

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As election enters its final stretch, some Republicans are distancing from Trump

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Congress passed $100 million for teen pregnancy prevention. Most of it is untouched

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Trump's state dinner for Xi features sea bass and a long list of tech titans

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In one of their last votes before November, Senate GOP blocks effort to end Iran war

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Warren demands Trump officials explain removing a ban on interference in census data

2 days ago

Tucker Carlson has reconsidered Trump. And quite a bit else

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Could the White House try its press ban again? A press freedom expert explains

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Journalists for CNN, MS NOW and Politico return to the White House upon judge's orders

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Trump and Xi meet at moment of global consequence

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DOJ defends White House media ban, urges court to reject lawsuit

3 days ago

Major news outlets banned by Trump will have their day in court

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A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds President Trump — and his unpopularity — is an outsize factor in why most voters say they want Democrats to win the midterms.

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National Guard deployments

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There's growing concern that Trump may deploy the National Guard ahead of elections

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Poll: Trust in the U.S. Postal Service delivering mail-in ballots on time has fallen

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As Congress confronts AI, Senate lawmakers are shut off from its most advanced tools

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Latest CDC report on youth behavior has some good news — and MAHA vibes

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