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Gloria Johnson Announces Bid for Marsha Blackburn’s Senate Seat
Gloria Johnson, a Democratic state representative from Tennessee who narrowly avoided being expelled from the Legislature in April after taking
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Mark Gonzalez Seeks to Challenge Senator Ted Cruz in Texas
Mark A. Gonzalez, a progressive district attorney in Nueces County, Texas, took an unusual tack when he came under fire
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Ad Wars in 3 Governor’s Races Leave Out Trump and Biden
Just over a year before the 2024 elections, three races for governor in Kentucky, Louisiana and Mississippi are offering a
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There Might Be an East Coast Hurricane Next Week. But It’s Too Soon to Tell.
Over the Labor Day weekend, social media feeds flooded with stark warnings about a major storm slamming the East Coast
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McConnell Releases New Health Assurances From the Capitol’s Physician
Hoping to reassure his colleagues that he is physically able to continue as minority leader, Senator Mitch McConnell released a
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Schools Closed as Manhunt for Pennsylvania Fugitive Expands
Two school districts in Pennsylvania canceled classes on Tuesday as troopers searched by land and air for a convicted murderer
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Read the Physician’s Letter
Dr. Brian P. Monahan, the attending physician of Congress, said in a letter on Tuesday that there was no evidence
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U.S. Open Spectator Is Removed from After Remark Associated With Nazis
A spectator at the U.S. Open of tennis was removed from a stadium early on Tuesday after Alexander Zverev, a
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Biden Picks Jack Lew as Envoy to Israel During Time of Friction
President Biden announced on Tuesday that he would nominate former Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew as his next ambassador to
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Federal Court Again Strikes Down Alabama’s Congressional Map
A panel of federal judges rejected Alabama’s latest congressional map on Tuesday, ruling that a new map needed to be
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11 Democrats Vie for Rhode Island House Seat
Days before a Democratic primary that will almost certainly decide who represents her in Congress, Linda Vaughan Dubois of Rumford,
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California’s Hot Labor Summer Is Not Over Yet
Summer may be on its last legs, but California’s hot labor summer certainly isn’t. It’s been an exceptionally busy few
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First Lady Tests Positive for Covid, but President Does Not
Jill Biden, the first lady, tested positive for Covid-19, the White House announced late Monday night, but she is experiencing
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Ex-Trump Aide Peter Navarro to Face Trial Over Defiance of Jan. 6 Panel
For weeks after the 2020 election had been called, Peter Navarro, a White House adviser to President Donald J. Trump,
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Marilyn Lovell, Astronaut’s Wife in the Spotlight, Dies at 93
Marilyn Lovell, who, as an object of fascination for the news media, the inspiration for movie and TV characters and
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Kim Jong-un and Putin Plan to Meet in Russia to Discuss Weapons
Kim Jong-un, the leader of North Korea, plans to travel to Russia this month to meet with President Vladimir V.
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He’s Wanted in a 1970 Bombing. The F.B.I. Aged His Photo to Seek Tips.
In the more than 50 years since a bomb ripped through a mathematics center at the University of Wisconsin, killing
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A Conservative Push to Save Ken Paxton
With television ads and text messages, direct mail and billboards, supporters of the embattled Texas attorney general, Ken Paxton, have
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Nikki Haley Has a Playbook for Winning Tough Races, but 2024 Is Different
Nikki Haley was polling in the low digits, fighting for oxygen among better-known and better-funded rivals in a contest clouded
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Facing Threats, U.S. Navy Struggles to Modernize Its Ships
A symphony of sorts echoed through the sprawling shipyard on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi — banging, hissing, beeping, horns,
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From Mississippi to Bahrain to See the Future of the Navy
Pascagoula, on the Gulf of Mexico, is home to Huntington Ingalls, one of the largest Navy shipyards in the nation.
