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Suspicious Powder Mailings Target Election Offices in Three States
Election offices in three states received suspicious white powder packages this week, prompting evacuations and federal
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UChicago bans suspect in frat house sexual assault as police probe continues
A person of interest in a sexual assault at a University of Chicago fraternity house has been identified and banned from
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UChicago police identify suspect in fraternity assault, ban from campus
University of Chicago officials say a person of interest has been identified in a sexual assault reported at a fraternit
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House Democrats quietly draft plans to reclaim power in January
While most lawmakers campaign, a handful of House Democrats are quietly drafting plans to reclaim congressional power an
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House Democrats quietly plot aggressive oversight agenda for 2025
If Democrats retake the House, they plan to use oversight and new legislation to rein in presidential powers and address
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Federal agents seize Ilhan Omar's phone, subpoena relatives in fraud probe
Federal authorities seized Rep. Ilhan Omar's phone and subpoenaed relatives in a grand jury probe of alleged immigration
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AARP Poll Shows Democrats Leading by 3 Points in Competitive Districts
AARP's latest poll shows Democrats leading Republicans by 3 points among likely voters in competitive districts, as Trum
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Judge Extends Halt on Trump Ads Paid by Taxpayers Through Election Day
A federal judge extended a temporary block on Trump's taxpayer-funded ad campaign until after the midterms, rejecting DO
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Judge Extends Ban on Trump Taxpayer-Funded Ads Through Midterms
A federal judge extended a block on the Trump administration's taxpayer-funded ad campaign until after the midterms, cit
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ICE Balk at Auto Body Cameras as Killings Spark Scrutiny
ICE refused a watchdog's call for automatic body camera activation, citing operational risks. Democrats plan legislation
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ICE Rebuffs Watchdog's Call for Automatic Body Camera Triggers
ICE is resisting a government watchdog's push for automatic body camera activation, raising concerns about accountabilit
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Human Rights Groups Sue to Block Trump Sanctions on ICC
Human Rights Watch and allied groups filed a lawsuit challenging Trump's sanctions on the ICC, arguing the move endanger
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Talarico slams Biden on border, rips ICE tactics in Texas Senate bid
Texas Senate candidate James Talarico faulted Biden's border policies and ICE's community raids, pitching himself as a b
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Talarico hits back at 'crazy' rumors, says he 'learned I had died' during flu hiatus
Texas Senate candidate James Talarico responded to wild conspiracy theories about his flu absence, saying he learned onl
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Ukraine Drone Strike on Russian Refinery Coincides with Starlink Disruption and Trump's GOP Push
Ukraine launched drone strikes on a Russian refinery Thursday, while Kyiv grapples with Starlink service disruptions. Tr
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Brazile Warns Democrats Against Midterm Complacency
Donna Brazile cautions Democrats not to rely on polls, urging aggressive voter mobilization and preparation for GOP elec
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Democrats warned: Polls can mislead, midterm wins are not guaranteed
Former DNC chair Donna Brazile cautions that polls can be wrong and urges an all-out get-out-the-vote effort to secure H
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Social Security recipients see 3.6% COLA boost, but advocates push for more
Social Security's 3.6% COLA for 2027 is the largest in years, but advocates argue the average $75 monthly boost is insuf