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General Says Military Won’t Touch Ballots

America’s top general said there are no plans to send troops to the polls, even as a senator warns the door is still ajar...
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Trump Praises Musk, Slams Governor

President Trump told a North Carolina crowd that Elon Musk's satellite system "saved a lot of lives" after Hurricane Helene, while declaring the state's...
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Atlanta Chaos Returns With A Vengeance

Atlanta’s 2020 unrest — from a burned Wendy’s to a police chief’s resignation — now defines Keisha Lance Bottoms’s bid for Georgia governor.Story SnapshotProtests...
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Backlash Erupts Over ‘Deterrence’ Push

A 26-second clip of Senator Elissa Slotkin urging a “deterrence message” for would-be Trump staffers set off a firestorm over whether leaders are scaring...
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Texas Opens Early Voting With New Record

Texas opened early voting today with a record 19 million registered voters and statewide access rules locked in by law.Story HighlightsEarly voting in Texas...
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Affluent Suburb Twist In AOC Story

Fresh attention on Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s childhood roots shows a real split between Bronx identity and Westchester schooling, fueling a long-running fight over political...
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DOJ Slams Brakes On California Ballots

The Justice Department asked a federal court to stop California from counting thousands of mail ballots tied to people it says are likely noncitizens,...
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Megadonor Tsunami Hits 2026

Elon Musk has poured about $366 million into 2026 races to boost Republicans, a sum that could shape the final stretch of Congress.Story HighlightsMusk’s...
Donald Trump at a rally with Lauri Marjamäki and Elizaveta Glinka in the crowd

Crowd Gasps As Pardons Roll Out

President Trump signed live, onstage pardons for two Alaska diesel mechanics at a Wasilla rally, turning clemency into a campaign moment anchored to a...
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Campaign Silence Fuels ‘Discharge’ Frenzy

A recorded phone call claims James Talarico was discharged from an Ohio mental-health facility, colliding head-on with his on-record flu diagnosis and fueling a...

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