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CIA director warns Russian spy chief against deploying nukes
WASHINGTON (AP) — CIA Director Bill Burns met on Monday with his Russian intelligence counterpart to warn of consequences if Russia were to deploy a nuclear weapon in Ukraine, according to a White House National Security Council official.Partisan control of the House remains unknown with 14 races uncalled
Republicans have won 215 and Democrats 206 seats. A party needs 218 to hold the majority.
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Justice Department accuses Trump of playing "shell game" in records dispute
The Justice Department and Trump's legal team are at odds over whether most of the material seized from Mar-a-Lago are subject to any type of protection and should be kept from investigators.
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Biden: Still not enough votes to codify abortion rights
President Joe Biden says he doubts there are enough votes in Congress to codify abortion rights. The U.S.
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Republicans set for chaotic week of leadership elections amid discontent with party bosses
Top House and Senate GOP leaders are in for a long week amid discontent from their right flanks and former President Trump's Tuesday "announcement."
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Feds end Ukraine-related foreign lobbying investigation into Rudy Giuliani without filing charges | CNN Politics
Federal prosecutors investigating Rudy Giuliani’s activities in Ukraine have closed their investigation after more than two years and said no criminal charges will be brought.
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Clarence Thomas Again Moves To Block Jan. 6 Inquiry That Could Implicate His Wife
The Supreme Court conservative indicated with his dissent that he would not have allowed a subpoena involving Arizona GOP Chair Kelli Ward to go forward.
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Zelenskyy calls liberation of Kherson 'beginning of the end'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made a triumphant visit to the newly liberated city of Kherson.
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BALANCE OF POWER: Where do the uncalled House races stand as GOP nears majority?
Here is where the uncalled House races stand as Republicans inch closer to winning a narrow majority in Congress' lower body.
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McCarthy allies press moderate Dem to switch parties amid speakership turmoil
When Rep. Matt Gaetz asked the GOP leader if he would solicit Democratic votes for speaker, McCarthy replied "no," according to a person in the room.
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Republicans eye Manchin as top target in 2024
Senate Republicans say Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) will be a top electoral target in 2024, even though he has voted with them more often than any other Senate Democrat and helped Senate Republican L…
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Ronna McDaniel seeks bid for fourth term as RNC chairwoman: Report
Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel announced Monday that she will seek reelection to a fourth term, which would keep her in the post until 2024.
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What's left to count in the House? Republicans win control, but margin is narrow
CBS News projects Republicans have won 218 seats in the House, but the chamber will remain closely divided.
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Documents Detail Foreign Government Spending at Trump Hotel
WASHINGTON — Officials from six nations spent more than $750,000 at former President Donald Trump’s hotel in Washington when they were seeking to influence his administration, renting rooms for more than $10,000 per night, according to documents that his former accounting firm turned over to...
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Kevin McCarthy seeks to assuage House Republican concerns behind closed doors ahead of leadership election | CNN Politics
House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy sought to assuage House Republican concerns at a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on Monday night, part of his campaign to lead the House GOP conference and possibly take the speakership in the next Congress.
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Republicans just 1 win away from taking the House
Five wins Monday got the GOP to 217 seats.
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Biden says after Xi meeting he doesn’t believe there is ‘imminent attempt’ from China to invade Taiwan
President Biden said following his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Indonesia Monday that he doesn’t think China is preparing to invade Taiwan.
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Trump D.C. hotel receipts show $10,500 rooms for foreign officials seeking to influence U.S.
Bills for the Malaysian, Saudi, UAE and Qatari governments show lavish spending at the hotel in 2017 and 2018 during sensitive times for those countries’ relations with the U.S.
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Suspect caught in fatal shooting of 3 U.Va. football players
Authorities said a University of Virginia student and former member of the school’s football team fatally shot three current players as they returned from a field trip.
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Bipartisan Senate group says they are 'confident' they have the votes necessary to codify same-sex marriage | CNN Politics
The bipartisan group working on legislation to codify same-sex marriage has the votes needed for the bill to pass and is urging leadership to put it on the floor for a vote as soon as possible, multiple sources told CNN.
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FBI: Dozens of HBCU threats linked to one juvenile; suspect prosecuted in state court as minor
The threats earlier this year launched a wide-ranging domestic terror inquiry involving 30 FBI field offices.
