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NJ Lt. Governor Faces Resignation Demand

New Jersey’s governor ordered her own lieutenant governor to resign after an outside probe found sexual harassment and ethics violations.Story SnapshotGov. Mikie Sherrill said...
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Germany’s CDU Faces a Major Setback

Angela Merkel publicly rebuked Chancellor Friedrich Merz after his party’s historic state-election losses, sharpening a fight over Germany’s direction.Story SnapshotMerkel criticized Merz’s hardline migration...
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Billionaire Blocks Rapper, Tour Implodes

A private stadium owner’s veto, not the headliner, ended Macklemore’s slot and upended Ed Sheeran’s tour.Story SnapshotEd Sheeran says promoters and venues, not him,...
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NATO Faces New Warning Over Russian Hybrid Activity

Poland’s prime minister told parliament that intelligence points to Russian “hybrid” drone and missile strikes that could hit NATO territory and be blamed on...
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LA Homeless Funds Scandal Sparks New Scrutiny

Federal prosecutors say Los Angeles homelessness dollars paid for shell companies, bribes, and even a planned nightclub.Story SnapshotFederal agents arrested two nonprofit workers tied...
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Leaked Audio Rocks Nebraska Senate Race

A 35-second leaked clip of Dan Osborn mocking some Trump voters jolted Nebraska’s Senate race and spotlighted a deeper trust gap in politics.Story SnapshotOsborn...
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Teen Dead: Fake Pills, Deadly New Threat

San Francisco police arrested four suspected dealers after a 16-year-old died from counterfeit pills laced with a newly detected synthetic opioid.Story SnapshotCity health officials...
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Space Weapons ACTIVE: U.S. Acknowledges Weapons in Orbit

America’s top Air Force official just confirmed the United States has weapons operating in Earth’s orbit to defend U.S. forces.Story HighlightsAir Force Secretary Troy...
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Rookie Pitcher Throws Immaculate Inning

Red Sox rookie Payton Tolle opened the game with nine straight strikes for three strikeouts, delivering an immaculate inning that set up Boston’s 4-1...
Crowd at a political rally with a speaker at a podium; Stephen Paea, Curtis Lofton, Walter Jones, John Sullivan, and Colin David Jones present

Vance Frames Midterms Around America’s “National Birthright”

Vice President JD Vance told Republicans that “every American child is born an heir,” casting the midterms as a fight over the nation’s future...