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10 hours agoFollowing Mattis: More in the GOP frown on Trump's toneRepublicans are working harder to dodge questions about whether they support President Donald Trump.
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19 hours agoJohn Lewis says video of George Floyd's killing made him cryCivil rights icon John Lewis says the video of George Floyd’s death at the hands of police in Minnesota made him “cry.”.
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1 day agoReport highlights voting inequities in tribal communitiesNative American voting rights advocates are cautioning against states moving to mail-in ballots without opportunities for tribal members to vote safely in person.
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1 day agoTrump won't be in Charlotte, but RNC may still hold eventsPresident Donald Trump says he is seeking a new state to host the Republican National Convention after North Carolina refused to guarantee the event could be held in Char...
1 day agoWhite House: Trump church visit akin to Churchill WWII rolePresident Donald Trump’s spokeswoman says his recent visit to a church near the White House was a “leadership moment” akin to Winston Churchill’s inspection of bomb damag...
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1 day agoMalaria drug fails to prevent COVID-19 in a rigorous studyResearchers say that a malaria drug President Donald Trump took to try to prevent COVID-19 proved ineffective for that in the first large, high-quality study to test it i...
1 day ago'Comeback kid'? Governor gets unlikely boost from virusBefore the coronavirus upended the world, West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice was in trouble.
1 day agoAP report raises concerns about China and WHO; China deniesAt least two U.S. senators have said China hid data from the World Health Organization that could have altered the course of the coronavirus outbreak.
1 day agoDC Guard to investigate helicopter maneuvers to show forceOfficials in the nation’s capital are pushing back on an aggressive response by the federal government to demonstrations over the death of George Floyd.
1 day agoNew Mexico close to historic all-female US House delegationNew Mexico has moved closer to possibly sending a historic delegation of all women of color to the U.S. House.
1 day agoWith wins in 7 states and DC, Biden closes in on nominationJoe Biden has taken a big step toward winning enough delegates to be the Democratic presidential nominee.
1 day agoTrump tries religious gestures to hike support amid protestsPresident Donald Trump is cloaking himself in religion as he tries to justify his hard line against violent protests over the killing of another black man in police custo...
2 days agoDemocratic Baltimore mayoral race too close to callMaryland residents are returning mail-in ballots for the state’s primary, and the highest-profile race Tuesday is the Democratic contest to be the nominee for Baltimore’s...
2 days agoBiden moves closer to formally winning Democratic nominationJoe Biden is hoping to seize the delegates needed to formally clinch the Democrats’ presidential nomination as seven states and one territory vote.