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Trump pushes special master to deem Mar-a-Lago records his personal property
Then-President Trump designated presidential records as personal records simply by packing them up and taking them to Mar-a-Lago, his lawyers wrote in newly unsealed court documents. A series of do…
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California Dreamin': The pathway for the House majority runs through these uncalled districts
Nearly a week after the midterm elections, the party in the majority in the House of Representatives is still unknown as votes continue to be counted in various states.
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Why Kari Lake’s path to victory is closing fast
With less than 10 percent of the estimated vote left to count in Arizona’s governor race, Democrat Katie Hobbs leads Republican Kari Lake by 24,772 raw votes as of Monday afternoon — just 1 p…
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'Young voters delivered for Democrats': How the youth vote blocked a 'red wave' in midterms
A preliminary report estimates that 27% of voters between the ages 18 and 29 cast ballots in this year's midterm elections — the second-highest youth midterm turnout in decades.
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Marked Manchin: Republicans targeting Manchin in 2024 — and might already have a candidate in mind
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) is set to be one of the GOP's top targets in its quest to take back control of the Senate in 2024, and one Republican is already being named as a likely challenger.
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Zelenskyy visits recaptured Kherson as alleged war crimes emerge; landmines pose a danger to liberators
After scenes of jubilation in the newly liberated city of Kherson in southern Ukraine over the last few days, the hard work begins to make the region safe.
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Greene: Any McCarthy challenge would be ‘bad strategy’
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) argued against any challenge to House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) atop the GOP conference, worrying that it could have unintended negative conseque…
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Washington lobbyists sever ties with FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried after crypto exchange implodes
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried and his allies are losing key Washington gatekeepers as his company collapses.
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Herschel Walker: U.S. should keep 'gas-guzzling cars' that produce 'good emissions'
Campaigning in Georgia, Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker said the U.S. is not ready to implement policies like the Green New Deal that are designed to address climate change. Instead, he said the country needs to "keep having those gas-guzzling cars" that produce "good emissions."
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Biden, Xi clash on Taiwan but aim to ‘manage’ differences
The White House says President Joe Biden has objected to what it says is China's “coercive and increasingly aggressive actions” toward Taiwan during his meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
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'Don't Run Joe': Progressive group gathers petition signatures urging Biden not to seek re-election
The 'Don't Run Joe' campaign has already received 2,000 signatures in New Hampshire
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Weisselberg family at center of Trump Organization trial in New York
The Weisselbergs, both sides in the case agree, lived large on the company dime.
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Legal peril for Biden’s student debt relief prompts calls to extend payment pause
But the legal limbo is already prompting calls from the left for the Biden administration to delay the planned restart of student loan payments Jan. 1.
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Ginni Thomas joins conservatives pressing to delay House, Senate GOP elections
Ginni Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, is among a group of 59 influential conservative power brokers who signed an open letter pressing Republican leaders in the House and…
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Congress aims to fast-track weapons aid to Taiwan amid tensions with China
The US may send billions in weapons to Taiwan in an effort to ward off an invasion by China. Presidents Biden urged China to remain peaceful in a meeting with Xi Jinping in Bali.
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Russia-Ukraine | Breaking News & Live Updates | AP News
As the war in Ukraine unfolds, here’s what you need to know. Get the latest developments as Russia’s attacks continue.
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Advocates push Democrats to prioritize Black community ahead of 2024
Black advocates are calling on Democrats to deliver on promises they made to Black voters on the midterm campaign trail if they want to keep their support for the 2024 presidential election. …
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Massachusetts GOP Gov. Charlie Baker says Trump 'hurt the party's chances' in midterm elections | CNN Politics
Charlie Baker, the moderate Republican governor of Massachusetts, said former President Donald Trump’s influence hurt their party in this year’s midterm elections as voters demonstrated they “aren’t interested in extremism.”
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Xi Biden meeting: US leader promises 'no new Cold War' with China
The leaders of the US and China strike a conciliatory tone in their first in-person talks for years.
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'No regrets': Pence memoir describes his unlikely partnership with Trump that fractured on Jan. 6
Former Vice President Pence writes in a new memoir that any hardships he endured with Donald Trump were worth it because Roe was overturned.
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Biden predicts that Dems will be 'close' but fall short of House majority
The president’s projection of doubt about his party’s chances in the House came in response to a reporter question about what Americans could expect from Congress on abortion rights.
