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U.S. gun death rates hit highest levels in decades, study says

U.S. gun death rates hit highest levels in decades, study...

The research is one of the most comprehensive analyses of American gun deaths in...

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Conservatives sharpen their knives as McCarthy works to peel off skeptics

Conservatives sharpen their knives as McCarthy works to...

Some Freedom Caucus members view his efforts as a transparent attempt by the House...

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New York will involuntarily hospitalize more mentally ill people

New York will involuntarily hospitalize more mentally ill...

Mayor Eric Adams says the city can hold individuals whose inability to care for...

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McConnell won't say if he’d back Trump in 2024

McConnell won't say if he’d back Trump in 2024

The Senate GOP leader spoke after House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy condemned...

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Crisis managers warn crypto mogul: Shut up

Crisis managers warn crypto mogul: Shut up

Sam Bankman-Fried’s inability to pipe down has fueled public fascination and government...

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Jury convicts Oath Keepers leader of seditious conspiracy

Jury convicts Oath Keepers leader of seditious conspiracy

Stewart Rhodes’ conviction is the most significant to emerge from the Justice Department’s...

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Donald Trump's turbulence-filled launch

Donald Trump's turbulence-filled launch

The former president has had a choppy first two weeks of his campaign. Some changes...

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Mark Meadows ordered to testify in Trump investigation

Mark Meadows ordered to testify in Trump investigation

South Carolina’s Supreme Court has ordered former White House chief of staff Mark...

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New York mayor offers national Dems a hand in 2024

New York mayor offers national Dems a hand in 2024

“I want to make sure the party retains the White House," Eric Adams said in a sit-down...

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Congress lines up behind Biden's strike plan — but it might not be quick

Congress lines up behind Biden's strike plan — but it might...

On Monday, Biden urged Congress to pass legislation to force the tentative agreement...

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Congressional leaders pledge to avert rail strike, negotiate year-end spending deal

Congressional leaders pledge to avert rail strike, negotiate...

The House and Senate have mere weeks before a government shutdown deadline and a...

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Crunch time for Dems is holding up bipartisan bill to protect pregnant workers

Crunch time for Dems is holding up bipartisan bill to protect...

The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act would require employers to provide pregnant workers...

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McCarthy becomes latest Republican to criticize Trump’s white supremacist dinner — but not Trump

McCarthy becomes latest Republican to criticize Trump’s...

The House GOP leader falsely asserted that the former president had already condemned...

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Senate set to pass same-sex marriage protections

Senate set to pass same-sex marriage protections

Republicans have proposed a few votes on additional religious liberty protections...

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Lawmakers openly criticize China's 'tyranny' in face of Biden admin's caution

Lawmakers openly criticize China's 'tyranny' in face of...

"I salute the bravery" of them, Michael McCaul says.

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Twitter stops enforcing Covid-19 misinformation policy

Twitter stops enforcing Covid-19 misinformation policy

Several top executives overseeing content moderation policies and enforcement, including...