Politics

Minnesota Republican Tayler Rahm drops out to clear path for Joe Teirab in competitive US House race

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) 鈥� Republicans got a straighter path to potential victory Saturday in what is expected to be Minnesota's closest congressional race when GOP-endorsed candidate Tayler Rahm dropped out of a primary fight against the better-funded Joe T

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This year's RNC speakers include VP hopefuls, GOP lawmakers and UFC's CEO - but not Melania Trump

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Former first lady Melania Trump will attend the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee next week, making a rare political appearance.

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Rudy Giuliani's bankruptcy case was thrown out. Here are some key things to know

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� A federal judge threw out the bankruptcy case of former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani on Friday. He cited repeated 鈥渦ncooperative conduct,鈥� including a failure to comply with court orders and disclose sources of income.

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After embrace at NATO summit, Zelenskyy takes his case for US military aid to governors

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) 鈥� Away from Washington, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought to broaden support for U.S.

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A popular tour guide's death leads to more scrutiny of border issues

Kristie Thibodeaux's gunfire death made headlines first because it happened in the French Quarter 鈥� New Orleans' oldest neighborhood and a place where residents of historic homes and owners of tourist-dependent restaurants and clubs have long worried

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Pastors see a wariness among Black men to talk abortion politics as Biden works to shore up base

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Phoenix pastor the Rev. Warren H. Stewart Sr.

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Deeply Democratic Milwaukee wrestles with hosting Trump and the Republican National Convention

MILWAUKEE (AP) 鈥� Milwaukee loves its Miller Beer, Brewers baseball and 鈥� Bronze Fonz 鈥� statue. The deepest blue city in swing state Wisconsin , Milwaukee also loves Democrats.

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Conservative groups are pushing to clean voter rolls. Others see an effort to sow election distrust

Conservative groups are systematically attempting to challenge the legitimacy of large numbers of voter registrations across the country before the presidential election.

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Facebook lifts restrictions on Trump, giving him equal footing with Biden on the social media site

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Facebook has lifted restrictions imposed on Donald Trump after the Jan.

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Steve Garvey visited Israel, but will it win over California voters in Senate race against Schiff?

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) 鈥� Looking to boost his longshot bid for one of California's U.S. Senate seats, Republican Steve Garvey traveled to Israel last month searching for room to run against U.S. Rep.

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