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Democrats stake their House majority on abortion

Democrats stake their House majority on abortion

Abortion policy has been featured in one-third of the party's broadcast TV ads to...

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Weak rural turnout could hurt GOP in November

Weak rural turnout could hurt GOP in November

A POLITICO analysis of turnout in this year’s special elections suggests that since...

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Fed's Powell slides into tough cop role

Fed's Powell slides into tough cop role

It’s a rare moment for a Fed chair to toss aside all political considerations and...

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UK’s Kwarteng scraps tax cut after market meltdown

UK’s Kwarteng scraps tax cut after market meltdown

"We get it, we have listened," Kwarteng said.

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Biden to announce $60M to bolster flood protections in Puerto Rico

Biden to announce $60M to bolster flood protections in...

The funds will come from the recently enacted infrastructure law.

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Lula leads opinion polls as Brazil votes in tense presidential contest

Lula leads opinion polls as Brazil votes in tense presidential...

People in Brazil have headed to the polls to cast their ballots, with former president...

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Lula, Bolsonaro head to runoff after tight Brazil election

Lula, Bolsonaro head to runoff after tight Brazil election

Brazil's bitterly divisive presidential election is headed for a runoff on October...

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How Europe's far right got out of the doghouse

How Europe's far right got out of the doghouse

Shunned for decades as politically poisonous, far-right parties scored big wins...

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Brazil election authority: Bolsonaro, Lula headed to runoff

Brazil election authority: Bolsonaro, Lula headed to runoff

The presidential runoff will be held Oct. 30.

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Dem lead with Latinos halved in past decade, poll says

Dem lead with Latinos halved in past decade, poll says

The results of the NBC/Telemundo survey results come after Republicans made gains...

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CPAC deletes tweet that used pro-Putin language

CPAC deletes tweet that used pro-Putin language

The conservative political organization referred to the tweet as “unapproved.”

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9 Central, East Europe NATO countries condemn Russia annexations

9 Central, East Europe NATO countries condemn Russia annexations

The countries also backed a path to membership for Ukraine in the defense alliance,...

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Scott declines to condemn Trump statement about McConnell’s ‘death wish’

Scott declines to condemn Trump statement about McConnell’s...

Rick Scott, the leader of Senate Republicans’ campaign arm, repeatedly deflected...

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A shaken Supreme Court returns to chambers

A shaken Supreme Court returns to chambers

Can a court riven by ideological divisions, security threats and a leak probe ever...

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Live near water? Get flood insurance, FEMA admin says after Ian.

Live near water? Get flood insurance, FEMA admin says after...

“Just because you’re not required to buy flood insurance doesn’t mean you don’t...

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Stampede at Indonesia soccer match kills more than 100

Stampede at Indonesia soccer match kills more than 100

The country’s football league is to be suspended while authorities investigate the...