'They are going off the Richter scale, both sides': Manchin flirts with becoming an independent
Sen. Joe Manchin, the moderate West Virginia Democrat who has yet to decide whether to run for reelection next year or mount a long-shot third party bid for the White House, said Thursday that he's "thinking seriously" about becoming an independent.
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Texas judge says no quick ruling expected over GOP efforts to toss 2022 election losses near Houston
Following closing arguments in the first of multiple legal challenges to local election results in Harris County, Texas, a visiting judge said the decision on whether to overturn the outcome based on alleged irregularities is weeks away
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Niger coup: West African nations to assemble 'standby force'
Ivory Coast's leader said the Ecowas bloc had approved military intervention "as soon as possible".
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Once a target of pro-Trump anger, the U.S. archivist is prepping her agency for a digital flood
The new National Archives leader's nomination was swept up into the partisan furor over the criminal documents-hoarding case against ex-President Donald Trump
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Who is Michael Lee Humphries? Michigan man ripped head off his girlfriend's pet duck with bare hands to 'send a message'
Michael Lee Humphries is now facing a maximum penalty of up to 10 years behind bars
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7 Facts About Polka Dots
The pattern is named after the European dance craze, but what exactly the dots have to do with polka is a bit of a mystery.
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UnitedHealth’s $3.29 Billion Deal for Home-Health Care Provider Gets Antitrust Review
UnitedHealth Group Inc.’s $3.29 billion takeover of Amedisys Inc. will undergo an in-depth antitrust review by the Department
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MercadoLibre CFO Leaves E-Commerce Powerhouse After 24 Years
MercadoLibre Inc.’s chief financial officer is leaving the company following a two-decade stint during which the e-commerce provider
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Return of Tour Groups From China Seen Boosting Spending in Japan
Chinese tour groups have been noticeably absent from the flocks of travelers returning to post-pandemic Japan. That’s about
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How did Johnny Hardwick die? 'King of the Hill' star who voiced Dale Gribble character was 64
Johnny Hardwick was discovered at his home in Texas by law enforcement officers who were called to respond to the scene by performing a welfare check
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FEC moves toward potentially regulating AI deepfakes in campaign ads
The Federal Election Commission has begun a process to potentially regulate AI-generated deepfakes in political ads ahead of the 2024 election, a move advocates say would safeguard voters against a particularly insidious form of election disinformation
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US mortgage delinquency rates fall to all-time low
By Safiyah Riddle U.S. mortgage delinquency rates fell to a record low in the second quarter due to
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