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The US must safeguard democracy by combatting corruption

The US must safeguard democracy by combatting corruption

The U.S. appears less than serious about supporting democracy when it allows authoritarian...

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Disney eliminating Metaverse unit as layoffs begin

Disney eliminating Metaverse unit as layoffs begin

Disney is eliminating its metaverse unit as part of its plan to lay off 7,000 workers...

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Lawmakers debate who to blame for COVID school closures: Teachers unions or Trump?

Lawmakers debate who to blame for COVID school closures:...

House members spent a Tuesday hearing debating who to blame for school closures...

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Lawmakers slam regulators following Silicon Valley Bank failure

Lawmakers slam regulators following Silicon Valley Bank...

Lawmakers raked banking regulators at the Federal Reserve, Treasury Department and...

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Liz Cheney: 'Need to spend less time banning books,' more time stopping 'horrific gun violence'

Liz Cheney: 'Need to spend less time banning books,' more...

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) urged Republicans to focus on reducing gun violence...

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The US needs India, and much more, to make inroads into the Global South

The US needs India, and much more, to make inroads into...

It ultimately boils down to Washington’s approach to world affairs which is still...

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Female lawmakers of color launch ERA caucus, push to affirm 28th Amendment

Female lawmakers of color launch ERA caucus, push to affirm...

A multiracial coalition of female lawmakers announced the launch of the Congressional...

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Former FDA official: US one crisis away from another infant food shortage

Former FDA official: US one crisis away from another infant...

A former top official for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned lawmakers...

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Fox contributor: Trump was 'absolutely horrific' during Hannity interview

Fox contributor: Trump was 'absolutely horrific' during...

Fox News contributor and former Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) blasted former President...

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What is in House Republicans’ energy policy package?

What is in House Republicans’ energy policy package?

House Republicans effectively named energy policy as their top priority when they...

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Mexico is moving to power California and Arizona. But who will pay for it? 

Mexico is moving to power California and Arizona. But who...

Residents of the U.S. Southwest could one day power their homes with solar energy...

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 MSNBC’s Katie Phang, AAPI trailblazers shed ‘cultural inhibitions’ in primetime special

 MSNBC’s Katie Phang, AAPI trailblazers shed ‘cultural...

She “struggled to fit in” as a first-generation Korean American, but MSNBC’s Katie...

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Harris makes emotional visit to former slave trade outpost in Ghana

Harris makes emotional visit to former slave trade outpost...

Vice President Harris on Tuesday reflected on the horrors of slavery and the need...

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Congress should strengthen oversight on Pacific Islands affairs

Congress should strengthen oversight on Pacific Islands...

Kamala Harris said that the “history and future of the Pacific Islands and the United...

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McConnell blasts proposal to wind down war authority in Iraq 

McConnell blasts proposal to wind down war authority in...

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) rebuked President Biden and his Democratic...

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Pentagon chief: Biden admin should’ve notified Congress 'earlier' on deadly Syria strike

Pentagon chief: Biden admin should’ve notified Congress...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday conceded that the Biden administration...