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The GOP’s midterm lifeline: Maybe the polls are wrong
Elon Musk’s megaphone propels conspiracy theory about James Talarico
Elon Musk Becomes Top Donor for Republicans by Giving $276 Million Ahead of Midterm Elections
Johnson says he intends to stay on as GOP leader if Republicans lose majority
Trump’s midterm road show reveals GOP troubles — and his own priorities
Can $1 billion buy victory in the midterm elections? Some Republicans fear the answer is no
Four ways the midterm elections could go, one month away
Trump keeps promising checks to Americans. Polls show voters may not be buying it.
The Latest: Trump hits the campaign trail as a new AP-NORC poll shows his deepening unpopularity
Democrats want a blue wave. New Hampshire is Exhibit A for why that may not happen
Sanders ramps up his midterm play with cash boost for candidates
Dems are being outspent across House and Senate races. They disagree over where to put the money they have.
How US states mistakenly added 30,000 non-citizens to voter rolls
Poll: Most voters agree the 2026 midterms are all about Trump — and they disapprove
Trump-backed Missouri congressional map returns to the Supreme Court for the third time
The 2026 midterms are 6 weeks away. Which party has a better chance of winning? Here's what the latest polls say.
Gas prices are higher than they've ever been at this point in recent election cycles
Poll: Most voters say Trump has hurt the economy as competitive midterm election looms
A tumultuous congressional primary season closes with record departures and defeats
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Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Lawyers for New York man shot by ICE say officer fired into car without warning
Texas DA says ICE intentionally hit immigrant with a car and may have withheld evidence
Austin man shot by ICE agent charged with assault, resisting arrest
Kansas residents are reeling amid sweeping ICE enforcement action at meat processing plants
Austin Police, Travis County DA launch independent investigation into ICE shooting
ICE officer who shot man in Austin was issued a body cam but wasn’t wearing it
Video shows injured man on the ground after ICE mistakenly targets him
ICE officer shoots Venezuelan man delivering food in Austin, Texas, lawyer says
Federal immigration agent shoots and injures man in Austin, Texas
ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say
ICE is quietly firing new hires. For one recruit, it was devastating.
New York City leads lawsuit against Trump’s ‘public charge’ immigration rule
US may require parents to prove citizenship to get passports for their children
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Lawyers for New York man shot by ICE say officer fired into car without warning
Texas DA says ICE intentionally hit immigrant with a car and may have withheld evidence
Austin man shot by ICE agent charged with assault, resisting arrest
Kansas residents are reeling amid sweeping ICE enforcement action at meat processing plants
Austin Police, Travis County DA launch independent investigation into ICE shooting
ICE officer who shot man in Austin was issued a body cam but wasn’t wearing it
Video shows injured man on the ground after ICE mistakenly targets him
ICE officer shoots Venezuelan man delivering food in Austin, Texas, lawyer says
Federal immigration agent shoots and injures man in Austin, Texas
ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say
ICE is quietly firing new hires. For one recruit, it was devastating.
New York City leads lawsuit against Trump’s ‘public charge’ immigration rule
US may require parents to prove citizenship to get passports for their children
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Government records reveal mechanical failures, faulty restraint bars and broken bones at Six Flags theme parks
How a day of fun and thrill-seeking turned into a horrifying tragedy at Six Flags
Atlanta school worker dies after falling from Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia
Six Flags closes 9 rides across 6 parks after deadly incident
Government records reveal mechanical failures, faulty restraint bars and broken bones at Six Flags theme parks
How a day of fun and thrill-seeking turned into a horrifying tragedy at Six Flags
Atlanta school worker dies after falling from Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia
Six Flags closes 9 rides across 6 parks after deadly incident
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Nidal Malik Hasan, who killed 13 in Fort Hood shooting, will not be executed on livestream, Trump says
Archbishop of the U.S. military says Catholic soldiers should not serve on firing squad
US military archbishop: Streamed execution threatens to ‘imitate the terrorists’
The U.S. last held a public execution in the 1930s. The Pentagon wants to change that
Army sets date for Fort Hood mass shooter Nidal Hasan to face firing squad
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Nidal Malik Hasan, who killed 13 in Fort Hood shooting, will not be executed on livestream, Trump says
Archbishop of the U.S. military says Catholic soldiers should not serve on firing squad
US military archbishop: Streamed execution threatens to ‘imitate the terrorists’
The U.S. last held a public execution in the 1930s. The Pentagon wants to change that
Army sets date for Fort Hood mass shooter Nidal Hasan to face firing squad
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Ukraine hits Russian refinery as Zelenskiy says 'we're done' with Trump's energy truce
