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Mike Johnson bypassed a second time with rare maneuver

A close-up of Speaker Mike Johnson, wearing glasses and standing in front of an American flag.

NC gov. candidate Mark Robinson declared himself "Black Nazi" on porn site: CNN

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New York City's web of scandals

Illustration of the Statue of Liberty gasping, with her hand in front of her mouth.

Two cities rocked by false Trump claims prepare for him to visit

Former President Trump speaks to a crowd holding signs at a rally.

Biden: Fed rate cut is "declaration of progress" on crushing inflation

biden gives a speech at the economic club of DC
Sep 19, 2024 - World

Walz meets families of U.S. hostages held in Gaza

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the running mate of Vice President Kamala Harris, Democratic nominee for president, attends a rally to kick off their campaign at the Liacouras Center in Philadelphia, Pa., on Tuesday, August 6, 2024.

Man charged for threatening to torture and kill 6 Supreme Court justices

Sunset at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on August 21, 2024. (Photo by Allison Robbert/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Trinity Test atomic victims heading to DC to press for compensation

Paul Pino, a Trinity Test downwider from Carrizozo, N.M., protests outside the Trinity Test site as tourists travel to visit it.
Sep 19, 2024 - World

Defense secretary postpones trip to Israel amid U.S. concerns of war with Lebanon

Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli airstrike in the southern Lebanese village of Khiam near the border on September 19, 2024.
Sep 19, 2024 - World

Hezbollah leader calls Israeli pager attacks a "declaration of war"

Citizens listen to the Secretary-General of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah as he gives a speech through a video conference in Beirut, Lebanon on August 25, 2024.

Why being "real" is the new power play for CEOs

Animated illustration of a zippered-mouth emoji on top of an org chart. The zipper unzips, the emoji thinks and then blurts out a word balloon with a gold star in it.

Fed rate cut signals recalibration

Fed chair Jerome Powell at a news confernece

Graham met Nebraska leaders in push to get Trump one more electoral vote

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham looks on during a briefing on Aug. 12 in Kyiv, Ukraine.
Sep 19, 2024 - Business

China's venture capital collapse

Illustration of Chinese President Xi Jinping walking away from a downward trend line on a chart
Sep 19, 2024 - Economy

The Fed cut rates. What's next for markets?

Sep 19, 2024 - Business

KKR, Axel Springer reach deal to break up the media giant

Photo: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Sep 19, 2024 - Health

Lawsuits threaten infant formula for preemies

Illustration of a gavel combined with a empty baby bottle leaking milk

Harris closes trust gap with Trump on the economy

The Harris-Walz media strategy: Hide from the press

Photo illustration of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz peeking from the edge of the image.
Sep 19, 2024 - Health

Overdose deaths are falling fast

Sep 19, 2024 - Technology

Altman previews big leaps ahead for OpenAI's Strawberry

Photo of Sam Altman on stage in a sweater and blue jeans being interviewed by T-Mobile's CEO

X calls return to Brazil amid ban "inadvertent"

Brazilian flag displayed on a laptop screen and Elon Musk account on X displayed on a phone screen are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on September 2, 2024.

South Florida sends 300 corals to Texas in effort to save reefs

At Alligator reed in the Florida Keys, an injured sea turtle swims near different types of coral including a small patch of transplanted elkhorn coral that is bleached along with soft corals, called sea rod, left, and sea fan, on the right.
Sep 19, 2024 - Business

Retail's Super Bowl season is about to begin

Illustration of a shopping cart surrounded by shapes and money.

Scoop: Mike Johnson's secret Plan B

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