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Tillis slams Trump consultants over Balkans work
Sen. Thom Tillis criticized two Trump consultants for their work with a pro-Russian Bosnian entity, urging them to sever
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Fed Minutes Show Most Officials See Another Rate Hike by Year-End
Most Fed officials believe another rate hike is likely by year-end, minutes show, though some urge caution. Inflation co
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Texas turns into key battleground as Trump rallies with GOP under pressure
Texas has become a central battleground for the midterms, with Democrats gaining ground in Senate and governor races. Tr
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El-Sayed Blames Netanyahu for US Entry into Iran War
Abdul El-Sayed, Michigan's Democratic Senate nominee, says Netanyahu pushed the US into the Iran war, driving up costs a
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El-Sayed Blames Netanyahu for US Role in Iran War
Abdul El-Sayed says Netanyahu pushed the US into the Iran war, driving up costs. He faces Mike Rogers in a key Michigan
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GAO: Trump administration illegally withheld $78M in health research funds
The GAO ruled that the Trump administration illegally withheld more than $78 million in congressionally appropriated fun
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Texas Inmate Seeks Stay After Tennessee Execution Fiasco
Attorneys for Texas death row inmate Jamaal Howard are trying to stop his Oct. 7 execution, pointing to the botched leth
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Trump Returns to Texas as GOP Faces Tight Senate Race
President Trump is back in Texas for a San Antonio rally, aiming to energize Republicans as the Senate race tightens and
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Collins and Jackson Clash Over Canada Tariffs in Fiery Maine Senate Debate
In their first debate, Susan Collins touted success in exempting road salt from Canada tariffs, but Troy Jackson fired b
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Half of Democratic voters expect midterm sweep, citing Trump as catalyst
A Politico poll finds half of Democratic voters expect their party to retake Congress, with most attributing it to Trump
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Christa Pike's Lawyers Reveal Her Anger and Confusion After Botched Execution
Christa Pike is awake and speaking after a botched execution attempt, her lawyers report. A court has ordered preservati
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Lincoln University Students Seek $549M in Land-Grant Funding Suit
Current and former Lincoln University students filed a lawsuit against Missouri, seeking $549 million for campus repairs