Politics & Policy
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Maine Gov. Janet Mills reminds voters that she is still on the ballot amid Graham Platner scandal
Mills told Sun Journal columnist Steve Collins that although she suspended her campaign for the Democratic nomination, she was still an option for voters who do not wish to vote for Platner.
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You Vote: Of the 3 leading candidates for governor of Calif., which 2 will make the November runoff?
The two top vote-getters will advance to the November runoff, assuming none of them win more than 50% of the vote on Tuesday.
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Harvard caps number of A’s professors give to undergrads, amid controversy over 'grade inflation'
Almost all universities face grade inflation; Harvard faculty decide to push back.
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Deputy CDC Director Ralph Abraham departs agency in latest HHS shake up
It comes after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ousted CDC Director Jim O'Neill earlier this month, and replaced him with National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya until a new leader is selected.
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Pentagon warns of risks from striking Iran: WSJ
Trump has not publicly committed to attacking Iran and a large portion of the Republican base is adamantly opposed to such a move, fearing it would lead to a repeat of the Iraq and Afghan wars, with little benefit to the United States.
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Trump admin defends Huckabee over Middle East remarks
Most major Christian denominations do not endorse Zionism as a point of theology and several mainline denominations have outright condemned it.
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At least 2 dead, flight canceled, nearly 700k power outages in historic blizzard across Northeast
There have been more than 10,700 flight cancellations
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Abbott warns Texans to 'stay alert' as cartel violence persists
The Jaliscos primarily operate central Mexico and the death of the leader has led to rampant bloodshed.
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Trump warns countries not to 'play games' on tariffs after SCOTUS ruling
Trump has since imposed a 15% global tariff using a different statutory authority.
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Trump invites US Olympic hockey teams to White House, State of the Union address
The women's hockey team turned down the president's invitation Monday, citing timing issues with other academic and professional commitments.
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Trump blasts 'incompetent' Supreme Court over 'ridiculous' tariff case ruling
"Let our supreme court keep making decisions that are so bad and deleterious to the future of our Nation - I have a job to do," President Trump said
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Second time in 17 months a North Carolina suspect, Trump’s Florida home intertwined
A man with a shotgun and gas can shot dead Sunday after penetrating security perimeter at Mar-A-Lago.
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High-profile Senate races to watch in 2026
The Senate is currently split 53-45 in favor of Republicans. Sens. Bernie Sanders and Angus King are independents but caucus with the 45 Democrats in the legislative body, making the split essentially 53-47.