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Progressive groups launch $1.4 million campaign to win back Latino voters from Trump

Read full article: Progressive groups launch $1.4 million campaign to win back Latino voters from Trump

Progressive groups are launching an effort to reconnect with Latino voters to regain support in places where President Donald Trump has made inroads.

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Obama to campaign with Spanberger and Sherrill in high stakes governorโ€™s races

Read full article: Obama to campaign with Spanberger and Sherrill in high stakes governorโ€™s races

Former President Barack Obama will campaign alongside Democrats Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill in the final stretch of their statewide campaigns for governor in Virginia and New Jersey.

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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's memoir is coming out in January

Read full article: Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's memoir is coming out in January

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's memoir is coming out in January.

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8 hours ago

Simone Gbagbo, Ivory Coastโ€™s iron lady, eyes presidential palace in unlikely comeback bid

Read full article: Simone Gbagbo, Ivory Coastโ€™s iron lady, eyes presidential palace in unlikely comeback bid

Simone Ehivet Gbagbo is seeking a return to the presidential palace in Ivory Coast's election this week.

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16 hours ago

Japan's parliament elects Sanae Takaichi as nation's first female prime minister

Read full article: Japan's parliament elects Sanae Takaichi as nation's first female prime minister

Japan's parliament has elected Sanae Takaichi as the countryโ€™s first female prime minister.

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17 hours ago

Biden completes a round of radiation therapy as part of his prostate cancer treatment

Read full article: Biden completes a round of radiation therapy as part of his prostate cancer treatment

A spokesperson for Joe Biden says the former Democratic president has completed several weeks of radiation therapy to treat an aggressive form of prostate cancer.

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18 hours ago

Christian Menefee says heโ€™s earned support โ€˜the hard wayโ€™ in campaign for Houstonโ€™s 18th District seat

Read full article: Christian Menefee says heโ€™s earned support โ€˜the hard wayโ€™ in campaign for Houstonโ€™s 18th District seat

Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee is running for Houstonโ€™s 18th Congressional District seat, saying he wants to fight for working families and protect democracy. His top priorities include health care access, cost of living, and environmental justice.

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18 hours ago

North Carolina GOP advances congressional map to secure another House seat for Trump

Read full article: North Carolina GOP advances congressional map to secure another House seat for Trump

North Carolina's Republican-controlled legislature has formally begun redrawing the state's congressional district map.

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22 hours ago

Maine Democrat running to unseat Susan Collins to stay in race after discovery of Reddit postings

Read full article: Maine Democrat running to unseat Susan Collins to stay in race after discovery of Reddit postings

The national chair of the Democratic Party says online comments made by a Senate candidate in Maine in which the candidate appeared to endorse political violence, criticize police officers, and express other controversial views were wrong, but not disqualifying from office.

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22 hours ago

Trump backs retired Navy SEAL in his quest to oust Kentucky Rep. Massie in Republican primary

Read full article: Trump backs retired Navy SEAL in his quest to oust Kentucky Rep. Massie in Republican primary

President Donald Trump has encouraged a retired Navy SEAL to challenge Republican Rep. Thomas Massie in next yearโ€™s Kentucky primary.

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1 day ago

Iraq keeping a small contingent of US military advisers due to IS threat in Syria

Read full article: Iraq keeping a small contingent of US military advisers due to IS threat in Syria

Iraqโ€™s prime minister says a small group of U.S. military advisers will stay in the country to coordinate with U.S. forces in Syria against the Islamic State.

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Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger spar over abortion in Virginia

Read full article: Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger spar over abortion in Virginia

Virginia is the last Southern state that has not passed new abortion restrictions since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a national constitutional right to the procedure.

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1 day ago

Bolivia's first conservative president in 20 years promises warmer US ties

Read full article: Bolivia's first conservative president in 20 years promises warmer US ties

Boliviaโ€™s first conservative president-elect in 20 years, Rodrigo Paz, has injected a sharp note of realism into his plan for solving Boliviaโ€™s worst economic crisis in four decades.

