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Massachusetts GOP primary: Monogue leads Shortsleeve to face Healey
Mike Monogue leads Brian Shortsleeve in the Massachusetts GOP primary to challenge Gov. Maura Healey. Polls close at 8 p
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Golden and Perez Cross Aisle to Rescue GOP Rule Vote
Reps. Golden and Perez voted with Republicans to pass a rule advancing GOP bills, thwarting conservative objections and
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MapQuest App Surges After Defying Trump's Lake America Renaming
MapQuest's app soared to No. 1 in navigation after it declined to adopt 'Lake America,' drawing hundreds of thousands of
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White House Ends 40-Day Briefing Drought with Thursday Press Session
The White House will hold a press briefing on Thursday, its first in over 40 days, after Karoline Leavitt's departure. N
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House averts shutdown with short-term funding bill, punting budget fight past midterms
The House approved a continuing resolution to fund the government through Dec. 11, sidestepping a shutdown before the mi
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CDC Rejects Pennsylvania's Measles Death Count, Sparking Federal-State Clash
The CDC is disputing two Pennsylvania measles deaths, excluding them from its weekly count, as the agency and state clas
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Stars Stage 'An American Tail' Reading to Back Immigrant Rights Amid Trump Crackdown
Mark Hamill, Jesse Eisenberg, and others will perform a live reading of 'An American Tail' to support immigrant communit
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Trump's Second-Term Threats Lose Bite as Allies and Foes Tune Him Out
President Trump's threats against allies and adversaries have lost their effectiveness in his second term, as both domes
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Jeffries slams Loomer as 'stone-cold racist,' presses GOP to cut ties
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries condemned Laura Loomer's racist remarks about Black female politicians, demanding
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Bessent: US Socialists Are 'Underachievers' Driven by Envy
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said US socialism supporters are 'underachievers' who resent working people, comments t
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Paxton Super PAC Unleashes $15M Ad Blitz in Texas Senate Race
A super PAC backing Ken Paxton released two new ads costing $15 million, targeting Democrat James Talarico in the Texas
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Federal Judge Strikes Down New York's Climate Superfund Law
A federal judge struck down New York's Climate Superfund law, ruling it is preempted by federal statutes, blocking the s