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CIA director meets Russian counterpart in Ankara
The Kremlin says the two spy chiefs held talks in Turkey at the request of the US.
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U.S. scrambles to reassure Ukraine after Milley comments on negotiations
The top general's remarks about a “window” for talks angered Ukrainian officials, people familiar with the matter said.
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Pence’s new book details Trump’s lengthy Jan. 6 pressure campaign
Then-Vice President Mike Pence was getting on the phone with then-President Trump the evening of Dec. 13, 2020, just as chatter was exploding on the internet that he could delay or block the certif…
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Trump-backed Doug Mastriano concedes in Pennsylvania governor's race
The far-right Republican acknowledges Democrat Josh Shapiro's victory and asks people "to give him the opportunity to lead and pray that he leads well."
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DEA’s most corrupt agent: Parties, sex amid 'unwinnable war'
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — José Irizarry accepts that he’s known as the most corrupt agent in U.S.
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US studying how to modify powerful armed drone as Ukrainian demand grows | CNN Politics
As Russian forces have retreated in Ukraine’s south, the Biden administration has announced a slew of new military aid packages for Ukraine, but all were missing a piece of weaponry that Ukraine’s military has long sought: the multi-use Gray Eagle drone, armed with Hellfire missiles.
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Race, religion and debt: Here are the biggest cases of the Supreme Court's 2022-2023 term
Here's a guide to some of the biggest cases decided by the Supreme Court in the 2022-2023 term, from affirmative action to student loans.
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Cruz slams McConnell for ‘abandoning’ Blake Masters in Arizona
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on Monday slammed Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) for “abandoning” GOP nominee Blake Masters in the Arizona Senate race, accusing him of putting personal poli…
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A second House Dem is running for campaigns chief after shockingly positive midterms
Rep. Ami Bera jumped into the DCCC race on Monday, with Rep. Tony Cárdenas already seeking the post.
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Senator Ed Markey tells Elon Musk: ‘Fix your companies. Or Congress will'
Senator Ed Markey chastised Elon Musk on Sunday after the billionaire shared a snarky response to the senator’s request for information about Twitter’s new verification policies.
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Biden says Democrats won't be able to codify Roe v. Wade | Fox News Video
Biden says Democrats won't be able to codify Roe v. Wade
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Who is the suspect in the deadly University of Virginia shooting?
Who is Christopher Darnell Jones? What we know about the University of Virginia deadly shooting suspect and his ties to Varina and Petersburg in Central Virginia.
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Congress faces leaders in flux, big to-do list post-election
Congress is returning to an extremely volatile post-election landscape. Newly elected members of Congress are arriving for Monday's orientation week and leadership elections.
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Haiti’s PM sacks top officials as political tensions rise
Ariel Henry dismisses government ministers, commissioner as Canada imposes new sanctions against Haitian gang leader.
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Another court blocks Biden's student loan forgiveness plan: "No workable path"
Ruling came in response to lawsuit by six Republican states that accused Biden administration of overstepping its authority.
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Hispanic voters gave Latino Democrats edge to turn New Mexico blue
“Not a lot of people thought we could win this race,” said Democrat Gabe Vasquez, who unseated Republican Yvette Herrell.
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Siebel Newsom gives emotional testimony of Weinstein rape
Jennifer Siebel Newsom, a documentary filmmaker and the wife of California governor Gavin Newsom, took the stand at the Los Angeles trial of Harvey Weinstein and in tearful and dramatic testimony described the movie mogul raping her in 2005.
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Xi and Biden cool the heat, but China and the US are still on collision course | CNN Politics
The world can breathe a little easier after US President Joe Biden’s talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Monday.
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Trump ally Kari Lake loses to Democrat Katie Hobbs in Arizona governor race
Republicans are still slightly favoured to secure the 218 seats they need to win back the majority.
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Florida judge dismisses lawsuit against DeSantis migrant flights on technical grounds
The judge recommended state Sen. Jason Pizzo and his attorneys craft a new complaint clearly spelling out their arguments questioning the constitutionality of the migrant flights.
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Ronna McDaniel says she will seek re-election at RNC as rivals eye her job
Mercedes Schlapp and Lee Zeldin are among those said to be considering bids for the party's top job after a disappointing midterm in advance of the 2024 election.