The Trump administration warns Ukraine it could cut off intel, Zelenskyy tells NPR
Ukraine: SpaceX is throttling Starlink again amid war with Russia
Russia hits Ukraine gas facilities after Trump claims 'energy ceasefire'
Zelenskyy tells NPR Ukraine wants peace but will hit Russia until it follows ceasefire
Zelenskyy says Ukraine received no intelligence from partners about missiles headed to Kyiv
Trump says Russia and Ukraine agree to an 'energy ceasefire'
Kremlin rejects Ukrainian leader's idea of a 60-day ceasefire, says it wants an overall peace deal
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says intelligence shows Russia is preparing massive attack
Russian strike on buses kills 30 in frontline Ukrainian city
At least 24 killed in Ukraine, Zelenskiy condemns one of Russia's most 'vile strikes'
Ukraine will hit Russian refineries in response to Moscow's 'new doctrine' of airstrikes, Zelenskiy says
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Ukraine hits Russian refinery as Zelenskiy says 'we're done' with Trump's energy truce
The Trump administration warns Ukraine it could cut off intel, Zelenskyy tells NPR
Ukraine: SpaceX is throttling Starlink again amid war with Russia
Russia hits Ukraine gas facilities after Trump claims 'energy ceasefire'
Zelenskyy tells NPR Ukraine wants peace but will hit Russia until it follows ceasefire
Zelenskyy says Ukraine received no intelligence from partners about missiles headed to Kyiv
Trump says Russia and Ukraine agree to an 'energy ceasefire'
Kremlin rejects Ukrainian leader's idea of a 60-day ceasefire, says it wants an overall peace deal
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says intelligence shows Russia is preparing massive attack
Russian strike on buses kills 30 in frontline Ukrainian city
At least 24 killed in Ukraine, Zelenskiy condemns one of Russia's most 'vile strikes'
Ukraine will hit Russian refineries in response to Moscow's 'new doctrine' of airstrikes, Zelenskiy says
Trump's new press secretary faces scrutiny over credentials
New White House press secretary faces questions about credentials after first briefing
Jimmy Kimmel gives savage review of Trump’s new press secretary
Katie Zacharia calls herself a lawyer. Legal experts aren't sure.
New White House press secretary a 'devoted fan' of Trump and MAGA
New White House press secretary faces questions about credentials after first briefing
Jimmy Kimmel gives savage review of Trump’s new press secretary
Katie Zacharia calls herself a lawyer. Legal experts aren't sure.
New White House press secretary a 'devoted fan' of Trump and MAGA
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Civil rights advocates plan to send thousands of observers to midterm polling places
In Kansas, a newly competitive Senate race tests limit of Trump's unpopular policies
Democrats need to reel in more men. These Mainers say the party needs better bait
In Alabama, history of voting rights struggles looms over upcoming election
Sovereignty at the ballot: How do tribal nations in Oklahoma navigate elections?
After losing ground with Latino voters, Democrats are turning to influencers for help
In Kansas, a newly competitive Senate race tests limit of Trump's unpopular policies
Democrats need to reel in more men. These Mainers say the party needs better bait
In Alabama, history of voting rights struggles looms over upcoming election
Sovereignty at the ballot: How do tribal nations in Oklahoma navigate elections?
After losing ground with Latino voters, Democrats are turning to influencers for help
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Conservative super-lawyer squares up for his latest Supreme Court argument
Guns, voting, immigration and more: The biggest cases the Supreme Court will take up in its new term
Supreme Court's new term kicks off with blockbuster climate change case
Immigration, guns, climate on US Supreme Court docket
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Conservative super-lawyer squares up for his latest Supreme Court argument
Guns, voting, immigration and more: The biggest cases the Supreme Court will take up in its new term
Supreme Court's new term kicks off with blockbuster climate change case
Immigration, guns, climate on US Supreme Court docket
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Inflation sizzled in September — and Social Security benefits will get a boost
Social Security's COLA is the biggest since 2023. Americans will get an extra $75 a month on average.
As Social Security fund runs dry, some Republicans say it’s time to raise taxes
The Social Security trust fund is running out, and yet it's not a top campaign issue
The Social Security benefit cliff is here. Washington is struggling to wake up.
Social Security checks for retirees could rise $77 a month in 2027. Critics want to change how future increases are calculated.
Social Security’s looming insolvency sparks alarm in Congress
Social Security funds could run short by 2032, program's Trustees warn
Social Security's COLA is the biggest since 2023. Americans will get an extra $75 a month on average.
As Social Security fund runs dry, some Republicans say it’s time to raise taxes
The Social Security trust fund is running out, and yet it's not a top campaign issue
The Social Security benefit cliff is here. Washington is struggling to wake up.
Social Security checks for retirees could rise $77 a month in 2027. Critics want to change how future increases are calculated.
