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Biden slams GOP while Trump urges voters to reject Democrats
YONKERS, N.Y. (AP) — President Joe Biden pilloried Republicans up and down ballots across the nation as election deniers who reveled in political violence, while his predecessor, Donald Trump, urged voters to oppose “growing left-wing tyranny” on the final Sunday before midterm elections that could reshape Washington’s balance of power.
Record number of Republicans support party over Trump: NBC poll
A record number of Republicans support the GOP over former President Trump, according to the latest NBC News poll. About 62 percent of Republicans identify themselves more as supporters of the Repu…
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Republicans will take 'full control' of Congress: Glenn Youngkin on midterms in 'This Week' interview
Republicans will take 'full control' of Congress: Glenn Youngkin on midterms in 'This Week' interview
Suspicious envelope found at GOP candidate's Phoenix office
Authorities are investigating an envelope that reportedly contained suspicious white powder that was opened at the Phoenix campaign headquarters of Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake.
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N Korea condemns US-S Korea drills, promises ‘merciless’ response
KCNA says recent launches were designed to simulate attacks on air bases, aircraft and a major South Korean city.
Cesspool or civility? Elon Musk's Twitter at a crossroads
The discourse was never all that civil on Twitter
Don Bolduc: Democrats elevated this Republican. Will it backfire?
If Don Bolduc snatches the New Hampshire Senate seat off Democrats, their strategy will be questioned.
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Liz Cheney makes waves on her way out of Congress
Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) is going out with a bang, ramping up her attacks on the pro-Trump forces in her own party with a highly public exit tour designed to prevent the same GOP leaders she once e…
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2024 GOP cold war? Trump gives DeSantis cold shoulder at Florida rally - Washington Examiner
Republican politics got a tad icy in the Sunshine State Sunday evening when former President Donald Trump held a rally with top GOP stars that appeared to snub Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL). Trump stumped for Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) and others in Miami, while DeSantis campaigned in Sarasota County...
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Musk threatens to boot Twitter account impersonators
Elon Musk says Twitter will permanently suspend any account that impersonates another. The social media platform’s new owner issued the warning Sunday after some celebrities changed their Twitter display names — not their account names — to ‘Elon Musk’ in reaction to the billionaire’s decision to of
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North Korea: Missile tests were practice to attack South, US
North Korea’s military says its recent barrage of missile tests were practices to “mercilessly” strike key South Korean and U.S. targets such as air bases and operation command systems with a variety of missiles that are likely nuclear-capable
RNC chair says committee can’t pay Trump’s legal bills if he announces 2024 run
Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel on Sunday told CNN the committee cannot pay former President Trump’s legal bills if he announces a bid for the White House in 2024. The RNC’s…
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Five races where Democrats could pull off surprise wins
Democrats are bracing for a possible red wave as the national mood has shifted and surveys increasingly show voters seeing economy and inflation as the top issues heading into the election. B…
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Sen. Mike Lee says FBI facing 'possible restructuring' to drive out politics from headquarters
Sen. Mike Lee said the FBI could be hit with restructuring if Republicans take control of Congress. Possible changes would come after hearings led by a GOP majority.
Comedian Kathy Griffin suspended from Twitter after mocking CEO Elon Musk
It wasn't clear whether the suspension was a direct result of her ribbing the billionaire, but Musk warned that impersonator accounts without a "parody" label would be banned.
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US midterms: Trump and Biden fire up voters as election looms
Monday is the final full day of campaigning before polls open, but 40m votes have already been cast.
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Be aware: These IRS tax breaks are changing for 2022 filing
Some of the expanded benefits of the American Rescue Plan are going away for filing year 2022.
thehill.comDemocrats ‘did not listen’ to voters, warns party strategist - Washington Examiner
Video EmbedPresident Joe Biden has warned in the waning days of the midterm election cycle that democracy is under threat if Republicans triumph, arguing in speeches across the country that voters must consider this choice when they cast their ballots on Nov. 8.Yet
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RNC chairwoman says Republicans will accept election results after letting ‘the process play out’ | CNN Politics
Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel said Sunday that candidates from her party would accept the results of the midterm elections after letting “the process play out.”
www.cnn.comBiden promises ‘no more drilling’ two days before crucial midterm elections - Washington Examiner
Video EmbedPresident Joe Biden made an apparently unscripted remark Sunday night that there will be "no more drilling" under his watch in response to someone in the crowd at his rally with Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY).The comments came after Biden wrapped up his
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Russian-occupied Kherson loses power after alleged ‘sabotage’
The Russian-installed administration of Kherson blamed the outage on Ukraine, accusing it of attacking the Kakhovka dam.
Industry ethicist: Social media companies amplifying Americans' anger for profit
"They're super-charging 100 or 1,000 times to one the worst parts of ourselves," Tristan Harris said.
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The infrastructure lobbying frenzy is just getting started
Billions of dollars the infrastructure law made available for competitive awards has kicked off the largest lobbying push in years.
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At global summits, Biden aims to assert America's leadership
President Joe Biden will aim to assert America’s global leadership during his upcoming visit to Southeast Asia for meetings with world leaders.
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GOP mega-donor says ‘it’s time to move on’ from Trump
Republican mega-donor Ken Griffin said it’s time the party moves on from former President Trump, even as he appears to gear up for a possible reelection bid in 2024. “He did a lot of th…
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Democrats catch up to GOP on enthusiasm in final NBC News poll before midterms
But voters remain sour on Biden, the economy and the nation’s direction.
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Arizona elections chief won’t recuse in governor’s race against Kari Lake - Washington Examiner
Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, the state's Democratic nominee for governor, is refusing to cave to pressure to recuse herself from election duties for the midterm elections.Her Republican opponent, Kari Lake, and even some former Arizona secretaries of state have urged Hobbs to step...
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Insight: 'Kill them': Arizona election workers face midterm threats
Election workers in Arizona’s most fiercely contested county faced more than 100 violent threats and intimidating communications in the run-up to Tuesday’s midterms, most of them based on election conspiracy theories promoted by former President Donald Trump and his allies.
