Politics & Policy
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Democratic socialists win another victory in Oklahoma Senate primary runoff
Nurse N’Kiyla Jasmine Thomas said she disagrees with many positions of the DSA platform, including defunding the Defense Department, but she does support Medicare for all, universal childcare and parental leave, and abolishing the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency.
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Trump touts success of 'underdog' candidates in SC, OK
Both wins marked boosts to Trump's endorsement record, which had faltered somewhat after a few upsets in Florida and Tennessee.
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Two candidates named Dan Sullivan will appear on November ballot in Alaska Senate race
Republicans have accused Dan J. Sullivan of running on the Republican ticket to confuse voters in the key battleground race, a claim he has denied.
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Harris ties with Trump in swing states but trails him nationally in string of new polls
Polls have largely shown Trump only narrowly leading Harris nationally, as enthusiasm mounts around the vice president now that President Joe Biden has withdrawn from the race. But the gap is smaller than experts predicted.
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Arbitrary tweaks to temperature data claiming ‘hottest day ever’ may be biased, faulty, experts say
Collecting temperature data isn't an exact science, and NOAA repeatedly adjusts the data, which the agency says improves its quality. Some experts are skeptical that the process isn't biased.
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Trump to return to Butler, PA for rally after assassination attempt
Trump previously paid tribute to the late Corey Comperatore during his speech at the Republican National Convention.
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Bipartisan bill governing offshore energy leases could benefit Louisiana
The measure was introduced on Monday and will be marked up next week as many on both sides of the aisle are lining up to support the bill.
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Multiple lawsuits filed against CenterPoint over power outage failures
At a news conference earlier this month, Abbott said he may demand the Public Utility Commission reject a pending request by CenterPoint to recover a profit. Last year, its profit was over $6.5 billion.
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Bolton on Harris: Democratic Party's 'very special relationship with Israel' has 'disappeared'
Bolton served as former President Trump's national security advisor in the White House and became critical of Trump after he left
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Kamala's record as prosecutor fuels Trump critique, but she's doubling down
Trump quickly moved toward painting Harris as a political radical far to the left of Biden, though he also attempted to cast her as power behind-the-scenes directing the Biden administration through its worst moments.
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Netanyahu meets Trump at Mar-a-Lago
The meeting followed Netanyahu's address to Congress earlier this week.
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New York Times analysis contradicts FBI director claiming 'shrapnel' might have hit Trump at rally
Trump has said the hospital confirmed it was a bullet that struck his ear.