Social Security’s looming insolvency sparks alarm in Congress
Social Security funds could run short by 2032, program's Trustees warn
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CNN, MS NOW and Politico prevail against White House — for now
CNN and MS Now journalists denied access to White House state dinner despite court ruling
Judge says Trump's White House media ban may not comply with legal precedents
Judge skeptical of White House press ban on Politico, MS NOW, CNN: Due process ‘wasn’t followed’
Shye'd rather work for Rupert Murdoch than stay at CNN. Here's wh
Judge says Trump's White House media ban may not comply with legal precedents
Judge hears arguments without immediately ruling in lawsuit over White House ban on 3 news outlets
White House launches 'Trump TV' after ban on major news outlets
Major news outlets banned by Trump will have their day in court
US Justice Dept says Trump can deny journalists White House access
‘You should not be here,' Trump tells CNN at UN as standoff with media outlets persists
Trump inaugurates new White House helipad, but networks skip coverage during First Amendment fight
US networks halt Trump coverage in revolt over White House ban
News outlets Trump banned from White House file lawsuit
CNN, MS NOW and Politico are suing Trump over White House ban
Major TV networks decline White House pool duties
CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump after being barred from White House
Sen. John Barrasso says Trump isn’t violating the Constitution by banning reporters from the White House
Trump says he is banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House
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CNN, MS NOW and Politico prevail against White House — for now
CNN and MS Now journalists denied access to White House state dinner despite court ruling
Judge says Trump's White House media ban may not comply with legal precedents
Judge skeptical of White House press ban on Politico, MS NOW, CNN: Due process ‘wasn’t followed’
Shye'd rather work for Rupert Murdoch than stay at CNN. Here's wh
Judge says Trump's White House media ban may not comply with legal precedents
Judge hears arguments without immediately ruling in lawsuit over White House ban on 3 news outlets
White House launches 'Trump TV' after ban on major news outlets
Major news outlets banned by Trump will have their day in court
US Justice Dept says Trump can deny journalists White House access
‘You should not be here,' Trump tells CNN at UN as standoff with media outlets persists
Trump inaugurates new White House helipad, but networks skip coverage during First Amendment fight
US networks halt Trump coverage in revolt over White House ban
News outlets Trump banned from White House file lawsuit
CNN, MS NOW and Politico are suing Trump over White House ban
Major TV networks decline White House pool duties
CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump after being barred from White House
Sen. John Barrasso says Trump isn’t violating the Constitution by banning reporters from the White House
Trump says he is banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House
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Top meme coin buyers vying for Trump dinner appear to be overseas
Clash over Trump family businesses entangles Senate crypto bill
Billionaire backer sues Trump family's crypto firm over alleged extortion
Top meme coin buyers vying for Trump dinner appear to be overseas
Clash over Trump family businesses entangles Senate crypto bill
Billionaire backer sues Trump family's crypto firm over alleged extortion
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U.S. probe of Rep. Ilhan Omar focuses on birth date, citizenship papers, people familiar say
Agents search Rep. Omar's D.C. home; DOJ says it's part of criminal investigation
Federal agents search Rep. Ilhan Omar's DC home, DOJ says it approved the warrant
Agents search Rep. Omar's Washington home in criminal probe as she vows she won't 'be silenced'
U.S. probe of Rep. Ilhan Omar focuses on birth date, citizenship papers, people familiar say
Agents search Rep. Omar's D.C. home; DOJ says it's part of criminal investigation
Federal agents search Rep. Ilhan Omar's DC home, DOJ says it approved the warrant
Agents search Rep. Omar's Washington home in criminal probe as she vows she won't 'be silenced'
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Strait of Hormuz still unsafe for ships, maritime group warns
Iran shifting tactics to step up attacks on shipping before US vote, officials say
Houthi official warns of 'swift, painful response' if US enters Yemen war
Saudi airport passenger terminal is struck again, a day after 12 were killed
Saudi Arabia vows retaliation against Houthis after airport strike kills at least 12
Newly obtained footage shows Iran attack on major U.S. post in Kuwait
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Strait of Hormuz still unsafe for ships, maritime group warns
Iran shifting tactics to step up attacks on shipping before US vote, officials say
Houthi official warns of 'swift, painful response' if US enters Yemen war
Saudi airport passenger terminal is struck again, a day after 12 were killed
Saudi Arabia vows retaliation against Houthis after airport strike kills at least 12
Newly obtained footage shows Iran attack on major U.S. post in Kuwait
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Trump says 'massive' oil, gas, mineral exploration to begin in Greenland
Trump, Greenland, Denmark sign deal in bid to end Arctic standoff
U.S. and Denmark reach deal to build U.S. military presence in Greenland
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Trump says 'massive' oil, gas, mineral exploration to begin in Greenland
Trump, Greenland, Denmark sign deal in bid to end Arctic standoff
U.S. and Denmark reach deal to build U.S. military presence in Greenland
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Greece says Trump ambassador scandal a US issue
As Kimberly Guilfoyle leaves Athens post, Greece feels further from Trump orbit
Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns as U.S. ambassador to Greece after report she asked donor to pay her $100K credit card bill