Biden stumps for Hochul in New York ahead of ‘most important election in our lifetime’
Biden praised the records of Hochul and congressional Democrats, while painting Zeldin as a threat to progress in the state.
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Past eight years eight hottest on record, UN report warns
The UN’s weather and climate body outlines ‘chronicle of climate chaos’ as COP27 talks get under way in Egypt.
Ukraine warns of Russian "brutality" in contested eastern region
Ukrainian authorities say Russian forces are stepping up their strikes in a fiercely contested region of eastern Ukraine.
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COP27: 'Climate chaos' warning as UN summit begins
Egypt urges nations to turn pledges into action as the UN climate conference opens.
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Mike Pompeo endorses Ron DeSantis against Donald Trump’s wishes - Washington Examiner
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced his support for Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) on Saturday despite his former boss Donald Trump's disapproval. DeSantis will be facing off against Democratic candidate and former Gov. Charlie Crist on Tuesday for the governor's seat in Florida, yet many...
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Biden says Zeldin ‘all talk’ on crime while stumping for Hochul in New York
President Biden on Sunday sought to give a last minute boost to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) in her re-election bid, hitting Rep. Lee Zeldin (R) for opposing funding for more police officers as c…
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Republican Sen. Tom Cotton will not run for president in 2024, source says
Cotton has been calling donors and friends to inform them of his plans not to run.
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Biden adviser blames COVID-19 for Democrats' difficulty in drawing enthusiasm for their messages
White House adviser Keisha Lance Bottoms pointed to the COVID-19 pandemic in explaining why Democrats have had trouble communicating their messages to the public.
Chris Christie says Trump will run for president: ‘He can’t miss the attention any more than he does’
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) said on Sunday that nobody should be surprised that former President Trump is reportedly set to announce his 2024 run. During an appearance on ABC’s “This …
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Klobuchar pushes back against Newsom’s claim that Democrats are ‘getting crushed on narrative’ by Republicans | CNN Politics
Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar on Sunday pushed back on California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s argument that their party is “getting crushed on narrative” by Republicans and right-wing media outlets.
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Musk delays Twitter's subscription service until after midterms
Twitter had previewed the new service Saturday.
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A spiral of violence and fear is creating angst for many voters ahead of the midterm elections
Three-quarters of Americans say they worry about the future of the country as a threat of violence chills the air.
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Fetterman, Braddock and a tale of two businesses: How the former mayor impacted the Pittsburgh borough
Two business leaders in Braddock, Pennsylvania, weighed in on Lt. Gov. John Fetterman's effectiveness during his tenure as the Pittsburgh suburb's mayor.
Biden’s approval rating with independents reaches ‘all-time low’ just before midterm elections - Washington Examiner
President Joe Biden's approval rating among independents has reached an "all-time low" in one survey just before the midterm elections. The survey, from NBC News, did provide some good news for Democrats, finding that they had caught up in enthusiasm for midterm voting with Republican...
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Biden and Trump hit the campaign trail in final pitch to voters before Election Day
The president was in Westchester County, a northern New York City suburb while Trump was in Miami.
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Warnock, Walker get personal in Georgia's closing arguments
Sen. Raphael Warnock of Georgia is intensifying his critique of Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker ahead of Election Day to say the celebrity athlete is fundamentally unfit for Capitol Hill.
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US midterms: Why the economy may decide the vote
Democrats have faltered in their messaging on the economy, while Republicans have hammered them.
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Musk sparks debate on content accuracy with new vision for Twitter
Twitter Inc's new CEO Elon Musk said on Sunday the social media platform's mission was to become the most accurate source of information about the world, sparking debate about how it would achieve that and who determines what is accurate.
Influencers debate leaving Twitter, but where would they go?
Concerns about the future of Twitter under new owner Elon Musk are especially fraught for people of color, some of whom have used the platform to network and elevate their voices.
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GOP governor: ‘Terrible idea’ for Trump to announce candidacy before Christmas
If the former president announces his candidacy soon, “it'll have no effect on anything,” New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu said.
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‘Nobody wants Harris’: DeSantis says Biden nominated vice president ‘as insurance’ against 25th Amendment - Washington Examiner
Barreling toward an expected Election Day victory, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis offered a preview of a possible presidential rivalry in 2024 as he squared off against President Joe Biden.At a campaign stop in Sarasota County on Sunday, DeSantis said Vice President Kamala Harris was Biden’s...
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Online secondhand sellers balk at new tax reporting threshold
Melissa Williams has been buying and reselling her children’s clothing on a variety of online platforms for more than a decade. But a new tax barrier may force her to pause her accounts and abandon…
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Stocks rally, dollar slips as sentiment favors risk assets
Equity markets rose and the dollar slid on Monday as investors embraced the idea that China may ease COVID restrictions and burnished hopes the U.S. economy is slowing enough to allow the Federal Reserve to ease its aggressive hiking of interest rates.
Russian trolls and bots reactivated ‘like sleeper cells’ to target Democrats: Report - Washington Examiner
A report was published Sunday warning that Russian trolls and bots are back — and they are targeting Democrats.Social media research companies have detected these resurgent Russian campaigns, using accounts made to appear like they are run by disaffected Americans, on smaller platforms such as...
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Trump considered announcing 2024 presidential run at Oz-Mastriano rally
Sources: The former president is "itching" to launch another presidential run and was talked out of announcing it during Saturday's Pennsylvania rally.
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Clyburn doubles down on Nazi Germany comparison, but does sharp about-face on ‘end of the world’ remark
House Majority Whip Rep. James Clyburn on Sunday doubled down on his claim that the U.S. is headed on the same path as Germany before Adolph Hitler rose to power.
Jewish leaders call on GOP to take stronger stance on condemning antisemitism
Some Jewish advocacy organizations are calling on the Republican Party to take a harder line on condemning antisemitism.
Kyiv prepares for a winter with no heat, water or power
The mayor of Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, is warning residents that they must prepare for the worst this winter if Russia keeps striking the country’s energy infrastructure.
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When Will We Know 2022 Midterm Election Results?
A complete guide to poll closing times, vote counting and races to watch in every state.
