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Iran attacks vessels, US base in Jordan after tankers sunk
Iran said Wednesday that it targeted 10 ships near the Strait of Hormuz, including two U.S. vessels and eight oil tanker…
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Texas had one of the biggest socialist party chapters in the country – could it come back?
Long before state became a rightwing political stronghold it was defined by cowboys on strike and farmers organizingTexa…
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Death and fear stalk Haitians in Ohio city amid Trump’s anti-immigrant crackdown
Springfield community mourns one of its own after Pierre Damas Bel, who was forced to wear electronic ankle bracelet by …
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25 years after 9/11, we're still fighting the last war
An institution that stops updating its threat model is getting ready for the next threat to take it by surprise.…
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New Hampshire emerges as potential Senate battleground
In today's issue: ▪ Final major Senate matchup set ▪ GOP midterm convention kicks off ▪ Smithsonian head announces retir…
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Flock cameras and TSA searches are making our 4th Amendment a dead letter
The natural right to privacy is a fundamental human right that government needs to respect.…
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Democrats failed to win young voters in 2024. Progressives plan to reach them at campuses and quinceñeras
After young people shifted right for Trump, Democratic-aligned groups across the US are eager to capture gen Z voters wh…
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The strange grief of not wanting kids
Mingaile Kieraite remembers what it felt like observing those close to her become parents. As family members shared upda…
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Exclusive: How Big Pork takes money from small farmers — then uses it to lobby against them
Russ Kremer is a longtime hog farmer in the Missouri Ozarks, where his 2,000 pigs have plenty of space to roam on his 15…
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Trump center stage at RNC in midterms gamble – US politics live
President to give speeches on both days of unprecedented gatheringRepublican midterm convention will be ‘Trumpist pagean…
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The Memo: Trump’s midterm convention presents GOP candidates with stark dilemma
The Trump-centric Republican midterm convention that kicks off Wednesday in Dallas is putting GOP candidates in a tight …
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Conservatives split over Trump plan to pay stay-at-home parents
A new proposal from the White House to expand childcare subsidies to cover stay-at-home parents is dividing conservative…
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Republicans in fight to hold on to majority look to ‘midterm convention’ to overcome Trump unpopularity
Republicans plan to center the US president at the two-day event, while slamming Democrats as socialistsRepublicans will…
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Homeland security agent charged with child rape in Alabama, officials say
Kent Blacklidge, who officials say was ‘directly involved with child exploitation cases’, turned himself in last weekA f…
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Mail-in voters weigh flying to vote in person and other backup plans amid uncertainty
Voters and election officials are navigating uncertainty about mail-in voting for the midterms as the legal fight drags …
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German Democracy, as We Knew It, Is Over
A far-right state election victory is ushering in the end of the country’s postwar political system.…
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Grief, fury, conspiracy: inside Turning Point USA after Charlie Kirk’s killing
A year since his assassination, the movement Kirk started is reckoning with the void he left behind - and a revolution t…
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Southeast Asia’s Subtle Shift on Taiwan
An erratic United States and a rising China have the region recalibrating.…
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Shaheen wins Democratic primary for New Hampshire House seat left open by Pappas
Stefany Shaheen, a health tech entrepreneur and daughter of Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), is projected to narrowly defea…
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How to Survive in a World Without Rules
Self-help is becoming more vital in a vicious world.…
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Trump gave $45,000 to Natalie Harp and other White House aides as holiday gifts
The president’s substantial holiday gifts to four White House aides were made public via financial disclosures released …
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Charlotte food bank receives 270,000 eggs as part of NC Attorney General's settlement with producers
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson (D) announced Tuesday that a Charlotte food bank received 270,000 eggs as p…