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Top strategist resigns from DeSantis-backing super PAC with less than a month before Iowa caucuses
NEW YORK — The top strategist for the embattled super PAC backing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ‘ campaign for the…
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Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear sworn in for 2nd term in Republican-leaning Kentucky
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear renewed his oath of office early Tuesday during a ceremony at Kentucky’s Capitol,…
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Hong Kong ‘patriots only’ elections see lowest-ever turnout
Candidates were also required to seek nominations from three government-appointed committees, which effectively shut out all pro-democracy parties. Over 70…
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Democrat John Whitmire elected Houston mayor, defeating congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee
HOUSTON — Houston elected Democratic state Sen. John Whitmire as its next mayor on Saturday night, elevating a Texas lawmaker…
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Putin will seek another presidential term in Russia
Vladimir Putin on Friday moved to prolong his repressive and unyielding grip on Russia for at least another six years,…
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Russian lawmakers set presidential vote for March 17, 2024
Lawmakers in Russia set the country’s 2024 presidential election for March 17, moving Vladimir Putin a step closer to a…
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From Barbie to dissent among Kennedys, these are the top quotes of 2023
HARTFORD, Conn. — From dissent within the Kennedy family to the unexpected wisdom of Barbie, Yale’s 2023 list of notable…
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Democratic Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney announces run for Virginia governor in 2025
Democratic Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney has announced he is running for Virginia governor in 2025 ByThe Associated Press December 4,…
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Harris goes to Dubai to tackle climate change and war
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Filling in for President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris flew to the Middle East…
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El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele requests leave to campaign for reelection
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has been granted leave by Congress for six months to allow him to campaign for…
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