National Hurricane Center places Florida in red zone as midterm elections near - Washington Examiner
Florida may soon be hit by another tropical system, maybe even a hurricane, in the coming days.A little more than a month after Hurricane Ian swept across the state, causing widespread devastation and killing dozens of people, a new area of low pressure has been detected more than 200 miles...
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Trump taunts Nancy Pelosi at rally: ‘how is she doing lately?’
Former President Trump on Sunday taunted Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) during a rally in Florida, days after her husband was attacked with a hammer at their home in San Francisco. At a rally in M…
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Progressive groups are trying to use Portland’s initiative as national test cases for pushing beyond simply raising the minimum wage.
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New Hampshire battleground poll shows key Senate showdown is down to the margin of error
With two days to go until Election Day, a new poll in battleground New Hampshire indicates a margin of error race between Democratic Sen. Maggie Hassan and GOP challenger Don Bolduc
‘They’re lying to you’: Walker likens Warnock to ‘Satan’ in contentious Georgia Senate race - Washington Examiner
HIRAM, Georgia — Republican Herschel Walker compared Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) to “Satan” in a stump speech laced with religious allegories as he rallied grassroots conservatives to deliver the GOP control of the Senate in Tuesday’s midterm elections.Walker, tied with Warnock in a race that...
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Mark Ruffalo among those criticizing Elon Musk's $8-a-month Twitter subscription plan
Ruffalo retweeted AOC’s post asking Musk to “get off Twitter.”
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Top US cyber official says state officials are ‘pleased’ with government support to secure the election, some election administrators say otherwise | CNN Politics
One of the nation’s top cybersecurity officials said state election workers in Wisconsin and Michigan have told her they’re “pleased” with the federal government’s support leading up the 2022 midterm elections, while some state officials say they’re not getting enough.
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Ukrainians celebrate soldiers retaking Kherson, Russia's latest defeat
Jubilant residents welcomed Ukrainian troops arriving in the centre of Kherson on Friday after Russia abandoned the only regional capital it had captured since its invasion began in February.
Keisha Lance Bottoms, ex-Atlanta mayor, says Democrats "cannot let up until this election is over"
Nearly 39 million Americans in 47 states have already cast their ballots.
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Twitter users jump to Mastodon - but what is it?
The little-known social network's user base has swelled after Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter.
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Dog walker's killer sentenced to life in prison, no parole
A man convicted of using an AK-47 to kill a woman and wound her boyfriend as they walked their dog in Denver has been sentenced to life in prison
Banned book lesson thrusts Oklahoma teacher into campaign
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Summer Boismier was living her childhood dream. She grew up a bookworm, became a high school English teacher, and filled both her classroom and home with her favorite literature.
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With competing Florida rallies Sunday, Trump and DeSantis preview a potential GOP presidential primary showdown | CNN Politics
In a preview of a potential Republican presidential primary showdown, Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis will hold dueling Florida rallies on Sunday as the two men battle for supremacy of the Sunshine State and the heart of the GOP.
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Twitter alternative Mastodon ‘toots’ with surge in popularity - Washington Examiner
Social media network Mastodon has skyrocketed in popularity amid an exodus from Twitter. Tesla CEO Elon Musk's $44 billion takeover of Twitter has caused uproar in some circles, primarily those on the Left who fear the billionaire's new model will result in an unsafe environment for minorities...
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New York governor: Lee Zeldin supporter attacked at rally for Gov. Kathy Hochul, video shows
A female supporter of GOP gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin says she was attacked and assaulted at a rally for Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul in New York City on Saturday.
5 tensions that could derail the climate conference
Set against a backdrop of severe weather disasters, this year’s gathering of world leaders collides with soaring energy costs, food insecurity and a looming recession.
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Nikki Haley says Warnock should be deported at Walker rally
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R) on Sunday said that Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) should be deported as she rallied for Georgia’s Republican Senate nominee, Herschel Walker. “…
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COP27: Rishi Sunak urges global push on 'clean growth'
The PM will urge world leaders at the COP27 summit to deliver on promises to tackle global warming.
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Rick Scott doesn't rule out run for majority leader if GOP takes Senate
"I’m not focused on anything except getting a majority Tuesday night," the National Republican Senatorial Committee chair said on NBC News' "Meet the Press."
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Migrants bused from southern border to New York City enter a backlogged and broken asylum system
Anderson Cooper reports on the busloads of men, women and children from Central and South America who have been arriving in New York City for months.
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Standoff as Italy stops male migrants from disembarking rescue ships
Rescue charities brand the actions of Italy's new right-wing government "illegal".
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Aaron Carter's siblings say they hope singer is now at 'peace' following tragic death
Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter and Angel Conrad posted several photos of their brother from childhood on Instagram in their first public statements.
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COP27: delegates weigh ‘climate compensation' for poor nations impacted by global warming
Delegates from more than 200 nations at the COP27 climate change conference will discuss sending poor nations compensation for climate change damage.
Russia replaces prominent commander in Ukraine: Reports - Washington Examiner
Russia appears to have replaced one of its most prominent commanders in Ukraine following fierce criticism of the general, but it remains to be seen if this is a permanent move. Alexander Lapin has led Army Group Center during Russia's invasion of Ukraine, even being awarded the title "Hero of...
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GOP leaves door open to contesting election losses
Republican leaders on Sunday left open the possibility of contesting GOP losses in the midterms, suggesting that while candidates should accept the results, they should also do so after exhausting …
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Medibank says hacker accessed data of 9.7 million customers, refuses to pay ransom
Medibank Private Ltd , Australia's biggest health insurer, on Monday said no ransom payment will be made to the criminal responsible for a recent data theft, wherein around 9.7 million current and former customers' data was compromised.
Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.9B after no ticket won Saturday's drawing
Powerball winning numbers are drawn and broadcast live every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET.
Last total lunar eclipse for three years arrives Tuesday
This week's total lunar eclipse is the last one for three years
RNC chair: ‘Poll watching is not intimidating’
RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel said that as long as poll watchers are following the law, what they are doing is worthwhile.
www.politico.comDemocrats ‘did not listen’ to voters, warns party strategist - Washington Examiner
Video EmbedPresident Joe Biden has warned in the waning days of the midterm election cycle that democracy is under threat if Republicans triumph, arguing in speeches across the country that voters must consider this choice when they cast their ballots on Nov. 8.Yet
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"Mattress Mack" wins record $75 million sports bet payout after Astros World Series win
Jim McIngvale, also known as "Mattress Mack," earned a $75 million payday after the Houston Astros won the World Series.
