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LIVE: DeSantis holds news conference on illegal immigration crackdown in Florida

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50 years later, Vietnam's battlefields draw retrospective veterans and other tourists

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Hamburger Hill, Hue, the Ia Drang Valley, Khe Sanh: Some remember the Vietnam War battles from the headlines of the 1960s and 1970s, others from movies and history books.

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What is glioblastoma, the aggressive brain cancer that killed former US Rep. Mia Love?

Read full article: What is glioblastoma, the aggressive brain cancer that killed former US Rep. Mia Love?

The death of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love has brought renewed attention to an aggressive form of brain cancer that killed her at age 49.

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Find common ground or dig in for battle? Arizona's top Democrats are taking different approaches

Read full article: Find common ground or dig in for battle? Arizona's top Democrats are taking different approaches

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs and Attorney General Kris Mayes have adopted sharply different approaches to handling Donald Trump’s return to the White House.

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UN food program closes its southern Africa office in the wake of Trump administration aid cuts

Read full article: UN food program closes its southern Africa office in the wake of Trump administration aid cuts

The United Nations’ World Food Program is closing its southern Africa office in the wake of the Trump administration’s aid cuts.

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Watch Live: Trump, Macron meet at White House to discuss situation in Ukraine

Read full article: Watch Live: Trump, Macron meet at White House to discuss situation in Ukraine

President Donald Trump says he's hopeful the U.S. and Ukraine will soon come to terms on a rare earth minerals deal after he met with fellow Group of Seven leaders for a virtual session on the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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Trump expresses hope Russia's war in Ukraine is nearing an endgame as he meets with France's Macron

Read full article: Trump expresses hope Russia's war in Ukraine is nearing an endgame as he meets with France's Macron

President Donald Trump says he's hopeful Russia's war in Ukraine is nearing an endgame as he meets with French President Emmanuel Macron on the third anniversary of the Russian invasion.

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John McCain’s connection to Orange Park: A lesser-known chapter of a national hero’s life

Read full article: John McCain’s connection to Orange Park: A lesser-known chapter of a national hero’s life

Many know John McCain as a decorated war hero and influential senator, but few are aware of his connection to Orange Park.

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Alaskans say Trump can change the name of Denali but can't make people call it Mount McKinley

Read full article: Alaskans say Trump can change the name of Denali but can't make people call it Mount McKinley

President Donald Trump has changed the name of Alaska's Denali back to Mount McKinley.

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Alaska Sen. Murkowski has faced Trump's wrath. She was willing to defy him after his return to power

Read full article: Alaska Sen. Murkowski has faced Trump's wrath. She was willing to defy him after his return to power

In the early days of President Donald Trump’s second term, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski had openly challenged or rebuked him at least three times.

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Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?

Read full article: Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?

President-elect Donald Trump has expressed frustration that flags will be flying at half-staff when he takes office later this month.

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The year in review: Influential people who died in 2024

Read full article: The year in review: Influential people who died in 2024

It was a life that took him from peanut farming to the presidency.

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Trump and Republicans in Congress eye an ambitious 100-day agenda, starting with tax cuts

Read full article: Trump and Republicans in Congress eye an ambitious 100-day agenda, starting with tax cuts

Republicans swept to power on Election Day and now control the House, the Senate and the White House, with plans for an ambitious 100-day agenda come January.

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Newspaper non-endorsements at Washington Post, LA Times fit a trend, but their readers aren't happy

Read full article: Newspaper non-endorsements at Washington Post, LA Times fit a trend, but their readers aren't happy

Newspaper owners across the country have been ditching presidential endorsements, figuring they shouldn't alienate readers with something most of them don't care about.

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Key Senate race in Arizona could hinge on voters who back Trump and the Democratic candidate

Read full article: Key Senate race in Arizona could hinge on voters who back Trump and the Democratic candidate

If Ruben Gallego is going to give Democrats their fourth straight U.S. Senate victory in Arizona, he’s probably going to need support from an unlikely group: Donald Trump voters.

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US commemorates 9/11 attacks with victims in focus, but politics in view

Read full article: US commemorates 9/11 attacks with victims in focus, but politics in view

Some 9/11 victims’ relatives have appealed to presidential candidates for accountability as the U.S. marks an anniversary laced with election-season politics.

