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Inside Chicago's battle against the synthetic drugs flooding the US
The BBC's Quentin Sommerville reports from Chicago, where communities are battling a new wave of synthetic drugs.
News BBC US & Canada
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Why The Rule Of Law Matters More Than Ever
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti warns that America’s escalating political power grabs threaten the rule of law and risk leading the country toward dictatorship. Skrmetti explains why legal restraint, civic virtue and constitutional government are essential to…
Video National Review on YouTube
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Last-minute Trump DOJ suit in California targeting noncitizen voters alarms advocates
After the U.S. Department of Justice sued California over its refusal to remove voters the federal government alleges are noncitizens, voting rights advocates fear the Trump administration is violating a court order blocking it from rooting out noncitizens with states’ voter…
News Florida Phoenix
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Chairman Wicker Urges President Trump to Broker Ukraine Deal to Halt Energy Strikes
Washington — U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today issued the following statement regarding Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s offer to suspend Ukrainian strikes on Russian petroleum: Fact 1: President Trump wants Ukraine to…
Press release Roger F. Wicker — press releases
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Elissa Slotkin on the threats to her family after Trump targeted her
What happens when a president calls for his political opponents to be arrested? Sen. Elissa Slotkin describes the consequences and why, as a former CIA officer, she recognizes something troubling about where the US is headed. Watch the full video on Vox’s YouTube on Monday,…
Video Vox on YouTube
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Here’s how the No Kings day of action urged early voting
With the general election just 16 days away and early voting underway in dozens of states, people across the nation took to the streets Saturday to urge their friends and neighbors to get out and vote.
News Pennsylvania Capital-Star
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Working Together In American Canyon
Thank you to everyone who joined Supervisor Belia Ramos, Mayor Pierre Washington, and me for my American Canyon Town Hall. We had an incredible turnout, and everyone’s thoughtful questions made for an excellent discussion. By working closely with county and city leaders, I’m able…
Video Mike Thompson on YouTube
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Data centers are now the largest financial bet in US history
The sheer size of investment in data centers is drawing concern as it surpasses all other historical booms and crowds out other more job-creating ventures. Until now, no industry had driven the U.S. economy with such force since the railroad expansion of the late 1800s, when…
News Utah News Dispatch
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Texas Take: Democrats are Fighting to Turn Texas Purple
Host Jeremy Wallace and opinion editor Evan Mintz discuss the strategy Democrats are trying to employ in the upcoming Texas Election, focusing on their efforts to turn the state purple. They also dive into the bizarre conspiracy theory targeting James Talarico, while…
Video Houston Chronicle on YouTube
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10/18/2026: The Vote; Up in the Air; Sacha Baron Cohen
First, federal actions around voting system expand. Then, why you should care about a helium shortage. And, Sacha Baron Cohen: The 60 Minutes Interview.
News CBS News Politics
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PHOTO RELEASE: Gottheimer Hosts Service Academy Interest Event in Paramus for Fifth District Students and Families
Above: Gottheimer Hosts His Annual Service Academy Interest Event in Paramus. PARAMUS, NJ — Today, October 18, 2026, Congressman Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) hosted his annual Service Academy Interest Event in Paramus, giving Fifth District students and families the chance to learn…
Press release Josh Gottheimer — press releases
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Online harassment of women athletes often targets gender, erodes confidence
While both men and women college athletes face online harassment related to sports betting, abuse of women athletes on social media also often targets appearance and gender, affecting their play and reducing their enjoyment of the sport, the women report.
