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Where Capitol Police woes stand 19 months after Jan. 6

Where Capitol Police woes stand 19 months after Jan. 6

Chief Tom Manger touted his work to reform the struggling department — and keep...

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‘Where the hell are we?’: Biden slams Republicans for encouraging political violence

‘Where the hell are we?’: Biden slams Republicans for encouraging...

The president’s visit to Pennsylvania on Tuesday is his first of three over the...

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Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet Union’s final leader, dies

Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet Union’s final leader, dies

He oversaw the end to the Soviet empire, a divided Europe and the Cold War.

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DOJ cracks down on employees’ political involvement ahead of midterms

DOJ cracks down on employees’ political involvement ahead...

Non-career appointees will now be unable to attend any partisan fundraisers or campaign...

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GOP’s busing of migrants stirs political debate over aid

GOP’s busing of migrants stirs political debate over aid

Busloads of migrants have been dropped off in the nation’s capital since April,...

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Russia and the U.S. are entering ‘dangerous and uncharted’ nuclear territory

Russia and the U.S. are entering ‘dangerous and uncharted’...

Fighting around a Ukraine nuclear power plant is poisoning arms control discussions...

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Opinion | Could This Flag Help Bring Brittney Griner Home?

Opinion | Could This Flag Help Bring Brittney Griner Home?

The relatives of the 67 Americans held captive abroad are desperate to raise public...

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Republicans fight abortion backlash with ads — and stealth website edits

Republicans fight abortion backlash with ads — and stealth...

Arizona’s Blake Masters is among the Republicans changing abortion positions on...

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Rick Caruso’s blockbuster bid to be mayor of LA flops with voters

Rick Caruso’s blockbuster bid to be mayor of LA flops with...

Ultra-wealthy businessman Rick Caruso dropped $40 million on the primary campaign...

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Opinion | A Flag for American Hostages

Opinion | A Flag for American Hostages

An official flag would be a powerful symbol — and could help bring Americans like...

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Republicans bob and weave on abortion — as Democrats hammer away

Republicans bob and weave on abortion — as Democrats hammer...

Arizona’s Blake Masters is among the Republicans changing abortion positions on...

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‘There’s enormous frustration’: Trump forces Republicans off-script… again

‘There’s enormous frustration’: Trump forces Republicans...

Having once decried the search of Mar-a-Lago, defenders of the ex-president are...

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EU paths to hit Russia dwindle as countries split on visa ban

EU paths to hit Russia dwindle as countries split on visa...

The European Union has limited room to maneuver as governments worry about rising...

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Biden administration to ask Congress to approve $1.1B arms sale to Taiwan

Biden administration to ask Congress to approve $1.1B arms...

Fears have grown in recent years that China is positioning itself to take Taiwan...

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Secret Service official at center of Jan. 6 committee probe retires

Secret Service official at center of Jan. 6 committee probe...

Tony Ornato, who also served as a top aide in Donald Trump’s White House, is the...

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Biden to speak about 'Soul of the Nation' in Philadelphia speech

Biden to speak about 'Soul of the Nation' in Philadelphia...

The president will speak outside Independence Hall on Thursday, according to the...