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Congress races to patch $3B Veterans Affairs shortfall
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Harris' labor split screen: From the Politics Desk
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'Hidden Figures' of the space race receive Congress' highest honor at medal ceremony
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Fed Announces Big Rate Cut
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There Was Nothing Political About the Fed’s Big Interest Rate Cut
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UFO 50 Review - Space Shuttle Discovery
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New Georgia poll finds close race between Harris, Trump
With just 47 days left until Election Day, new polling out of Georgia shows a close race between Vice President Harris and former President Trump. The fresh poll, released Wednesday morning by the ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Good news, bad news for NASCAR Cup teams ahead of playoff elimination race at Bristol
Watkins Glen winner Chris Buescher and Spire Motorsports showed that those outside the playoffs still have much to race for in these final weeks of the season.Yesterday - NASCAR -
The Guardian - World
Trump appears at town hall in Michigan; Walz says Trump lost thousands of North Carolina jobs – live
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GameSpot - Tech
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The Hill - Politics
McConnell: Government shutdown before election 'politically beyond stupid'
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ABC News - World
Hezbollah officials say at least two of its members and a girl were killed when the group's new brand of pagers exploded
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The Masters adds two hours of weekend coverage on Paramount+
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The Masters adds two hours of weekend coverage on Paramount+
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Inc. - Business
Sierra Space Is Pulling Oxygen From Dust to Support Future Astronauts on the Moon
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How A.I., QAnon and Falsehoods Are Reshaping the Presidential Race
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Our Reporter on Trump and a New Era of Political Violence
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The Presidential Horse Race
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The Hill - Politics
Morning Report — Will two assassination attempts alter the election?
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The Hill - Politics
Alsobrooks leads Hogan in Maryland Senate race: Poll
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