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Jimmy McCain, a son of the late Arizona senator, registers as a Democrat and backs Harris

Read full article: Jimmy McCain, a son of the late Arizona senator, registers as a Democrat and backs Harris

One of John McCain's four children has registered as a Democrat and will vote for Kamala Harris for President.

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Trump has history sparking outrage for incidents around veterans even as military voters backed him

Read full article: Trump has history sparking outrage for incidents around veterans even as military voters backed him

The reported altercation at Arlington National Cemetery involving former President Donald Trump’s staff has come less than two weeks after Trump sparked outrage after he seemed to dismiss the Medal of Honor, the military’s highest decoration for service members.

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More than 200 former Republican presidential staffers sign open letter endorsing Harris over Trump

Read full article: More than 200 former Republican presidential staffers sign open letter endorsing Harris over Trump

More than 200 staffers for four previous Republican presidential nominees have endorsed Democrat Kamala Harris' White House bid.

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Democrat Ruben Gallego promotes Republican support in his Arizona Senate campaign against Kari Lake

Read full article: Democrat Ruben Gallego promotes Republican support in his Arizona Senate campaign against Kari Lake

Arizona Democrat Ruben Gallego is promoting Republican backing for his Senate campaign as the congressman works to assemble a winning coalition in the swing state.

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Conservatives use shooting at Trump rally to attack DEI efforts at Secret Service

Read full article: Conservatives use shooting at Trump rally to attack DEI efforts at Secret Service

Several Republican lawmakers seized on gender and diversity, equity and inclusion efforts at the Secret Service as among the reasons for security lapses during the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.

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Unity at the RNC, knocks on Trump's prosecutions and Senate politics: Takeaways from day 2

Read full article: Unity at the RNC, knocks on Trump's prosecutions and Senate politics: Takeaways from day 2

The Republican National Convention marched into its second day Tuesday, showcasing classic GOP themes like border security and public safety that have become the centerpieces of former President Donald Trump’s campaign.

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Former US Sen. Jim Inhofe, defense hawk who called human-caused climate change a 'hoax,' dies at 89

Read full article: Former US Sen. Jim Inhofe, defense hawk who called human-caused climate change a 'hoax,' dies at 89

Former Sen. Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma has died.

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A new Democratic ad campaign targets one of Trump's most loyal blocs: Rural voters

Read full article: A new Democratic ad campaign targets one of Trump's most loyal blocs: Rural voters

A Democratic group is rolling out a new $140 million ad campaign that aims to chip away at Donald Trump’s support among rural voters, one of his most loyal voting blocs.

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Donald Trump and Lindsey Graham are again at odds, now over abortion. The strife could help both men

Read full article: Donald Trump and Lindsey Graham are again at odds, now over abortion. The strife could help both men

The relationship between Donald Trump and Lindsey Graham has again turned negative after the South Carolina senator criticized Trump for refusing to support a federal abortion ban.

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Former Sen. Joe Lieberman, Democrats’ VP pick in 2000, dead at 82

Read full article: Former Sen. Joe Lieberman, Democrats’ VP pick in 2000, dead at 82

Former Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut has died, according to his family.

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A new strategy to attack aggressive brain cancer shrank tumors in two early tests

Read full article: A new strategy to attack aggressive brain cancer shrank tumors in two early tests

Researchers revved up immune cells that shrank an extremely aggressive type of brain tumor when tested in a handful of patients.

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Haley tells Trump to 'say it to my face' after he questions her military husband's whereabouts

Read full article: Haley tells Trump to 'say it to my face' after he questions her military husband's whereabouts

The race for the Republican nomination got personal Saturday when Donald Trump questioned the absence of Nikki Haley’s husband on the campaign trail.

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Nikki Haley tries to draw New Hampshire's independents without alienating voters who backed Trump

Read full article: Nikki Haley tries to draw New Hampshire's independents without alienating voters who backed Trump

With days left before the New Hampshire presidential primary, former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley needs to win over independent voters while also peeling support away from the front-runner, former President Donald Trump.

