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Romney Says Octogenarians Shouldn't Lead: Implicitly Targets Trump, Biden
Former Sen. Mitt Romney argued that people over 80 shouldn't lead, echoing voter concerns about aging leaders like Trump
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Court Reveals Alleged Confession Note in Charlie Kirk Murder Case
A handwritten note from Tyler Robinson, accused of killing Charlie Kirk, was revealed in court, detailing an alleged con
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Cruz Warns Texas GOP: Talarico Could Flip Senate Seat in Tight Race
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) told Gov. Greg Abbott that Democrat James Talarico could flip the Texas Senate seat, with polls sho
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Grassley Presses FBI Director Patel on Personal Travel Reimbursements
Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley privately pressed FBI Director Kash Patel on whether he repaid the government for
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Afghan Suspect in Guard Ambush Hospitalized After Hunger Strike
The Afghan national charged with fatally shooting a National Guard soldier last year was hospitalized after a prolonged
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Wally Funk, Trailblazing Aviator and Oldest Woman in Space, Dies at 87
Wally Funk, the pioneering aviator who became the oldest woman in space at 82, died Wednesday at 87 in Grapevine, Texas,
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Poll: Most Jewish Americans Feel Unrepresented by Both Major Parties and Trump
Only 15% of Jewish Americans say Democrats represent them extremely well, and 16% say the same for Republicans. Half fee
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Democrats Split Over Data Center Crackdown as Midterms Approach
Democrats see data centers as a problem for energy costs and climate, but they are divided on how to regulate them, with
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Trump's White House Makeover Continues with North Portico Restoration
The White House North Portico is getting a facelift, with scaffolding up and stonework underway, part of President Trump
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Judge Rejects Trump Pardon Claim, Sets Feb. Trial for D.C. Pipe Bomb Suspect Brian Cole
A federal judge has scheduled a Feb. 16 trial for Brian Cole, the Virginia man accused of planting pipe bombs near DNC a
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Bellows Enters Maine Senate Race After Platner's Scandal Exit
Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announced her Senate campaign Thursday after Graham Platner exited the race amid
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How Graham Platner's Maine Senate Campaign Collapsed Under Scandal
Graham Platner's once-promising Maine Senate campaign fell apart amid sexual assault allegations and a string of controv