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In big win, Luna notches signatures to force vote on parental proxy voting
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Johnson weighs options after 'stubborn' Luna forces vote on 'unconstitutional' parental proxy voting
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Michael Waltz, Trump’s National Security Adviser, Is Taking Fire From Both Sides
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Clowns and musicians bring the joy of Carnival to sick children in a Rio hospital
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Trump administration may fire more than 1,000 EPA scientists and scrap research office, Democrats say
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Keir Starmer’s poll ratings leap after Trump withdraws support for Ukraine
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Rio Takeda takes a 2-shot lead into the final round of the LPGA tournament in China
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Expelled! review – turning the tables on the private school class hierarchy
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Iowa dismisses coach McCaffery after 15 seasons
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Luna uses rare maneuver to try to force vote on allowing proxy voting for new parents
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) introduced a rare motion Monday seeking to force a vote on proxy voting after she struggled to balance the responsibilities of being a lawmaker and a new parent in ...The Hill - Mar. 11 -
Canada's Carney makes statement by choosing Europe, not US, for first foreign trip
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Phillips produces 'the most stunning of catches' to dismiss Gill
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Menendez brothers' cousin slams DA: 'Hostile, dismissive and patronizing'
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Justice Department Moves to Dismiss Challenge to Iowa Immigration Law
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Pro-Israel group says it has ‘deportation list’ and has sent ‘thousands’ of names to Trump officials
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Government seeks to dismiss Mahmoud Khalil's challenge of detention
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Johnson, House GOP dismiss market turmoil in defending Trump tariff policies
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Macron says French-British blueprint doesn’t foresee deploying a 'mass' of soldiers in Ukraine
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Netanyahu says he will seek to dismiss head of Israel’s internal security service
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Nicolas Cage dismissed in ex-girlfriend's lawsuit, but assault claims against their son remain
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Will we see the lunar eclipse in the UK?
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National security adviser Mike Waltz says 'all options' on the table in responding to Iran
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US strikes 'took out' multiple Houthi leaders: National security adviser Mike Waltz
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Criminals use AI in ‘proxy’ attacks for hostile powers, warns Europol
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