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Lamont wins Connecticut primary, sets up November clash with Fazio
Gov. Ned Lamont won Connecticut's Democratic primary, beating progressive Josh Elliott. He will face Republican Ryan Faz
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Trump Floats Emergency Powers to Control Midterm Voting
Trump hinted he could use emergency powers to federalize November elections if the Senate doesn't pass the SAVE Act, a m
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Montana Democrat Bankhead Refuses to Exit, Splitting Anti-GOP Vote
Democratic nominee Alani Bankhead refuses to quit Montana's Senate race, likely splitting the anti-Republican vote and i
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Secret Service Used Catering Truck to Evacuate Trump from Turkey Amid Iran Threat
Secret Service used a catering truck and decoy plane to secretly move Trump from Turkey amid an Iran assassination threa
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NOAA abruptly cuts support for Arctic Report Card, leaving this year's edition in doubt
NOAA has withdrawn support for the Arctic Report Card, a key climate data source, leaving this year's edition uncertain.
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Paxton Intervenes in Dallas Surrogacy Case to Shield Baby with Heart Defect
Texas AG Ken Paxton has intervened in a surrogacy dispute, seeking to protect a baby with a severe heart defect and ensu
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Minnesota Senate primary: Flanagan vs. Craig as Dems pick Smith successor
Minnesota Democrats choose between progressive Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and centrist Rep. Angie Craig to succeed retiring
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South Carolina GOP Senate primary: Graham's sister faces Fry, Norman in crowded race
South Carolina Republicans head to the polls Tuesday for a special primary to fill the late Lindsey Graham's Senate seat
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Vermont House Primary: Balint Unopposed as GOP Picks Challenger
Vermont's House primary features Rep. Becca Balint running unopposed for the Democratic nod, while Republicans pick betw
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Lamont poised to win Connecticut Democratic primary for third term
Gov. Ned Lamont appears set to secure the Democratic nomination for a third term, fending off a challenge from state Rep
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Klobuchar, Lindell Lead Minnesota Governor Primaries as Polls Close
Minnesota voters are choosing party nominees for governor Tuesday. Sen. Amy Klobuchar leads the Democratic field, while
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Wisconsin House primaries test Democratic strength in key 3rd District
Wisconsin's House primaries are underway, with the 3rd District Democratic race drawing national attention as Rebecca Co