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J.D. Vance says GOP blaming Trump for midterms is ‘counterproductive’
Sen.-elect J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) says the Republican Party is hurting itself if its leaders continue to blame former President Trump for its performance in this year’s midterm elections. “…
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Congress faces leaders in flux, big to-do list post-election
Congress is returning to an extremely volatile post-election landscape, with control of the House still undecided, party leadership in flux and a potentially consequential lame-duck session with legislation on gay marriage, Ukraine and government funding. Newly elected members of Congress...
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A poor GOP showing in the midterms could hamper Kevin McCarthy's path to be House speaker
Kevin McCarthy's ascension to speaker won't be smooth following the GOP's poor showing in the midterms. But no rival has stepped up to challenge him.
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'Too hyperbolic'? School board parental rights push falters
Republican groups that sought to get hundreds of “parents’ rights” activists elected to local school boards largely fell short in Tuesday’s elections.
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6 countries spent $750,000 at Trump's D.C. hotel, records obtained by House Democrats show
The governments of countries including China and Saudi Arabia spent at least $750,000 at the Trump Hotel in Washington, D.C., while he was in office, the records show.
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House Republicans make leadership pitches ahead of conference elections
Members of the House Republican Conference gathered in the congressional auditorium on Monday to hear from leadership hopefuls, an event that was largely even-keeled amid the chaos surrounding leadership elections on the eve of the vote.
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Muir asks Pence why Trump didn't make calls during 1/6 riot: 'Good question for him,' Pence says
Mike Pence said in an exclusive interview with David Muir that he couldn't speak to then-President Donald Trump's apparent inaction during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
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Federal prosecutors decline to press charges against Rudy Giuliani in foreign lobbying case
Federal prosecutors have closed their foreign lobbying investigation into former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani without pressing any charges.
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Kevin McCarthy seeks to assuage House Republican concerns behind closed doors ahead of leadership election | CNN Politics
House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy sought to assuage House Republican concerns at a closed-door meeting on Capitol Hill on Monday night, part of his campaign to lead the House GOP conference and possibly take the speakership in the next Congress.
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Prosecutors: No criminal charges expected from Giuliani raid
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani will not face criminal charges over his interactions with Ukrainian figures in the runup to the 2020 presidential election.
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Elon Musk Tesla pay package heads to court
A shareholder wants Elon Musk's $56bn pay package to be revoked.
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Democrats See a Blueprint in Fetterman's Victory in Pennsylvania
KITTANNING, Pa. — Did John Fetterman just show Democrats how to solve their white-working-class problem? Fetterman’s decisive victory in Pennsylvania’s Senate race — arguably Democrats’ biggest win of the midterms, flipping a Republican-held seat — was achieved in no small part because he did...
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Students who heckled Ann Coulter at Cornell event could face discipline
Officials at Cornell University said any student who was involved in shouting down a campus lecture by conservative commentator Ann Coulter last week could face discipline.
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RNC co-chair and donor Tommy Hicks won't seek a third term
It's a significant post-midterms development for the GOP.
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Across the US, a return to democratic order. Will it last?
There was no violence in the midterm elections last week, and many election deniers lost and quietly conceded.
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Lesbians score big political gains in midterm elections' 'rainbow wave'
The string of wins includes the election of the country’s first lesbian governors in Massachusetts and Oregon.
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NYC migrant crisis will cost city $600M every year, watchdog says
New York City's immigration crisis will cost the city at least $600 million annually, the city's budget office reported. NYC is struggling to house some 17,000 migrants.
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University of Virginia mass shooting: 3 football players killed, 2 students hurt; suspect apprehended
A suspect has been apprehended after at least three people were killed in a shooting at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville on Sunday night, authorities said.
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Trump filing in suit against Twitter compares former president to Galileo
“Most people once believed these to be crackpot ideas; many still do. But crackpot ideas sometimes turn out to be true," Trump's lawyers argued to a federal appeals court.
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Arizona county quick to bat down election misinformation
Officials in Arizona’s most populous county have aggressively batted down rumors and slanted and false claims as vote counting has come under intense scrutiny in the battleground state.
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The background on FTX's spectacular collapse into bankruptcy
The cryptocurrency exchange FTX went from a major market force propping up the vast fortune of the No. 2 Democratic donor to filing for bankruptcy in just a matter of days.
