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Gulf States Push for US-Iran Diplomatic Off-Ramp
Gulf states fear another US-Israeli attack on Iran could unleash an even more destructive war across the region. US President Donald Trump has ruled out fresh strikes before Tuesday’s US midterm elections. Bloomberg's Onur Ant breaks down the situation. -------- More on Bloomberg…
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John Cornyn Pulled a Quiet Haley Stevens Switcheroo in Texas
In Michigan, Haley Stevens defected out loud. In Texas, John Cornyn has done it by omission.
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Mary Trump Reveals The TMI Detail Her Aunt Once Shared About Donald Trump
“My aunt shared some information with me that I wish she hadn’t when I was in my 20s,” said Donald Trump’s niece.
News HuffPost Politics
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America’s Defense Industrial Base Needs the Free Market
By leveraging free-market principles, Congress can create a more efficient, innovative, and effective defense sector.
News The Dispatch
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The Left’s AI Problem
Progressive skepticism toward AI development undermines the Democratic Party’s affordability message going into the midterms.
News The Dispatch
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Trump Is Using a Trade Law Relic to Illegally Punish Canada
A new lawsuit challenges the administration’s tariff war against an ally.
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Democratic governors rally support for Sand in a final push before Election Day
Rob Sand, Democratic candidate for Iowa governor, said Sunday night that whatever his supporters have going on over the next 48 hours leading up to Election Day, it’s “probably less important” than encouraging people to vote. Sand spoke with supporters at an event in Des Moines…
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Leland Vittert: El-Sayed refuses to admit he's wrong about past Israel comments | NewsNation Prime
With just days remaining before the midterm elections, Michigan's Senate race continues to draw national attention. On Sunday, Rep. Haley Stevens, the Democrat who narrowly lost the state's Senate primary to Abdul El-Sayed, announced she is backing Republican Mike Rogers.…
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These midterms could effectively end the Trump era – but neither side is yet ready for what comes next | Nesrine Malik
Despite the US president’s ratings being at rock bottom, undoing his legacy will be difficult, not least because the Democrats are in disarrayThe stats and polling all suggest one thing: the Republicans are set for a hammering in the midterms. Donald Trump has the lowest approval…
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The GOP reveals a fresh $100B talking point as the battle for Congress looms
Kelly Loeffler says the SBA delivered $100 billion to Main Street businesses for a second straight year under Trump's tax and trade policies.
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Haley Stevens, endorses Republican Mike Rogers in the Michigan Senate race | NewsNation Live
Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed’s former opponent in the U.S. Senate primary, Haley Stevens, stunned party officials Sunday by appearing with Republican Mike Rogers at a Detroit church service as tensions boiled over days before the election that could determine the balance of…
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How Trump’s immigration crackdown could cost him Texas
The Rio Grande Valley in deep South Texas voted decisively for Donald Trump in 2024, ending decades of Democrat tradition in the area. But immigration crackdowns have hit the region’s predominantly Hispanic community hard, turning it into a key battleground in the midterm…
Video Sky News on YouTube
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'I don't think about Haley Stevens:' Abdul El-Sayed responds to Mike Rogers endorsement
Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed sought to refocus his campaign on affordability, health care and voter turnout Sunday, repeatedly dismissing questions about his public feud with former primary rival Haley Stevens during an event aimed at energizing Black voters. Get…
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The Jackpod: Not on bread alone
On Point news analyst Jack Beatty looks back at a time when social values played a bigger role in American political life and hears a call for that ahead of this year’s midterms.
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Seattle council considers costly budget amendments
As council members begin chipping away at Mayor Katie Wilson's budget, it's clear their priorities don't align.
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Dear Abby: Readers call for action to protect neglected senior
DEAR READERS: The mailbox was bursting with responses to the Oct. 9 letter from Frustrated Neighbor, whose 94-year-old neighbor is bedridden and nominally cared for by a woman who also holds his power of attorney. I'll let the readers speak for themselves:"Red flags everywhere!…
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Gen Z can’t afford the culture war
Conventional wisdom holds that young voters are idealistic and socially progressive dreamers, while older voters are hard-headed, pragmatic, and much more attuned to pocketbook issues. Conventional wisdom, meet Gen Z. Between 2020 and 2024, voters in this cohort swung right by…
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The Midterm Special: The Conversation
The cost of living, war in Iran and the expansion of data centers have all come under scrutiny. Here is what readers had to say.
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Green Card Update: New Lawsuit Revives Diversity Visa Lottery Fight
A new lawsuit seeks to force the Trump administration to reopen the Diversity Visa green card lottery.
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In Defense of Romantasy
Sarah J. Maas, J.R.R. Tolkien, and whose fantasies we take seriously.
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Voters in 1946 Had No Idea How Those Midterms Would Change America
Will 2026 be the same?
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Haley Stevens caps a bizarre midterm cycle
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Bears-Seahawks: What to watch for
WHEN THE BEARS HAVE THE BALLBen Johnson was impressed by Devon Witherspoon’s University of Illinois film long before he became the second-highest-paid cornerback in the NFL. In the last year-and-a-half, he’s seen him grow even more, as the Seahawks have moved him from the slot to…
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US Travel Warnings as Europe Protests Spread in Portugal, Germany
Americans urged to exercise caution as demonstrations, clashes and looting raise security concerns across several European cities.
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Congressman: Socialism Would Hurt America’s Military Families | Opinion
"Efforts to weaken our defense capabilities in pursuit of a Socialist utopian fantasy risk undermining our national security."
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Trump’s ballot controversy adds drama to the closely watched Alaska Senate race
As AP's Haven Daley reports, Alaska’s closely watched Senate race between Democratic challenger Mary Peltola and Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan has drawn national attention following President Trump’s call to prosecute Peltola over allegations of campaign interference. (AP…
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Rep. Dingell expresses concern for Stevens after CNN interview
Democratic Rep. Debbie Dingell expressed concern for Rep. Haley Stevens after a tense interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper in which he questioned Stevens on her shocking reversal to endorse the Republican Senate nominee over Democrat Abdul El-Sayed. #cnn #news #midterms
Video CNN Politics on YouTube
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Chicago to host an indie 'Cinema Weekend' celebrating local art house venues and filmmakers
Chicago will host its first-ever "Cinema Weekend" celebrating independent and local film and the art house venues that screen such movies, organizers announced Monday. The Chicago Film Office and chicagoscreens.org will host the inaugural Chicago Cinema Weekend from March…
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Despite Trump's harsh rhetoric toward Chicago, he's held significant private investments in the region
Critics of President Donald Trump say there’s too often filth in his rhetoric, whether on social media or otherwise.Records show Trump has also invested money in a local governmental agency tasked with cleaning up filth — the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater…
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‘Looking for something different:’ Chicago Public Media launches online community
Chicago Public Media, owner of the Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ, soft-launched on Oct. 7 chicago.com, a new online platform focused on local communities.The nonprofit rolled out its pilot in Chicago neighborhoods Avondale, Bronzeville, Edgewater/Andersonville and South Shore, as…
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