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  • Elizabeth Warren's DNA test shows Native American ancestry

    President Trump, who has frequently mocked Warren's ancestry claims, said "who cares?" when asked by reporters on Monday about his reaction to Warren...

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  • Scientist ousted from EPA says effort to protect children from lead has stalled

    The claims come as Flint, Michigan recovers from a massive tainted water crisis.

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  • Republican senator defends his 'yes' vote on Kavanaugh

    "There were real core problems with her story," Sen. Sasse said.

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  • How hackable are American voting machines? It depends who you ask

    With the midterms looming, concerns about vote hacking have never been higher.

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  • GOP rep. criticized for ad calling his opponent a 'security risk', cites Munich plot

    Rep. Hunter was indicted for using campaign funds for personal expenses.

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  • President Trump: 'Rogue killers' may be involved in journalist's disappearance

    Trump suggested "rogue killers" may be involved in journalist's disappearance after Saudi Arabia's king denied "any knowledge of what took place."

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  • Elizabeth Warren releases DNA results on Native American ancestry; Trump: 'who cares'

    She has been mocked by Trump for her claim of Native American ancestry.

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  • Trump, first lady to visit Hurricane Michael-ravaged areas in Florida, Georgia

    The president will highlight ongoing recovery efforts after Hurricane Michael.

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  • President Trump heads to Florida, Georgia

    The president is traveling to survey devastation from Hurricane Michael.

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  • Book excerpt: Ben Sasse's 'Them: Why We Hate Each Other--and How to Heal'

    An excerpt from Sen. Ben Sasse's new book.

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• Oct 15

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• Oct 15

  • President Trump’s job-approval rating climbs

    Polls shows Democratic House candidates hold a double-digit lead over Republicans with the midterm election three weeks away.

    Oct 15

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• Oct 15

  • Trump asks for proof of climate change

    President Donald Trump, in a wide-ranging interview on CBS' "60 Minutes," dithered on whether he believes climate change is manmade.

    Oct 15

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• Oct 15

  • The Note: Poll reveals tale of 2 Americas as midterms draw close

    Democrats may get votes in places they don't need them in midterm elections.

    Oct 15

• Oct 15

  • Arizonans see 'vital' Senate race as referendum on Trump

    Comes as the two candidates are facing off in their only debate Monday.

    Oct 15

• Oct 15

  • Senator rips phone out of student's hand as he's asking question

    The senator was at Georgia Tech campaigning for Brian Kemp.

    Oct 15

• Oct 15

  • Georgia senator accused of briefly snatching student's phone

    A Georgia Tech political group says GOP Sen. David Perdue snatched a phone from a student who was recording video while asking the lawmaker about...

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• Oct 14

  • 'I don't know that it's man-made': Trump asks for proof of climate change

    “I'm not denying climate change. But it could very well go back,“ Trump said.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • Group led by Steve Bannon spending $3 million on digital ads ahead of midterms

    Bannon using his "Trump at War" documentary film to galvanize republicans

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • 7-year-old boy gets police escort to final cancer treatment

    The boy from Maine has been fighting high grade glioma for over a year.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • Trump called for plan to remove all US diplomats from Turkey over pastor’s detention

    Trump's order came amid a tense dispute over an American detained in Turkey

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • Trump treasury chief Mnuchin still on for Saudi Arabia trip, for now: Kudlow

    Kudlow said Mnuchin "will make up his mind" as more is learned about Khashoggi.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • Republican senator slams family separation at US border: It 'simply is un-American'

    Sen. Flake responded to report that family separations at the border may resume.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • We shouldn't 'panic' over recent climate change warning, Trump adviser says

    "We're always studying these things," economic adviser Larry Kudlow said.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • 'This Week' Transcript 10-14-18: Larry Kudlow, Sen. Jeff Flake, Sen. Bernie Sanders

    This is a rush transcript for "This Week" airing on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2018.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • 7 key races that tell the story of the 2018 midterms

    Some common themes have emerged in key races across the country.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • Arizona Senate race: Meet the women vying to be senator in 'cowboy country'

    Martha McSally and Kyrsten Sinema are both vying for Jeff Flake's seat.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • Trump praises McConnell at Kentucky rally: 'There's nobody smarter'

    "There's nobody tougher, there's nobody smarter," Trump said of McConnell.

