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Liberal icon Bernie Sanders is running for Senate reelection, squelching retirement rumors

Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont announced Monday he will run for reelection this year, squelching speculation...

Money isn't enough to smooth the path for Republican candidates hoping to retake the Senate

WASHINGTON (AP) — Frustrated by the seemingly endless cash flowing to Democrats , Republicans aiming...

The Latest | 12th day of Donald Trump's hush money trial adjourns early

NEW YORK (AP) — Jurors in Donald Trump's hush money trial heard for the first time how and why Michael...

Trump fined $1,000 for gag order violation in hush money case as ex-employee recounts reimbursements

NEW YORK (AP) — The judge in Donald Trump’s hush money trial fined him $1,000 on Monday and, in his...

As China and Iran hunt for dissidents in the US, the FBI is racing to counter the threat

WASHINGTON (AP) — After a student leader of the historic Tiananmen Square protests entered a 2022 congressional...

Trump says Biden is running a 'Gestapo' administration. It's his latest reference to Nazi Germany

ATLANTA (AP) — Donald Trump told Republican donors at his Florida resort this weekend that President...

Denial and uncertainty are looming over a Biden-Trump rematch 6 months out from Election Day

WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — This North Carolina voter is nervous. Will Rikard, a 49-year-old father of...

Hush money, catch and kill and more: A guide to unique terms used at Trump’s New York criminal trial

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s New York criminal trial is full of terms you don’t typically hear i...

What a judge's gag order on Trump means in his hush money case

NEW YORK (AP) — Virtually every day of his hush money criminal trial , former President Donald Trump...

Biden has rebuilt the refugee system after Trump-era cuts. What comes next in an election year?

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A church volunteer stood at an apartment door, beckoning inside a Congolese family...

A driver dies after crashing into a security barrier around the White House complex, authorities say

WASHINGTON (AP) — A driver died after a vehicle crashed into an outer perimeter gate of the White House...

Many Florida women can't get abortions past 6 weeks. Where else can they go?

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — When Florida enacted its six-week abortion ban last week, clinics in several...

Senate races are roiled by campus protests over the war in Gaza as campaign rhetoric sharpens

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The student protest movement disrupting university campuses, classes and graduation...

A group of Republicans has united to defend the legitimacy of US elections and those who run them

ATLANTA (AP) — It was Election Day last November, and one of Georgia’s top election officials saw that...

Hulk Hogan, hurricanes and a blockbuster recording: A week in review of the Trump hush money trial

WASHINGTON (AP) — Crucial witnesses took the stand in the second week of testimony in Donald Trump's...

Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas vows to continue his bid for an 11th term despite bribery indictment

WASHINGTON (AP) — For two decades, U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar has stood out as a moderate Democrat along...

Biden and Trump offer worlds-apart contrasts on issues in 2024's rare contest between two presidents

WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden and Donald Trump are two presidents with unfinished business and an...

Israel has briefed US on plan to evacuate Palestinian civilians ahead of potential Rafah operation

WASHINGTON (AP) — Israel this week briefed Biden administration officials on a plan to evacuate Palestinian...

Republicans file lawsuit to block count of Nevada mail ballots received after Election Day

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Republican National Committee on Friday filed a federal lawsuit seeking to prevent...

Connecticut lawmakers take first steps to pass bill calling for cameras at absentee ballot boxes

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — State lawmakers took the first steps Friday toward tightening absentee ballot...

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