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Bass Accuses GOP Rival Pratt of Exploiting Voter Anger in LA Mayoral Race
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass charged that GOP rival Spencer Pratt is leveraging broad voter anger over fires and governa
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Trump Fires Back at Hochul Over LIRR Strike Blame Game
President Trump accused Gov. Kathy Hochul of blaming him for the LIRR strike, calling it a 'failed' attempt to deflect f
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Great Salt Lake's Decline Fuels Space Research at Utahns' Expense
The Great Salt Lake's decline is generating valuable data for astrobiologists studying Mars, but Utahns face worsening a
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Trump Slams Cassidy as 'Disloyal Disaster' Ahead of Louisiana Primary Showdown
Former President Donald Trump escalated his war against Sen. Bill Cassidy, calling him a 'disloyal disaster' on the eve
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Democrats Risk Midterm Losses by Ignoring Working-Class Economic Concerns
Democrats risk losing the midterms and 2028 by prioritizing anti-Trump messaging over working-class economic issues like
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Massie vs. Trump: Kentucky primary tests president's grip on GOP
Tuesday's primary in Kentucky's 4th District pits President Trump against Rep. Thomas Massie, testing Trump's ability to
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LIRR Strike Halts Service for 300,000 Commuters as Wage Dispute Boils Over
Long Island Rail Road service suspended as 300,000 commuters face disruption. Unions and MTA deadlocked over wage demand
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Virginia Governor Blasts Supreme Court After Redistricting Defeat
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger excoriated the Supreme Court for declining to reinstate the state's new congressional m
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Education Gap in Voter Turnout Undermines Both Parties' Reform Strategies
New research reveals that education level is the strongest predictor of voter turnout, challenging both parties' assumpt
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Steve Cohen Bids Emotional Farewell After GOP Redistricting Tears Apart His Memphis District
Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) tearfully announced his retirement after Tennessee Republicans carved up his majority-Black 9th
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Oklahoma High Court Strikes Down Anti-ESG Pension Law as Unconstitutional
The Oklahoma Supreme Court struck down a law requiring pension funds to blacklist financial firms tied to fossil fuel bo
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Trump Stands By Iran War Focus Amid Soaring US Gas Prices and Inflation
President Trump doubled down on his refusal to consider affordability in Iran negotiations, even as gas prices top $4.52