Here's a look at 'reach' election races where Democrats hope to pull off House upsets
The party in power traditionally suffers losses during midterm elections. Democrats managed to avoid a predicted 2022…
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Why Mexican cartels are increasingly using car bombs and other explosives
So far this year, Zacatecas has recorded 23 attacks involving explosives, including six involving cars or motorcycles…
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Flock cameras become midterm campaign target as voters balk at tech companies' power
Although police say the cameras are an invaluable crime-fighting tool, some critics say their pervasiveness amounts to…
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Trump's first major midterm money move: A $10 million Texas Senate ad blitz
This is the first significant spending in a premier general election contest by MAGA, Inc., and reflects how a…
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Months after ceasefire, Israel and Hezbollah battle over a strategic hill in Lebanon
In recent weeks, Ali Taher hill has been the scene of daily shelling and airstrikes by Israel's military. Hezbollah has…
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Kennedy Center renews call for Trump-backed shutdown after part of a ceiling collapses
No one was injured when a piece of the ceiling inside the Kennedy Center's grand foyer collapsed Friday evening, said…
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U.S.-Venezuela oil deal won't reduce domestic gasoline prices anytime soon, experts say
Oil experts told PolitiFact gains for consumers will not materialize any time soon, and would likely take years — long…
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For feminists, the deaths of Parton and Steinem days apart deliver a double dose of grief
Gloria Steinem and Dolly Parton's deaths eight days apart sent a double dose of grief around the world and across…
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New Hampshire's GOP primary features two familiar names from the past, and voters are fine with that
While voters elsewhere have embraced a decidedly anti-establishment sentiment this campaign season, New Hampshire…
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U.S. strikes 3 Iranian oil tankers after saying warships were targeted with ballistic missiles
The strikes — a day after U.S. President Donald Trump sought to minimize the conflict as "small potatoes" — keep up a…
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Rescuers in Nepal pull 2 people alive from the debris 10 days after devastating floods
A man was rescued from a hydropower tunnel, according to a social media post by the country's prime minister's office,…
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Putin meets with U.S. envoys at the Kremlin for renewed talks on ending the war in Ukraine
The envoys' trip comes as both sides escalate aerial attacks, some 4 1/2 years after the Kremlin's invasion of its…
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Federal judge extends block on Trump order seeking to limit mail voting in the midterms
A federal judge on Friday extended her prohibition against the U.S. Postal Service implementing President Donald…
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Technology is reshaping education. But is it helping students learn?
Putting technology into schools was sold as a revolution that would help kids learn. But as tech companies exert…
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Why the U.S. job market remains resilient in face of global pressures and inflation
The job market delivered a surprising rebound in August, adding 162,000 jobs, far more than economists had expected.…
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What's next for Lindsay Clancy after a mistrial in her murder case
After five weeks of testimony and seven days of deliberation, the trial of Lindsay Clancy, who's charged with killing…
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News Wrap: 2 men rescued from Nepal tunnel 9 days after catastrophic flood
In our news wrap Friday, two men were pulled from a tunnel more than a week after the catastrophic deluge that barreled…
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Trump administration stalled a survey of PFAS in wastewater, former EPA officials say
The Trump administration has stalled a study that would help regulators understand which industries dump harmful…
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How Trump's attempt to restrict mail ballots is being challenged in court
A federal judge indefinitely extended her order to prevent the Trump administration from implementing new restrictions…
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Retired general calls Trump's proposed arch near Arlington a 'sacrilege'
The Trump administration plans to break ground within two weeks on a 250-foot arch just beyond the gates of Arlington…
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Brooks and Capehart on Trump calling Iran war 'small potatoes'
David Brooks of The Atlantic and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics,…
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Records show history of safety complaints at site of deadly Washington pulp mill disaster
A pulp mill in Washington state where 11 workers died after a chemical tank collapsed in May had a history of safety…
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Pablo Torre breaks down financial questions surrounding Dodgers owner Mark Walter
A controversy is brewing involving the Los Angeles Dodgers, owner Mark Walter and NBA legend Magic Johnson. Federal…
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91-year-old 'Grey Beard' is oldest person to hike entire Appalachian Trail
Dale Sanders is a 91-year-old hiker who just became the oldest person ever to complete the Appalachian Trail. Amna…
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Trump administration scrubs gender-based bullying data from school civil rights survey
The Trump administration this week quietly released an update to a major survey on civil rights in schools that was…
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ICE officer pleads not guilty to lying about shooting and is ordered released from custody
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer was ordered released from federal custody Friday after pleading not…
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WATCH: Trump calls Iran war 'small potatoes' and 'very intermittent'
President Donald Trump said Friday that he calls the Iran war a "military conflict" because he thinks it's "small…
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WATCH: Lindsay Clancy's lead defense attorney speaks after mistrial declared in murder case
Outside the courthouse, Kevin Reddington blasted the juror who he believes stood in the others' way of an acquittal.
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Trump says skilled foreign workers take jobs away from Americans. It's not that simple, experts say
Economists have studied the impacts H-1B employees have within individual companies and at the local labor market level…
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WATCH: Prosecutors react after mistrial declared in Lindsay Clancy murder case
"This case is not about the healthcare system, or about how women are treated in it," or the diagnosis of different…
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Key things to know about Lindsay Clancy's case after judge declares mistrial
The judge in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial declared a mistrial Friday after the jury failed to come to a unanimous…
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EPA seeks more public comments as it struggles to devise water rule that limits scope on wetlands
The request, announced Friday, comes nearly a year after the agency proposed a rule defining "waters of the United…
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Russian drone strikes Ukraine security service headquarters as U.S. talks on the war are expected
The air war between Russia and Ukraine has intensified as the conflict stretches toward five years since Moscow's…
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Trump administration pushes to remove tax exemption for private colleges with DEI policies
The rule is broadly aimed at ending any policies or programs that help students because of their race, and it…
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Missouri court blocks Trump-backed U.S. House map and orders it to be put to a vote
Republicans had hoped Missouri's new congressional boundaries could help them win an additional seat and hold onto…
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