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Harris to Court Moderates With a Onetime Right-Wing Provocateur

  • News source: Reid J. Epstein
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Charlie Sykes, the anti-Trump conservative commentator joining the vice president in Wisconsin on Monday, in the past amplified false claims of voter fraud and referred to Michelle Obama as “Mooch.”
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Trump vows to deport millions. Builders say it would drain their crews and drive up home costs.

  • News source: Jing Feng and Nicole Acevedo | NBC News
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Both presidential candidates promise to build more homes. One promises to deport hundreds of thousands of people who build them.

Former President Donald Trump’s pledge to “launch the largest deportation operation in the history of our country” would hamstring construction firms already facing labor shortages and push record home prices higher, say industry leaders, contractors and economists, according to NBC News.

“It would be detrimental to the construction industry and our labor supply and exacerbate our housing affordability problems,” said Jim...
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Who will lead Hamas after killing of Yahya Sinwar?

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Hamas officials told the BBC Khalil al-Hayya, Sinwar's deputy, is considered a strong candidate.
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Vulnerable time for Europe as clock ticks down for Biden

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The days of US largesse are expected to end as soon as the current president steps down in January.
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There will be plenty of firsts no matter who wins the presidential election

  • News source: Mike Gavin and Nicole Tan
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Well, that's a first.

That phrase could have been said many times during these highly unusual presidential campaigns. And the White House firsts will continue through Election Day, whether it's Kamala Harris or Donald Trump who is elected.

Each party can make history by winning the election, whether for reasons of precedent or infamy.

Possibly outcomes will mark something that has not been done since as far back as the mid-1800s when James Buchanan was in office. And speaking of firsts, Buchanan was the first and only president who never married...
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How historical turning points shaped the United States

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Throughout American history, the nation has looked to its presidents to lead us. All presidents have faced challenges, but a handful have made momentous decisions that defined what kind of democracy the United States would be. Take a closer look at those critical turning points — and how they shaped the country.
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As early voting opens in Detroit, Harris, Trump campaign in the battleground state of Michigan

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Early voting opened in North Carolina this week, and voters have already cast a record number of ballots, even in the wake of Hurricane Helene. Voting is also set to open in Detroit, a crucial swing state that both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump campaigned in on Friday.
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Judge unseals evidence in Trump federal election interference case

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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The judge overseeing Donald Trump's federal election interference proceedings unsealed nearly 1,900 pages of heavily redacted evidence that special counsel Jack Smith assembled to build his case against the former president. Trump's legal team objected to the release before next month's election, but the judge said withholding the information from the public could itself constitute election interference.
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British national and several Turkish citizens abducted in Kenya

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Necdet Seyitoğlu, 49, said he and others were abducted in the capital city of Nairobi.
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Advocates for overseas Americans push back against GOP suits against absentee votes

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Some ex-pats living abroad are sounding the alarm after Republicans in three swing states have tried to delay accepting and counting overseas absentee ballots.
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U.S. ‘Fusion Cells’ Assist in Israel’s Hunt for Hamas Leaders

  • News source: Julian E. Barnes, Eric Schmitt and Helene Cooper
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American commandos and intelligence officers began helping Israel soon after the Oct. 7 attacks last year.
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Harris and Liz Cheney Will Team Up for a Pitch to Blue-Wall Suburbs

  • News source: Reid J. Epstein
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The vice president and her top Republican surrogate will appear together for “moderated conversations” in the suburbs of Philadelphia, Detroit and Milwaukee.
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Some NC nursing homes still without water, 3 weeks after Hurricane Helene

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Some nursing homes in the Asheville, North Carolina area are still without water, three weeks after Hurricane Helene.
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Trump Thinks the Border Got Him Elected in 2016. He’s Convinced It Will Do So Again.

  • News source: Jonathan Swan, Maggie Haberman and Ruth Igielnik
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Voters rank the economy and high cost of living as their top issue. Donald J. Trump believes immigration “beats out the economy,” and he’s made it his closing message.
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In a Bellwether Pennsylvania County, a Modest Loss Could Be a Win for Harris

  • News source: Katie Glueck
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In white, working-class places, Kamala Harris’s goal is simply to lose by less. Thirty interviews in Beaver County, Pa., offered signs that with some swing voters, she is holding the line.
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