Rubio refuses to comment on Guilfoyle allegations
Trump says he'll fire advisers LaCivita, Blair 'if there's a conflict'
Trump sons' investments have won billions in Pentagon contracts since his election
Democrats see White House "pay for play" scheme with Balkan gas project
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Greece says Trump ambassador scandal a US issue
As Kimberly Guilfoyle leaves Athens post, Greece feels further from Trump orbit
Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns as U.S. ambassador to Greece after report she asked donor to pay her $100K credit card bill
Rubio refuses to comment on Guilfoyle allegations
Trump says he'll fire advisers LaCivita, Blair 'if there's a conflict'
Trump sons' investments have won billions in Pentagon contracts since his election
Democrats see White House "pay for play" scheme with Balkan gas project
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Police investigate reported sexual assault at frat party near UChicago
Cornell president pressed by faculty frustrated by his handling of fraternity rape allegations
New details in text messages between Jane Doe and frat members
Cornell University bans frat parties, vows to address 'disturbing' campus culture
Accused Cornell University student asks for gag order
Sexual assault reported at University of Chicago off-campus party, officials say
Cornell police pressed frat members on how they knew alleged sex was 'consensual'
How the Cornell case is affecting women who have experienced sexual assault
Cornell president calls gang rape allegations 'deeply disturbing'
Cornell building is sprayed with graffiti blasting school's response to gang rape complaint
Cornell rape accuser faces threats demanding she drop her lawsuit, attorney says
Cornell rape case: 'Jane Doe' sought to 'know what happened' in call with one of the accused frat brothers the day before reporting incident to police
Cornell student who gave police leads in alleged rape says she feels ‘betrayed’ over its handling
Police investigate reported sexual assault at frat party near UChicago
Cornell president pressed by faculty frustrated by his handling of fraternity rape allegations
New details in text messages between Jane Doe and frat members
Cornell University bans frat parties, vows to address 'disturbing' campus culture
Accused Cornell University student asks for gag order
Sexual assault reported at University of Chicago off-campus party, officials say
Cornell police pressed frat members on how they knew alleged sex was 'consensual'
How the Cornell case is affecting women who have experienced sexual assault
Cornell president calls gang rape allegations 'deeply disturbing'
Cornell building is sprayed with graffiti blasting school's response to gang rape complaint
Cornell rape accuser faces threats demanding she drop her lawsuit, attorney says
Cornell rape case: 'Jane Doe' sought to 'know what happened' in call with one of the accused frat brothers the day before reporting incident to police
Cornell student who gave police leads in alleged rape says she feels ‘betrayed’ over its handling
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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Why mailing a ballot close to Election Day may get it rejected for a late postmark
Weeks before Election Day, the FEC can't enforce the law
Pentagon used emergency measure to change voter forms for Americans abroad
Poll: Trust in the U.S. Postal Service delivering mail-in ballots on time has fallen
A DHS email raises new questions about the Trump administration's election plans
Trump slams the Supreme Court for rejecting his push to restrict mail ballots
Supreme Court lifts a cloud over midterms, letting mail ballots flow as normal to voters
Second federal judge freezes Trump mail ballot order with US Supreme Court poised to weigh in
Ballots discounted for late postmarks surged in Washington and Oregon after Postal Service changes
Judge blocks rule implementing Trump plan to restrict mail-in voting
Judge clears the way for Postal Service work on Trump's mail-in voting order for now
Lawyers gear up as Trump administration threatens election officials with arrest
Judge removes one hurdle for Trump mail voting order as states file new challenge before midterms
GOP election law expert: Many more ‘low propensity voters in Republican Party’ after Trump mail-in voting ruling
Why mailing a ballot close to Election Day may get it rejected for a late postmark
Weeks before Election Day, the FEC can't enforce the law
Pentagon used emergency measure to change voter forms for Americans abroad
Poll: Trust in the U.S. Postal Service delivering mail-in ballots on time has fallen
A DHS email raises new questions about the Trump administration's election plans
Trump slams the Supreme Court for rejecting his push to restrict mail ballots
Supreme Court lifts a cloud over midterms, letting mail ballots flow as normal to voters
Second federal judge freezes Trump mail ballot order with US Supreme Court poised to weigh in
Ballots discounted for late postmarks surged in Washington and Oregon after Postal Service changes
Judge blocks rule implementing Trump plan to restrict mail-in voting
Judge clears the way for Postal Service work on Trump's mail-in voting order for now
Lawyers gear up as Trump administration threatens election officials with arrest
Judge removes one hurdle for Trump mail voting order as states file new challenge before midterms
GOP election law expert: Many more ‘low propensity voters in Republican Party’ after Trump mail-in voting ruling
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What ice cream has to do with this year's Nobel Prize in economics
2 Americans win Nobel Prize in economics for work on boom-bust cycles
2 American economists win Nobel for work on managing economic shocks
Nobel chemistry prize goes to pair who solved mystery of 'mirror image' molecules
Scientists win chemistry Nobel for discoveries about mirrored molecules that led to many drugs
US and German scientists win Nobel medicine prize for work on light and brain
Nobel medicine prize goes to 3 scientists for research into brain activity
Nobel medicine prize goes to 3 scientists for research into brain activity