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Vance projects confidence and Ryan predicts an upset as Ohio's turbulent Senate race nears its end
The race has been unexpectedly tight, and Republican J.D. Vance and Democrat Tim Ryan both talked in interviews as if victory was in reach.
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Democrats call in the cavalry trying to save blue seat in key Senate battleground
Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota joined her Democratic colleague Sen. Maggie Hassan in New Hampshire two days before Election Day to urge supporters "to turn out the vote."
Supreme Court’s ‘sleeper’ case is major clash over Native American adoptions
The Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear a dispute over a longstanding federal law that gives preference to Native American families and tribes over non-Native couples when deciding where to place …
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The Iowa teen who killed her alleged rapist and was sentenced to probation has escaped from custody | CNN
Pieper Lewis, the Iowa teenager who killed a man she said raped her and was sentenced to probation and ordered to pay restitution to his family, has escaped from a residential corrections facility, according to Iowa’s Fifth Judicial District Department of Corrections.
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Transcript: Chris Krebs on "Face the Nation," Nov. 6, 2022
The following is a transcript of an interview with CBS News cybersecurity expert and analyst Chris Krebs that aired on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022.
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Transcript: Keisha Lance Bottoms on "Face the Nation," Nov. 6, 2022
The following is a transcript of an interview with Keisha Lance Bottoms, a senior adviser to President Biden and former mayor of Atlanta, that aired Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, on "Face the Nation."
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Full transcript of "Face the Nation" on Nov. 6, 2022
On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, Keisha Lance Bottoms and Gov. Chris Sununu join Margaret Brennan.
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Obama to Democrats: 'Sulking and moping is not an option'
The Democratic Party’s most powerful voices are warning that abortion, Social Security and democracy itself are at risk as they labor to overcome fierce political headwinds over the final weekend of the 2022 campaign.
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Biden slams GOP while Trump urges voters to reject Democrats
President Joe Biden has slammed Republicans up and down ballots across the nation as election deniers who reveled in political violence. His predecessor, Donald Trump, urged voters to oppose “growing left-wing tyranny.” Both held rallies for key candidates in their parties on the final Sunday...
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Manchin-Biden coal clash highlights Democratic divisions at a perilous moment
“Comments like these are the reason the American people are losing trust in President Biden," the West Virginian said. The White House later sought to clarify Biden's remarks.
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Final rankings: The seven Senate seats most likely to flip
Voters head to the polls in a matter of days and only one thing is for certain: The battle for the Senate is anyone’s ballgame as both sides look to sprint through the finish line with the ma…
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Trump mocks DeSantis at Pennsylvania rally: 'Ron DeSanctimonious'
Former President Trump referred to Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis as "Ron DeSanctimonious" at a Saturday rally in a dig that could have 2024 implications.
Zelenskyy hails UN nuclear investigation result; UK says Russia likely shooting its retreating soldiers
The inspection was prompted by Kyiv inviting IAEA officials to its facilities, and was welcome news after Moscow accused Ukraine of building a "dirty bomb".
Katie Hobbs rips Kari Lake as ‘extremist firebrand who isn’t qualified’ in Fox News op-ed - Washington Examiner
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Katie Hobbs made a last-ditch effort to reach voters across the aisle, writing an op-ed piece for Fox News that denounces her Republican opponent Kari Lake as an “extremist firebrand who isn't qualified” for office. In the op-ed published on Saturday, Hobbs...
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Economic discontent fuels GOP hopes as midterms draw to a close: POLL
The share of Americans saying they've gotten worse off financially has doubled since Biden took office, the latest ABC News/Washington Post poll has found.
Walker, Warnock offer clashing religious messages in Georgia
Herschel Walker warns that “spiritual warfare” has entangled America and the Republican nominee in Georgia’s Senate race offers himself to voters as a “warrior for God.”
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Scalise prepares to shift from whip to McCarthy's hand-in-glove No. 2
"I just have a lot of trust," the GOP's odds-on speakership favorite told POLITICO of his likely majority leader. They'll need it, because impeachment pressure is coming.
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U.S. privately asks Ukraine to show Russia it's open to talks, Washington Post reports
The Biden administration is privately encouraging Ukraine’s leaders to signal an openness to negotiate with Russia and drop their public refusal to engage in peace talks unless President Vladimir Putin is removed from power, the Washington Post reported on Saturday.
WATCH: Trump previews 2024 rivalry with Ron ‘DeSanctimonious’ at PA rally - Washington Examiner
While teasing his expected 2024 presidential run at a rally for Pennsylvania's top-ticket Republicans, former President Donald Trump waded into what could be his most contentious rivalry of the next campaign cycle. Trump christened Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, one of the most popular Republicans...
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Warnock or Walker? Georgia voters sound off as the tight midterm election closes in
Georgia voters have mixed views on whether they prefer Democrat Sen. Raphael Warnock or Republican Herschel Walker as Tuesday's midterm election closes in.
Early voting breaks records in Georgia as bitter Senate race tests red-to-blue drift
Herschel Walker, Sen. Warnock’s GOP challenger, has closed the gap in polling in the final stretch of a race that'll test the Democratic-friendly shift in this former Republican stronghold.
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Midterm election results live: Maricopa drop puts Kari Lake further behind in Arizona
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Democrat Beto O'Rourke takes his shot with Texas voters again
O'Rouke has been driving throughout the state, trying to build a coalition similar to the one he had in 2018, when he narrowly lost to Ted Cruz. But this is 2022.
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Insight: From Russia with cash: Georgia booms as Russians flee Putin's war
As war chokes Europe, a small nation wedged beneath Russia is enjoying an unexpected economic boom.
Ukraine war: Zelensky accuses Iran of lying over Russia support
Western officials believe Russia is using Iranian drones to target Ukrainian infrastructure.