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Ukraine war: Wagner chief Prigozhin defends brutal killing video
Putin ally Yevgeny Prigozhin says a defector to Ukraine died "a dog's death for a dog".
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How a 2024 announcement would immediately impact Trump and whether it would clear the GOP field
Despite calls from some Republicans urging him to delay, Trump appears ready to announce his campaign for the presidency in 2024 on Nov. 15, a week after the midterm elections
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GOP's Chavez-DeRemer flips Oregon 5th Congressional District
Republican Lori Chavez-DeRemer has won the open U.S. House seat in Oregon's 5th Congressional District.
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Federal court strikes down Biden's student loan forgiveness program | CNN Politics
A federal judge in Texas has struck down President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness program, declaring it illegal.
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Court files show evidence Trump handled records marked classified after presidency
Justice department filing claims former US president kept secret documents in drawer at Mar-a-Lago with other files from after his time in office
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How Catherine Cortez Masto clinched the Nevada seat — and the Senate
She leaned into abortion, pushed back against GOP messaging on crime and drove up her numbers among Latinos, all in the face of political headwinds.
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Wall Street slips, gives back some of last week’s big gains
Stocks fell on Wall Street, giving back some of their huge gains made last week on hopes the worst of the nation’s inflation may finally have passed.
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With Lula set to take over, what role can Brazil play on climate?
Brazil’s incoming president has pledged to rejoin the global climate fight, but experts say many challenges lay ahead.
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Club for Growth steps on Trump relaunch with polls showing DeSantis beating him
“When they cross Trump, they lose, and that’s not going to change,” a Trump spokesman fired back.
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Texas Gov. Abbott calls for investigation into Harris County's Election Day problems
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called for an investigation into Election Day problems in Harris County, where voting hours had to be extended last Tuesday.
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California to have record 10% LGBT legislature
California’s reputation as a trailblazer is about to add another statistic — a record-breaking number of LGBT members in its state legislature.
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Jan. 6 Firebrand Turns On Trump: ‘Dishonest, Disloyal, Incompetent, Crude’
GOP Rep. Mo Brooks, who helped spread Trump's 2020 election lies, is now urging Republicans to abandon the ex-president.
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Handshake sparks climate hope, but officials remain worried
A handshake Monday between U.S. President Joe Biden and China’s President Xi Jinping has lifted spirits thousands of miles away at the U.N. climate talks in Egypt.
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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos pledges to give away most of his wealth
The Amazon founder says he will give away most of his fortune to help with causes like climate change.
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Mike Pence says Trump 'endangered me and my family' with 'reckless' words on January 6
Former Vice President Mike Pence lashed out at Donald Trump on Monday, saying the former president endangered him and everyone at the Capitol with his words on January 6.
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Slain University of Virginia football players had 'unbelievable' futures ahead of them, coach says
The University of Virginia is in mourning after three people were killed and two others were injured in a mass shooting.
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EXPLAINER: The history behind 'parents' rights' in schools
The movement for “parents’ rights” saw many of its candidates come up short in this year’s midterm elections.
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President Biden and China's Xi Jinping shake hands, say they'll manage "differences" at Bali meeting
Biden said the leaders accept a joint responsibility to "prevent competition from becoming anything ever near conflict and to find ways to work together on urgent global issues."
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EXPLAINER: Where does student loan forgiveness stand?
A federal appeals court St. Louis has thrown up another roadblock for President Joe Biden’s plan to provide millions of borrowers with up to $20,000 apiece in federal student-loan forgiveness.
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Supreme Court rejects bid by Kelli Ward, Arizona GOP chair, to block Jan. 6 committee subpoena
Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito said they would have granted the request.
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Analysis: Ukrainian liberation a powerful dynamic in war
LONDON (AP) — Amid the death and destruction war leaves in its wake, there are powerful dynamics and narratives: domination, besieged populations, occupation and their counterparts, resistance, freedom and liberation.
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UN agency for Palestinians needs $50-80m to ‘keep running’
UNRWA needs a capital investment of $200m in the next three years to help restore depleted assets.
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A poor GOP showing in the midterms could hamper Kevin McCarthy's path to be House speaker
Kevin McCarthy's ascension to speaker won't be smooth following the GOP's poor showing in the midterms. But no rival has stepped up to challenge him.
