Nation and World
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Some want to grant temporary House speaker more power as Republican gridlock stalls Congress
Oct 12, 2023 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — When Rep. Patrick McHenry took the House speaker's gavel for the first time, he slammed it down with such force at adjournment that it gained viral internet...
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A music festival survivor fleeing the attack, a pair of Hamas militants and a deadly decision
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Republicans pick Jim Jordan as nominee for House speaker, putting job within the Trump ally's reach
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More than 90% of people killed by western Afghanistan quake were women and children, UN says
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Social Security benefits will increase by 3.2% in 2024 as inflation moderates
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Five officers shot and wounded in Minnesota confrontation, authorities say; suspect arrested
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More Americans support striking auto workers than car companies, an AP-NORC poll shows
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As desperation in Gaza grows, Israel says it won't allow aid to flow until Hamas releases hostages
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25 years after Matthew Shepard's death, LGBTQ+ activists say equal-rights progress is at risk
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$1.765 billion Powerball jackpot goes to lucky lottery player in California