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Lawyers argue whether the Constitution’s ‘insurrection’ clause blocks Trump from the 2024 ballot

Read full article: Lawyers argue whether the Constitution’s ‘insurrection’ clause blocks Trump from the 2024 ballot

Lawyers for a group of Colorado voters are focusing on the January 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol and former President Donald Trump’s words and actions in a hearing that could determine whether the Constitution’s insurrection clause bars Trump from running again for the White House.

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Biden says it's 'good news' the shutdown was averted but blames House GOP for 'manufactured crisis'

Read full article: Biden says it's 'good news' the shutdown was averted but blames House GOP for 'manufactured crisis'

The White House has pinned the blame for a possible government shutdown on House Republicans who, until Saturday, had been paralyzed by their inability to pass a funding package.

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LIVE: President Biden delivers democracy speech and pays tribute to John McCain in Arizona

Read full article: LIVE: President Biden delivers democracy speech and pays tribute to John McCain in Arizona

President Joe Biden is in Arizona to deliver a democracy-focused address that will also pay tribute to the late John McCain, the 2008 Republican presidential candidate who represented the state in the U.S. Senate for more than three decades.

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Biden offers dire warnings about Trump, accuses mainstream GOP of 'deafening' silence

Read full article: Biden offers dire warnings about Trump, accuses mainstream GOP of 'deafening' silence

President Joe Biden has issued one of his most dire warnings yet that Donald Trump and his allies are a menace to American democracy.

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Biden to deliver democracy speech and pay tribute to John McCain in Arizona next week

Read full article: Biden to deliver democracy speech and pay tribute to John McCain in Arizona next week

President Joe Biden will travel to Arizona next week to deliver a democracy-focused address that will also pay tribute to the late John McCain, the 2008 Republican presidential candidate who represented the state in the U.S. Senate for more than three decades.

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Republican presidential candidates mostly overlook New Hampshire in an effort to blunt Trump in Iowa

Read full article: Republican presidential candidates mostly overlook New Hampshire in an effort to blunt Trump in Iowa

New Hampshire’s primary tradition may be little more than a fairy tale in the 2024 presidential race as the Republican presidential field largely overlooks the state in favor of Iowa.

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Like his dad, retiring Mitt Romney embraced moderate conservatism. He fears the GOP has lost its way

Read full article: Like his dad, retiring Mitt Romney embraced moderate conservatism. He fears the GOP has lost its way

Mitt Romney’s decision not to run for another Senate term has a distant echo of his father’s departure from politics five decades ago.

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More than 700 million people don't know when — or if — they will eat again, UN food chief says

Read full article: More than 700 million people don't know when — or if — they will eat again, UN food chief says

The head of the United Nations food agency says a global hunger crisis has left more than 700 million people not knowing when or if they will eat again.

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In India and Vietnam, Biden looks past differences on Russia and embraces imperfect partners

Read full article: In India and Vietnam, Biden looks past differences on Russia and embraces imperfect partners

President Joe Biden has wrapped up a five-day diplomatic sprint through Vietnam and India that put a spotlight on complicated relationships he believes will be crucial for global stability.

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Joe the Plumber, who questioned Obama's tax proposals during the 2008 campaign, has died at 49

Read full article: Joe the Plumber, who questioned Obama's tax proposals during the 2008 campaign, has died at 49

The man who became known as “Joe the Plumber” during the 2008 U.S. presidential election has died.

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Members of US Congress make a rare visit to opposition-held northwest Syria

Read full article: Members of US Congress make a rare visit to opposition-held northwest Syria

Three Republican members of the U.S. Congress have made a quick trip into opposition-held northwest Syria in the first known visit to the war-torn country by American lawmakers in six years.

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Republicans are talking up the possibility of impeaching Biden. Is it what voters want to hear?

Read full article: Republicans are talking up the possibility of impeaching Biden. Is it what voters want to hear?

Republicans are energizing GOP voters with ongoing U.S. House probes on Hunter Biden and the threat of an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden's family finances.

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Crowded GOP field vies for the Christian Zionist vote as Israel's rightward shift spurs protests

Read full article: Crowded GOP field vies for the Christian Zionist vote as Israel's rightward shift spurs protests

Republican presidential hopefuls made their pitches to Christian Zionists at the annual Christians United for Israel summit in suburban Washington, D.

