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Trump-backed Lauf falls to Schwartzel in open House race for Donalds seat

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Rogers gains Jewish Democratic support as Israel critic el Sayed fights back

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Nixon upsets Trump-backed Vindman, Byron Donalds advances, Elijah ousts Mills

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Trump says Flock cameras 'being studied,' will reveal stance in coming weeks

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Disney and ABC sue FCC on First Amendment grounds over early license review

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Trump drops ceasefire extension, Lincoln turmoil concerns, Trump votes by mail

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Trump says he'll meet with Kim Jong Un before the end of the year

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Trump calls for Vindman to be prosecuted after Florida election loss

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ROB CRILLY: Duffy takes his family on a romp through America

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Half of Trump 2024 voters happy with deportations: Poll

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No Trump influence behind '86 47′ prosecution of James Comey: DOJ

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Trump to tap anti-abortion advocate Heidi Overton for FDA chief

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US deportations of Mexican citizens to third countries anger Mexico: Report

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Sabato's Crystal Ball shifts Florida Senate race to 'safe Republican' after socialist win

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Republicans start to turn on data centers as midterm elections approach

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Trump DOJ making tens of thousands more immigrants eligible for deportation under new effort

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Israeli strike on Syrian air base prompts US outrage

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US Navy destroyer drifted four days without power in South China Sea

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United Arab Emirates suspend trade with Iran after latest attack

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Moderna stock prices double on claimed mRNA cancer vaccine breakthrough

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Trump is harming the Navy

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Why portfolio managers struggle to beat the market

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Socialists shove the Resistance aside in Florida

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Investigators aren't building a 'list of Jews.' They're trying to protect them

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Who authorized Enchanted Rock? The $6 billion question that brought down Puerto Rico's power deal

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Trump's new oil rule is a $750 billion taxpayer scam

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Why Kim Jong Un is terrified of peace with the South

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From 'all in' to tap the brakes: Josh Shapiro redefines Pennsylvania's tech boom

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Terry Moran confirms it: ABC News has morphed into MSABC

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The leftist 'Omnicause' lies to us every day

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Trump's Iran struggle comes through on campaign stump

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The deficit, explained: What it is, why it's growing, and how to fix it

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Mamdani's war on affordability

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The New York Times's 'right to kill' story gets the Second Amendment backward

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Pragmatic primary pivots in the Midwest

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For the founders, the common good came before liberty

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Freedom 250 Grand Prix disrupts traffic for weeks

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Trump to take honorary lap at Freedom 250 Grand Prix

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A growing number of Trump-backed Republicans have lost

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Trump says he told Cory Mills to drop reelection bid amid ethics scandal

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The Democrats' growing extremism will surely backfire

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Jon Ossoff clearly has his eyes on something beyond his Senate seat

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Does anyone want to win the midterm elections?

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The cracks in Trump's coalition are getting deeper

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What the odd July jobs report means for the Fed

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Washington wants to decide what drug ads you're allowed to hear

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Why young men are entering the world of digital distraction

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Tony gives Anthony Bourdain something worth writing about

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United Arab Emirates suspends trade with Iran after latest attack

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Kim Jong Un's sister 'completely unaware' of communications with Trump

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Former DC police charged with overtime fraud are honored on Congress's Jan. 6 plaque

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Rand Paul says he doesn't understand the buzz over Mitch McConnell's health

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Zelensky's fired defense minister mounts challenge by demanding new elections

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Byron Donalds set for November faceoff with Democrat David Jolly for Florida governor

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Soros-backed prosecutor under fire for accused killers' insanity pleas

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Trump votes by mail in Florida election for second time this year

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Israel agrees to 'working groups' for Board of Peace's demilitarization of Gaza

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USS Lincoln turmoil underscores Republicans' Iran vulnerabilities

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Socialist group panics over FBI allegedly investigating it again

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Trump orders Hegseth to 'substantially reduce' joint military operations with South Korea

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'Come at us, bro': El Sayed taunts Trump after president's post comparing wives

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CENTCOM chief hails USS Lincoln crew's 'resilience' but says not 'all is perfect'

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Suspect arrested in Virginia State University shooting

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Minnesota prosecutor accused of billing Medicaid from commercial sex house she turned into assisted-living facility

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DSA chapter plans 'Riots and Uprisings' reading club to study 'how people struggled'

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Former Fauci aide pleads guilty to COVID-19 conspiracy

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Cuban foreign agent running for Congress claims conflicting residencies

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Homeland Security investigated Minnesota labor unions as part of 'terrorist financing' probe in anti-ICE antifa case: Court documents

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El Sayed touts endorsement from lobbyists tied to terrorist financing: 'Deeply grateful'

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FBI ran secret operation to extinguish Biden family foreign influence scandal: Declassified documents

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Once-celebrated leftist city official who endorsed el Sayed faces mounting charges

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Half of Democratic voters hold negative view of capitalism: Poll

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Interest rate hikes go global

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Americans want to make domestic beer great again: Poll

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How a $20 burrito shows the Trump administration's disconnect on cost of living

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Patient debt adds stress to already tenuous US economy

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In slowdown, the economy expanded at 1.5% rate in second quarter

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Mamdani offering 30% discounts for staple items in city-owned grocery stores

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USDA to reopen cattle imports on southern border after screwworm outbreak

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Trump administration moves to end protections for nearly 45 million acres of national forests

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DOE awards $162 million to nine critical mineral extraction projects

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Trump administration pauses construction in Big Bend National Park following bipartisan backlash

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Abbott's data center construction pause will take 'several months' for up to 300 projects in Texas

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Gas prices: National average sits at $4.06 per gallon

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Beshear says Trump did not brief him before Kentucky data center plan

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Moskowitz's $445,000 job at hurricane clean-up company accused of price-gouging resurfaces in toss-up Florida race

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US issues final approval for tunnel connecting two Great Lakes

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Before-and-after NASA images show crater carved by a SpaceX rocket that slammed into the moon

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Carney vows to build 'stronger, more competitive economy' in statement about Trump pausing tariffs

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Israeli strike on Syrian air base prompts US outrage

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Rubio sanctions ICC leaders to stop 'sham' court from trying 'pretend offenses'

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Andy Burnham insists 'zero consequence' from falling for Susie Wiles impersonator as ministers' phone numbers appear online

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Trump posts map showing Strait of Hormuz as US territory

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