News Maryland Matters
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Last-minute Trump DOJ suit in California targeting noncitizen voters alarms advocates
After the U.S. Department of Justice sued California over its refusal to remove voters the federal government alleges are noncitizens, voting rights advocates fear the Trump administration is violating a court order blocking it from rooting out noncitizens with states’ voter…
News NC Newsline
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Here’s how the No Kings day of action urged early voting
With the general election just 16 days away and early voting underway in dozens of states, people across the nation took to the streets Saturday to urge their friends and neighbors to get out and vote. The No Kings: Vote Early Day of Action held more than 2,500 events in all 50…
News Arkansas Advocate
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Commentary: Iowa Down Ballot: Trump back to Iowa, the latest debates and more to come
Iowa Down Ballot 10/17/26 by Iowa Writers Collaborative Kathie Obradovich, Laura Belin, and Eric Woolson break down the president’s planned visits, more big ticket debates, and the just announced 3rd district debate between Trone-Garriott and Nunn. Read on Substack President…
News Iowa Capital Dispatch
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How Trump’s justice department is shattering practice of political neutrality as midterms loom
From the attorney general stumping for Republican candidates to federal agents raiding the home of a Democratic congresswoman up for re-election, the department is violating longstanding normsDonald Trump’s justice department has aggressively inserted itself into the midterm…
News The Guardian US Politics
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Durbin Recaps His Congressional Delegation To The Balkans
I just returned from a Congressional Delegation to the Balkans, where I met with Balkan leaders and citizens to discuss how America has served as a force for peace in the region. As autocracies like China and Russia attempt to obtain a foothold in the region, America must…
Video Richard J. Durbin on YouTube
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My constituents are hurting because healthcare premiums have skyrocketed
I hear from my constituents nearly every day about how their healthcare premiums have skyrocketed — some so much so that they’ve dropped their coverage altogether. This should not be our reality in the richest country in the world. It’s time for Medicare for All.
Video Pramila Jayapal on YouTube
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Latino voters helped put Trump back in the White House. What's their next move?
The path to a U.S. House majority runs through heavily Latino districts in states such as Arizona, Colorado and Texas, where Democrats are counting on disaffected Trump supporters to swing back their way.
News PBS NewsHour
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Here’s how the No Kings day of action urged early voting
With the general election just 16 days away and early voting underway in dozens of states, people across the nation took to the streets Saturday to urge their friends and neighbors to get out and vote. The No Kings: Vote Early Day of Action held more than 2,500 events in all 50…
News Minnesota Reformer
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Ukraine launches more than 1,000 drones at Russia; St. Petersburg oil facilities ablaze
The strikes came as tensions between Ukraine and Washington deepened, with U.S. President Donald Trump criticizing Kyiv’s attacks on Russian oil infrastructure.
News Las Vegas Review-Journal
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Rubio heads to Central Asia as some wonder if he's keeping the most pressing matters at a distance
This tour is intended to promote U.S. economic and security ties with Central and South Asia. But it has only tangential links to the Trump administration's current main foreign policy dilemmas in the Middle East and with the Russia-Ukraine war.
News PBS NewsHour
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Here’s how the No Kings day of action urged early voting
With the general election just 16 days away and early voting underway in dozens of states, people across the nation took to the streets Saturday to urge their friends and neighbors to get out and vote. The No Kings: Vote Early Day of Action held more than 2,500 events in all 50…
News Louisiana Illuminator
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'No Kings' protesters rally across the US – video
Protesters held rallies across the US as part of the 'No Kings' movement, voicing opposition to the Trump administration and calling for early voting ahead of November's midterm elections. The rallies coincide with heightened legal battles surrounding voting rules, including a…
News The Guardian US Politics
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Speaker Johnson Joins Fox's Sunday Morning Futures
Video Mike Johnson on YouTube
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Data centers are now the largest financial bet in US history
The sheer size of investment in data centers is drawing concern as it surpasses all other historical booms and crowds out other more job-creating ventures. Until now, no industry had driven the U.S. economy with such force since the railroad expansion of the late 1800s, when…
News Wisconsin Examiner
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Then Again: Hoff overcame opponent and power of incumbency to make history
Vermont had such a long history as a Republican bastion that Democrats knew defeating even an unpopular governor would be a stiff challenge in 1962. Read the story on VTDigger here: Then Again: Hoff overcame opponent and power of incumbency to make history.
News VTDigger
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Staten Island fire injures 2, but spares historic 'Godfather' church
Dozens of firefighters responded to the blaze, which started in a vacant warehouse. It was contained within three hours. [ more › ]
News Gothamist
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Ballrooms, Arches, and Reflecting Pools...
While working families struggle to afford gas and groceries, Trump is obsessing over building his ballroom, renovating the White House, building an arch, and covering up his botched paint job on the reflecting pool. New Yorkers deserve better.
Video Kirsten E. Gillibrand on YouTube
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Don Beyer: “Trump Has Made It Clear That His Administration Is Pay For Play”
From crypto schemes to foreign gifts to $330 million for his ballroom, Donald Trump is using the presidency to enrich himself, his family, and his friends. Yet my Republican colleagues are ignoring this blatant corruption while attempting to restrict charitable giving.
Video Donald S. Beyer, Jr. on YouTube