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Ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi on track to become Japan's first female prime minister

Read full article: Ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi on track to become Japan's first female prime minister

Sanae Takaichi is on track to become Japan's first female prime minister after her party secured a crucial coalition partner.

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2 days ago

Turkish Cypriots elect new leader, reigniting hopes for renewed talks to heal Cyprus' ethnic split

Read full article: Turkish Cypriots elect new leader, reigniting hopes for renewed talks to heal Cyprus' ethnic split

Hopes for a resumption of long-stalled talks to heal Cyprusโ€™ decades-old ethnic rift have been buoyed after Turkish Cypriots elected a leader who campaigned on getting back to negotiating a two-zone federation with rival Greek Cypriots after an eight-year stalemate.

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2 days ago

Rodrigo Paz wins presidential runoff, becoming Bolivia's first conservative leader in decades

Read full article: Rodrigo Paz wins presidential runoff, becoming Bolivia's first conservative leader in decades

Preliminary results show that Rodrigo Paz, a centrist senator who was never a nationally prominent figure until now, has won Boliviaโ€™s presidential election, galvanizing voters outraged by the countryโ€™s economic crisis and frustrated with 20 years of rule by the Movement Toward Socialism party.

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3 days ago

GOP's immigration pitch to New Jersey Latinos aims for some distance from Trump in governorโ€™s race

Read full article: GOP's immigration pitch to New Jersey Latinos aims for some distance from Trump in governorโ€™s race

Jack Ciattarelli has been endorsed by Donald Trump in next month's New Jersey governor's election and is a strong supporter of the Republican president and his agenda.

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3 days ago

Taiwan's main opposition party elects new leader in a race clouded by claims of China meddling

Read full article: Taiwan's main opposition party elects new leader in a race clouded by claims of China meddling

Taiwan's main opposition Nationalist Party has chosen Cheng Li-wun as its new chairperson.

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3 days ago

Heavy security after deadly violence in Kenya, as thousands mourn former Prime Minister Raila Odinga

Read full article: Heavy security after deadly violence in Kenya, as thousands mourn former Prime Minister Raila Odinga

Heavy security has been deployed to Kenyaโ€™s western city of Kisumu before the final public viewing of the body of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

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3 days ago

From bills to berets: Notable moments from NYC's contentious mayoral debate

Read full article: From bills to berets: Notable moments from NYC's contentious mayoral debate

New York Cityโ€™s mayoral candidates have duked it out in their first general election debate, with contenders Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa sparring over everything from the Israel-Hamas war to the cityโ€™s education system.

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Early voting begins today. Everything you need to know about early voting in Harris County

Read full article: Early voting begins today. Everything you need to know about early voting in Harris County

Early voting in Harris County begins Monday, Oct. 20, and runs through Friday, Oct. 31, giving residents nearly two weeks to cast their ballots ahead of Election Day on Nov. 4.

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Obama, aiming to boost Democrats in New Jersey and Virginia, endorses Sherrill and Spanberger

Read full article: Obama, aiming to boost Democrats in New Jersey and Virginia, endorses Sherrill and Spanberger

Barack Obama has endorsed Democratic candidates Mikie Sherrill and Abigail Spanberger for governor in New Jersey and Virginia.

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Daniel Cameron banking on his name ID to overcome lackluster fundraising in Kentucky Senate race

Read full article: Daniel Cameron banking on his name ID to overcome lackluster fundraising in Kentucky Senate race

Kentucky Senate candidate Daniel Cameron is banking on his familiarity with voters to overcome lackluster fundraising.

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The San Antonio Spurs want to spend at least $500M on a new arena. Now they need help from voters

Read full article: The San Antonio Spurs want to spend at least $500M on a new arena. Now they need help from voters

Voters in Bexar County, Texas, are set to decide on November 4 whether to allow $311 million in venue taxes to go toward helping build a new arena for the San Antonio Spurs.

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Stampede at the funeral of Kenya's ex-Prime Minister Raila Odinga injures 18 people

Read full article: Stampede at the funeral of Kenya's ex-Prime Minister Raila Odinga injures 18 people

Eighteen people have been injured during a stampede at a state funeral service for Kenyaโ€™s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who died this week at 80.

