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PoliticsMay 20

Former Rep. Barney Frank, gay rights pioneer and Dodd-Frank co-author, dies at 86

Barney Frank, the Massachusetts Democrat who co-authored financial reform legislation and was among the first openly gay congressmen, died Tuesday.

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PoliticsMay 20

Former Federal Prosecutor Charged With Stealing Sealed Trump Investigation Report

Carmen Lineberger faces felony charges for allegedly emailing herself a sealed report from Jack Smith's Trump documents investigation.

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PoliticsMay 20

Former Spanish PM Zapatero Under Investigation for Alleged Influence-Peddling Ring

Spanish authorities are investigating former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero as the alleged leader of an influence-peddling network.

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PoliticsApr 29

California gubernatorial primary remains competitive, CBS News poll shows

A new CBS News poll indicates the California governor's race remains wide open ahead of Tuesday's debate.

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PoliticsApr 14

DOJ Fires At Least 4 Prosecutors From Civil Rights Division

The Department of Justice has terminated at least four federal prosecutors who worked on cases involving the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act during the Biden administration.

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PoliticsMay 9

White House Considering Changes to FDA Leadership

The White House is reportedly considering leadership changes at the Food and Drug Administration, including potential replacement of the current commissioner.

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PoliticsApr 10

Melania Trump Denies Epstein Links; Hillary Clinton Criticizes Budget Proposal

First Lady Melania Trump publicly denied connections to Jeffrey Epstein while Hillary Clinton criticized the administration's budget proposal in separate Thursday statements.

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PoliticsApr 23

Civil service union warns of 'chill' after PM dismisses senior Foreign Office official

Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces criticism after dismissing Foreign Office civil servant Sir Olly Robbins, with union leaders warning of pressure on officials.

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PoliticsApr 8

Georgia Special Election Runoff Underway as Republicans Work to Maintain House Majority

Clay Fuller, a Trump-backed candidate, faces Democrat Shawn Harris in a Georgia special election runoff that could affect the GOP's narrow House majority.

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PoliticsJun 8

Election News From Multiple Countries Shows Varied Democratic Challenges

Recent elections in Peru, South Korea, and Los Angeles highlight different aspects of modern electoral processes and challenges.

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PoliticsMay 13

Supreme Court Decision on Voting Rights Act Section 2 Draws Criticism

A Supreme Court ruling regarding Section 2 of the 1965 Voting Rights Act has prompted criticism from those who view it as undermining voting protections.

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PoliticsApr 29

Acting AG requests resumption of White House ballroom construction after dinner shooting

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche asked a federal judge to allow White House ballroom construction to resume following Saturday's shooting at the correspondents' dinner.

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PoliticsMay 20

UK Government Urges Supermarkets to Voluntarily Cap Basic Food Prices

The UK Treasury is pushing supermarkets to implement voluntary price caps on essential groceries including eggs, bread and milk.

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PoliticsJun 3

Canada requests USMCA renewal as US ambassador shares Trump '51st state' post

Canada's trade minister formally requested renewal of the North American trade agreement as the US ambassador to Canada shared Trump's post about making Canada the 51st state.

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PoliticsApr 21

Key aide to defend not informing Starmer about Mandelson vetting failure

Sir Olly Robbins expected to explain decision not to tell Sir Keir Starmer that Lord Mandelson failed security vetting process.

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