Nation and World Politics
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Prominent Democrat Schiff calls for Biden to withdraw: Democrats aim to nominate before convention
Jul 17, 2024 3:40 pm - WASHINGTON — California Rep. Adam Schiff on Wednesday became the highest-profile Democrat to call for President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid, even as the party pu...
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‘I expressed myself’: Suburban GOP official confronts Matt Gaetz at RNC and goes viralJul 17, 2024 4:31 pm - Suburban Republican Richard Porter is going viral over a video of him confronting controversial U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida on the floor of the Republican National Convention.
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Attacked by right wing, Deere farm machinery dumps diversity efforts
Jul 17, 2024 10:28 am - Deere & Co., the world’s top farm machinery maker, is pulling back from diversity measures in the face of conservative criticism, the second agriculture-related company i...
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Homeland Security inspector general investigates Secret Service handling of security at Trump rally
Jul 17, 2024 7:47 am - WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security's inspector general says it has opened up an investigation into the U.S. Secret Service’s handling of security for former...
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‘Economic nationalism’ at the RNC clashes with Trump’s pitch to donors
Jul 17, 2024 7:42 am - MILWAUKEE — Former President Donald Trump is trying to present a more worker-friendly vision of the Republican Party at this week’s convention, but he has continued to ma...
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Fact-checking Day 2 of the 2024 Republican National Convention
Jul 17, 2024 6:58 am - On the second day of their 2024 convention, Republicans put a spotlight on immigration and crime, often relying on dubious or misleading statistics. Here are 12 claims th...
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Traces of cyanide are found in the blood of Vietnamese and Americans found dead in a Bangkok hotel
Jul 17, 2024 1:54 pm - BANGKOK — Initial autopsy results showed traces of cyanide in the blood of six Vietnamese and American guests at a central Bangkok luxury hotel and one of them is believe...
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Aging bridges in 16 states will be improved or replaced with the help of $5B in federal funding
Jul 17, 2024 2:05 pm - Dozens of aging bridges in 16 states will be replaced or improved with the help of $5 billion in federal grants announced Wednesday by President Joe Biden's administratio...
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JD Vance, Trump’s pick for vice president, will introduce himself to a national audience at the RNC
Jul 17, 2024 6:40 am - MILWAUKEE — Donald Trump ’s running mate JD Vance will introduce himself to a national audience Wednesday as he addresses the Republican National Convention. The Ohio sen...
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What to watch as the Republican National Convention enters its third day in Milwaukee
Jul 17, 2024 6:37 am - MILWAUKEE — The third day of the Republican National Convention kicks off Wednesday with Republicans — led by the newly nominated Donald Trump and JD Vance — shifting to ...
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