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Burning Man Updates: Attendees May Get to Leave on Monday
Clearing skies over northwestern Nevada on Monday may permit the mass exodus of tens of thousands of people from the
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The Politics of Disasters – The New York Times
Eight days before the 2012 election, Hurricane Sandy slammed into the New York metropolitan area. In an awkward moment of
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Burning Man: What to Know About the Mud and Flooding
Thousands of attendees of the Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert were stuck there on Sunday after heavy rain
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Burning Man: What to Know About the Mud and Flooding
Thousands of attendees of the Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert were stuck there on Sunday after heavy rain
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New Hampshire Voters Like Ramaswamy, but More as a No. 2
Vivek Ramaswamy, the only top-polling presidential candidate to hit the campaign trail over Labor Day weekend, is enjoying the attention
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Heavy Rain Strands Thousands at Burning Man Festival
Attendees braced for more rainfall after heavy downpours turned the festival grounds into thick mud, limiting access to the site
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Florida’s Congressional Map Illegally Hurt Black Voters, Judge Rules
Background: The new map divided one district into four, each with a much smaller Black population. At issue in the
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Authorities Investigate Death at Burning Man as Thousands Remain Trapped
Thousands of attendees of the Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert faced the prospect of more rain on Sunday
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Maui Sent an Evacuation Alert. Why Did So Few People Get It?
As fire was billowing through residential neighborhoods in the Hawaii town of Lahaina last month, emergency managers for Maui County
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Woman Gives Birth Alone in a Tennessee Jail Cell
A woman gave birth alone in a jail cell in Tennessee on Tuesday after seeking medical attention for more than
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Three American Lives Forever Changed by a Weapon Now Being Sent to Ukraine
In the summer of 2003, not long after U.S. forces had taken Baghdad, a group of Marines were clearing unexploded
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How a New City Council Map of L.A. Turned Into a Political Brawl
Nithya Raman turned into a political celebrity almost overnight when she emerged as the face of a rising progressive vanguard
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Meet Fabian Nelson, Mississippi’s First Openly L.G.B.T.Q. Legislator
Only two states in the nation, Louisiana and Mississippi, have never elected an openly L.G.B.T.Q. lawmaker. Now, there will be
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Maui Sent an Evacuation Alert. Why Did So Few People Get It?
As fire was billowing through residential neighborhoods in the Hawaii town of Lahaina last month, emergency managers for Maui County
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Burning Man Attendees Told to Conserve Food and Water
Thousands of attendees at the Burning Man festival in a remote stretch of the Black Rock Desert in Nevada were
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In Key West, Where Jimmy Buffett Met His Muse, the Tributes Flow
A small shrine of flowers appeared in front of Margaritaville in Key West, Fla., on Saturday. There were more flowers
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DeSantis Snubs Biden During Tour of Hurricane Damage in Florida
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Bill Richardson Reveled in Role of Freelance Envoy to Dictators
It was days before Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, and the U.S. government was urging Americans to stay away
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Fans Remember Jimmy Buffett After His Death
After it was announced on Friday that the singer and songwriter Jimmy Buffett had died, a wave of tributes came
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Manhunt for Pennsylvania Fugitive Narrows to Area Near Prison
With the aid of video footage from residential surveillance cameras, authorities on Saturday narrowed their manhunt for a convicted murderer
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Bill Richardson, Champion of Americans Held Overseas, Dies at 75
Bill Richardson, who served two terms as governor of New Mexico and 14 years as a congressman before devoting himself
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Heavy Rain Drenches the Las Vegas Valley Area
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Biden Team Isn’t Waiting for Impeachment to Go on the Offensive
Just before 8 p.m. on Thursday, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene posted a video of herself at a town hall in
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Tropical Storm Katia Forms in the Atlantic
Tropical Storm Katia formed on Saturday, becoming the latest named storm of the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season. The National Hurricane
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A Ship That Sank in 1881 Is Found Nearly Intact in Lake Michigan
On the early morning of May 11, 1881, Capt. John Higgins and his eight-man crew scurried onto a lifeboat and
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On the Economy, Biden Struggles to Convince Voters of His Success
When a chant slamming President Biden spread from a NASCAR race to T-shirts and bumper stickers across red America two
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For Politicians, Vacations Can Be a Lot of Work
Labor Day weekend, once the official kickoff of campaign season, now comes almost a year after most candidates have hit
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In Florida, a Hurricane Can’t Bring DeSantis and Biden Together
In normal times, the politics of disaster dictate that a president and a governor from opposite parties come together to
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A California Beach Town Is Desperate to Save Its Vanishing Sand
Sea-level rise and man-made projects have left Oceanside with precious little beach space. That’s a problem if coastal life is
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