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What ice cream has to do with this year's Nobel Prize in economics
2 Americans win Nobel Prize in economics for work on boom-bust cycles
2 American economists win Nobel for work on managing economic shocks
Nobel chemistry prize goes to pair who solved mystery of 'mirror image' molecules
Scientists win chemistry Nobel for discoveries about mirrored molecules that led to many drugs
US and German scientists win Nobel medicine prize for work on light and brain
Nobel medicine prize goes to 3 scientists for research into brain activity
Nobel medicine prize goes to 3 scientists for research into brain activity
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Government spent $10 million on pro-Trump ads after president said super PAC would fund
US judge orders halt to taxpayer-funded ads featuring Trump
FCC head says government-funded Trump ads are ‘normal’ and ‘don’t raise any red flags’
US FCC chair says government ads featuring Trump do not raise concerns
Homeland Security taps $20M in taxpayer funds for pro-Trump ads
Trump personally helped orchestrate taxpayer-funded ads promoting himself and his policies, source says
GOP senators push back on Trump’s taxpayer-funded ad
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Government spent $10 million on pro-Trump ads after president said super PAC would fund
US judge orders halt to taxpayer-funded ads featuring Trump
FCC head says government-funded Trump ads are ‘normal’ and ‘don’t raise any red flags’
US FCC chair says government ads featuring Trump do not raise concerns
Homeland Security taps $20M in taxpayer funds for pro-Trump ads
Trump personally helped orchestrate taxpayer-funded ads promoting himself and his policies, source says
GOP senators push back on Trump’s taxpayer-funded ad
Monday, October 12, 2026
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The Kennedy Center names new artistic director, amid concerns
Kennedy Center Honors to be held at Capital One Arena amid fight over adding Trump's name
GOP senator blocks effort to bar Trump from demolishing Kennedy Center
Judge orders Trump to give 30 days notice before any steps to demolish Kennedy Center
Kennedy Center removing landmark sculpture from grounds
Kennedy Center removes 'Blue' sculpture as Trump presses on with Washington makeover
Before an emergency hearing, the Kennedy Center's board threatens to demolish it
Kennedy Center finances deteriorated sharply after Trump name change
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The Kennedy Center names new artistic director, amid concerns
Kennedy Center Honors to be held at Capital One Arena amid fight over adding Trump's name
GOP senator blocks effort to bar Trump from demolishing Kennedy Center
Judge orders Trump to give 30 days notice before any steps to demolish Kennedy Center
Kennedy Center removing landmark sculpture from grounds
Kennedy Center removes 'Blue' sculpture as Trump presses on with Washington makeover
Before an emergency hearing, the Kennedy Center's board threatens to demolish it
Kennedy Center finances deteriorated sharply after Trump name change
Ongoing lawsuits allege GLP-1s can cause serious harm. But we don't know how often
Drugstores say Medicare's $50 obesity drug program is catching on
Trouble getting weight loss drugs covered by insurance? Here's what to know
Microdosing GLP-1s? Here's what doctors say about the weight loss trend
Ozempic may be reshaping the brain, scientists say
Why GLP-1s aren't lowering employers' costs
A new Medicare option for weight loss drugs is coming: Here's what to know
Drugstores say Medicare's $50 obesity drug program is catching on
Trouble getting weight loss drugs covered by insurance? Here's what to know
Microdosing GLP-1s? Here's what doctors say about the weight loss trend
Ozempic may be reshaping the brain, scientists say
Why GLP-1s aren't lowering employers' costs
A new Medicare option for weight loss drugs is coming: Here's what to know
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Bankruptcy judge lifts pause on wrongful death lawsuits against Camp Mystic
Camp Mystic under investigation for manslaughter, other criminal charges
A year after the Hill Country floods, two communities face different recoveries
Life after the flood: How a Houston father’s loss spurred a quest to protect others
Camp Mystic files for bankruptcy after months of investigations, lawsuits on flood deaths
Family of Camp Mystic victim asks judge to preserve damaged cabins as planned reopening approaches
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Bankruptcy judge lifts pause on wrongful death lawsuits against Camp Mystic
Camp Mystic under investigation for manslaughter, other criminal charges
A year after the Hill Country floods, two communities face different recoveries
Life after the flood: How a Houston father’s loss spurred a quest to protect others
Camp Mystic files for bankruptcy after months of investigations, lawsuits on flood deaths
Family of Camp Mystic victim asks judge to preserve damaged cabins as planned reopening approaches
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Here's what to know if you're unsure about your measles immunity status
US CDC confirms first measles-related death of 2026, does not disclose state
Maps and charts show record number of measles cases in U.S. this year
2 people die from measles in Pennsylvania, marking state's first deaths in 35 years
Limited cooperation in some measles cases is making the virus harder to contain in Oregon
There are already more US measles cases this year than in all of 2025
Michigan found a way to reduce school vaccine waivers. Until it backfired
South Carolina's measles outbreak is over. But more are brewing around the country
Measles outbreak in South Carolina officially ends after 997 cases
In South Carolina, measles shows how far apart neighbors can be on vaccines
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Here's what to know if you're unsure about your measles immunity status
US CDC confirms first measles-related death of 2026, does not disclose state
Maps and charts show record number of measles cases in U.S. this year
2 people die from measles in Pennsylvania, marking state's first deaths in 35 years
