Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces independent run for president, ending Democratic primary challenge to Biden
Environmental lawyer and presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Monday his independent candidacy for president, officially ending his effort to defeat President Joe Biden in the Democratic primary in favor of a long-shot general election bid.
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GOP braces for messy fight over speakership as McCarthy doesn't rule out a return to power
House Republicans remain badly divided over their two choices for speaker in the aftermath of the ouster of Kevin McCarthy from the speakership -- and are bracing for the possibility that neither House Majority Leader Steve Scalise nor House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan can get the 217 votes needed to be elected speaker.
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Nikki Haley raised $11 million in third quarter, making fundraising gains in her fight to emerge as a leading Trump rival
Fundraising by Nikki Haley's political operation improved in the third quarter, following her strong performances in the first two GOP debates and signs that donors are taking a closer look at the former South Carolina governor's presidential bid, according to figures released Monday.
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Gender gap pioneer Goldin wins Nobel economics prize
By Johan Ahlander and Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM Harvard economic historian Claudia Goldin won the 2023 Nobel economics prize
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Tuberville to continue his block on Pentagon nominations which impacts military appointments in the Middle East
Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville's ongoing hold on military confirmations is impacting a number of senior military appointments in the Middle East, as the Pentagon moves to bolster its presence in the region amid the ongoing crisis in Israel.
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9 US citizens dead in Israel conflict, US National Security Council says
Nine US citizens have died in the conflict in Israel, a US National Security Council spokesperson said Monday.
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Jim Jordan repeatedly pushed false stolen election rhetoric in lead up to January 6
In the months leading up to and following the 2020 presidential election, potential House speaker and Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan prolifically pushed false stolen election rhetoric.
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Nuclear Industry Needs More State Money, Officials Warn
The nuclear industry needs more financial support from governments to boost output as private markets have underestimated the
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Metro Bank’s Riskiest Bonds Gain Most on Record After Rescue
Metro Bank Holdings Plc’s riskiest bonds gained the most on record on Monday after the bank announced a
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Nobel Prize in economics awarded to Claudia Goldin for her work on women in the labor market
Claudia Goldin, a professor at Harvard University, was awarded the Nobel Prize in economics Monday for her contribution to advancing the understanding of women in the labor market
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1 chart to explain the current dysfunction in Congress
Proof of Congress' ongoing dysfunction is in its current paralysis. Republicans have a few more votes in the House, but they don't exactly have a governing majority.
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House GOP returns to Washington speakerless and with Israel at war
Republican lawmakers returning to Washington this week will do so without a House speaker, setting up a high-pressure situation to reach consensus on a candidate to wield the gavel -- and the power to push through support for Israel.
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