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After years of socialist rule, Boliviaโ€™s presidential runoff tests how far and fast it veers right

Read full article: After years of socialist rule, Boliviaโ€™s presidential runoff tests how far and fast it veers right

After nearly two decades of one-party rule and a worsening currency and fuel crisis, Bolivia is shifting to the right.

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Virginia AG candidates Jay Jones and Jason Miyares clash over violent rhetoric in feisty debate

Read full article: Virginia AG candidates Jay Jones and Jason Miyares clash over violent rhetoric in feisty debate

Republican Attorney General Jason Miyares and former Democratic Del.

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Venezuela floated a plan for Maduro to slowly give up power, but was rejected by US, AP source says

Read full article: Venezuela floated a plan for Maduro to slowly give up power, but was rejected by US, AP source says

Venezuelan government officials floated a plan in which President Nicolรกs Maduro would eventually leave office, a bid aimed at easing mounting U.S. pressure on the government in Caracas.

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North Carolina GOP's proposed map seeks to thwart Democratic incumbent's reelection

Read full article: North Carolina GOP's proposed map seeks to thwart Democratic incumbent's reelection

Republican leaders in North Carolina have proposed a new U.S. House district map that could thwart reelection prospects of a Democratic incumbent in the state's only swing seat.

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UN condemns military takeover in Madagascar as coup leader to be quickly sworn in as president

Read full article: UN condemns military takeover in Madagascar as coup leader to be quickly sworn in as president

The United Nations chief has condemned the military takeover in Madagascar as an army colonel who led the coup is set to be quickly sworn in as president three days after announcing soldiers had taken charge.

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States are redistricting to help one party but sometimes the move can backfire

Read full article: States are redistricting to help one party but sometimes the move can backfire

An unprecedented number of states are considering redrawing their congressional district lines mid-decade.

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Energy Department offers $1.6 billion loan guarantee to upgrade transmission lines across Midwest

Read full article: Energy Department offers $1.6 billion loan guarantee to upgrade transmission lines across Midwest

The Department of Energy says it has finalized a $1.6 billion loan guarantee to a subsidiary of one of the nationโ€™s largest power companies to upgrade nearly 5,000 miles of transmission lines across five states, mostly in the Midwest, for largely fossil fuel-run energy.

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Iowa Democrat Jackie Norris ends US Senate campaign, citing Des Moines superintendent's ICE arrest

Read full article: Iowa Democrat Jackie Norris ends US Senate campaign, citing Des Moines superintendent's ICE arrest

Democrat Jackie Norris has ended her campaign for Iowaโ€™s open U.S. Senate seat.

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Political crisis in France eases for now as prime minister survives no-confidence vote

Read full article: Political crisis in France eases for now as prime minister survives no-confidence vote

Franceโ€™s latest political crisis has eased, for now.

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Many swings, few knockout hits as Cuomo and Mamdani trade jabs in heated first NYC mayoral debate

Read full article: Many swings, few knockout hits as Cuomo and Mamdani trade jabs in heated first NYC mayoral debate

New York City mayoral candidates Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa tried to blunt Democrat Zohran Mamdaniโ€™s momentum during a highly contentious first general election debate Thursday evening.

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Embattled French Prime Minister Sรฉbastien Lecornu survives no-confidence votes in Parliament

Read full article: Embattled French Prime Minister Sรฉbastien Lecornu survives no-confidence votes in Parliament

French Prime Minister Sรฉbastien Lecornu has survived two votes of no-confidence that could have toppled his fragile new government.

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Former Congo leader Kabila appears at Kenya political meeting despite absentia death sentence

Read full article: Former Congo leader Kabila appears at Kenya political meeting despite absentia death sentence

The former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has appeared in public for the first time since being sentenced to death in absentia for treason and war crimes.

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Trump's push for law and order shows he's no longer encumbered by government guardrails

Read full article: Trump's push for law and order shows he's no longer encumbered by government guardrails

President Donald Trump is embracing tough-on-crime policies in his second term.

