Politics & Policy
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You Vote: With the death toll surpassing 100 from the flooding in Texas, who or what is to blame?
On Wednesday and Thursday, a series of emergency weather alerts were issued by the National Weather Service and Texas Division of Emergency Management.
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Is Musk’s new party nothing more than a spoiler? That may be what he wants
Wallace, Perot, Nader, Stein, now Musk? The mogul has floated securing just enough seats in Congress to make his America Party voting block indispensable as a spoiler for the purpose of forcing platform concessions.
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Calls to fire Pam Bondi mount as DOJ wraps up Epstein case
"She needs to resign," wrote political commentator Gunther Eagleman.
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Trump attorney to NY AG: We'll 'put your fat a-- in prison' if lawfare against Trump doesn't end
'We’re not messing around this time,' President-elect Trump's attorney Mike Davis says
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Trump: 'No price tag' for mass deportation effort, 'We have no choice'
"When people have killed and murdered, when drug lords have destroyed countries, and now they’re going to go back to those countries because they’re not staying here," he says
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San Francisco mayor concedes election to Levi's heir Daniel Lurie
Breed thanked her staff in a statement on Thursday, and promised to ensure a smooth transition for Lurie.
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Potential passage of WA ballot measure fuels other groups looking to protect natural gas
The measure would require utilities to offer natural gas and bans any utility plan that disincentivizes or bans natural gas.
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Prominent doctor calls on Trump to remove the COVID-19 vaccine from the marketplace
Dr. Peter McCullough said the vaccines have not had the safety track record America wanted to see.
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Trump announces co-campaign chief Susie Wiles as his White House Chief of Staff
Trump announced Susan Wiles will be his White House Chief of Staff.
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Vance’s election to VP spot opens a Senate seat, and could shape the upper chamber
A political outsider, Vance had not held elected office before securing his Senate seat and he emerged as something of a dissident from the mainline Republicans in the camp of Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.
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GOP's McCormick unseats Bob Casey in PA Senate race: AP
McCormick's triumph comes on the waves of President-elect Donald Trump once again flipping the state red on Tuesday evening, after the state flipped blue in 2020.
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Fed cuts its key interest rate by quarter-point
The rate cut follows a half-point reduction in September.
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Trump-backed Rep. Scott Perry survives tough challenge, keeps House seat for Republicans
The congressman's Democratic challenger was Janelle Stelson, a former local news anchor.