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The political universe of Pennsylvania: Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Barack Obama pay visits
While Presidents Joe Biden and Barack Obama fired up Democrats in Pittsburgh and Philly, ex-President Donald Trump exhorted Republicans in Latrobe.
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Biden responds after Manchin slammed him as ‘divorced from reality’ in blistering attack - Washington Examiner
President Joe Biden responded to criticism from centrist Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) on Saturday, who denounced the president for being “divorced from reality” after suggesting he would shut down coal plants nationwide. “The President’s remarks yesterday have been twisted to suggest a meaning that...
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Georgia early voting sets all-time record for midterm election despite claims of voter suppression
Georgia saw record turnout in votes cast before Election Day in a midterm election, with vote totals coming just shy of presidential election numbers.
No consensus in Congress on making daylight saving time permanent
Legislation has stalled in the U.S. Congress to make daylight saving time permanent after the Senate in March unanimously passed by voice vote a bill that would have ended the observation of standard time starting in 2023 and the practice of changing clocks twice annually.
Twitter users can soon get blue check for $7.99 monthly fee
Twitter has announced a subscription service for $7.99 a month that includes a blue check now given only to verified accounts.
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Obama says Fetterman’s stroke did not change ‘his values, his heart, his fight’
Former President Obama campaigned for Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman (D) in his Senate race at a rally on Saturday, emphasizing Fetterman’s abilities to serve in the Senate despite his s…
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What time do polls close in your state for the 2022 election?
Poll closing times for the midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 8, vary by state.
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Obama, Trump battle over western Pennsylvania with dueling rallies in a final midterm push
The two former presidents sought to fire up voters in a state that has all eyes on it just days before Tuesday's election.
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U.S. rail union representing 4,900 workers narrowly approves contract
A labor union representing about 4,900 rail workers said on Saturday that members narrowly ratified a tentative contract agreement with freight railroads in the United States.
Midterm election races will determine who controls the Senate: Here are 8 to watch
A handful of Senate races will determine which party holds the majority. Here are the eight races to watch as the midterms quickly approach.
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Elon Musk continues Twitter feud with AOC by saying not everything she says is ‘accurate’ - Washington Examiner
Twitter CEO Elon Musk doubled down in his online spat with Rep. Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) taking a shot at her credibility Saturday. AOC has claimed that ever since the two clashed over Musk's proposal to charge $8 for verification status, which AOC's account currently has, her account...
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Twitter updates app to start charging $8 for blue checkmark
The updates comes after Elon Musk laid off half the staff and advertisers pulled spending.
Fox News follows Senate candidate Adam Laxalt 1,100 miles across Nevada as he targets rural voters
Nevada is one of the battleground states this midterm election, and U.S. Senate candidate Adam Laxalt is spending the last few days of this race touring rural parts of the state.
Attackers injure pro-Russia judge who sentenced foreigners to death in Ukraine
Ukrainian attackers shot and seriously injured a judge in an eastern Russian-controlled region of Ukraine who sentenced three foreigners to death in June, a pro-Moscow official said on Saturday.
Biden rallies in Philadelphia, compares Fetterman to Oz on abortion, guns, health care
President Biden on Saturday rallied with Democrats in Philadelphia and compared Senate candidate John Fetterman (D) to Senate candidate Mehmet Oz (R) on top issues like abortion rights, gun control…
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Manchin: Biden's coal comments are 'divorced from reality'
President Joe Biden is being criticized by a powerful fellow Democrat, West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin, for being "cavalier” and “divorced from reality.”
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Here are the 10 biggest donors in the midterm elections
Rich Americans spent big this midterm season to impact down-ballot races for their candidates of choice. The 2022 midterm election cycle has seen a boom in spending in the lead-up to Electio…
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Egypt urges nations to turn pledges into action as the UN climate conference opens.
www.bbc.comAnother crucial Senate race swings away from Democrats in latest forecast as GOP wave builds - Washington Examiner
Video EmbedThe Democrats’ tight majority in the Senate may be slipping away as Election Day nears, with several races narrowing in the days leading up to the election.The Colorado Senate race between Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Republican Joe O’Dea has shifted from
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Peru: Police clash with protesters in capital Lima
Riot teams fired tear gas as crowds of anti-government demonstrators marched in Lima and elsewhere.
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Iran acknowledges sending drones to Russia for first time
“We gave a limited number of drones to Russia months before the Ukraine war,” said Iran's foreign minister.
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Fetterman says he supports 'codifying' Roe v. Wade, but also celebrates its 'demise'
John Fetterman said during a Saturday night campaign speech that he wants to codify Roe v. Wade, but then said he celebrates its "demise."
Record $1.6 billion Powerball jackpot fans ticket sales
The Powerball jackpot has reached a record estimated high of $1.6 billion, leading longtime players and first-timers alike to flock to buy tickets ahead of Saturday night’s drawing.
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Biden and Obama to campaign together for the first time during midterm-election push
President Joe Biden and former President Barack Obama will appear on the campaign trail together Saturday for the first time since Biden took office.
Stacey Abrams says voting ‘difficulties’ created by Kemp could cause election loss - Washington Examiner
Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams said she was confident she would win her race against incumbent Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) — provided voters were able to overcome the "difficulties" implemented by state Republicans. Abrams made the comment while appearing on MSNBC Saturday...
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Biden's alliance with the left has worked, but will it last?
Joe Biden wasn't the first choice of progressives for the White House in 2020. And he wasn’t their second or third, either.
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Pelosi 3.0: How Nancy’s daughter would be third in political dynasty if she replaces mother - Washington Examiner
As House Democrats brace for losses and the forfeiture of their majority in the lower chamber, lawmakers have already begun looking at a shake-up in leadership to set the party up for future success. Part of this transition would be replacing Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who is likely to step down from...
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A movement to ban TikTok: What midterms could mean for future of app
The effort to ban TikTok is gaining more supporters, and it could become stronger after the midterm elections.
www.nbcnews.comBill Clinton provides last-minute support to Hochul
Zeldin has hammered on the state's crime issues and high cost of living, making him the party's most competitive candidate for governor in years.
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Herschel Walker is in tight U.S. Senate race. His former Cowboys teammates did not see this coming.