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Supreme Court case could lead to loss of Black representation in Congress, but the scope is unknown

Read full article: Supreme Court case could lead to loss of Black representation in Congress, but the scope is unknown

The Supreme Court has indicated a willingness to limit race-based districts under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.

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Texas Democrat Gina Hinojosa enters race for governor

Read full article: Texas Democrat Gina Hinojosa enters race for governor

A longtime state lawmaker from Austin is jumping into the Texas governor's race.

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US is working on doubling aid to Argentina to $40 billion by tapping private funding sources

Read full article: US is working on doubling aid to Argentina to $40 billion by tapping private funding sources

The Trump administration is looking to provide an additional $20 billion in financing for Argentina.

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Why a Supreme Court case from Louisiana will matter for the future of the Voting Rights Act

Read full article: Why a Supreme Court case from Louisiana will matter for the future of the Voting Rights Act

Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act is the primary way plaintiffs can challenge racially discriminatory election practices.

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Rep. Moulton challenges Sen. Markey in Massachusetts, calls for new generation of Democratic leaders

Read full article: Rep. Moulton challenges Sen. Markey in Massachusetts, calls for new generation of Democratic leaders

The campaign of U.S. Sen. Edward Markey says he is focused on the government shutdown in response to the announcement that Democratic Rep. Seth Moulton would run for his seat next year.

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Former Kenyan premier Raila Odinga, a key figure in African democracy efforts, dies at 80

Read full article: Former Kenyan premier Raila Odinga, a key figure in African democracy efforts, dies at 80

Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has died of a heart attack in India.

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House Republicans seek testimony from ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith

Read full article: House Republicans seek testimony from ex-Trump prosecutor Jack Smith

Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee are requesting that Jack Smith, the former Justice Department special counsel, appear for an interview.

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Barack Obama joins fight for US House control, urges vote for California districts to counter Trump

Read full article: Barack Obama joins fight for US House control, urges vote for California districts to counter Trump

Barack Obama is entering the fight for U.S. House control.

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Maine Gov. Mills plans to confront President Trump again with her campaign for the US Senate

Read full article: Maine Gov. Mills plans to confront President Trump again with her campaign for the US Senate

The New England governor who told President Donald Trump to his face she'd see him in court now plans to challenge Maineโ€™s Republican Sen. Susan Collins at the ballot box.

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French prime minister will suspend a pension reform to avoid government collapse

Read full article: French prime minister will suspend a pension reform to avoid government collapse

French Prime Minister Sรฉbastien Lecornu says he will suspend a much-debated plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64.

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Cameroon opposition candidate claims win in presidential election ahead of results

Read full article: Cameroon opposition candidate claims win in presidential election ahead of results

Cameroon's opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary has claimed victory in the Oct. 12 presidential election ahead of the release of official results.

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Trump threatens to pull support for Argentina if its politics move leftward

Read full article: Trump threatens to pull support for Argentina if its politics move leftward

President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw assistance from Argentina if its internal politics don't align with his interests in upcoming elections.

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Los Angeles County officials approve emergency declaration over immigration raids

Read full article: Los Angeles County officials approve emergency declaration over immigration raids

Los Angeles County officials have declared a state of emergency that gives them power to provide assistance for residents they say have suffered financially from ongoing federal immigration raids.

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Trump ally Vernon Jones announces run for Georgia secretary of state

Read full article: Trump ally Vernon Jones announces run for Georgia secretary of state

Vernon Jones, a former Democratic state representative who switched parties to support President Donald Trump, has announced his candidacy for Georgia's secretary of state.

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A candidate disappeared months ago after an ocean swim. Can he still win?

Read full article: A candidate disappeared months ago after an ocean swim. Can he still win?

A local candidate in the suburbs of New York City will remain on the November ballot, despite vanishing months ago after a night swim in the Atlantic Ocean.

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Most key municipalities in Kosovo are headed to runoffs, local election results show

Read full article: Most key municipalities in Kosovo are headed to runoffs, local election results show

Preliminary results from Kosovo's municipal elections show most key municipalities heading to runoffs.

