What does Minnesota's open Senate seat mean for the 2026 midterms?
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Thune: Michigan, Minnesota Senate seats likely pickup opportunities for GOP
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) suggested Friday that open Senate seats in Michigan and Minnesota could serve as potential pickup opportunities for Republicans in 2026. “I think they ...The Hill - 5d -
Rep. Angie Craig 'giving serious consideration' to running for Minnesota Senate seat
Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minn.) said she is “giving serious consideration” to running for a Minnesota Senate seat. “I am giving serious consideration to the open Senate seat in Minnesota,” Craig said ...The Hill - 2d -
What does new inflation data mean for Americans' wallets?
New data out Wednesday shows U.S. inflation accelerated faster than economists had predicted in January. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady breaks it down.CBS News - Feb. 12 -
What does the CNN revamp mean for journalism in the Trump era?
The nation could benefit from a reinvigorated and trusted CNN.The Hill - 6d -
What does Schottenheimer hire mean for Prescott and the Cowboys' offense?
Dallas is counting on Schottenheimer and Prescott's 'incredible relationship' to pay off in 2025.ESPN - 3d -
What does new Jaguars deal mean for Rees-Zammit?
Louis Rees-Zammit has re-signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars, but what does the deal mean for the former Wales rugby star?BBC News - 1d -
What does Trump's feud with Zelenskyy mean for peace talks?
President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's relationship appears to be dissolving as the two leaders exchange criticisms. Trump called Zelenskyy a dictator after the Ukrainian ...CBS News - 6h -
Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith announces she won't seek reelection in 2026
Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith (D) will not run for reelection in 2026, opening up a seat in the Democratic-leaning state, she announced Thursday. Smith said in a video posted to the social platform X ...The Hill - 6d -
What eliminating the nation’s top consumer watchdog means for home buyers and renters. ‘It’s open season.’
The Trump administration appears to be shuttering the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a government agency that has returned $21 billion to consumers who were defrauded or otherwise harmed.MarketWatch - Feb. 12
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Hegseth wants Pentagon to cut 8% from defense budget for next 5 years
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has told the Pentagon to find $50 billion in programs to cut this year, to redirect funds to President Trump's priorities.CBS News - 49m -
Appeals court denies Trump's bid to pause order blocking birthright order
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declined a request from the Trump administration to pause a ruling that blocked the president's executive order to end birthright citizenship.CBS News - 1h -
Historic SS United States makes final voyage before being turned into reef
After months of delays, the historic SS United States ocean liner finally moved out of Philadelphia on a new voyage as it prepares to become the world's largest artificial reef off the Florida ...CBS News - 3h -
What to know about asteroid with small chance of hitting Earth in 2032
An asteroid gaining notoriety for its potential to collide with Earth in 2032 was estimated Tuesday to have roughly a 3% chance of striking our planet -- the highest probability ever assigned -- ...CBS News - 4h -
How Trump's deportation plan could impact U.S. dairy farms
John Rosenow, a fifth-generation farmer in Waumandee, Wisconsin, said about 90% of the work on his farm is done by immigrants.CBS News - 4h
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Parents 'turn up TV when it rains' as kids fear floods
Children in towns that have repeatedly flooded are scared by the rain, a community worker says.BBC News - 11m -
New graves mark lost generation in drugs-ravaged Scottish town
In just a year and a half, at least eight victims of drug misuse have been buried in Oban's Pennyfuir cemetery.BBC News - 12m -
Southport victim 'born to be a star', parents tell BBC
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An Opening for China, Made in America
Trump’s long and growing list of shortsighted actions in Latin America has created an opening there for America’s adversaries, most notably China.The New York Times - 18m -
The Papers: 'Shameful' Trump attack on Zelensky and 'Tearful Emma'
Nearly all of Thursday's papers lead with one story - the deepening row between the US and Ukraine after Donald Trump's new remarks.BBC News - 22m