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WASHINGTON — A Democratic romp in Tuesday’s off-year elections is raising new questions about President Donald Trump’s coattails heading into a key midterm election year.

“On Nov. 5, 2024, the American people ...Read more

Key races in New Jersey, Virginia and Georgia made it clear that energy affordability was on the ballot this Election Day as Democrats who campaigned on the issue swept the field.

Candidates in the three states campaigned...Read more

WASHINGTON — Democratic Rep. Jared Golden said Wednesday that he won’t seek reelection next year, opening up a Republican-leaning seat in Maine that could be tough for his party to retain without him on the ballot.

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Kentucky’s longtime Sen. Mitch McConnell wants his neighbors to know representatives in Washington are going to ensure federal resources make it to the site of a fatal plane crash in his hometown of Louisville.

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BOSTON — Leading Massachusetts Republican lawmakers are joining the choir of calls for Gov. Maura Healey to provide “full transparency” on the hiring of her cocaine-busted aide, who was previously charged in ...Read more

Google and Epic Games Inc., maker of the popular Fortnite game, reached a settlement in their five-year antitrust fight over how developers distribute and monetize apps on Android phones, according to a court filing.

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As the government shutdown continues, Missouri recipients of federal food assistance will soon receive partial benefits for the month of November, according to the Department of Social Services.

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CHICAGO — A federal judge on Wednesday ordered government officials to provide immigration detainees enough food, water and bed space, among other remedies, finding that the conditions at the U.S. Immigration and Customs...Read more

Nevada gaming regulators may be ready to adjust sports-betting rules to protect consumers and sportsbooks from schemes involving player underperformance like those unearthed by the Justice Department last month involving ...Read more

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Even as Gov. Ron DeSantis has pushed for Florida to be the most aggressive state in assisting the federal government with immigration enforcement, state law still allows hundreds of thousands of ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The ongoing federal government shutdown is leaving auto sellers without key economic data and obscuring the impact of President Donald Trump's signature tariff policies.

That's because the budget lapse, ...Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s immigration policies have led to increasingly visible incidents of U.S. citizens being caught up in wrongful detention, and Democratic members of Congress say the administration ...Read more

MIAMI — Trump took a victory lap in Miami on the one-year anniversary of his 2024 election victory Wednesday, but his speech at a business-focused conference in downtown was shadowed by another anniversary: the crossing ...Read more

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The death toll from Tuesday’s UPS plane crash has climbed to 11 including one child, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Wednesday.

Beshear said late afternoon that number will continue to climb.

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NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A Newport News Circuit Court jury has begun deliberating in the case of a Richneck Elementary School teacher shot by a 6-year-old student in 2023.

The seven-member jury received the case about 3 p.m....Read more

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's signature plan to impose import taxes on products coming from countries around the world ran into sharp skepticism at the Supreme Court on Wednesday.

Most of the justices, ...Read more

MEXICO CITY — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum was strolling through her city's capital this week, heading from one government office to another, when she stopped to take selfies with a crowd of admirers.

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A Newport Beach, California, resident is suing Hyundai Motor and the air taxi startup Supernal it backs, accusing them of retaliation after she complained about alleged investor deception and gender discrimination.

Diana ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — The big day has arrived.

On Wednesday evening, “Purple Rain,” the musical adaptation of Prince’s semi-autobiographical movie officially opens at Minneapolis’ State Theatre. It runs through Nov. 23....Read more

Some time next year, the taxi taking you around town may not have a human behind the wheel.

Officials at Waymo have announced they are laying the groundwork to bring fully autonomous ride-hailing services to San Diego in ...Read more