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Supreme Court takes up Republican attack on Voting Rights Act in case over Black representation

Read full article: Supreme Court takes up Republican attack on Voting Rights Act in case over Black representation

A Republican attack on a core provision of the Voting Rights Act that's designed to protect racial minorities comes to the Supreme Court this week, more than a decade after the justices knocked out another pillar of the 60-year-old law.

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Portugal holds municipal elections with attention on Lisbon after streetcar crash

Read full article: Portugal holds municipal elections with attention on Lisbon after streetcar crash

Voters in Portugal have cast ballots in local elections, focusing on the mayoral race in Lisbon.

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World's oldest president could extend his rule as Cameroon votes in an election

Read full article: World's oldest president could extend his rule as Cameroon votes in an election

Cameroon has voted in an election that could extend Africaโ€™s oldest leaderโ€™s rule by another seven years.

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Ivory Coast arrests 237 protesters amid rising tensions before presidential election

Read full article: Ivory Coast arrests 237 protesters amid rising tensions before presidential election

Authorities in the Ivory Coast have arrested at least 237 people during a protest against what activists call the country's authoritarian drift.

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Opposition leader Patrick Herminie wins presidential runoff election in Seychelles

Read full article: Opposition leader Patrick Herminie wins presidential runoff election in Seychelles

Official results show that opposition leader Patrick Herminie has won the presidential election in Seychelles, defeating incumbent leader Wavel Ramkalawan in Saturdayโ€™s runoff vote.

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Katie Porter pushes back. After disastrous week ex-US Rep rallies support in California governor run

Read full article: Katie Porter pushes back. After disastrous week ex-US Rep rallies support in California governor run

Katie Porter is fighting back.

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Maine Gov. Janet Mills will challenge Sen. Susan Collins in key 2026 Senate contest, AP sources say

Read full article: Maine Gov. Janet Mills will challenge Sen. Susan Collins in key 2026 Senate contest, AP sources say

Maineโ€™s two-term Democratic Gov. Janet Mills will run for the U.S. Senate seat held by veteran Republican Sen. Susan Collins next year.

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Speaker Johnson keeps the House away as he fights to end the government shutdown

Read full article: Speaker Johnson keeps the House away as he fights to end the government shutdown

House members' absence during the government shutdown is creating a political dilemma for Republican Speaker Mike Johnson and is testing his leadership.

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U.S. Senate hopefuls make their pitch to energized young conservatives

Read full article: U.S. Senate hopefuls make their pitch to energized young conservatives

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt are finding ways onto stages in front of young conservatives galvanized by Charlie Kirk's killing.

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France's Macron asks newly resigned Prime Minister Lecornu to try again to form a government

Read full article: France's Macron asks newly resigned Prime Minister Lecornu to try again to form a government

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday re-appointed Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister, just days after his resignation, to try again to form a government in a bid to end the countryโ€™s political deadlock.

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Who is Adelita Grijalva and what is the controversy over her being sworn in to Congress?

Read full article: Who is Adelita Grijalva and what is the controversy over her being sworn in to Congress?

Democrats are ramping up pressure on Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson to swear in the newest member of Congress.

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Former Republican election official buys Dominion Voting โ€” a target of 2020 conspiracy theories

Read full article: Former Republican election official buys Dominion Voting โ€” a target of 2020 conspiracy theories

Voting equipment company Dominion Voting Systems, a target of false conspiracy theories since the 2020 election, has been bought by a firm run by a former Republican elections official.

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US buys Argentine pesos, finalizes $20 billion currency swap

Read full article: US buys Argentine pesos, finalizes $20 billion currency swap

The U.S. Treasury has purchased Argentine pesos and finalized a $20 billion currency swap with Argentinaโ€™s central bank.

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Vice President JD Vance to visit Indiana again as White House presses for redistricting

Read full article: Vice President JD Vance to visit Indiana again as White House presses for redistricting

Vice President JD Vance is expected to visit Indiana on Friday for a second time in recent months as the White House continues to push for redistricting.

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Judge sets Nov. 14 deadline for new prosecutor in Georgia election case against Trump

Read full article: Judge sets Nov. 14 deadline for new prosecutor in Georgia election case against Trump

A judge has given more time to find a new prosecutor for the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others.

