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Severe Turbulence Diverts 22 Flights to Colorado Springs, Causing Injuries
Severe turbulence diverted 22 flights from Denver to Colorado Springs on Monday, prompting medical evaluations for sever
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Senate panel moves to hold Fauci in contempt after Fifth Amendment standoff
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee will vote Thursday on a contempt resolution against Anth
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Congress weighs curbing California's food and packaging rules
Congress is weighing whether to curb California's far-reaching regulations on eggs, pork, and packaging, which critics s
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Democratic Party's Liberal Wing Now Dominant, Poll Finds
A Reuters/Ipsos poll finds 71% of Democrats now self-identify as liberal, a major shift from 2012, with progressive prio
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Grisham Seeks Restraining Order Against Rep. Miller Amid Abuse Claims
Former White House press aide Stephanie Grisham has filed for a protective order against Rep. Max Miller, escalating a l
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Court Restores Block on EPA's $20B Climate Fund Clawback
A federal appeals court has reinstated a block on the EPA's attempt to claw back $20 billion in climate funds, ruling th
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Hong stands by past 'cancel Thanksgiving' post as GOP attacks
Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong defended her past 'cancel Thanksgiving' post, sparking GOP attacks as s
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Tim Moore's LGI Homes trades spotlight STOCK Act's failure
Rep. Tim Moore's LGI Homes trades align with his housing bill push, underscoring the STOCK Act's ineffectiveness and the
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Van Hollen: Democrats Should Welcome Socialists Amid Left Surge
Sen. Chris Van Hollen argued the Democratic Party should accommodate democratic socialists, citing recent primary wins,
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Spokane arson suspect charged in wildfire that forced 60K evacuations
A 37-year-old Spokane man is charged with first-degree arson for allegedly starting the Old Trails Fire, one of several
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Congress Urged to Rein In Sportsbook VIP Tactics Targeting Problem Gamblers
A former FTC adviser urges Congress to probe sportsbook VIP programs, which reward heavy losers and may fuel problem gam
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Warren Dismisses Carville's Party Critique, Citing His Overabundance of Opinions
Sen. Elizabeth Warren brushed off James Carville's warnings about progressive influence, saying she pays attention to fe