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Biden talks Supreme Court and Russia but also media and McCain in rare network interview

Read full article: Biden talks Supreme Court and Russia but also media and McCain in rare network interview

President Joe Biden rarely gives network interviews.

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DeSantis super PAC tackles tricky task of organizing support for him in Iowa without the candidate

Read full article: DeSantis super PAC tackles tricky task of organizing support for him in Iowa without the candidate

The super political action committee promoting Ron DeSantis plans to shoulder the load of organizing support for him in Iowa while the Florida governor moves toward launching a 2024 presidential campaign.

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Immigration reform stalled decade after Gang of 8's big push

Read full article: Immigration reform stalled decade after Gang of 8's big push

Nearly four decades have passed since federal immigration laws got a major rewrite.

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Trump legal woes force another moment of choosing for GOP

Read full article: Trump legal woes force another moment of choosing for GOP

From almost the moment he first rode down the escalator in Trump Tower, a question has loomed over the Republican Party: Is this the moment to break from Donald Trump.

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Slap fighting: The next big thing, or unsporting stupidity?

Read full article: Slap fighting: The next big thing, or unsporting stupidity?

UFC President Dana White is selling slap fighting as the next big thing in combat sport, and the Nevada Athletic Commission has sanctioned the Power Slap League for competitions.

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Ex-Navajo President Zah, guided by love for people, dies

Read full article: Ex-Navajo President Zah, guided by love for people, dies

Peterson Zah, who guided one of the largest Native American tribes in the U.S. through a politically tumultuous time, has died.

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Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema switches to independent

Read full article: Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema switches to independent

Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona says she has switched her registration to independent.

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DeSantis 2024 prospects prompt Fla. lawmakers to review law

Read full article: DeSantis 2024 prospects prompt Fla. lawmakers to review law

Florida’s top lawmakers are considering changes to a law to clear the path for Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis to run for president without giving up his post.

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Trump's dinner disaster sparks new rules for his campaign

Read full article: Trump's dinner disaster sparks new rules for his campaign

Donald Trump is betting he can win his way back to the White House by reviving the outsider appeal that fueled his success in 2016.

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Biden at 80: A 'respecter of fate' mulls 2nd White House bid

Read full article: Biden at 80: A 'respecter of fate' mulls 2nd White House bid

The oldest president in U.S. history is hitting a milestone birthday.

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The AP Interview: Pence says voters want new leadership

Read full article: The AP Interview: Pence says voters want new leadership

In an Associated Press interview, former Vice President Mike Pence declines to say whether he believes Donald Trump is fit to be president again.

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Democrat Katie Hobbs keeps lead in race for Arizona governor

Read full article: Democrat Katie Hobbs keeps lead in race for Arizona governor

The release of ballots on Saturday from Arizona’s largest county netted Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake a few thousand votes, but she’s still trailing Democrat Katie Hobbs by tens of thousands of ballots.

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Sen. Mark Kelly takes early lead in battleground Arizona

Read full article: Sen. Mark Kelly takes early lead in battleground Arizona

Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly led his Republican rival, venture capitalist Blake Masters, but the race that could determine which party controls the U.S. Senate was too early to call.

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Dodge, deny or fib: Candidates stay vague on 2024 plans

Read full article: Dodge, deny or fib: Candidates stay vague on 2024 plans

Presidential aspirants running for reelection while dreaming of the highest office in the land often face an uncomfortable question: Will they commit to serving a full term — should they win one — when their best moment to take a shot at the White House may come sooner than that.

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Kelly distances from Biden, Masters yields in Senate debate

Read full article: Kelly distances from Biden, Masters yields in Senate debate

Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly distanced himself from President Joe Biden during his first and only debate against Republican Blake Masters on Thursday.

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Liz Cheney says Arizona GOP candidates threaten democracy

Read full article: Liz Cheney says Arizona GOP candidates threaten democracy

Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney says the Republican candidates for Arizona governor and secretary of state pose a huge risk for democracy because both say they will refuse to certify election results if they don’t like the results.