    Oct 14

• Oct 14

  • Trump's approval improves, yet Dems still lead for the House (POLL)

    Donald Trump’s job approval rating advanced to its second-highest of his career

    Oct 14

• Oct 13

  • 'I don’t think that was the case' that I was 'never-Trump,' Mitt Romney says

    Romney and Trump have had a tumultuous relationship through the years.

    Oct 13

• Oct 13

  • AZ GOPers glad Flake's leaving but seem not to care about demanding Kavanaugh probe

    “It’s good that he’s resigning because he’s not going to win. He’s wishy washy,”

    Oct 13

• Oct 13

  • ‘Middle-class’ Joe Biden hits the trail, but will it win back working-class voters?

    Biden may be playing coy on a 2020 run, but he's anything but on the trail.

    Oct 13

• Oct 13

  • President Trump calls for 'severe punishment' if Saudi Arabia killed US-journalist

    President Trump said Saudi Arabia denied involvement in Khashoggi disappearance.

    Oct 13

• Oct 13

  • 'You're all very lucky in Ohio,' Trump tells supporters at rally

    Trump stumped for GOP candidates in Ohio after a weeklong media blitz.

    Oct 13

• Oct 13

  • 'I want to show them that I don't care': Melania details life in the White House

    Melania Trump is maybe the most private first lady ever.

    Oct 13

• Oct 13

  • First lady has 'more important things to think about' than Trump's alleged affairs

    Donald Trump insists an alleged affair with Stormy Daniels never took place.

    Oct 13

• Oct 13

  • Melania Trump says she is one of the most bullied people in the world

    The first lady just returned from a four-country tour through Africa.

    Oct 13

• Oct 13

  • Melania Trump speaks out about #MeToo movement

    The first lady sat down for an exclusive interview with ABC News.

    Oct 13

• Oct 13

  • Melania Trump, on 4-nation Africa tour, gives ABC News exclusive interview

    The first lady's trip stands out in the Trump White House's Africa relationship.

    Oct 13

• Oct 13

  • TRANSCRIPT: ABC News' Tom Llamas interviews Melania Trump

    The interview aired in the ABC News special, "Being Melania -- The First Lady."

    Oct 13

• Oct 13

  • Hillary Clinton's security clearance withdrawn at her request

    Clinton's letter does not detail why she made the request.

    Oct 13

• Oct 13

  • Trump hosts Pastor Brunson at the White House

    Andrew Brunson met with Trump in the Oval Office Saturday afternoon.

    Oct 13

• Oct 12

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• Oct 12

  • Fact Check Friday: Trump unplugged and untrue, from his op-ed to Saudi arms sales

    ABC's weekly White House fact check.

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • 'Complete devastation' at Tyndall AFB after direct hit from Michael

    Some F-22 fighters may have been damaged by the storm.

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • This day in history: Oct. 15, 1991

    Clarence Thomas is confirmed as Supreme Court justice.

    Oct 12

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• Oct 12

  • Bannon pushed for Census citizenship question: DOJ

    According to the DOJ, Ross and Bannon discussed the matter in spring 2017.

    Oct 12

• Oct 12

  • The Briefing Room: Journalist missing as pastor released from Turkey

    Jamal Khashoggi is still missing after entering the Saudi consulate in Turkey, and former Vice President Joe Biden is on the midterms campaign trail.

    Oct 12

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• Oct 12

  • Sunday on 'This Week': Larry Kudlow, Sen. Jeff Flake and Sen. Bernie Sanders

    Larry Kudlow and Sens. Flake and Sanders will be on "This Week" Sunday.

    Oct 12