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Candidates in Virginia governor's debate clash over shutdown and violent rhetoric

Read full article: Candidates in Virginia governor's debate clash over shutdown and violent rhetoric

Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger have faced off on the debate stage in Virginiaโ€™s high-stakes governor's race.

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Supreme Court seems ready to revive GOP challenge to Illinois mail-in ballot law

Read full article: Supreme Court seems ready to revive GOP challenge to Illinois mail-in ballot law

The Supreme Court seemed ready to revive a Republican challenge to an Illinois law that allows the counting of late-arriving mail ballots, which have been a target of President Donald Trump.

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Georgia Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff raises $12 million for 2026 reelection

Read full article: Georgia Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff raises $12 million for 2026 reelection

Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff says he raised more than $12 million from July through September.

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'Tennessee Three' Democrat announces bid for Congress against longtime representative from Memphis

Read full article: 'Tennessee Three' Democrat announces bid for Congress against longtime representative from Memphis

Tennessee state Rep. Justin Pearson says he is running for a U.S. House seat representing Memphis, challenging longtime Democratic congressman Steve Cohen to represent the majority-Black city in a contest of youth versus experience.

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Arizona's Democratic governor launches her reelection bid in the key swing state

Read full article: Arizona's Democratic governor launches her reelection bid in the key swing state

Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has launched her reelection campaign as her party looks to bounce back nationally from sweeping losses in 2024.

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Macron to name new prime minister within 48 hours after deepening political crisis

Read full article: Macron to name new prime minister within 48 hours after deepening political crisis

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced plans to name a new prime minister within 48 hours.

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A New Orleans candidate's murder conviction was tossed but the state still challenges his past

Read full article: A New Orleans candidate's murder conviction was tossed but the state still challenges his past

A down-ballot race for New Orleans clerk of criminal court has turned personal and contentious, as candidate Calvin Duncan faces attacks over whether he was truly exonerated for murder.

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Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli clash over Trump, shutdown in final New Jersey governor's debate

Read full article: Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli clash over Trump, shutdown in final New Jersey governor's debate

Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli have repeatedly clashed during their second and final debate in the closely watched race for New Jersey governor.

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Democrats in governors races see political opportunity amid government shutdown

Read full article: Democrats in governors races see political opportunity amid government shutdown

Democrats say fallout from the Trump administrationโ€™s aggressive tactics on the government shutdown could give them a welcome boost in the only two governorsโ€™ races on the ballot this year.

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Macron's political isolation deepens as allies abandon him, with some calling for his resignation

Read full article: Macron's political isolation deepens as allies abandon him, with some calling for his resignation

French President Emmanuel Macron faces increased pressure to resign after the collapse of his latest government.

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Trump-backed Van Epps and Democrat Behn win Tennessee primaries for US House special election

Read full article: Trump-backed Van Epps and Democrat Behn win Tennessee primaries for US House special election

Matt Van Epps, a former commissioner in Tennessee Gov. Bill Leeโ€™s administration, has won a crowded Republican primary in the special election to replace a GOP congressman who left office this summer.

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FBI analyzed phone records of senators as part of Trump Jan. 6 probe, lawmakers say

Read full article: FBI analyzed phone records of senators as part of Trump Jan. 6 probe, lawmakers say

The FBI in 2023 analyzed phone records of more than a half dozen Republican lawmakers as part of an investigation into efforts by Donald Trump to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.

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Democrats could have a slight shot at flipping a US House seat in Utah under a new congressional map

Read full article: Democrats could have a slight shot at flipping a US House seat in Utah under a new congressional map

Utahโ€™s Republican-led Legislature has approved a revised congressional map that could give Democrats an improved chance at flipping a seat as the party fights to topple the GOPโ€™s slim majority in the U.S. House.

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Wisconsin DOJ asks judge to pause voter citizenship verification order

Read full article: Wisconsin DOJ asks judge to pause voter citizenship verification order

The Wisconsin Department of Justice is asking a judge to immediately put on hold his order that would require elections officials to verify the citizenship of all 3.6 million registered Wisconsin voters before the next statewide election in February.