Limited cooperation in some measles cases is making the virus harder to contain in Oregon
There are already more US measles cases this year than in all of 2025
Michigan found a way to reduce school vaccine waivers. Until it backfired
South Carolina's measles outbreak is over. But more are brewing around the country
Measles outbreak in South Carolina officially ends after 997 cases
In South Carolina, measles shows how far apart neighbors can be on vaccines
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At least 4 deaths attributed to Isaias after hurricane bashes Florida and Alabama
Hurricane Simon pounds resorts and vulnerable towns along Mexico's Pacific coast
Hurricane Isaias tracker: Category 1 storm expected to strengthen before making landfall along Gulf Coast; evacuations ordered in Alabama and Florida
Tropical Storm Isaias tracker: First Atlantic hurricane of the season expected to hit U.S. Gulf Coast
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At least 4 deaths attributed to Isaias after hurricane bashes Florida and Alabama
Hurricane Simon pounds resorts and vulnerable towns along Mexico's Pacific coast
Hurricane Isaias tracker: Category 1 storm expected to strengthen before making landfall along Gulf Coast; evacuations ordered in Alabama and Florida
Tropical Storm Isaias tracker: First Atlantic hurricane of the season expected to hit U.S. Gulf Coast
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In one of the country's most competitive districts, a Democrat tries to keep her seat
For Republicans planning post-Trump future, one race in Washington is worth watching
‘OPB Politics Now’: A Southwest Washington race could help determine who controls Congress
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In one of the country's most competitive districts, a Democrat tries to keep her seat
For Republicans planning post-Trump future, one race in Washington is worth watching
‘OPB Politics Now’: A Southwest Washington race could help determine who controls Congress
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Thursday, October 08, 2026
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Venezuela's Maduro charged in US with ordering torture of opponents, Americans
Ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and wife seek to end drug charges case on immunity grounds
Judge weighs whether Venezuela can pay Maduro's legal costs in US drug trafficking case
A 92-year-old judge will take on the Maduro case. What do we know about him?
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Venezuela's Maduro charged in US with ordering torture of opponents, Americans
Ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and wife seek to end drug charges case on immunity grounds
Judge weighs whether Venezuela can pay Maduro's legal costs in US drug trafficking case
A 92-year-old judge will take on the Maduro case. What do we know about him?
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Wednesday, October 07, 2026
Paxton’s latest audio leak is making things tough for national Republicans
Young men are swinging away hard from Republicans, pessimistic about economy, new poll finds
Republicans were bullish about the Senate. Now they’re playing defense in red states.
Many GOP candidates still echo Trump's 2020 claims. Lots of voters want to move on
Justice Dept. moves to dismiss Jan. 6 class action lawsuit
Young men are swinging away hard from Republicans, pessimistic about economy, new poll finds
Republicans were bullish about the Senate. Now they’re playing defense in red states.
Many GOP candidates still echo Trump's 2020 claims. Lots of voters want to move on
Justice Dept. moves to dismiss Jan. 6 class action lawsuit
Trump wants to turn his West Palm Beach golf club into the new Camp David
Will Penn Station be named after Trump? Here's what to know.
A Florida airport is officially renamed for Trump. What does he stand to gain?
Tennessee bridge renamed after Donald Trump same day as Florida airport
What to know about Trump's future presidential library, which he says may be a hotel
Trump shares a look at his future presidential library. Here's what to know about it
Trump shares renderings of a towering presidential library
Ron DeSantis signs bill renaming Palm Beach airport after Donald Trump
Airport cleared to be renamed for Trump as he unveils design for skyscraper library
With DeSantis signature, Trump airport renaming comes in for landing
Reports say President Trump has damaged democracy at remarkable speed
Trump is dismantling democracy at 'unprecedented' speed, global report finds
Will Penn Station be named after Trump? Here's what to know.
A Florida airport is officially renamed for Trump. What does he stand to gain?
Tennessee bridge renamed after Donald Trump same day as Florida airport
What to know about Trump's future presidential library, which he says may be a hotel
Trump shares a look at his future presidential library. Here's what to know about it
Trump shares renderings of a towering presidential library
Ron DeSantis signs bill renaming Palm Beach airport after Donald Trump
Airport cleared to be renamed for Trump as he unveils design for skyscraper library
With DeSantis signature, Trump airport renaming comes in for landing
Reports say President Trump has damaged democracy at remarkable speed
Trump is dismantling democracy at 'unprecedented' speed, global report finds
The long-deployed USS Lincoln returns home to San Diego Bay
Iranian official says 'illegal routes' in Strait of Hormuz to soon be blocked
Soldiers seriously wounded in Iranian drone strike tell AP the military's medical system failed them
Exclusive: Soldiers and Gold Star families press Army leadership after deadly Iranian drone strike
A Saudi-led coalition says its fighter jets are bombing Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels
Iran receives US feedback on seven-day trust-building plan
Iran indicates it's received an official US response to its latest offer on ending the war
Tanker attacked in Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, UKMTO says
US and Iran discuss phased deal to reopen Hormuz and end US blockade, sources say
New US sanctions shut down Iranian flights
Iran's president gives a rare wartime speech at the U.N.