As midterms loom, several former Dallas Cowboys, including Jimmy Johnson, discuss Herschel Walker and share a range of reactions to his Senate run.
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Power blackouts hit Ukraine amid heavy Russian shelling
Ukraine’s state electricity operator has announced regular scheduled blackouts in Kyiv and seven other regions of the country in the aftermath of Russia’s devastating strikes on energy infrastructure.
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Obama says ‘we’d have a very different Supreme Court’ if Democrats had kept the Senate in 2014
Former President Obama on Saturday said that the makeup of the Supreme Court would be very different if Democrats had held onto the Senate in the 2014 midterms, laying out the importance of this mi…
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Biden stumps on job growth, as voters dread inflation
President Joe Biden has notched an envious record on jobs, with 10.3 million gained during his tenure.
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Here are the industries that added the most jobs in October — and the ones falling behind
The U.S. economy gained 261,000 jobs in October, the Labor Department reported Friday. The latest figure is down slightly from September but still well above economists’ predictions of …
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Sleeper picks: The four Republicans on track to upset Democrats in key midterm races
Republicans are poised to flip several seats and handily win control of the House on Election Day, and recent forecasts have even predicted the GOP has a decent shot of clinching the majority in the Senate.
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N. Korea fires more missiles as US flies bombers over South
North Korea has added to its recent barrage of weapons demonstrations by launching four ballistic missiles into the sea while the United States sent two supersonic bombers over South Korea in a dueling display of military might.
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Bill Maher on 2022 midterms: ‘Democracy is on the ballot’ and ‘it’s going to lose’
Comedian and HBO host Bill Maher expressed concerns on Friday about the outcome of the 2022 midterm elections amid recent polling that shows the GOP in good position to take control of Congress. “D…
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Here’s how lawmakers are tackling rising cyber threats in the health sector
Congress is increasingly sounding the alarm over cyber threats targeting the health care sector. Several congressional lawmakers have stepped up their efforts to protect the industry ami…
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Iowa poll shows Chuck Grassley ahead of Mike Franken with 'seemingly insurmountable' lead
A poll in Iowa's U.S. Senate race shows Sen. Chuck Grassley ahead of Democrat Mike Franken by a margin of 53% to 41%, with independents breaking for him.
California tenants rise up, demand rent caps from city halls
Low-income tenants in the San Francisco Bay Area suburb of Antioch got legislation passed that will cap rent increases at 3% a year.
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Kathy Hochul’s slipping polls could propel her campaign for New York governor
Democrats are on edge and bringing in the reinforcements amid a narrower-than-expected margin.
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Deadly tornadoes hit Texas and Oklahoma, flatten buildings
Residents in southeastern Oklahoma and northeastern Texas began assessing damage and working to recover Saturday after tornadoes tore through the region and killed at least two people.
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US midterms: Biden vows to veto abortion ban attempts by Republicans
President Biden addressed a rally in Pennsylvania ahead of the 8 November US midterm elections.
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6 in 10 Americans worry disinformation will influence midterm voting decisions: poll
Six in 10 Americans say they are worried that disinformation will influence people’s midterm voting decisions, according to a new poll. A poll released on Thursday from the Knight Foundation, a no…
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WATCH: Mike Pompeo clashes with protesters during speech at Yale University - Washington Examiner
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo faced off with hecklers Thursday during a speech at Yale University. Pompeo made an appearance at a William F. Buckley, Jr. Program event, where he spoke about once being referred to as the "worst secretary of state in history" when protesters arose from...
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GOP's Cheney endorses Virginia Democrat Abigail Spanberger
Republican Rep. Liz Cheney has crossed the political aisle again this election year and endorsed a Democratic colleague in a competitive House race.
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Twitter gives peek at new pay-for-verification scheme
A Twitter user identified as employee Esther Crawford cautioned that the new service was not yet live, and that Android and other platforms would be available sometime after iOS.
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Rep. Maloney recalls 'eating Chef Boyardee' as kid during inflation talk, says it's 'what families have to do'
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney said during an interview that his family would eat "Chef Boyardee" whenever gas prices went up, stating, “that's what families have to do."
New U.S. message on climate change: Make China pay
The U.S. is softening its resistance to paying developing countries for loss and damages suffered from climate change, and it's pointing the finger at China's massive emissions as well.
www.politico.comObama says ‘we’d have a very different Supreme Court’ if Democrats had kept the Senate in 2014
Former President Obama on Saturday said that the makeup of the Supreme Court would be very different if Democrats had held onto the Senate in the 2014 midterms, laying out the importance of this mi…
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Twitter confirms fee for blue-tick verification after Musk takeover
Controversially Twitter says blue-tick status will be open to those who pay a monthly $7.99.
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Trump and DeSantis barrel toward 2024 — but keep their distance in Florida
Multiple people familiar with the planning around Trump’s rally, which will feature Sen. Marco Rubio and is part of a four-city tour, said DeSantis wasn’t invited and didn’t ask to attend.
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House Judiciary GOP charts course for FBI, DOJ probes in lengthy report
Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee released a lengthy staff report on Friday on alleged politicization and anti-conservative bias in the FBI and Department of Justice (DOJ), a document th…
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‘Stay in his lane’: Warnock tells Walker to stick to football in bid to hang on to Senate - Washington Examiner
AUGUSTA, Georgia — Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) is questioning Republican challenger Herschel Walker’s fitness for office as he barnstorms the state in an uncertain bid to withstand the red wave building ahead of Tuesday’s midterm elections.“The man is running without an agenda. He’s literally...
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Medicare enrollees warned about deceptive marketing schemes
With Medicare’s open enrollment underway, health experts are warning older adults about an uptick in misleading marketing tactics that might lead some to sign up for Medicare Advantage plans that don’t cover their doctors or prescriptions and drive up their out-of-pocket costs.
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What's behind the sky-high cost of a college education — and are there any solutions?
Student loan forgiveness has prompted a discussion about the soaring price of a college degree.