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Kelly, Hobbs face different prospects in crucial Ariz. races

Read full article: Kelly, Hobbs face different prospects in crucial Ariz. races

A year ago, Arizona’s Democratic Secretary of State Katie Hobbs was all over cable news, building a national profile as a defender of democracy and raking in cash for her campaign for governor.

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Once McCain's party, Arizona GOP returns to far-right roots

Read full article: Once McCain's party, Arizona GOP returns to far-right roots

The far-right forces that former Sen. John McCain successfully marginalized within the Arizona Republican Party are back and in full control, with profound implications for one of the nation’s most closely matched battlegrounds.

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Arizona Gov. Ducey hails Taiwan semiconductor investment

Read full article: Arizona Gov. Ducey hails Taiwan semiconductor investment

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is hailing economic and educational cooperation with Taiwan, marked by a $12 billion investment in his state by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. Ducey spoke Thursday at a meeting with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen, the latest of a series of visits by U.S. political leaders that have stirred the ire of China, which claims Taiwan as its own territory and condemns all official contacts between Taipei and foreign governments that recognize Beijing.

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Decades on Capitol Hill: From civility to open hostility

Read full article: Decades on Capitol Hill: From civility to open hostility

How has Congress changed in the last four decades.

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Cheney's defeat end of an era for GOP; Trump's party now

Read full article: Cheney's defeat end of an era for GOP; Trump's party now

Liz Cheney’s resounding election defeat marks the end of an era for the Republican Party.

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Sinema gives her nod, and influence, to Democrats' big bill

Read full article: Sinema gives her nod, and influence, to Democrats' big bill

Sen. Joe Manchin sealed the deal reviving President Joe Biden’s big economic, health care and climate bill.

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Alyssa Farah Griffin, Ana Navarro join 'The View' as cohosts

Read full article: Alyssa Farah Griffin, Ana Navarro join 'The View' as cohosts

Alyssa Farah Griffin, a former Trump administration spokeswoman who broke from her old boss in 2020, will be the conservative voice on the daytime talk show “The View.”.

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Fealty to Trump defines Republican Senate primary in Arizona

Read full article: Fealty to Trump defines Republican Senate primary in Arizona

The race for Arizona Senate doesn't fit easily into the Donald Trump vs.

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One thing voters agree on: Fresh voices needed in politics

Read full article: One thing voters agree on: Fresh voices needed in politics

Political divides in the U.S. seem deeper than ever, but one of the few shared sentiments right now from voters of all stripes is the desire for something different.

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GOP establishment steps up push to block Trump ally in Ariz.

Read full article: GOP establishment steps up push to block Trump ally in Ariz.

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has already helped block one of former President Donald Trump’s allies from winning the Republican nomination for governor in a crucial battleground state.

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Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Biles, McCain, Giffords

Read full article: Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Biles, McCain, Giffords

President Joe Biden has presented the nation's highest civilian honor to 17 people, including gymnast Simone Biles and the late Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain.

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Biden to award Medal of Freedom to Biles, McCain, Giffords

Read full article: Biden to award Medal of Freedom to Biles, McCain, Giffords

The White House says President Joe Biden will present the nation's highest civilian honor to 17 people, including gymnast Simone Biles, actor Denzel Washington and the late Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain, with whom Biden served in the Senate.

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GOP primary race for Alabama Senate seat turns bitter

Read full article: GOP primary race for Alabama Senate seat turns bitter

Alabama’s Republican primary for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby is a bitter high-dollar fight between three candidates.

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Obama’s back -- for a day -- in White House health bill push

Read full article: Obama’s back -- for a day -- in White House health bill push

Former President Barack Obama has returned to the White House — for a few hours, to celebrate the 12th anniversary of his signature health care law.

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Trump endorses Palin in bid for Alaska's sole House seat

Read full article: Trump endorses Palin in bid for Alaska's sole House seat

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has picked up a prized endorsement in her bid in an extremely crowded field to fill the unexpired term of the late U.S. Rep. Don Young.

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Special US House election will fill term of Trump ally Nunes

Read full article: Special US House election will fill term of Trump ally Nunes

A special election is being held in California's farm belt to complete the term of former U.S. Rep. Devin Nunes, who resigned to join Donald Trump's media company.

