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Tennessee's Botched Execution of Christa Pike Sparks New Death Penalty Scrutiny
Tennessee inmate Christa Pike is in critical condition after a botched lethal injection. Governor Bill Lee has ordered a
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Fauci's Aides Face New Scrutiny in Senate Probe of COVID Origins
Sen. Rand Paul's investigation into COVID-19 origins hits a wall as former Fauci aides plead the Fifth, and Democrats bl
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Trump's Taxpayer-Funded Ads Face Legal Scrutiny
Trump has used $2.5 million in taxpayer money for ads that resemble his campaign spots, with plans to spend $20 million
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Trump Stumps in Alabama as Jobs Data Disappoints; Cornell Case Escalates
President Trump holds a rally in Mobile, Alabama, as the September jobs report shows sluggish growth. Meanwhile, New Yor
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Massachusetts Man Indicted for Harassing Stephen Miller's Wife
A Massachusetts man was arrested and charged with cyberstalking Katie Miller, wife of White House deputy chief of staff
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September Jobs Report Shows Slowdown as Unemployment Edges Up
The US economy added only 29,000 jobs in September, with unemployment ticking up to 4.2%. Prior months were revised lowe
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September Jobs Report Shows Sharp Slowdown as Unemployment Edges Higher
The U.S. economy added only 29,000 jobs in September, while unemployment ticked up to 4.2%. The weak report complicates
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Democrats Court Rural Voters, Citing GOP Betrayal on Healthcare and Farms
Rep. Sharice Davids argues that Republican control has hurt rural communities through healthcare cuts and trade wars, ba
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Democrats Launch Rural Offensive Targeting GOP Healthcare and Farm Failures
Democrats are making a play for rural voters, arguing that GOP policies on healthcare, trade, and agriculture have faile
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Trump Pressures Senate GOP to End Clock Changes, Singles Out Cotton
Trump intensifies push for permanent daylight saving time, calling out Sen. Tom Cotton as a key obstacle after House pas
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Minnesota Senate Race Emerges as GOP's Unexpected Midterm Opportunity
Michele Tafoya, a former sports broadcaster, is within striking distance of upsetting Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan in Minneso
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Supreme Court case challenges Virginia's ban on tuition aid for religious majors
A Liberty University student denied state tuition aid for switching to a religious major asks the Supreme Court to overr