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Republicans go to town on Dems' IRS funding boost

Republicans go to town on Dems' IRS funding boost

A barrage of campaign ads aims to scare voters about audits, but Democrats say it...

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Donetsk city hall bombing adds to string of setbacks for Russia

Donetsk city hall bombing adds to string of setbacks for...

Attack in separatist-controlled territory comes after reports that two shooters...

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Liz Truss’ new chancellor signals he could junk more of her economic plan

Liz Truss’ new chancellor signals he could junk more of...

The newly appointed chancellor vows to protect "the most vulnerable people" as Conservative...

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Kinzinger: Not clear what will happen if Trump refuses to testify

Kinzinger: Not clear what will happen if Trump refuses...

“That’s a bridge we cross if we have to get there,” he said.

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How a Visionary French Philosopher Accidentally Fueled Famine, Riots and Revolt

How a Visionary French Philosopher Accidentally Fueled...

An 18th century economic crisis underscores the danger of ideological purity.

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Xi Jinping’s path to power: From outcast to 'emperor'

Xi Jinping’s path to power: From outcast to 'emperor'

U.S.-China relations will be prey to the hawkish authoritarian for years to come.

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China’s Xi calls for military growth as party congress opens

China’s Xi calls for military growth as party congress...

“The next five years will be crucial,” Xi said in a televised speech

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Biden brands Liz Truss’ shelved tax-cut plan a ‘mistake’

Biden brands Liz Truss’ shelved tax-cut plan a ‘mistake’

Rare criticism of an ally’s domestic agenda comes after market turmoil.

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Republicans looking for gains with Latinos have lots of catching up to do on TV

Republicans looking for gains with Latinos have lots of...

Democratic groups have outspent Republicans almost 3-to-1 on Spanish-language TV...

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Famine, Riots and Revolt: The First Free Market Failure

Famine, Riots and Revolt: The First Free Market Failure

An 18th century economic crisis underscores the danger of ideological purity.

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Xi Jinping’s path to power: From outcast to “emperor”

Xi Jinping’s path to power: From outcast to “emperor”

U.S.-China relations will be prey to the hawkish authoritarian for years to come

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'The hell with it': Elon Musk will fund Ukraine's Starlink after all

'The hell with it': Elon Musk will fund Ukraine's Starlink...

The move followed a social-media backlash against his proposed halt to funding the...

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Obama to stump in key races

Obama to stump in key races

The former president will travel to 3 battleground states.

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Documents show top DeSantis officials were personally involved in Martha's Vineyard flights

Documents show top DeSantis officials were personally involved...

On Sept. 5, more than a week before the first flight, Larry Keefe texted James Uthmeier...

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Dems' dreaded deja vu: Another 50-50 Senate

Dems' dreaded deja vu: Another 50-50 Senate

Although the party eked out wins from its current even-split slog, it badly wants...

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‘I Can’t Shoot Anyone’: 7 Russians on Dodging Putin’s Draft

‘I Can’t Shoot Anyone’: 7 Russians on Dodging Putin’s Draft

Putin’s invasion of Ukraine remains hugely popular in Russia, but his decision to...