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  • Florida Department of State requests investigation into altered voter forms

    Voters can deliver the forms in person, fax, or email them.

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  • Trump endorses major sentencing reform legislation

    The president hailed the prison and sentencing reforms as a bipartisan achievement.

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• Nov 14

  • US returns 'Bells of Balangiga,' taken from Philippines in 1901

    Taken more than a century ago, US returns "Bells of Balangiga" to Philippines.

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• Nov 14

  • Sen. Cruz, O'Rourke move forward after tense TX Senate battle

    Beto O'Rourke and Ted Cruz posed together at the airport for the first time since the election.

    Nov 14

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• Nov 14

  • Newly elected House members arrive on Capitol Hill

    Congressman-elect Joe Neguse speaks on freshman orientation, health care and Colorado.

    Nov 14

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• Nov 14

  • In emergency court hearing, White House defends revoking CNN reporter's pass

    The White House argued the move does not violate the First Amendment.

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Nancy Pelosi confident as Democrat defectors search for alternative speaker

    House Democrats will hold their caucus leadership elections on November 28.

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • McConnell pours cold water over Mueller protection bill

    "I don't think any legislation is necessary," the GOP leader said Wednesday.

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Mattis defends military's border support mission during visit with troops in Texas

    Defense Secretary James Mattis visited troops deployed in Texas on border.

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • 2020 candidate Ojeda says ‘President Bone Spur’ is ‘using veterans as props’

    Ojeda spoke on the "Powerhouse Politics" podcast.

    Nov 14

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• Nov 14

  • Who is Nancy Pelosi?

    The Democrat has represented California in the U.S. House of Representatives since 1987.

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• Nov 14

  • President Trump endorses major prison, sentencing reform legislation

    The president's son-in-law Jared Kushner has championed the reform push.

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Four-star general tapped to be Saudi ambassador

    Gen. John Abizaid was the longest-serving commander of U.S. Central Command.

    Nov 14

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• Nov 14

  • Pence prods Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi on Rohingya massacre, jailed journalists

    Aung San Suu Kyi pushed back against Pence's blunt criticism.

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Republicans select minority leader in next Congress

    Republicans select Kevin McCarthy for minority leader in next Congress.

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • First lady calls for firing of Deputy National Security Adviser Mira Ricardel

    Melania Trump issued a statement saying Ricardel "no longer deserves the honor of serving" in the White House; Trump considering replacements for DHS...

    Nov 14

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• Nov 14

  • Democrats ramp up efforts to sideline Nancy Pelosi, without an alternative

    "It's time for a change," Rep. Filemon Vela, D-Texas, told ABC News.

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Melania Trump wants deputy national security adviser fired but she's still on the job

    The first lady made the remarkable move of calling for the official's ouster.

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Whitaker's appointment as acting attorney general legal, constitutional: DOJ

    Democrats and other critics argue his appointment is unconstitutional.

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • FDA moves toward tougher regulation of e-cigarettes

    FDA chief says voluntary action from industry isn't enough.

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• Nov 14

  • The Note: Decision time for diminished GOP in House

    House Republicans gather Wednesday to choose a minority leader.

    Nov 14

• Nov 14

  • Go bold or bipartisan? Democrats grapple on vision for new House majority

    Progressives are at odds with more moderate, traditional Democrats.

    Nov 14

• Nov 13

  • Georgia's next governor remains unclear as Abrams scraps for votes

    A federal judge ruled thousands of outstanding ballots to be counted.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • 'Every reason to believe' US journalist Austin Tice still alive in Syria: US envoy

    After six years in captivity, the U.S. believes journalist Austin Tice is alive.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • FBI sees 17 percent increase in hate crimes compared to 2016

    This morning FBI saw a released 17 percent increase in hate crimes

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • How Martha McSally could end up in the Senate even though she lost the election

    Comes after she lost her midterm race to a Democrat.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • John McCain's outsize impact on the Arizona senate race

    A Democrat flipped Sen. Jeff Flake's open senate seat.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez leads climate protest at Nancy Pelosi's office

    Rep. Nancy Pelosi renews pledge to resurrect climate crisis select committee.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • Even if we did hack the DNC, they can't sue us: Russia

    In a letter, Russia claims immunity from DNC lawsuit.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • Trump and his legal team met to answer Mueller's questions: Sources

    Mueller is investigating Russian meddling during the 2016 campaign.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • EPA announces plans to reduce pollution from heavy-duty trucks

    EPA announced Tuesday it will start the process of writing a new rule.

    Nov 13

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• Nov 13

  • CNN sues Trump, aides over suspending reporter's press pass

    CNN and its chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta filed suit Tuesday against President Donald Trump, among others, over the suspension of...

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• Nov 13

  • CNN sues Trump, aides over suspending reporter's press pass

    Acosta's White House press credential was suspended after a heated exchange.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • Trump planning shakeup, eyeing new chief of staff and DHS secretary: Sources

    The timeline for a shakeup remains unclear.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • Trump blames Secret Service for canceled visit to WWI cemetery in France

    President Trump unleashes on Twitter after weekend visit to France.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • Trump planning shakeup, eyeing new chief of staff and DHS secretary: Sources

    President Trump is considering yet another shakeup of his administration, preparing to remove Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen...

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• Nov 13

  • Meet Kyrsten Sinema, the Democrat who won Arizona's open Senate seat

    She was one of two women running to fill Sen. Jeff Flake's seat.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • Trump jokes about rain at WWI ceremony

    The president told veterans in attendance that they were "very smart people" for seeking shelter from the elements.

    Nov 13

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• Nov 13

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• Nov 13

  • The Note: House Dems face political tumult amid snagging back the House

    Democrats face big questions as they take back control of the House.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • 5 things to know about California's and other wildfires

    Forest management, climate change, and urban sprawl all contribute to wildfires.

    Nov 13

• Nov 13

  • First group of 100 from migrant caravan may reach border near San Diego in 5 days

    A small fraction of those being tracked may soon reach the U.S.-Mexico border.

    Nov 13

• Nov 12

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• Nov 12

  • McSally concedes to Sinema in Arizona Senate race

    Martha McSally, in a Twitter post, wished Kyrsten Sinema "all the success."

    Nov 12

• Nov 12

  • Gillum: 'I'm here to say count every vote'

    "Whether it helps me or not, count every vote," Democratic candidate for Florida governor Andew Gillum said.

    Nov 12

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