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Cook Political Report shifts 18 House races toward Democrats
Democrats are seeing another indication of momentum heading into the midterms, with the Cook Political Report shifting 18 more House races toward the party. At…
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America's Best Answer to the China-Russia Alliance
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Markets
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Macro
Millionaire tax no more? Rightwing groups lead effort to repeal Washington state law
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Geopolitics
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Industrials
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Geopolitics
Lithuania says it would pay the cost if US establishes military base
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Macro
US households pay 62% more for water than they did a decade ago, study finds
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Housing
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Finance
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Macro
How A Muslim Group With Terrorist Ties Got $1.3 Million In Taxpayer Dollars
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How the U.S. Can Once Again Lead on Human Rights
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Geopolitics
Europe's Chance to Revive Middle East Peace
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Crypto
Zcash gets a Washington lobbyist to push crypto policy
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Geopolitics
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A National Guard member deployed to Washington, DC, is arrested on firearms charge
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Finance
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Energy
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AI
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