Politics & Policy
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Former Maine state lawmaker Troy Jackson wins Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate
Jackson was selected after Democrat Graham Platner, who won the party’s June primary, withdrew from the race earlier this month following a sexual assault allegation that he has denied
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Most voters concerned about U.S. election security issues after Trump speech: poll
The survey included 1,104 U.S. "Likely Voters" and it was conducted on July 20-22.
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You Vote: A NH poll of Dems for 2028 presidential nod is led by AOC. Who will get the nomination?
New Hampshire is one of the first states in the primary process and an early victory for the New York lawmaker could catapult her to success in the wider contest for the party nomination.
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'Worst of the worst': Latest ICE roundup nabs murderers, pedophiles
The "worst of the worst" series is part of an effort by DHS to highlight the criminal nature of Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) priority targets amid President Donald Trump's mass deportation efforts.
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Hochul to seek delays in New York climate change law
"I think we need a longer runway," New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said in remarks in Buffalo. "All the goals we’re supposed to meet would have to be met by 2030, 2031. That’s not possible without prices going up."
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Trump warns senators who oppose SAVE America Act face 'guaranteed loss'
He further indicated he would not endorse any candidate who opposed the bill.
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Trump teases potential statehood for Venezuela after baseball win: ‘STATEHOOD, #51, ANYONE?’
Trump has celebrated Venezuela's sudden cooperation with the United States after years of hostility.
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You Vote: With a federal judge blocking RFK Jr.'s vaccine schedule and advisory board, what say you?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in January lowered the number of vaccines it recommends for children from 18 down to 11, citing a loss of trust in vaccines.
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Feds claim Title IX violation in Colorado school district
Federal officials say Jefferson County Public Schools allow transgender students to use facilities like bathrooms and locker rooms and join sports teams.
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Louisiana preparing nuclear energy framework as power demand grows
Louisiana Economic Development Secretary Susan Bourgeois said the governor has made clear he sees a future for the state in the domestic resurgence of nuclear power and has directed state agencies to develop a plan for what that could look like.
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Trump steamrolls over California’s anti-fossil fuel crusade to get oil flowing from offshore rigs
Were it not for the fact that California GDP accounts for 14% of the U.S. total, and is home to military installations and key shipping ports, Trump might be happy to let the state run its energy industry into the ground. But with its impacts reaching beyond state borders, Trump is taking action.
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Trump claims people should believe Iran when it says 'death to America'
Trump defended the attacks as an effort to keep Iran from developing nuclear weapons, maintaining that Iran would attack the U.S. if it ever achieved the feat.
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Trump signs executive order to create Vance-led national fraud task force, after Minnesota scandal
"If we found half the fraud in this country... we would have a balanced budget," Trump insisted.