Hundreds of trucks jam Turkey-Iran border crossing as US blockade pushes trade overland
Macron tells ABC News' David Muir: 'Hormuz Strait was probably underestimated'
Trump warns in UN speech he could 'annihilate' Iran without peace deal
Saudi Arabia says Houthis tried to attack its capital
Houthis push for control of Yemen highlands as Trump is said to have called off strikes
Houthi advances leave Trump with only bad choices
Iranian official says 'illegal routes' in Strait of Hormuz to soon be blocked
Soldiers seriously wounded in Iranian drone strike tell AP the military's medical system failed them
Exclusive: Soldiers and Gold Star families press Army leadership after deadly Iranian drone strike
A Saudi-led coalition says its fighter jets are bombing Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels
Iran receives US feedback on seven-day trust-building plan
Iran indicates it's received an official US response to its latest offer on ending the war
Tanker attacked in Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, UKMTO says
US and Iran discuss phased deal to reopen Hormuz and end US blockade, sources say
New US sanctions shut down Iranian flights
Iran's president gives a rare wartime speech at the U.N.
Hundreds of trucks jam Turkey-Iran border crossing as US blockade pushes trade overland
Macron tells ABC News' David Muir: 'Hormuz Strait was probably underestimated'
Trump warns in UN speech he could 'annihilate' Iran without peace deal
Saudi Arabia says Houthis tried to attack its capital
Houthis push for control of Yemen highlands as Trump is said to have called off strikes
Houthi advances leave Trump with only bad choices
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Why more than 20 million Americans are getting a $90 Social Security payment. And why 40 million are missing out.
See where Trump's $90 checks to 20 million seniors are going
Trump slashes Medicare drug subsidies, cutting against affordability message
Medicare drug plan subsidy ending after 2026: What it means for seniors’ premiums
Trump administration to end Medicare Part D subsidy program in 2027
These Medicare beneficiaries thought their drug plan was free. Then they lost it
Trump administration proposes a rule it says could save Medicare patients $1.1 billion on drugs
Medicare Advantage 'dark money' group tries to win higher payments for insurers
Why more than 20 million Americans are getting a $90 Social Security payment. And why 40 million are missing out.
See where Trump's $90 checks to 20 million seniors are going
Trump slashes Medicare drug subsidies, cutting against affordability message
Medicare drug plan subsidy ending after 2026: What it means for seniors’ premiums
Trump administration to end Medicare Part D subsidy program in 2027
These Medicare beneficiaries thought their drug plan was free. Then they lost it
Trump administration proposes a rule it says could save Medicare patients $1.1 billion on drugs
Medicare Advantage 'dark money' group tries to win higher payments for insurers
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Fuel industry warns truck stops not to sell red dye diesel after Trump lifts restrictions
G7 nations will release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel fuel after prices soar
< a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/article/the-iran-war-is-driving-inflation-higher--and-its-not-just-because-of-oil-100000797.html">The Iran war is driving inflation higher — and it's not just because of oil
How the U.S. got oil shipments moving and what it would take to bring prices down
Abbott declares disaster in Texas over diesel prices, waives restrictions on commercial shipping
br /> 'Let's not send out the diesel': Trump floats ban on US diesel exports
How a national farm leader is dealing with record diesel prices
G7 nations will release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel fuel after prices soar
< a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/article/the-iran-war-is-driving-inflation-higher--and-its-not-just-because-of-oil-100000797.html">The Iran war is driving inflation higher — and it's not just because of oil
How the U.S. got oil shipments moving and what it would take to bring prices down
Abbott declares disaster in Texas over diesel prices, waives restrictions on commercial shipping
br /> 'Let's not send out the diesel': Trump floats ban on US diesel exports
How a national farm leader is dealing with record diesel prices
FCC considers allowing more political robocalls before midterms, including those created with AI
People are asking ChatGPT to help them decide how to vote in the midterms
Latter-day Saints women turn away from scandal-plagued Republican candidate in Arizona
The Tejano singer trying to win back Latinos who voted for Trump, one quinceañera at a time
People are asking ChatGPT to help them decide how to vote in the midterms
Latter-day Saints women turn away from scandal-plagued Republican candidate in Arizona
The Tejano singer trying to win back Latinos who voted for Trump, one quinceañera at a time
Monday, October 05, 2026
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Former Prince Andrew files legal action to quash warrants that led to residence searches
Eldest son of Norway's crown princess sentenced to 4 years in prison for rape
Epstein links and rape conviction cast shadow over Norway’s new royal family
Harald V, the sailing king who epitomized a modern Norwegian royalty, dies
Former Prince Andrew files legal action to quash warrants that led to residence searches
Eldest son of Norway's crown princess sentenced to 4 years in prison for rape
Epstein links and rape conviction cast shadow over Norway’s new royal family
Harald V, the sailing king who epitomized a modern Norwegian royalty, dies
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Trump names national intelligence chief Jay Clayton as new AI czar
‘Clearly not working’: Sam Altman hits AI industry over political spending
