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Iowa’s Senate rivals pitch independence from their parties

Republican Ashley Hinson wants Iowans to know she’ll pick a fight with President Donald Trump. Democrat Josh Turek wants them to know he’ll work with him.The rivals in Iowa’s...

Le Pen vows to revive oil prospecting in France, calling 2017 ban ‘stupid’

Far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen vowed Sunday to allow France to prospect for oil again on its territory if she is elected in May, a proposal reminiscent of U.S. President Donald Trump's "drill, baby, drill " policy to speed up fossil fuel development.

James Talarico’s extremism and the Texas race that should not be close

The campaign bus rolls through North Texas under a cloudless sky. Inside, James Talarico, the 37-year-old Democratic nominee for the United States Senate, speaks in the measured cadence of a man who once taught middle-school English and now studies to become a Presbyterian minister. He quotes Scripture. He talks about working families and the cost […]

AI has a language gap. That could be a problem for some voters.

AI chatbots are feeding non-native English speakers inaccurate information about the election, community activists...

Australian defense land selloff runs into multiparty opposition

SYDNEY — Former Prime Minister John Howard urged the Australian government to reverse its...

Federal judge kicked off ‘botch job’ anti-DEI case after stunning appeals court rebuke

The Fifth Circuit called Judge Henry Wingate's handling of Mississippi's anti-DEI law challenge a "botch job" riddled with AI hallucinations and errors.

Red-State Attorneys General Deliver Real Relief in Snap Finance Settlement

Once again, citizens need attorneys general who get results, and once again, Brenna Bird and Mike Hilgers, joined by red-state colleagues from Florida to...

Former FBI Officials Charged with Lying to Congress About Hunter Biden Laptop Investigation

The two former officials are accused of concealing the involvement of the Foreign Influence Task Force in the probe.

Trump team sues to block Alaska election certification over identical names on ballot

The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit to preemptively block certification of the Senate race in Alaska if the Republican incumbent loses while another candidate with the same name is on the ballot.

Aggregator FiftyPlusOne drops SoCal Strategies after polling firm vanishes online

The polling aggregator-turned-watchdog that helped expose fabricated surveys from Wedgewood Polls has shifted its attention to another firm, which has since disappeared from the internet.

Raskin accuses ‘immigrant’ Elon Musk of not having ‘inhaled the real values of our country’

Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin on Thursday called Elon Musk an "immigrant" who "never really inhaled the real values of our country."

ICE reveals justification for detaining Oscar Belgal, who was shot in New York

Oscar Belgal, the man shot by arresting ICE officers while his 5-year-old was in the back of his vehicle, is being held in detention because of his criminal history of armed robbery and grand larceny, government lawyers told a federal judge Friday.

Two former FBI agents charged with lying to Congress about Hunter Biden’s laptop

Two FBI officials have been charged with lying to Congress after prosecutors said they hid their knowledge of Hunter Biden's laptop when they testified to a House committee that was investigating the president's son.

Michigan’s Senate race gets Trump-Obama tour de force

Michigan's marquee Senate race is getting the full presidential treatment this weekend, with President Trump and former President Barack Obama campaigning on opposite sides of a contest that could help determine control of the upper chamber.

House Democrat asks social media to censor Trump’s mail voting claims

The top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee asked social media companies on Friday to block President Trump from making some claims about mail-in voting, saying his criticism violates the companies' policies.

Kushner denies Vanity Fair allegation of undisclosed bank account

Jared Kushner criticized Vanity Fair for publishing an excerpt from an upcoming book alleging he had access to secret Middle East bank accounts.

Trump election advisers donate income from controversial Balkan venture to his library

President Trump's top election advisers donated their income from a controversial Balkans consulting venture to the president's future library after he suggested he might fire them.

Thune weighs nightmare scenario for GOP as Democrats threaten to flip House

John Thune told reporters he's confident Republicans can hold both chambers, but election forecasters see the House as a much tougher fight.

Reporter’s Notebook: Congress braces for post-election game of musical chairs as leadership battles loom

Capitol Hill braces for leadership elections as Mike Johnson, Hakeem Jeffries, John Thune and Chuck Schumer all face uncertain futures ahead.

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