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Demand Justice launches seven-figure ad buy for SCOTUS fight
The ad will air just ahead of Tuesday’s presidential debate.
5 hours ago
NYC infection rate spikes as students head back to school
NEW YORK — New York City’s positive coronavirus test rate has topped 3 percent for the first time in months, as the city battles clusters of the virus in nine neighborhoods in Brooklyn and in Queens. If the rise...
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Giuliani: Trump ‘doesn't have to hold back at all’ vs. Biden
Giuliani said Trump should have the green light to take the gloves off at Tuesday's presidential debate in Cleveland.
6 hours ago
Kentucky AG agrees to release grand jury tapes in Breonna Taylor case
Daniel Cameron also said in a statement that the only charge he recommended to the grand jury was wanton endangerment.
7 hours ago
Poll: Biden up 9 points in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania was one of a trio of Rust Belt states that flipped for Trump in 2016.
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‘Last Man Standing’ for GOP, late-night talk for Dems: Where TV ads ca...
To reach Republican voters, Tim Allen’s Fox sitcom “Last Man Standing” scored as a top-10 efficient advertising destination in all four markets.
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Debates don’t matter. Unless someone face-plants.
Make-or-break debates are the exception, not the rule.
11 hours ago
Amy Coney Barrett to begin meeting Senate Republicans
President Donald Trump’s pick to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will make the rounds starting Tuesday.
20 hours ago
Trump’s tax troubles couldn’t have come at a worse time
And Biden's team is lapping it up.
20 hours ago
5 things to know about Trump's taxes
The story suggests the president mostly avoided paying taxes the old-fashioned way: by losing money.
21 hours ago
Trump administration orders assessment on bolstering nuclear warheads ...
U.S. diplomats are trying to play hardball with Russia in negotiations over whether to extend New START.
22 hours ago
Thousands of aviation layoffs loom amid a dysfunctional Congress
Standalone bills to extend payroll support for aviation workers have gone nowhere in either chamber.
23 hours ago
Opinion | Just How Conservative Is Amy Coney Barrett’s Record on Votin...
Critics focus on her views on abortion and health care but the presidential election itself could be her first major case.
23 hours ago
Pelosi and Mnuchin make one final attempt at Covid talks before electi...
Top Democrats spent much of the weekend and Monday finalizing a roughly $2.2 trillion relief package.
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U.S. weighs closing embassy in Iraq as threats raise spectre of Bengha...
U.S. officials have told their Iraqi counterparts that they will close the embassy unless Iraqi leaders do more to rein in Iranian-backed militias.
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Poll: Two-thirds of voters don’t expect to know Biden-Trump winner on ...
Election administrators have been warning that a sharp increase in voting by mail could make the ballot-counting process slower.
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Trump admin begins shipping rapid coronavirus tests to states
The first shipments, totaling 6.5 million tests, will be sent this week, and the amount each state receives will be based on population data.
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‘Brad Parscale hits her’: Former Trump campaign manager accused of dom...
TALLAHASSEE — Brad Parscale, a senior adviser to President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign, reportedly hit his wife and had 10 guns inside his home that were seized by Florida police who responded to his house after a report of...
1 day ago
Trump’s TikTok restrictions ‘likely exceed’ his legal authority, feder...
The legal teams for TikTok and the Trump administration are expected to meet by no later than Wednesday to propose next steps in the case.
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Top FDA vaccine official says vaccine guidance may never be released
The battle over the FDA guidance comes amid concerns that political pressure will prompt the agency to greenlight a vaccine based on thin evidence.
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Black families average less than 15 percent of wealth of white familie...
The findings underscore how different racial groups entered the coronavirus pandemic on uneven footing.
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Trump sought deals with Moscow mayor
Republicans have accused Joe Biden's son of taking payments from the late mayor's billionaire widow, which he denies.
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Opinion | Why Chris Wallace Won’t Be the Trump-Slaying Moderator Liber...
It’s not him. It’s the format.
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Yes, A Tax Scandal Can Take Down a Politician
What does the story of Bill Brock foretell for Trump?
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Trump ex-campaign boss hospitalized amid threat to harm self
Police Sgt. DeAnna Greenlaw said Parscale was hospitalized under the state’s Baker Act.
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Judge temporarily halts Trump’s TikTok download ban
President Donald Trump ordered the TikTok ban in August, citing fears U.S. users’ personal information could fall into the hands of Chinese government officials.
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How Amy Coney Barrett’s Religious Group Helped Shape a City
The People of Praise isn’t well-understood by outsiders, but its influence–and social conservatism–run deeply through this Indiana city.
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Pelosi begins mustering Democrats for possible House decision on presi...
The speaker sent a letter emphasizing local races, in case a tie in the Electoral College requires state delegations to vote.
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Trump calls NYT report on tax avoidance ‘totally fake news’
The Times obtained records showing Trump paid no income tax in 10 of the past 15 years because of reported losses.
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Biden camp clapback: Trump’s best debate case ‘made in urine’
The president has suggested that the two nominees submit to a drug test before or after Tuesday's debate.
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Poll: Democrats have slight edge heading into Barrett confirmation bat...
Independents by a narrow margin think the Senate should wait until after the election for a confirmation vote, a new POLITICO/Morning Consult poll shows.
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Poland looks to toughen already-stringent abortion laws
Women’s groups are planning a series of marches ahead of a key ruling.
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Macron: Belarusian strongman has to go
France’s president says he told Vladimir Putin to push Alexander Lukashenko “to respect the legitimacy of the ballot box.”
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Durbin: ‘I worry about the outcome’ of the 2020 election
The minority whip said he hopes the 2020 election will be fair, but that there is significant meddling to delegitimize it.
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Democrats say Republicans will pay price at polls for confirming Barre...
But Republicans remain unfazed.
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How smartphones upended presidential debate strategy
Spinning the performances of Biden and Trump involves an army of operatives targeting an array of audiences and platforms.
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Jill Biden: Trump’s attacks on Biden are ‘a distraction’
She said the president’s attacks against her husband are acts of desperation.
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Trump backers say he’s not undermining confidence in election
The president shook Washington last week when he declined multiple times to commit to a peaceful transition.
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Polls: Biden remains ahead in Michigan and Wisconsin
Georgia and North Carolina remain extremely close.
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North Korea accuses South Korea of illegally crossing boundary
“It arouses our due vigilance as it may lead to another awful incident.”
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Schumer to Democrats: Focus on health care to beat Barrett
“We must focus like a laser on health care because Judge Barrett’s record is so clear on this issue.”
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No forgiveness: Small businesses still on hook for rescue loans
Banks say the process for converting the government-backed loans into grants has been frustrating.
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Opinion | Amy Coney Barrett: A New Feminist Icon
Feminism is changing, and Barrett’s replacement of Ruth Bader Ginsburg will show how.
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Trump is fuzzy on tax policy as Biden goes all in
Trump has raised various ideas in recent months, though his proposals remain much vaguer than during his 2016 presidential campaign.
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