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Trump's GOP seizes on violent rhetoric from Virginia AG candidate as high-stakes elections loom

Read full article: Trump's GOP seizes on violent rhetoric from Virginia AG candidate as high-stakes elections loom

Republicans have seized on recently unearthed violent rhetoric from Virginiaโ€™s Democratic candidate for attorney general in a bid to re-shape the stateโ€™s governorโ€™s race โ€” and tarnish the Democratic Party nationally.

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Maine's moderate US House member will face a Democratic primary challenge during reelection fight

Read full article: Maine's moderate US House member will face a Democratic primary challenge during reelection fight

Maine's state auditor and former secretary of state, Matt Dunlap, has announced he will challenge Democratic Rep. Jared Golden in the midterm primary.

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Trump taps longtime investigator to serve as next Justice Department watchdog

Read full article: Trump taps longtime investigator to serve as next Justice Department watchdog

President Donald Trump has tapped a career government attorney as the next independent watchdog of the Justice Department.

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Democrat Amy McGrath launches comeback bid in seeking the seat of retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell

Read full article: Democrat Amy McGrath launches comeback bid in seeking the seat of retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell

Democrat and retired Marine aviator Amy McGrath has entered the Senate campaign in Kentucky.

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State supreme court battles move to Pennsylvania, where 3 Democratic justices hope to keep seats

Read full article: State supreme court battles move to Pennsylvania, where 3 Democratic justices hope to keep seats

Republicans and Democrats have begun pouring money into an election this November for the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

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Rep. Wesley Hunt is running for US Senate in Texas, defying GOP leaders to take on Cornyn and Paxton

Read full article: Rep. Wesley Hunt is running for US Senate in Texas, defying GOP leaders to take on Cornyn and Paxton

Republican congressman Wesley Hunt is running for the U.S. Senate in Texas, defying Senate GOP leadership and adding a new element to an already contentious primary campaign.

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Voting is underway in California on new maps that could swing US House control, check Trump's power

Read full article: Voting is underway in California on new maps that could swing US House control, check Trump's power

The fight for control of the U.S. House is underway in California.

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Syria holds first elections since Assad's ouster, marking a cautious step in political transition

Read full article: Syria holds first elections since Assad's ouster, marking a cautious step in political transition

Syria has held its first parliamentary elections since Bashar Assad was ousted nearly a year ago.

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Georgia's prime minister says protesters want to topple his government and vows a further crackdown

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Georgia's Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has accused the opposition of trying to overthrow his government.

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Will the government shutdown affect next year's election? Recent history provides clues

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Political leaders in Washington are spending much of their energy these days blaming the other party for what could be a significant government shutdown.

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Democrat in Virginia attorney general race apologizes for 2022 texts depicting political violence

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Virginiaโ€™s Democratic candidate for attorney general has been widely condemned for text messages from 2022 that revealed him suggesting that a prominent Republican get โ€œtwo bullets to the head.โ€.

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Georgia's police use water cannons to push back protesters trying to storm presidential palace

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Georgia's police have used water cannons and pepper spray to push back protesters who tried to storm the presidential palace.

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Populist billionaire Andrej Babiลก wins Czech parliamentary election, official results show

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Populist Czech billionaire Andrej Babiลก has won a parliamentary election, marking a political comeback.

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Many Syrians are unaware of the first parliamentary election since Assad's fall

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The streets of Damascus show little sign a parliamentary election is set to take place.

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The GOP says it's winning the shutdown. Some fear Trump's cuts may change that

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President Donald Trump is using the federal shutdown to push deep spending cuts in states that backed Democrat Kamala Harris in 2024.

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In Tennessee, a US House primary special election draws a crowd

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A Tennessee special election to replace a Republican congressman who stepped aside this summer has attracted crowded primaries for both major parties.

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Japanโ€™s ruling party elects Sanae Takaichi as new leader, likely to become first female PM

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Japanโ€™s governing party has elected former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, making her likely to become the countryโ€™s first female prime minister.

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