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A federal judge has rejected President Donald Trump's attempt to move the appeal of his hush money conviction to federal court, telling his lawyers that they 'sought two bites at the apple.' The decision was made after Trump's lawyers previously tried to have the case heard in two other courts.
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Fulton County officials in Georgia filed a motion seeking the return of 2020 election materials seized by the FBI last week from a warehouse, including ballots and other documents. The motion remains undated at this time.
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The Senate Republican campaign chair has sounded a warning to his party as it defends its narrow 53-47 majority in the chamber ahead of this year's midterm elections, pointing to a 'trouble spot' in one traditionally blue-leaning state.
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Former Washington Post executive editor Marty Baron blasts owner Jeff Bezos as 'gutless' amid major layoffs that rock the paper. The cuts are part of a broader restructuring effort at the Post, one of America's most respected news organizations.
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Antisemitic incidents in New York City nearly tripled in January, rising 182% despite other crimes reaching record lows, according to police data released on Tuesday.
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Getting your yard, garden and outdoor space spring-ready early saves time and stress later by investing in must-have weeding tools and other essential products now. From rakes to wheelbarrows, these picks help you prepare long before the season starts.
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Seif al-Islam al-Qaddafi, son of former Libyan dictator Muammar al-Qaddafi, was reportedly killed by four masked men in the town of Zintan.
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House Republicans are urging lawmakers to rapidly develop and pass a new 'big, beautiful bill' targeting cost-cutting measures before the midterm elections, warning they only have a short window of time for action.
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The Washington Post is announcing mass layoffs as its newsroom reaches a breaking point, dealing another significant blow to a storied media company.
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Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal, accused of shooting two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., has pleaded not guilty and prosecutors are seeking the death penalty.
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The Washington Post is cutting costs by eliminating its sports department and reducing its international news staff, marking the latest step in the paper's efforts to address financial struggles. The cuts follow a period of significant decline for the newspaper, which has faced challenges in an increasingly digital media landscape.
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The Pentagon's watchdog is urging immediate attention on drone incursions at US military bases, citing a recent incident at Langley Air Force Base where nearly three weeks of unidentified drones hovered over sensitive areas.
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An Ohio woman has been convicted of attempted murder after shooting a bystander at a New Year's party in 2025 where her estranged husband and boyfriend were present.
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Celebrities such as Kendall Jenner and George Clooney are starring in Super Bowl Sunday ads, competing with other advertisers to win over 120 million-plus viewers on game day.
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The global system of human rights is in 'peril,' warns Human Rights Watch in its annual report, citing that 72 percent of the world's population now lives under autocracy.
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Former US Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn is running for Congress in a different district following a failed 2024 bid. Dunn served during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot and previously ran for Congress last year.
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California Democratic candidates have unanimously condemned Immigration and Customs Enforcement, with some calling for its abolition, during Tuesday night's gubernatorial debate. The unified opposition reflects growing tensions between Democrats and ICE within the state.
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The board for Loudoun County Public Schools held a closed-door safety training for staff shortly after a student was killed in a fatal accident involving a school maintenance vehicle. The simulation used a scenario where parents were portrayed as 'terrorists' during the training.
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FCC Chair Brendan Carr has dismissed criticism from late-night hosts Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel over the agency's latest policy push, downplaying their comments as 'entertainment.
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Louisiana Republican state Sen. Blake Miguez, who previously challenged Sen. Bill Cassidy in a Senate primary, has dropped his Senate bid to run for the U.S. House instead.
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A suspect in a North Carolina rail murder linked to an inmate release approved under former Democratic Governor Roy Cooper is raising questions about the decision as Cooper seeks re-election for the U.S. Senate. The GOP alleges Cooper's approval of the deal triggered the incident.
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Election officials are continuing to quit their roles at an alarming rate, years after the 2020 presidential election, according to a new study that found 50% of chief local election officials in the Western U.S. are expected to leave within the next two years.
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Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones' gubernatorial campaign is launching a 'Girl Dads for Burt' coalition to promote fairness and safety in girls' sports. The initiative aims to preserve equality and protect young female athletes from discriminatory policies.
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Israel has destroyed Gaza's health system 'deliberately and methodically', leaving the territory without access to critical medical care; a recent crossing reopening has allowed some patients to escape, but many more remain stranded.
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