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Republican 'unforced errors' threaten path to Senate control

Read full article: Republican 'unforced errors' threaten path to Senate control

Republican missteps that include intense infighting are threatening the GOP’s path to the Senate majority.

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Trump's praise of Putin, 'America First' view tested by war

Read full article: Trump's praise of Putin, 'America First' view tested by war

From the earliest days of his first presidential campaign, Donald Trump aggressively dismantled pillars of Republican foreign policy.

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Congress backs Biden on Russia sanctions, clamors for more

Read full article: Congress backs Biden on Russia sanctions, clamors for more

The U.S. Congress is largely backing President Joe Biden’s decision to impose sanctions on Russia.

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History shows every moment counts for Dems' hold on Senate

Read full article: History shows every moment counts for Dems' hold on Senate

More than 600 sitting senators have died or resigned since the first Congress met in 1789.

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Last straw: Fed-up Arizona Democrats censure Sen. Sinema

Read full article: Last straw: Fed-up Arizona Democrats censure Sen. Sinema

Leaders of the Arizona Democratic Party have voted to censure Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema.

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Democrats try to 'build back' after Manchin tanks $2T bill

Read full article: Democrats try to 'build back' after Manchin tanks $2T bill

Democrats are trying to pick up the pieces after West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin effectively crushed President Joe Biden’s big domestic policy bill.

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Senate confirms Cindy McCain, Jeff Flake to ambassador posts

Read full article: Senate confirms Cindy McCain, Jeff Flake to ambassador posts

The Senate has confirmed two prominent anti-Trump Republicans to serve in the Biden administration.

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McCain book shares why she left 'toxic' times at 'The View'

Read full article: McCain book shares why she left 'toxic' times at 'The View'

Conservative firebrand Meghan McCain says she decided to leave ‘The View’ the day after she returned from maternity leave last winter when colleague Joy Behar said ‘I did not miss you’ during a political argument.

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Famous Cuban restaurant celebrates 50 years in Miami

Read full article: Famous Cuban restaurant celebrates 50 years in Miami

Versailles is a place to see and be seen.

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For one night, TV comics focus their shows on climate change

Read full article: For one night, TV comics focus their shows on climate change

Have you heard the one about climate change.

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Big win for $1T infrastructure bill: Dems, GOP come together

Read full article: Big win for $1T infrastructure bill: Dems, GOP come together

With a robust vote after weeks of fits and starts, the Senate has approved the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure plan.

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Infrastructure push slowed by Tennessee senator's objection

Read full article: Infrastructure push slowed by Tennessee senator's objection

A freshman senator has ground the Senate to a crawl in order to slow the passage of a bipartisan $1 trillion infrastructure package.

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Mark Kelly pays tribute to John McCain in 1st Senate speech

Read full article: Mark Kelly pays tribute to John McCain in 1st Senate speech

Arizona Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly has used his first speech in Congress to pay tribute to John McCain, the late Republican senator whose seat Kelly now holds.

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With McCain in mind, Sinema reaches for bipartisanship

Read full article: With McCain in mind, Sinema reaches for bipartisanship

Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is known for doing the unthinkable in Washington — spending time with Republicans.

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Meghan McCain says she's quitting 'The View' in late July

Read full article: Meghan McCain says she's quitting 'The View' in late July

Conservative firebrand Meghan McCain says that she's quitting ABC's daytime talk show ‘The View’ after four years.

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First lady, second gentleman push COVID-19 shots in Arizona

Read full article: First lady, second gentleman push COVID-19 shots in Arizona

Jill Biden is encouraging Arizona residents to get vaccinated against COVID-19, aiming to counter skepticism by declaring the vaccines are safe and have been vigorously tested.

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Senators to watch as Dems debate changing filibuster rules

Read full article: Senators to watch as Dems debate changing filibuster rules

Looming over the Senate Democrats this year is a decision that could fundamentally change Congress as it has operated for decades.

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Biden nominates Cindy McCain to UN food and agriculture post

Read full article: Biden nominates Cindy McCain to UN food and agriculture post

President Joe Biden is nominating Cindy McCain to be the U.S. representative to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture.

