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Dianne Feinstein’s extremely awkward, very uncomfortable exit from the political stage
Sen. Dianne Feinstein arrives at the U.S. Capitol Building. | Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Feinstein, the longest-serving Democrat in the Senate,…
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‘Are you with me?’ Biden previews re-elect campaign at DNC
Biden’s campaign rhetoric on Friday night doesn’t necessarily mean a formal announcement is imminent, as Democrats expect an announcement in…
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CIA Director William Burns: “I wouldn’t underestimate” Xi’s ambitions for Taiwan
Intelligence shows Chinese president Xi Jinping has instructed his country’s army to be “ready by 2027 to conduct a successful…
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Suspected Chinese spy balloon drifting over U.S. has surveillance part as big as multiple school buses
China acknowledged Friday that a high-altitude balloon spotted this week over Montana does in fact belong to Beijing, but it…
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Fentanyl seizures rise at U.S.-Mexico border — here’s why
The spike in fentanyl-related overdose deaths in the U.S. has fueled a national conversation and a redoubling of the government’s…
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Tesla’s Model Y and other EVs will now qualify for $7,500 tax credit, IRS says
Tesla’s Model Y model and other electric vehicles from auto manufacturers including Ford, General Motors and Volkswagen will now qualify…
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George Santos may owe thousands for traffic violations in two states
Add traffic and parking tickets to the growing list of legal and political woes facing embattled Rep. George Santos, a…
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Why Newport News replaced the nonprofit that was supposed to help some of its poorest residents
Lilian Echanerry said she had been struggling financially for nearly five months when she started having trouble making her rent…
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Judge demands answers after Jan. 6 defendant recants guilt
In a brief order Friday morning, Mehta gave both sides one week to provide reasons “why the court should not…
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Jobs blowout: What the employment report means for Biden and Powell
President Joe Biden and the White House can celebrate the report as evidence the economy is continuing to hum along,…
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