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Joe Rogan mocks liberals for saying they will leave Twitter now that Elon Musk is in charge - Washington Examiner
Joe Rogan relished in the changes that have occurred on Twitter since Elon Musk took the helm. The celebrity podcaster discussed recent happenings on the platform during his Friday episode alongside guest model, singer, and actress Suzanne Santo. Both shared laughs over many who had left the...
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Xi opposing nuclear weapons in Ukraine was reason enough to visit China, Scholz says
The German chancellor's comments come a day after his heavily criticized visit to the world's second-biggest economy alongside key German corporate chiefs.
Fetterman, Obama stump for candidate who previously supported plans to 'abolish' ICE and 'Defund the police'
John Fetterman and former President Barack Obama campaigned on Saturday with a candidate for the U.S. House who wants to "defund the police"
PGA Tour accuses LIV Golf’s Saudi patrons of claiming legal immunity to dodge courtroom battle
The PGA Tour accused LIV Golf’s Saudi patrons of attempting to avoid a court battle with the preeminent professional golf organization by claiming legal immunity, according to a recent court f…
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Holiday shopping during inflation: Consumers are unfazed, ready to buy
'The sand is running out of the hourglass,' one economist says.
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Shyam Saran Negi: Man dubbed 'India's first voter' dies aged 105
Shyam Saran Negi has voted in every election and did so again just three days before his death.
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Manchin slams Biden for ‘disgusting’ comments about shuttering coal plants
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) slammed President Biden for making “offensive and disgusting” comments about shutting down coal plants at an event in California on Friday. Biden gave remarks at th…
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Pakistani PM denies involvement in assassination attempt on Khan
Shehbaz Sharif said the former prime minister is damaging the country with ‘false and cheap conspiracies’.
Bill Maher: ‘Woke culture’ and ‘super crazy’ Left is why GOP will win big in midterm elections - Washington Examiner
Bill Maher shared his predictions for the midterm elections, which, according to him, will cause things to "change fundamentally in this country." The talk show host switched roles Thursday, becoming a podcast guest on comedian Bill Burr's Thursday Afternoon Monday Morning show. Maher said that...
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Time is running out for House to pass permanent daylight saving bill
Time is running out for the House to pass legislation that would make daylight saving time permanent in the U.S., after the Senate shocked the nation earlier this year and unanimously approved the …
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TikTok until Election Day: More Democrats mocked for cringeworthy get-out-the-vote videos
Democratic candidates in next week's midterms are being mocked for videos posted on TikTok and other social media, with one user asking, "Why do they keep doing this?"
Obama, on the Pennsylvania campaign trail, tells Democrats "sulking and moping is not an option"
Swing-state Pennsylvania is the stage for a clash of presidents on Saturday as each party's biggest stars work to energize voters just days before voting concludes in pivotal midterm elections.
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US may elect first Muslim senator. Why are few Muslims thrilled?
Donald Trump-backed Mehmet Oz’s Senate bid fails to produce enthusiasm seen with previous Muslim firsts in US.
Kimmel cuts ad slamming Laxalt: ‘Unbalanced people don’t belong in the Senate’
Late night host Jimmy Kimmel released an ad Friday backing Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) in her bid for reelection against former Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt (R), slamming him as unf…
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Remains identified as Alexis Gabe, California woman missing since January
Gabe's ex-boyfriend, a suspect in her death, was killed by law enforcement officers in June as authorities tried to arrest him.
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Trump shares poll saying women ‘love and miss him’ ahead of potential 2024 announcement - Washington Examiner
Former President Donald Trump reposted an article to his Truth Social page on Friday claiming that women “love and miss” having him in office, further amplifying speculation about a possible third White House bid. Trump reposted an article from the DC Enquirer with the headline “New Poll Shows...
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DeSantis proud Florida is 'where woke goes to die,' Crist accuses him of focusing on 2024 presidential run
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis this year has passed a number of bills that aim to combat social policies he argues are part of a "woke" ideology he believes will harm the country.
Philadelphia shooting leaves 9 injured outside bar, multiple gunmen sought
At least 9 people have been shot and injured in a shooting outside a bar in Philadelphia.
Sunday shows preview: Both parties double down on get out the vote campaigns days before midterms
With the midterm elections just days away, both political parties’ final push to get out the vote will likely dominate this week’s Sunday talk shows circuit. This year’s midterm elections have seen…
thehill.comClimate activists block private jets at Amsterdam airport
Hundreds of climate protesters have blocked private jets from leaving Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport in a demonstration on the eve of the COP27 United Nations climate meeting in Egypt
Nevada secretary of state stands by ban on hand-count of mail-in ballots
Nevada secretary of state has refused to lift a ban on hand-counting ballots after the state's Supreme Court upheld an ACLU objection of reading the votes out loud.
‘Urgency to run’: LGBTQ candidates make history in US midterms
At least 678 LGBTQ candidates running for state and federal posts, highest number ever in US history says report.
Ex-NYPD officer guilty of murder in freezing death of 8-year-old son
Thomas Valva died in early 2020 after sleeping in a Long Island residential garage where temperatures dropped below 20 degrees, authorities said.
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Democrat Kotek holds narrow lead over Drazan in Oregon’s gubernatorial race
Democrat Tina Kotek holds a narrow lead over Republican Christine Drazan in the Oregon gubernatorial race, according to a new poll, reversing recent surveys that had found Kotek trailing her Republ…
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Russia-Ukraine war in maps and charts: Live Tracker
As the Russian offensive enters its 153rd week, we track where battles are taking place and the human cost of the war.
Hunter Biden pressure and FBI oversight may hinge on Grassley and Johnson reelections - Washington Examiner
The success of investigations into Hunter Biden and of Republican oversight of the FBI could hinge on Tuesday’s midterm elections, in particular the outcome of reelection bids by Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Ron Johnson (R-WI). Grassley and Johnson, who often team up, released a report on the...
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Pennsylvania wind gust at Fetterman-Obama rally sends American flags tumbling
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, a candidate for U.S. Senate, persevered through heavy winds that toppled a row of American flags on stage at a Pittsburgh rally Saturday.
