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The hidden $350 surcharge on American households
This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Diesel pr…
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Trump’s mail-in voting restrictions blocked by a second judge – US politics live
The US Supreme Court is still weighing the administration’s request to overturn a separate order blocking the rule…
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Republicans, fearing voter anger about costs, clash over economic strategy
Republicans are clashing over how to improve their weak polling numbers on the economy less than two months before Elect…
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Two former senators looking to return face steep odds and seniority shuffle
Two Senate candidates this year are hoping to do what only a handful of others have done in the last century: return to …
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Democrats to train tens of thousands to monitor polls amid election interference fears
Project will prepare volunteers across US to monitor polls, encourage early voting and respond to disinformationThe Demo…
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The strange lesson the Ford Pinto can teach us about the new iPhone
There’s a funny game I’ve been playing with my three-year-old iPhone lately. The objective is to drain my battery …
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Local election officials are training to defend the midterms from interference
Hundreds of election officials from around the country are meeting to discuss how to defend the integrity of the midterm…
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Trump returns home to drum up voter support for GOP candidates ahead of midterms
President Trump returns to the U.S. ready to rally on behalf of Republican candidates as the midterm election enters its…
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How Congress Empowered Presidential War-Making After 9/11
Its effects continue to shape national security policy today.…
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Trump says Ukraine should halt Russian refinery strikes amid surging diesel prices
President Trump on Sunday said Ukraine should hold off on its strikes on Russian oil refineries, citing the growing surg…
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White House agrees to new ethics language in crypto bill
The White House has agreed to new ethics language in the Clarity Act ahead of a key vote on the cryptocurrency regulatio…
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Air Force colonel recounts how he survived after F-15E jet was shot down over Iran
A U.S. Air Force colonel recounted his story of survival after his F-15E fighter jet was shot down over Iran in April, i…
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Trump says $5K dividend checks to Americans will 'happen 100 percent'
President Trump on Sunday said $5,000 dividend checks will "happen 100 percent" if the GOP maintains its majority in Con…
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Pennsylvania woman dies from measles complications
The Jefferson County, Pa., Coroner's Office on Sunday said a 40-year-old woman died from complications with measles, the…
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Missing US hiker, 70, found injured on remote island after week-long search
Craig Berg was hypothermic but alert when located on Isle Royale by Michigan police and officials during solo hikeA 70-y…
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Poll: Democratic voters driven by Trump opposition more than party platform
A new poll shows that Democratic voters are more driven to cast their ballots in the November midterms elections out of …
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El-Sayed on Piker: Not interested 'in having a conversation about streamers in California'
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed on Sunday pushed back on questions about far-left streamer Hasan Pik…
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Charlie Kirk statue vandalized outside of Turning Point USA headquarters
The Phoenix, Ariz., Police Department on Sunday said a statue of conservative activist Charlie Kirk outside the headquar…
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Trump says he plans to lift tariffs on Irish whiskey
President Trump said Sunday that he plans to lift tariffs on Irish whiskey, an announcement he made while visiting the E…
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New Charlie Kirk statue vandalized at Turning Point USA headquarters
The 8ft statue, installed in Phoenix last week to mark one year since Kirk’s killing, was found painted redA newly unvei…
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Centcom commander 'not concerned at all' about munitions stockpiles
Adm. Brad Cooper, the commander of U.S. Central Command (Centcom), said he is "not concerned at all" about the U.S.'s mu…
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This Week on The Hill: Congress returns to a packed agenda
The Senate returns this week to a packed agenda, with lawmakers facing a trio of unfinished priorities: crypto legislati…
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Maine’s lobster industry finds itself squeezed on all sides amid Canada trade war
STONINGTON, MAINE — The Maine lobster business has found itself in the crosshairs of a trade war and congressional infig…
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San Jose officer fired for misusing Flock camera database in domestic abuse case
Police officer shared location of a woman with his relative who is accused of abusing womanA San Jose police officer was…