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How Republican energy in New York helped party capture key House seats
Republicans flipped multiple House seats in New York on Election Day. Now, two winners are speaking out about why they won, and lessons for the GOP and Donald Trump.
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US to open investigation into Shireen Abu Akleh killing: Reports
Multiple Israeli news outlets say US authorities informed Israel that they will probe Al Jazeera journalist’s killing.
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Pence says Trump's words on January 6 "endangered me and my family"
Former Vice President Mike Pence said in an interview that Trump's words that day "angered" and "endangered" him.
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Trump admits taking sensitive documents from White House to Mar-a-Lago in new filings
Former President Donald Trump admitted that he took reams of records from the White House to Mar-a-Lago but argued that the records were designated as personal records by him rather than remaining presidential records.
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Gettysburg College postpones event for people tired of 'White cis men'
Gettysburg College postponed an event hosted by its Gender Sexuality and Resource Center for people who are "Tired of white cis men" after a campus ad for it was published online.
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Schumer’s political prescription: More Pelosi, more bipartisan deals
The Senate majority leader reveled in his party’s stunning midterm success in an interview with POLITICO, adding a call for a “bipartisan” debt limit hike.
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40 states settle Google location-tracking charges for $392M
Google has agreed to a $391.5 million settlement with 40 states to resolve an investigation into how the company tracked users’ locations.
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After lackluster midterms for GOP, supporters urge Lee Zeldin to run for Republican National Committee chair
Supporters are calling Rep. Lee Zeldin, who came close last week to ousting Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York, urging him to make a bid for Republican National Committee chair
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Ex-Twitter employee opens up about sudden layoff, harassment, fears for social media company
Melissa Ingle, who was fired from Twitter over the weekend, shares her story and thoughts on the company with "Start Here."
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Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democrat, signs on as a contributor to Fox News
Tulsa Gabbard, a former Democratic member of Congress, will appear across various programs on the conservative-leaning channel starting next week.
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Outgoing GOP governor: Voters in battleground states ‘aren’t interested in extremism’
Outgoing Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker (R) says the midterm elections results indicate voters in swing states “aren’t interested in extremism.” “I think the biggest issue that played out i…
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Florida county puts damage from Nicole at $522 million
DAYTONA BEACH SHORES, Fla. (AP) — Damages are estimated at more than $522 million in a central Florida coastal county where homes collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean following Hurricane Nicole last week.
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In Mexico, thousands gather for defense of electoral authority
In Mexico City, thousands of people gather to protest President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's proposal to overtake electoral authority, which will remake the National Electoral Institute.
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Macron vows tougher Iran sanctions amid protests crackdown
French President Emmanuel Macron says the West should step up sanctions against Iran by targeting officials behind the brutal crackdown on protesters demanding women’s rights in the Islamic Republic
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Trump tells Mar-a-Lago special master that he got to decide which White House documents were his to keep | CNN Politics
Former President Donald Trump argued in a newly public court filing that a president gets to decide whether records from his White House are personal documents – and that he had decided that all the records he took to Mar-a-Lago were in fact his personal property.
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The Trump delusion has finally started wearing off
Maybe the system is working after all.
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Germany, Poland take over natural gas firms tied to Russia
Poland and Germany have announced separate takeovers of natural gas companies that had links to Russian energy giant Gazprom.
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Hawley demands answers on DHS ‘disinformation’ efforts, accuses Mayorkas of hiding docs from Congress
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is accusing the head of DHS of withholding information from Congress about efforts to combat alleged disinformation, after an explosive report.
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US says Iran threats to ex-officials Pompeo, Hook persist
The Biden administration has determined that Iranian threats against former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and one of his former top aides remain credible and persist.
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Biden in Bali for G20 summit: What to know and what to watch for
Presidents and prime ministers will wrangle over solutions to crises ranging from the war in Ukraine to soaring inflation, hunger, climate change, and the threat of global recession.
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Fact check: No, Joe Biden didn’t claim he attended a historically Black college in Delaware
Biden's comment was a reference to the time he announced his first campaign for U.S. Senate at Delaware State University in 1972.
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EU warns Serbia, Kosovo against returning to the past
The European Union is warning Serbia and Kosovo that they must resolve their dispute over vehicle license plates before next week or face the prospect of a return to their violent past.
