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1 year ago

Court rejects Virginia redistricting in a blow to Democrats' counter to Trump, GOP

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The U.S. fires on 2 Iranian tankers trying to evade its blockade in Gulf of Oman

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Trump's Truth Social lays bare narrow obsessions of an extremely online president

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With legal briefs in, Supreme Court weighs telehealth access for the abortion pill

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DHS blames funding lapse for shutdown of internal detention oversight

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A judge unsealed Epstein's purported 2019 suicide note. More documents could follow

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Tennessee Republicans pass a map to break up the state's lone Democratic House seat

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Psychiatrists say RFK Jr.'s take on SSRIs is an 'oversimplification' of the problem

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Border czar promises 'mass deportations are coming' to fulfill Trump's promises

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In a new poll, Americans voice broad bipartisan support for age caps in Congress

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Campaign staffers tell NPR they make 'thousands' betting on their own candidates

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Secretary Howard Lutnick is questioned by House lawmakers over his Epstein ties

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Republicans want to add $1 billion for Trump's ballroom security to ICE funding plan

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Pakistan says it's hopeful a U.S.-Iran deal can happen soon

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Poll: Trump blamed for gas prices as Democrats gain midterm edge

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Trump-backed Ramaswamy wins Ohio governor primary, setting up a competitive Nov. race

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A nearly year-long deployment at sea takes a toll on military families

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Did FBI Director Kash Patel use AI to rip off the Beastie Boys?

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Here's a look at the 36 races for governor this year

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Trump says he's paused U.S. effort to guide stranded vessels out of Strait of Hormuz

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Ohio and Indiana election results test Republican loyalty to Trump, Democratic enthusiasm

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U.S. tries to force open the Strait of Hormuz as the UAE comes under attack

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