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House erupts over Republican's "vile" post about Haitians

Rep. Clay Higgins, wearing a gray suit against a black backdrop.
Sep 25, 2024

House passes bill to head off government shutdown until December

Speaker Mike Johnson

Johnson demands Zelensky fire his ambassador to the U.S.

House Speaker Mike Johnson, wearing a blue suit and standing in a wooden TV gallery.

Secret Service agent accused of sexual misconduct by Harris staffer

US Secret Service Shield (Photo by: Joe Sohm/Visions of America/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Kamala Harris' pragmatic economic pitch to voters

Vice president Kamala Harris
Sep 25, 2024 - World

U.S. preparing plan for temporary Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire

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"Preventable" Secret Service failures led up to Trump shooting: Senate panel report

Former President Donald Trump is rushed offstage by U.S. Secret Service agents.
Sep 25, 2024 - Economy

Dockworkers likely to strike at East and Gulf coast ports

Illustration of a forklift holding a cargo container with "STRIKE" written on it.
Updated Sep 25, 2024 - Politics & Policy

Half of U.S. states seek to crack down on AI in elections

Republicans divided in response to Mark Robinson allegations

North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, speaking in July at the Republican National Convention

Harris to make her case as champion of U.S. middle class in economic speech

Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris speaks about reproductive rights at a campaign event at the Cobb Energy Center in Atlanta, Georgia, on September 20, 2024.
Sep 25, 2024 - World

Biden's big Middle East fear comes true

People stand behind a closed off area in a street under a residential building whose top two floors were hit by an Israeli strike in the Ghobeiri area of Beirut's southern suburbs on September 24, 2024.

Altman's hazy AI utopia

Photo illustration of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman looking up at a glowing binary code surrounded by radial light

"The greatest thing ever invented": Tariffs become Trump's miracle cure

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Harris won't say whether she still wants to end death penalty

Kamala Harris speaks behind a blue lecturn with the vice president's seal.
Updated Sep 25, 2024 - Politics & Policy

Trump briefed on "threats from Iran to assassinate him," his campaign says

Republican Presidential candidate former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to attendees during a campaign rally at the Johnny Mercer Theatre on September 24, 2024 in Savannah, Georgia.

Senate GOP ready to fast-track spending vote

Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., leaves a news conference in the U.S. Capitol on the negative effects of Project 2025,

Univision to hold separate town halls with Harris, Trump

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Hakeem Jeffries prepares another bailout for Mike Johnson

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Updated Sep 24, 2024 - Politics & Policy

Ryan Routh charged with attempted assassination of Trump

This screengrab taken from AFPTV on September 16, 2024 shows Ryan Wesley Routh speaking during an interview at a rally to urge foreign leaders and international organisations to help provide humanitarian corridors for the evacuation of civilians in Ukrainian.
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