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Democratic incumbent Warnock wins Georgia’s Senate runoff election — here’s why it matters
Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock of Georgia has defeated his Republican challenger Herschel Walker in their closely watched runoff election, according…
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Senate passes landmark bill protecting same-sex, interracial marriages
WASHINGTON — The Senate passed bipartisan legislation Tuesday to protect same-sex marriages, an extraordinary sign of shifting national politics on the issue…
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Here are the congressional seats that have flipped in the midterm elections
Republicans need to flip just five seats during Tuesday’s midterm elections in order to win majority control of the House…
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Midterm elections: Voters head to polls with control of House and Senate up for grabs
Americans who hadn’t voted early in the midterm elections were heading to the polls on Tuesday, as investors waited to…
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Ukraine, disaster aid poised to pass Congress in stopgap funding bill
The Senate is set to pass a stopgap government funding bill and act to avert a government shutdown as the…
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Republican lawmakers likely to target ‘woke capitalism’ after the midterm elections, analysts say
As Republicans campaign to take back control of Congress in November’s midterm elections, analysts are offering forecasts for what a…
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Abortion-rights vote fails in Senate as Democrats try to codify Roe v. Wade
A bill that would preserve access to abortion across the U.S. failed in the Senate on Wednesday, as a lone…
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Trump-backed JD Vance wins Ohio Republican Senate primary
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Bestselling author JD Vance has won Ohio’s contentious and hyper-competitive GOP Senate primary, buoyed by Donald Trump’s endorsement in…
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Here are the U.S. top 10 imports from Russia as tariffs are set to rise
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday to suspend normal trade relations with Russia and its ally…
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Biden touts new aid to Ukraine after Zelensky asks U.S. to ‘do more’ in speech to Congress
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday morning continued to push for a no-fly zone, asked for more military aid and…
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