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Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a campaign event on Proposition 50, which is displayed next to an American flag in the background.
World News

California voters give Democrats a chance in mid-term elections, expert says

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by Kate Rix
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World News

How Congress shaped Puerto Rico’s status — and its struggle for equality

by Alena Kuzub
Donald Trump sitting at a desk in the oval office, in the middle of saying something. Next to him, Elon Musk is standing wearing a baseball cap with his arms folded across his chest.
World News

Trump-Musk breakup could embolden Trump critics within the party, divide the Republicans at key moment, expert says

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by Tanner Stening
Portrait of U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee.
World News

Barbara Lee, Mills College graduate and longtime U.S. representative, elected mayor of Oakland

by David Nordman
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Health

What is causing autism rates to rise? And should we be concerned?

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
President Donald Trump standing in front of a microphone at the front of a joint session in Congress.
World News

5 key takeaways from Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress

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by Cyrus Moulton

Arlington/Washington: Congress

by Cody Mello-Klein
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Science & Technology

Are UFOs spawning a new religious movement?

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal speaking at a podium in front of a Northeastern logo on the Seattle campus
University News

U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal champions federal funding for new lab on Northeastern’s Seattle campus

by Ian Thomsen
Joe Biden in front of a microphone.
World News

Biden wants to reform the Supreme Court. But will Congress make it happen?

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by Tanner Stening
A woman holding a sign that says #KeepTikTok in front of of the Capitol in Washington D.C.
Law

Is the House’s TikTok ban legal? Expert says it raises ‘constitutional concerns’

by Cody Mello-Klein
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Society & Culture

U.S. House passes possible TikTok ban, but will it get through the Senate? Experts aren’t so sure

by Cody Mello-Klein