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GOP needs new health care target; 'Obamacare' survives again

Read full article: GOP needs new health care target; 'Obamacare' survives again

The Supreme Court’s latest rejection of a Republican effort to dismantle “Obamacare” is another sign that the GOP must look beyond repealing that law if it wants to hone the nation’s health care problems into a winning political issue.

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AP source: Caroline Kennedy considered for ambassadorship

Read full article: AP source: Caroline Kennedy considered for ambassadorship

President Joe Biden is giving serious consideration to nominating Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of President John F.

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With ambassador picks, Biden faces donor vs. diversity test

Read full article: With ambassador picks, Biden faces donor vs. diversity test

President Joe Biden is facing a fresh challenge to his oft-repeated commitment to diversity in his administration: assembling a diplomatic corps that gives a nod to key political allies and donors while staying true to a campaign pledge to appoint ambassadors who look like America.

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As Biden improves with vets, Afghanistan plan a plus to some

Read full article: As Biden improves with vets, Afghanistan plan a plus to some

Voters who served in the military have long leaned Republican, but there are signs that Democrat Joe Biden may have cut into that advantage.

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With Cuomo under fire, No. 2 Kathy Hochul treads carefully

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Kathy Hochul delivers her remarks after taking the oath of office, on Ellis Island in New York Harbor. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)BUFFALO, N.Y. – As a chorus of top Democrats demanded New York Gov. Kathy Hochul delivered virtual remarks at an array of small events statewide. Baruch College political science Professor Doug Muzzio said Hochul is probably preparing herself now in case she’s called on to step in. “The next stage of the game is if he resigns and Hochul becomes governor.

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Democratic Arizona Rep. Kirkpatrick won't seek reelection

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FILE - IN this Nov. 8, 2016 file photo, Democratic senatorial candidate U.S. Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick, D-Ariz., speaks to supporters during an election night party in Phoenix. Kirkpatrick, a five-term Arizona Democrat, announced Friday, March 12, 2021, she won't run for reelection in 2022. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)TUCSON, Ariz. – U.S. Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick, a five-term Arizona Democrat, announced Friday she won't run for reelection in 2022. The district has been competitive in recent elections but Kirkpatrick defeated Republican challenger Brandon Marlin by a nearly 40,000-vote margin in November. After redistricting made that district more Democratic, Gosar switched districts and Kirkpatrick won the 1st District seat again in 2012 and was reelected in 2014.

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Sunshine State dims for Dems amid election losses, cash woes

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Democrats hope to make deeper strides in changing their fortunes in a state that has become friendlier place for Republicans. And that was despite $100 million spent by Michael Bloomberg to help Democrats in the state. When the spending tally is complete, the last election cycle in Florida is expected to rank as among the most expensive in state history. Ad“I don’t know anybody who’s happy with investing $100 million and not winning,” said Manny Diaz, the new chair of the Florida Democratic Party. Diaz, the state party chairman, is trying to reverse the slide in its voter registration advantage over Republicans.

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'We can do big things,' Schumer says as Senate approves aid

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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., leaves the chamber just after the Senate narrowly approved a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, at the Capitol in Washington, Saturday, March 6, 2021. Senate passage sets up final congressional approval by the House next week so lawmakers can send it to President Joe Biden for his signature. Ad“Lessons learned: If we have unity, we can do big things,” Schumer told The Associated Press in an interview after the vote. The outcome “gives us optimism about doing more big things in the future — because it worked,” he said. He and Schumer spoke often as the Senate leader steered the pandemic aid to approval.

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No winners: UK waits for Harry, Meghan's take on royal split

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(AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)LONDON – The timing couldn’t be worse for Harry and Meghan. “Harry and Meghan are hugely popular,’’ Pauline Maclaran, a professor of marketing and author of “Royal Fever: The British Monarchy in Consumer Culture,” told The Associated Press. “The firm” is a nickname for the royal family, sometimes used with affection and sometimes with a note of criticism. More damaging for the palace was the interview Prince Andrew, Harry’s uncle, did with the BBC in 2019. “It’s just such a mess,” said Penny Junor, who has written several books about the royals, including a biography of Harry.

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