Nation and World Politics
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Biden tests positive for COVID, cancels events amid mild symptomsJul 17, 2024 7:48 pm - LAS VEGAS — President Biden has tested positive for the coronavirus and is experiencing mild symptoms, including a cough, runny nose and “general malaise,” the White Hous...
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Prominent Democrat Schiff calls for Biden to withdraw: Democrats aim to nominate before conventionJul 17, 2024 7:47 pm - WASHINGTON — California Rep. Adam Schiff on Wednesday became the highest-profile Democrat to call for President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid, even as the party pu...
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RNC Notebook, Day Three: Pledge led by Jan. 6 rally attendee, a closing prayer, and Trump cheeseJul 17, 2024 6:24 pm - Here’s a snapshot of news and activities from the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
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Russia and China pounce on Trump rally shooting to undermine U.S.Jul 17, 2024 5:58 pm - Russia and China swarmed X and other social media platforms hours after the shooting at a Trump campaign rally in Butler, Pa., seizing on the most prominent assassination...
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Prominent Democrat Schiff calls for Biden to withdraw: Democrats aim to nominate before convention
Jul 17, 2024 3:39 pm - WASHINGTON — California Rep. Adam Schiff on Wednesday became the highest-profile Democrat to call for President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid, even as the party pu...
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‘I expressed myself’: Suburban GOP official confronts Matt Gaetz at RNC and goes viralJul 17, 2024 1:47 pm - Suburban Republican Richard Porter is going viral over a video of him confronting controversial U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida on the floor of the Republican National Convention.
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Attacked by right wing, Deere farm machinery dumps diversity efforts
Jul 17, 2024 10:27 am - Deere & Co., the world’s top farm machinery maker, is pulling back from diversity measures in the face of conservative criticism, the second agriculture-related company i...
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Homeland Security inspector general investigates Secret Service handling of security at Trump rally
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‘Economic nationalism’ at the RNC clashes with Trump’s pitch to donors
Jul 17, 2024 7:42 am - MILWAUKEE — Former President Donald Trump is trying to present a more worker-friendly vision of the Republican Party at this week’s convention, but he has continued to ma...
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Fact-checking Day 2 of the 2024 Republican National Convention