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Stung by Trump, machinists union campaigns for affordability in midterms
One of the largest labor unions in the US targets eight battleground states in ‘workers v billionaires’ campaignThe Inte…
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Trump touts his economy and U.S. actions in Iran in UNGA address
President Trump touted what he portrayed as international and domestic triumphs in a speech to the U.N. General Assembly…
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It’s not your imagination — dating has gotten way more combative lately
Lisa Marie Wilson matched with a man on a dating app who claimed to be 5-foot-10 and to live on the beach. Lisa Marie Wi…
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Pete Hegseth confronts House with a lame-duck impeachment dilemma
The impeachment effort against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth posed a dilemma for Republican leaders ahead of the midter…
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Trawling fight makes waves in Alaska Senate contest
The race for Senate in Alaska, one of Democrats’ best hopes this year for retaking a seat in the upper chamber, has a lo…
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Republican jitters grow as unpopular Trump fuels midterm ‘bloodbath’ fears
Iran war, rising prices and president’s low ratings give Democrats advantage, but Republicans have poured cash into key …
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Gretchen Carlson on press under Trump: ‘It’s my hope journalists will start speaking up’
In an interview before the White House’s media ban, Carlson called on reporters to push back against Trump’s misogynyDon…
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More Republicans are breaking from Trump. Is it too little, too late?
With the midterms just under six weeks away, more Republican candidates are coming to the belated realization that, if t…
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Majority of voters say country is on wrong track, favor Democrats in 2026: Poll
A new survey found that a majority of Americans believe the country is on the wrong track and that more Americans would …
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North Carolina father and son receive hero awards for saving man from burning car
Larry Pickett Sr and his son, a US army cadet, pulled David Denton from vehicle fire in upstate New York in 2025A North …
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A look at the legacy and influence Nancy Pelosi will leave behind when she retires
Rep. Nancy Pelosi will retire following the 2026 midterm elections, ending her almost 40-year career in Congress, but le…
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China's Xi Jinping to meet with Trump at White House this week
As China's Xi Jinping meets with President Trump at the White House on Thursday. Talks will touch on Iran and how Beijin…
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What Machiavelli Would Say About Trump
The U.S. president offers a guide on how to be a very bad prince.…
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Malaysia’s Top Crook Gets Leniency
Reformers who had pinned hope on Anwar to clean things up are enraged.…
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Wicker blasts Xi ahead of summit with Trump in DC
GOP Sen. Roger Wicker (Miss.) slammed Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday, ahead of the Asian leader’s summit with P…
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AI looms large over Trump-Xi meeting amid deep distrust between US and China
Fears persist about Trump ‘sucking up’ to Xi on Taiwan, but few concrete outcomes anticipated from US meetingWhen Xi Jin…
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Cruz rips 'right-wing socialism,' says GOP shouldn't be 'giving away free stuff'
GOP Sen. Ted Cruz (Texas) on Tuesday criticized populist Republicans for proposing “right-wing socialism,” arguing the s…
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Ohio TV stations ignore legal threat from Max Miller, air opponent's ad: Report
Local TV stations in Ohio are broadcasting an ad from Democrat Brian Poindexter attacking GOP Rep. Max Miller (Ohio) des…
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Lawmakers across Americas urge US to end drug boat strike campaign
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Michigan attorney general Nessel endorses El-Sayed after previous criticism
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel (D) has endorsed Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D), weeks after she cri…
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MAHA lashes out at RFK Jr.
{beacon} Healthcare Healthcare   The Big Story MAHA activists call out Trump, RFK Jr. on mRNA Make America Health…
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Fed's Barkin 'open' to possibility of inflation declining 'in short order'
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin said Tuesday that inflation could decline “in short order,” but…
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US supreme court declines to intervene in custody fight over baby born via surrogate
Surrogate who rejected abortion request had asked justices to halt court order recognizing LA couple as legal parentsThe…
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Trump eyes diesel export ban
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