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Pete Buttigieg regularly consults dark money-funded green groups, calendar entries show
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has consulted dark money-linked eco groups that support radical carbon cutting measures, his calendar showed.
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Threats to schools across US may be coming from overseas
Federal agents believe a recent spate of threats and false reports of shooters at high schools and colleges across the U.S. may be coming from outside of the country.
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Danny Masterson declines to take the stand at his rape trial
The “That ’70s Show” star is charged with raping three women from 2001 to 2003 — all former members of the Church of Scientology, to which he still belongs.
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Russian missile barrage across Ukraine has ‘slowed down,’ Pentagon says
Russia’s pummeling of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure has “slowed down” since the start of November, a senior U.S. military official said on Monday.
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Michelle Obama stops short of endorsing Biden reelection bid
Former first lady Michelle Obama on Monday praised President Biden but stopped short of endorsing a 2024 reelection bid. Asked in a “20/20” interview with ABC’s Robin Roberts whether sh…
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MacKenzie Scott acknowledges another $2B in donations
Megadonor and novelist MacKenzie Scott announced almost $2 billion in donations in a short blog post Monday that emphasized her interest in supporting people from underserved communities.
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Jay Leno: US comedian is recovering after being burned in fire
The TV host, 72, is stable and receiving treatment being injured in a fire at his California garage.
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Biden to Pelosi: ‘I Hope You Stick’
As GOP moves closer to a majority and her husband faces a long recovery, the longtime House Democratic leader is weighing her obligations.
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Supreme Court says House January 6 committee can get Kelli Ward's phone and text records | CNN Politics
The Supreme Court cleared the way on Monday for the House select committee investigating the January 6 US Capitol attack to obtain the phone and text records of Arizona Republican Party Chair Kelli Ward.
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Op-Ed: After a bad showing in the midterms, what story are Republicans telling themselves now?
With no 'red wave' happening, Republicans outside of government blame Trump's influence. Elected GOP officials, however, are busy looking for another scapegoat.
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Texas teacher 'no longer employed' after alleged 'inappropriate' conversation on race
A Pflugerville ISD middle school teacher is "no longer employed" after an "inappropriate" conversation on racism.
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Freedom Caucus says there will be an 'alternative challenger' to Kevin McCarthy for House speaker
The hardline Freedom Caucus is poised to offer an "alternative" to Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy as House speaker, according to a spokesperson for likely candidate Rep. Andy Biggs.
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Israel Defense Minister: US probes Shireen Abu Akleh killing
Israel's Defense Minister says the United States government has started an investigation into the fatal shooting of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.
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Turkey detains Syrian suspect in deadly Istanbul bombing
Turkish police said they have carried out a pre-dawn raid in Istanbul and detained a Syrian woman suspected of links to Kurdish militants who allegedly carried out a bomb attack on a bustling pedestrian avenue in Istanbul.
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Ukraine war: Russia 'deliberately' destroyed Kherson infrastructure - Zelensky
Ukraine's troops liberated the regional capital on Friday, after it was taken by Russia in March.
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High court rules against Arizona GOP leader in records fight
The Supreme Court has cleared the way for the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S.
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After saving lives in Buffalo mass shooting, store worker opens up about trauma
He's credited with saving lives during a mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket, and Carlton Steverson says focusing on his job helps him cope with his trauma.
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In Vail, housing shortage threatens America's ski wonderland
VAIL, Colo. (AP) — There's a narrow swath of sagebrush-covered hillside perched just above Interstate 70 that's home to a Colorado treasure: the bighorn sheep that graze along that steep, craggy terrain.
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Former fire commissioner fighting white supremacy in wake of mother's death in Buffalo massacre
Garnell Whitfield Jr. said he has dedicated his life to speaking out against white supremacy and the nation's epidemic of gun violence since his mother's slaying.
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What might the new Congress do on healthcare?
The outcome of this week's midterm elections is still unclear, but Republicans appear headed for a narrow majority in the House of Representatives.
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Police identify 4 University of Idaho students found dead inside a home near campus; homicide investigation underway
"An event of this magnitude can understandably have significant impacts on those left behind," the university's president wrote.
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US sanctions non-Russians linked to military suppliers
The U.S. says it's imposing sanctions on a list of people and firms around the globe that it alleged were involved in supporting Russia's military in its war on Ukraine.