Eli Lilly says some staff want to leave Indiana because of abortion ban, Financial Times reports
Some Eli Lilly and Co employees have requested transfers from the drugmaker's Indiana operations after the U.S. state's lawmakers approved a bill that would ban most abortions there, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
In Nevada, Cortez Masto taunts Laxalt with new ads boasting his family endorsed her
The Democratic senator will print letters from Adam Laxalt's family members backing her in full-page newspaper ads first shared with NBC News.
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Houston Astros win World Series 4-2 by beating Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 in game six
The Houston Astros win their second World Series title as a 4-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies helps them clinch the seven-game series 4-2.
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UK to declare bank holiday May 8 to honor King Charles III
The United Kingdom will have another reason to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III, for the government has declared a special public holiday to mark the occasion
Italy lets minors, sick off migrant rescue boat but spurns others
Italy allows entry to Humanity 1, but refuses to respond to requests for safe port from three other rescue ships.
As election nears, some conservative groups have ramped up anti-trans campaign ads
Political ads targeting transgender rights have aired in at least a 25 states, according to the Human Rights Campaign, an LGBTQ advocacy group.
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Singer-rapper Aaron Carter dies in California at age 34
Aaron Carter, the singer-rapper who began performing as a child and had hit albums starting in his teen years, was found dead at his home in Southern California. He was 34. Representatives for Carter’s family confirmed the singer’s death Saturday. They did not provide any immediate further...
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Nevada secretary of state has refused to lift a ban on hand-counting ballots after the state's Supreme Court upheld an ACLU objection of reading the votes out loud.
Jordan Bardella: French National Rally has new leader to replace Le Pen
The appointment of Jordan Bardella, 27, allows Ms Le Pen to focus on leading the parliamentary party.
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Activists glue themselves to Goya paintings in Spanish climate protest
Climate activists glued their hands to the frames of two world-famous paintings by Spanish master Francisco de Goya in Madrid's Prado museum on Saturday, the latest in a string of protests targeting artworks across Europe.
Lawsuit alleges Facebook helped 'radicalize' Charleston church gunman
The family of a victim in a racially-motivated attack at a South Carolina church has sued Facebook's owner, alleging the platform helped "radicalize" the gunman.
Death in US gene therapy study sparks search for answers
The lone volunteer in a unique study involving a gene-editing technique has died, and those behind the trial are now trying to figure out what killed him.
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Alex Jones trial moves to punitive damages phase
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is facing the possibility of having more penalties heaped onto the amount he owes relatives of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting
Border Patrol agents nab child sex offender, 13 gang members trying to enter US
Border Patrol agents in Rio Grande Valley Sector have nabbed a slew of gang members and criminals, including a child sex offender, authorities announced this week.
Climate activists block private jets at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport
Hundreds of environmental activists wearing white overalls stormed an area holding private jets at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport and stopped aircraft from leaving for hours by sitting in front of their wheels on Saturday.
How to beat the negative health effects of daylight saving time
How to beat the negative health effects of daylight saving time
Biden calls protesters 'idiots' during speech in Illinois
President Biden discussed lowering prescription drug costs, defended Social Security and lashed out at protesters in Joliet, Illinois.
Powerball: Here are the winning numbers for the $1.6B jackpot
The Powerball numbers for Saturday, November 5 are in!
thehill.comSickness affecting 48 at charter school still unexplained
Authorities say they still don’t know what caused several dozen children and adults to fall ill at an eastern Pennsylvania school last week, prompting an evacuation
Apple warns Covid restrictions in China are hurting iPhone production
A factory in Zhengzhou is operating at “significantly reduced capacity” amid a local outbreak, the company said, meaning longer wait times for customers.
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Pfizer study says updated COVID boosters rev up protection
Pfizer says its updated COVID-19 booster significantly revved up adults' virus-fighting antibodies. Booster doses tweaked to target the most common omicron strain rolled out in early September, but vaccine-weary Americans haven't rushed to get them.
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Whether it’s ‘soft lifers’ or ‘quiet quitters’ COVID created a new workforce
The pandemic appears to have awakened a new form of worker consciousness that social media is tapping into and helping to amplify.
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Chinese officials signal no change to 'zero-COVID' policy
Chinese health officials are giving no indication of any relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions following several days of speculation that the government was considering changes to a “zero-COVID” approach that has stymied economic growth and disrupted daily life.
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Scientists made mini brains and infected them with coronavirus. What they saw could explain Long COVID
An “excessive number” of synapses were eliminated during the course of the disease, “more than you would expect to see in a normal brain,” the authors wrote.
Professor blasted after calling for 'amnesty' to forgive coronavirus lockdown supporters: 'Hell no'
A Brown University professor was slammed by conservatives after calling for "pandemic amnesty" where lockdown supporters would be forgiven for supporting strict restrictions.
China posts 6-month high COVID count as it sticks with strategy
China on Sunday reported its highest number of new COVID-19 infections in six months, a day after health officials said they were sticking with strict coronavirus curbs, likely disappointing recent investor hopes for an easing.
CDC warns flu, COVID and RSV cases are rising
Flu and other lung viruses, including one that poses its greatest dangers to young children and the elderly, are spreading rapidly in an early-season outbreak that’s alarming doctors and burdening
UPDATE 3-China posts 6-month high COVID count as it sticks with strategy
China on Sunday reported its highest number of new COVID-19 infections in six months, a day after health officials said they were sticking with strict coronavirus curbs, likely disappointing recent investor hopes for an easing. China recorded 4,420 new locally transmitted COVID-19 infections on...
Walt Disney drops COVID-19 vaccination mandate from many TV shows as shutdown fears recede
Walt Disney has dropped a requirement for members of TV crews to be vaccinated against COVID-19 on a group of TV shows.
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Opinion: The good and bad news on RSV, the newest viral villain in America | CNN
In the past few weeks, a new viral villain has appeared across the US. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has inundated children’s hospital beds – but there’s good news, writes Kent Sepkowitz.
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An Ohio man is charged with a hate crime, accused of attacking an Asian-American student and blaming him for Covid-19 | CNN
A Cincinnati man has been charged with a federal hate crime on suspicion of assaulting an Asian-American college student because of his race in 2021 – an attack in which the defendant allegedly blamed the student for Covid-19 and threatened to kill him, authorities said.
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