Trump gathers with AI leaders, floats 'self-regulation' as the way to deal with the technology's dangers
Australia says OpenAI agent hacked government website, checks for more breaches
Heads of AI firms tell UN Security Council that it could be a risk to all humanity
As Congress confronts AI, Senate lawmakers are shut off from its most advanced tools
Bessent proposes US-China AI safety notifications in talks with Chinese vice premier
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Trump names national intelligence chief Jay Clayton as new AI czar
‘Clearly not working’: Sam Altman hits AI industry over political spending
Trump gathers with AI leaders, floats 'self-regulation' as the way to deal with the technology's dangers
Australia says OpenAI agent hacked government website, checks for more breaches
Heads of AI firms tell UN Security Council that it could be a risk to all humanity
As Congress confronts AI, Senate lawmakers are shut off from its most advanced tools
Bessent proposes US-China AI safety notifications in talks with Chinese vice premier
Cornell rape case: New York governor removes DA from investigation, says Jane Doe was 'failed' by police and prosecutor
LSU student says she was raped by a football player who is still on the team
Cornell students at forefront of covering alleged gang rape speak out
Cornell rape case: Prosecutor says he wasn't given transcript of Jane Doe's interview with campus police; New York governor calls for independent investigation
Cornell student who made rape allegations said encounters 'felt like coercion'
LSU student says she was raped by a football player who is still on the team
Cornell students at forefront of covering alleged gang rape speak out
Cornell rape case: Prosecutor says he wasn't given transcript of Jane Doe's interview with campus police; New York governor calls for independent investigation
Cornell student who made rape allegations said encounters 'felt like coercion'
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Sen. Tillis worries about the "outsized influence" of the executive branch
Trump says he regrets nominating Supreme Court Justices Gorsuch, Barrett and Kavanaugh
Elon Musk is flying under the radar in the Texas Senate race. Republicans want to keep it that way.
Trump says he regrets nominating Supreme Court Justices Gorsuch, Barrett and Kavanaugh
Elon Musk is flying under the radar in the Texas Senate race. Republicans want to keep it that way.
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Co-pilot planned flydubai attack before joining airline, two Israeli officials say
Netanyahu flew to the UAE to meet Emirati President Mohammed bin Zayed, source tells 'Post'
Co-pilot stabs pilot, tries to crash passenger jet en route to Israel, Netanyahu says
Saudi Arabia turned down Israeli request to allow its planes to pick up Israeli passengers, security sources say
Passengers overcame pilot who tried to crash flydubai flight, Israel says
Tel Aviv flight passengers sprang into action after pilot stabbed copilot: Officials
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Co-pilot planned flydubai attack before joining airline, two Israeli officials say
Netanyahu flew to the UAE to meet Emirati President Mohammed bin Zayed, source tells 'Post'
Co-pilot stabs pilot, tries to crash passenger jet en route to Israel, Netanyahu says
Saudi Arabia turned down Israeli request to allow its planes to pick up Israeli passengers, security sources say
Passengers overcame pilot who tried to crash flydubai flight, Israel says
Tel Aviv flight passengers sprang into action after pilot stabbed copilot: Officials
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Friday, October 02, 2026
September jobs report live updates: US adds 29K jobs, labor demand 'flashing yellow'
US economy grew a solid 2.2% in the second quarter, government says, upgrading previous estimate
Mortgage rates have just surpassed 7% for the first time in well over a year
The Fed raises interest rates for the first time in over three years
Lutnick apologizes for saying no Americans have died in Iran war
Kevin Warsh didn't bring up the $40 trillion national debt or historic deficits in his Jackson Hole speech
Fed Chair Warsh signals rate hikes may be needed with US inflation stubbornly elevate
Republicans divided over preelection stimulus push as economy slows
New US single-family home sales slide in July, confidence dips in August
The economy slowed a bit — but Americans continued to spend
A divided Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady despite high inflation
The world’s most important market is flashing red about the Iran war
US filings for unemployment aid fall to 187,000 last week, fewest since 1969
Meet 'Project 2029' — and its war on the annoyance economy
Poll: Most Americans have the summer blues about Trump and the economy
US economy grew a solid 2.2% in the second quarter, government says, upgrading previous estimate
Mortgage rates have just surpassed 7% for the first time in well over a year
The Fed raises interest rates for the first time in over three years
Lutnick apologizes for saying no Americans have died in Iran war
Kevin Warsh didn't bring up the $40 trillion national debt or historic deficits in his Jackson Hole speech
Fed Chair Warsh signals rate hikes may be needed with US inflation stubbornly elevate
Republicans divided over preelection stimulus push as economy slows
New US single-family home sales slide in July, confidence dips in August
The economy slowed a bit — but Americans continued to spend
A divided Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady despite high inflation
The world’s most important market is flashing red about the Iran war
US filings for unemployment aid fall to 187,000 last week, fewest since 1969
Meet 'Project 2029' — and its war on the annoyance economy
Poll: Most Americans have the summer blues about Trump and the economy
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