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Kansas Elects a Democrat to the Senate for the First Time Since 1932
Democrat Adam Hamilton defeated incumbent Republican Senator Roger Marshall in Kansas, the first Democratic Senate win in the state in nearly a century.
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Bend Names Its Dead and Its Rescuer as Investigators Trace the Shooter’s Gun
Bend names teacher Megan Lambert and three children as its dead, and father Kaylub Giamanco as the man who stopped the shooter, as investigators trace how a 16-year-old got a shotgun.
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Bend’s Unanswered Questions: Gun Access, Storage and the Bystander Who Intervened
Three days after the shooting at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon, the facts are established — and the hard questions are just beginning.…
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From Protest to Participation: What the No Kings Vote Early Pivot Says About 2026
Something has shifted in America’s protest politics. The No Kings movement — the coalition behind three nationwide days of anti-Trump demonstrations — is spending…
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More Than 100 Senate Staffers to Serve as Election Observers Across Nine States
Senate Democrats announced on Wednesday that more than 100 congressional staffers have been recruited and trained to serve as official election observers in nine…
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Seven Million Seven Hundred Thousand Texans Have Voted: What Texas Early Vote Means
More than 7.7 million Texans voted early in a Senate race where final polls put James Talarico ahead of Ken Paxton, in a state that has not elected a Democrat senator since 1988.
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From Florida to Kansas and Iowa: Trump Closes a Month Long Midterm Blitz
President Donald Trump is closing his midterm campaign with stops in Kansas and Iowa on Sunday, after a month long blitz that he himself described as exhausting.
Business
Loan Application DB: How to Evaluate One Before You Trust It, A Practical Quality Guide
Any team that buys application records faces the same first question: can this data be trusted, and can that trust be shown, not just…
Technology
VA Taps CLEAR to Modernize Veteran Sign-In on VA.gov
The VA is piloting CLEAR1 identity verification on VA.gov, offering selfie sign-in and in-person pods at six medical centres nationwide.
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NFLPA Demands Full Investigation Into Eagles’ Handling of Jalen Hurts Blood Clot
The NFL Players Association has demanded a “full investigation” into how the Philadelphia Eagles handled quarterback Jalen Hurts’ blood clot diagnosis, after it emerged…
Entertainment
‘The Odyssey’ Crosses $1.767 Billion at the Global Box Office
Universal's The Odyssey has crossed $1.767 billion worldwide, cementing its place among the highest-grossing films of all time.
Health
FDA Approves Tecentriq Plus Chemotherapy for Stage III dMMR Colon Cancer
The FDA approved Tecentriq plus chemotherapy for stage III dMMR colon cancer after the ATOMIC trial showed a 50% cut in recurrence risk.
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Cygnus XL Cargo Ship Departs ISS; Fiery Re-Entry Set for Today
Cygnus XL departed the ISS after six months and is set for a controlled destructive re-entry into Earth's atmosphere today.
