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Some 100,000 "dreamers" expected to sign up for Obamacare under new rule, White House says

Washington — Roughly 100,000 immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children are expected to enr...

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Whistleblower at key Boeing supplier dies after sudden illness

A whistleblower who identified engineering problems at the company that supplied Boeing with airline...

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In a first, an orangutan is seen using a medicinal plant to treat injury

An orangutan appeared to treat a wound with medicine from a tropical plant— the latest example of ho...

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Marjorie Taylor Greene says she will force vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson

Washington — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Wednesday said that next week she'll follow through on h...

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Sen. Nicole Mitchell's vote helps defeat call for her own resignation in Minnesota Senate

ST. PAUL, Minn. — A motion in the Minnesota Senate to call for the resignation of bemired DFL Sen. N...

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Congressional Black Caucus chairman talks Biden campaign's efforts to appeal to Black voters

The Biden campaign is looking to gain ground with Black voters — and has tapped Vice President Kamal...

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Who are Trump's potential VP picks? Here are some candidates who are still in the running

Former President Donald Trump has been fielding questions about who's on the shortlist to be his vic...

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Criminal schemes targeting U.S. seniors account for $3.4 billion in reported losses, FBI says

Washington — Americans over 60 years of age fell victim to so-called elder fraud crimes more frequen...

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Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell removed from committees, caucus meetings amid burglary investigations

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Embattled Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell will be removed from her committee ...

politics | 5 days ago

Rep. Summer Lee says "we don't" hear if college students are excited to vote for Biden

Rep. Summer Lee, a progressive Democrat from Pennsylvania who recently visited pro-Palestinian prote...

politics | 5 days ago

Niece of U.S.-Israeli hostage worries a deal "is arguably not" in Netanyahu's "political interest"

As reports of Israel's new cease-fire proposal renew hopes for the release of hostages still being h...

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Transcript: UNICEF executive director Catherine Russell on "Face the Nation," April 28, 2024

The following is a transcript of an interview with UNICEF executive director Catherine Russell that ...

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Transcript: Rep. Summer Lee on "Face the Nation," April 28, 2024

The following is a transcript of an interview with Rep. Summer Lee, Democrat of Pennsylvania, that a...

politics | 5 days ago

Transcript: University of Chicago professor Robert Pape on "Face the Nation," April 28, 2024

The following is a transcript of an interview with University of Chicago professor Robert Paper that...

politics | 5 days ago

Transcript: Hanna Siegel on "Face the Nation," April 28, 2024

The following is a transcript of an interview with Hanna Siegel, whose uncle Keith Siegel is being h...

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McConnell says he stands by past statement that ex-presidents are "not immune" from prosecution

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said he stands by comments he made in the wake of the Jan. 6,...

politics | 5 days ago

Biden says he's "happy to debate" Trump before 2024 election

Washington — President Biden signaled for the first time publicly that he is willing to debate forme...

politics | 1 week ago

How Trump changed his stance on absentee and mail voting — which he used to blame for election fraud

Former President Donald Trump announced a major change in a long-held position, and it's one that co...

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Biden touts labor endorsements, but members worry about Trump's "cultish" support

Washington — President Biden often calls himself the most "pro-union president in history," and the ...

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McConnell says university presidents need to "get control of the situation" amid protests

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell took a measured approach Thursday on how to handle the pro-Pa...

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EPA issues toughest rule yet on power plant emissions, but it's likely to face court challenges

Washington — Coal-fired power plants would be forced to capture smokestack emissions or shut down un...

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Summer Lee defeats Bhavini Patel in Pennsylvania's 12th Congressional District primary

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Summer Lee has defeated Bhavini Patel in the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania...

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Chocolate milk can stay in school lunch program, Biden administration decides

Elementary school cafeterias will be allowed to continue serving flavored milk such as chocolate and...

politics | 1 week ago

Cleared migrants indicted over alleged mass border breach try in Texas

El Paso, Texas — A Texas grand jury indicted more than 140 migrants on misdemeanor rioting charges T...

politics | 1 week ago

Former New York Rep. George Santos says he's withdrawing his run for Congress. Here's why.

NEW YORK -- Former New York Rep. George Santos is no longer running for Congress, he announced Tuesd...

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Trump's $175 million bond can stand after attorneys agree to comply with new conditions

The $175 million bond posted by an insurance company for former President Donald Trump in a civil fr...

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CBS News poll finds big majority of Americans support U.S. taking steps to reduce climate change

Record heat, hurricanes, wildfires all have been making news in recent years. And while not everyone...

politics | 1 week ago

Transcript: House Appropriations Committee chair Rep. Tom Cole on "Face the Nation," April 21, 2024

The following is a transcript of an interview with House Appropriations Committee chair Rep. Tom Col...

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Transcript: Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on "Face the Nation," April 21, 2024

The following is a transcript of an interview with Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, that ...

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Transcript: Author David Sanger on "Face the Nation," April 21, 2024

The following is a transcript of an interview with David Sanger, New York Times correspondent and au...

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