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By Humeyra Pamuk and Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff
Garden City, New York, Aug 14 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump touted falling violent crime rates on Friday as evidence that his law-and-order and aggressive immigration agenda is working, seeking to shift attention away from economic concerns that have hurt his...
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Michigan Faces Debate on Government’s Role in Daily Life
(SRN NEWS) – A debate is heating up in Michigan—where public ownership proposals and healthcare policy are colliding in an argument about the proper role of government in everyday life.
At the center of the discussion is Democratic Socialist supported candidate Abdul...
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Republicans see Minnesota fraud scandal as a chance to go on offense in a blue state
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — It’s been 20 years since a Republican won a statewide race in Minnesota, but some in the party think a fraud scandal that has engulfed state government will be their ticket back to relevance in the state.
Their enthusiasm was buoyed by Tuesday’s primary,...
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Democrats’ early 2028 primary calendar set to prioritize Black and Latino voters, organized labor- Florida venue cancels rally with Palestinian American lawmaker Rashida Tlaib
- US Rep. Russell Fry endorses Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina Republican Senate runoff
- US appeals court revives Justice Department subpoena to gender-affirming care provider
- White House national security official Andy Baker to depart administration
- Trump asks US Supreme Court to allow White House ballroom construction to continue
- In Republican-led Iowa, the GOP nominee for governor introduces an anti-establishment message
- Judge drops Nevada case against electors accused of forging certificate in 2020 election
- Graham Platner to speak at labor rally, one of his first public events since ending Maine campaign
- Kennedy Center board votes to inscribe Trump’s name on building
- Stalled Alaska LNG pipeline bill sends ‘negative signal,’ governor says
- Wholesale price inflation slows last month as gas, food costs fall
- Mission Improbable: A onetime Republican is trying to prove Democrats can win in Florida
- Democrats are gathering to give final approval to their 2028 presidential primary calendar
- US immigration agency plans to buy electric shock gloves, raising alarm among rights advocates
- Factbox-After Trump’s Turkey ruse, a look at past secret presidential trips
- Trump sued over service that offers paid early access to Truth Social posts
- White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is leaving the Trump administration
- White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, youngest person to hold role, to leave at month’s end
- Trump says press secretary Leavitt to leave job at month’s end
- Senators press Rubio, Bessent on lack of counter-evasion sanctions on Russia
- Four things we learned from primaries in Wisconsin, Minnesota and South Carolina
- Forget left vs. center. Democratic voters are making clear they just want change
- Trump administration again urges US Supreme Court intervention on mail ballots
- David Crowley’s razor-thin primary win sets up Wisconsin governor’s race against Trump’s pick
- The Latest: White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will leave at the month’s end
- Trump administration set to spend at least $900 million on White House construction, Washington Post reports
- Wisconsin Democrats choose David Crowley as nominee for governor, US media says
- Minnesota Democrats choose Peggy Flanagan as US Senate nominee, media project
- Minnesota Republicans choose Lisa Demuth as nominee for governor, media project
- Trump says his plane faced ‘greater risk’ in secret flight change
- Wisconsin Democrats pick Rebecca Cooke to challenge Republican Van Orden in bid to flip House
- Minnesota Democrats choose Amy Klobuchar as nominee for governor
- Wisconsin Republicans choose Tom Tiffany as nominee for governor
- Republicans pick Marques to face Democrat Figures in redrawn Alabama US House seat vote
- Lindsey Graham’s sister advances to runoff for US Senate seat in South Carolina
- US bars federal funding of gender-affirming care for low-income minors
- Judge again bars Trump administration from implementing order that sought to limit mail voting
- Judge blocks US Postal Service from restricting mail-in voting
- Democratic senators question Belgian diamond industry about ring given to Trump
- Trump floats possible legal challenge to New York tax on luxury second homes
- The Latest: Democratic socialist is neck and neck with moderate in Wisconsin governor primary
- The Latest: Primary elections in Wisconsin and Minnesota test the Democratic Party’s direction
- Lindsey Graham’s sister Darline Graham advances to runoff in South Carolina Republican Senate primary
- Wisconsin Democrats nominate moderate Crowley for governor; Trump ally beaten in Minnesota
- November matchup set for Alabama US House district Republicans redrew in effort to keep majority
- Former Mayor Luke Bronin wins Democratic primary in Connecticut, ousting U.S. Rep. John Larson
- Sen. Darline Graham, US Rep. Ralph Norman advance to GOP runoff for US Senate in South Carolina
- Tuesday’s takeaways: No clear direction for Wisconsin Democrats
- Progressive Democrats get another win in Minnesota US Senate primary
