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Biden administration announces next steps for fall student debt relief

(The Hill) - The Biden administration announced Wednesday the next steps for student debt relief this fall.   On Thursday, the Department of Education will begin emailing borrowers who have at least...

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Majority of Democrats support Harris atop ticket in new survey

(The Hill) - Nearly 8 in 10 Democrats said they would be satisfied with Vice President Harris as their party’s nominee, according to a new survey. The latest poll from The Associated Press/NORC...

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Arizona election official who defended 2020 results ousted

Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer has lost his GOP primary for reelection, a notable upset in a critical election official's race, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ.  Richer lost...

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Trump attacks ABC News reporter during tense NABJ interview

Former President Trump on Wednesday clashed with an ABC News correspondent at a convention of Black journalists, slamming her “disgraceful” questioning after she asked why Black voters should trust...

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Trump mocks Harris's heritage: 'She happened to turn Black'

Former President Trump mocked Vice President Harris’s heritage during a combative live interview Wednesday at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) convention, telling the Chicago...

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Biden administration: Patience ‘running out’ for Venezuela to back up...

The Biden administration is ratcheting up its tone on Venezuela, pushing President Nicolás Maduro to publish automatically generated election results to back up his claims of winning Sunday’s...

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Top Senate Republican says Trump should focus on issues, not race in campaign...

Senate Republican Whip John Thune (S.D.), the No. 2-ranking Senate GOP leader, said Wednesday that former President Trump should focus on policy issues and not race in his campaign against Vice...

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Progressives sound alarm as Shapiro VP stock rises

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) is facing growing pushback from progressives even as his stock rises in the veepstakes conversation. They are sounding the alarm on his past position on school...

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Iran seeks revenge on Israel, sparking fears of all-out war 

Iran and its proxies are vowing to punish Israel for the apparent assassination of top Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, bringing the two countries closer to an all-out war in the...

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Hamadeh defeats Masters in Arizona primary pitting Trump allies against each...

Former Arizona attorney general candidate Abe Hamadeh has won the Republican nomination for the House seat representing the state’s 8th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ. Hamadeh...

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Student loans, transgender protections: Supreme Court set to take up major...

The Supreme Court is taking up some major education issues, from transgender protections to school choice, over its next term. The conservative-leaning high court is set to consider another effort...

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Harris veepstakes thrills Democrats as they look beyond 2024

Democrats’ giddiness over Vice President Harris’s competitive “veepstakes” is underscoring the party’s newfound excitement over what it sees as a deep and formidable bench that could extend well...

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Harris ramps up pressure on Trump for debate

Former President Trump and Vice President Harris have spent the week exchanging barbs over the prospect of a general election debate, with Harris amping up the pressure on Trump to face her...

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Florida school staffer suspended after transgender daughter played on girls...

(The Hill) -- A staffer at Broward County Public Schools in Florida was suspended Tuesday after her transgender daughter played a girls sports team, which violates state law.   The school board voted...

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Harris slices Trump's national lead in half: New polling average

(The Hill) -- Vice President Kamala Harris halved former President Donald Trump’s 2024 lead in a newly relaunched national polling average that replaces President Joe Biden with Harris as Trump’s...

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Harris courts swing voters with fracking reversal

(The Hill) -- Vice President Kamala Harris has reversed her position on fracking, signaling a move to the center on the issue. The rightward shift comes as she tries to court swing voters in states...

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Biden admin proposes free family seating mandate for airlines

(The Hill) -- The Biden administration proposed a new rule Thursday that would require airlines to seat parents next to their young children for free. The proposal would bar airlines from charging...

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Schumer introduces bill to strip Trump’s presidential immunity

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) led 34 Senate Democratic colleagues in introducing legislation to strip former President Trump of the broad immunity from prosecution for official acts...

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5 things to know about the major US-Russia prisoner swap

The White House on Thursday trumpeted what it called a “joyous day” as Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former Marine Paul Whelan were released as part of a major prisoner swap with...

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Tennessee GOP. Rep Andy Ogles fends off primary challenge

Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) has won the GOP nomination for another term representing his House district, fending off a well-financed primary challenger, Decision Desk HQ projects. Ogles, who was first...

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