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Matthew McConaughey Says He Won’t Run for Texas Governor ‘at This Moment’

The actor and author Matthew McConaughey announced on Sunday that he would…

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Esper Claims Defense Dept. Is Improperly Blocking Parts of His Memoir

On Nov. 8, Mr. Esper emailed his successor, Defense Secretary Lloyd J.…

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As China Speeds Up Nuclear Arms Race, the U.S. Wants to Talk

That appeared to be at the core of Mr. Sullivan’s first concern:…

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Carrie P. Meek, 5-Term Florida Representative, Dies at 95

Carrie P. Meek, who was spurred by memories of childhood discrimination and…

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Fetal Viability, Long an Abortion Dividing Line, Faces a Supreme Court Test

WASHINGTON — In 1973, in Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court drew…

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Local News Outlets May Reap $1.7 Billion in Build Back Better Aid

Representative Steve Scalise of Louisiana, the second-ranking House Republican, echoed that criticism…

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Democrats Struggle to Energize Their Base as Frustrations Mount

Ms. Ocasio-Cortez and other Democrats acknowledge that a significant part of the…

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The Disconnect Between Biden’s Popular Policies and His Unpopularity

Over the past few years, many Democrats argued that there was a…

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U.S. to Place Travel Restrictions on South Africa, Other Countries

President Biden will restrict travel from South Africa and seven other African…

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