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18 children and driver hospitalized with injuries after school bus crash in Kentucky
The bus rolled onto its side after driving off the road and crashing into an embankment Monday morning, officials said.
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As Trump prepares 2024 announcement, Mike Pompeo is running ads in key presidential primary states
The former secretary of state has said a Trump 2024 presidential bid would not keep him out of the race for the Republican nomination, if he decides to run.
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6 months after Buffalo massacre, some survivors say time has done little to heal
Six months have elapsed since the May 14 massacre at a Buffalo grocery store and loved ones of those killed and others who survived say their healing has yet to begin.
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Jury tells filmmaker Haggis to pay $10M total in rape suit
Oscar-winning screenwriter Paul Haggis has been ordered to pay an additional $2.5 million in damages in a rape lawsuit.
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Deadly Istanbul bombing sparks fear and defiance in Turkey
The blast, which killed six people and wounded 81, revives grim memories of a series of attacks from 2015 to 2017.
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Conservative groups push Senate to delay leadership elections as frustration with McConnell grows
Fifty-nine conservative activists are joining the eight GOP senators currently calling to delay GOP leadership elections, which are set for Wednesday.
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British envoy: UK ‘looking closely’ at trade with US absent major agreement
Dame Karen Pierce, the British ambassador to Washington, says the United Kingdom is not holding its breath for a free trade agreement with the U.S. in the wake of Brexit, a rare thorn in the “speci…
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Supreme Court rejects another bump stock ban case
The Supreme Court has again declined to hear a lawsuit involving a Trump-era ban on bump stocks, the gun attachments that allow semi-automatic weapons to fire rapidly like machine guns.
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After election, marijuana advocates look to next states
Marijuana advocates are looking toward their next states to target after experiencing some mixed results in the recent elections
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Jay Leno suffers burns in gasoline fire, says he's 'OK'
Jay Leno says he's doing OK after suffering serious burns in a gasoline fire. In a statement to Variety, Leno said he needs a “week or two” to get back on his feet.
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John Aniston, star of 'Days of Our Lives,' dead at 89
John Aniston, the Emmy-winning star of the daytime soap opera “Days of Our Lives” and father of Jennifer Aniston, has died at age 89.
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Full transcript of "Face the Nation" on Nov. 13, 2022
On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, Sen. Tom Cotton and Rep. Jamie Raskin join Margaret Brennan.
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What to Know About Quarantine, Isolation and Testing for COVID Ahead of the Holidays
With concerns of a “tripledemic” on the rise ahead of the holiday season, and several Chicago-area counties under heightened COVID alert levels, what should you know if you test positive for COVID or come into contact with someone who has?
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US to keep COVID public health emergency through January
The COVID-19 public health emergency will remain in effect until at least mid-January, after the Biden administration did not notify states and health providers of any plans to lift it. The Departm…
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Weekly flu cases, hospitalizations and deaths double for 2nd week in a row
For the second consecutive week, flu cases, hospitalizations and deaths have doubled, according to data from the CDC.
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Moderna says its updated booster raises antibodies against omicron subvariants
The company's data still don't answer key questions, including whether the updated booster provides stronger protection against infection.
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Moderna says new Covid booster better against omicron BA.5, triggers immune response against BQ.1.1
Moderna found that the new booster triggered five times more antibodies against omicron BA.5 than the old vaccines in people with prior Covid infections.
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Health Care-Related Infections Still Above Pre-Covid Levels
CDC data show that levels of health care-associated infections remain elevated. Clover Health, Cigna, University of North Carolina hospitals, a rural hospital closure in Iowa, and more are also in …
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Dr. Nidhi Kumar on COVID variants as they continue to spread
While life is getting back to normal, new variants are still developing and people continue to get the virus.
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Novel drug could help to fight both COVID-19 and cancer
While vaccination can provide life-saving protection against COVID-19, scientists are still searching for ways to treat severe infections, including in people who cannot get vaccinated or in the event that dangerous new strains of the virus arise that could bypass vaccine protection.
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Schools that kept mask mandates saw significantly fewer COVID-19 cases: study
Masking in schools can lead to significantly fewer COVID-19 cases among students and staff, according to a new U.S. study that looked at more than 70 school districts to compare those that had mask mandates with those that didn’t.
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