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August 26, 2026
Wyoming Republicans just proved the ‘RINO’ narrative wrong
A Freedom Caucus wipeout in the reddest state in America shows who GOP voters want running things.
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August 26, 2026
At least 22 dead, hundreds missing in flash floods on Nepal-China border
An avalanche caused the Bhotekoshi River to overflow, sending waves of water and mud that swept buildings and people away.
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August 26, 2026
United States of Dolly: Was the country star our last bipartisan icon?
Parton transcended politics through her humble and often humorous message of acceptance.
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August 26, 2026
In Texas Senate race, Talarico seeks depositions that could damage Paxton
Democrat James Talarico has leaned into Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s past legal scandals to try to win over moderate Republicans.
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August 26, 2026
Texas poll shows solid bipartisan opposition to data centers
A growing backlash against the projects is reshaping important races in the deeply conservative state.
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August 26, 2026
Meta to pay up to $18B to settle lawsuit alleging social media harm to children
A coalition of state attorneys general had sued Meta, which owns Instagram. The agreement includes a $12.7 billion payment to fund youth onl...
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August 26, 2026
State Dept. pauses immigrant visa appointments worldwide, says staff need training
Consular officials will be trained to spot visa applicants who might become dependent on public benefits, the State Department said.
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August 26, 2026
The leaders who are shaping early childhood education need more professional preparation
Something essential has been missing from the national conversation about what it will take to improve and sustain early childhood education...
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August 26, 2026
As Europe eyes Russia in sabotage attacks, some in Germany urge tougher stance
European security officials officials said an explosive drone found at Leipzig/Halle airport in Germany fits a pattern of likely Russian agg...
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August 26, 2026
Prince Harry and Meghan are back in the U.K.
The couple shocked Britain's royal watchers last week with the news they would return to live in the U.K., ending a self-imposed exile in Ca...
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August 26, 2026
Democrats target vulnerable Republicans who voted for SNAP cuts
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is rolling out mobile billboards aimed at a handful of GOP lawmakers in swing districts.
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August 26, 2026
The American dream isn’t socialism
My immigrant family didn't build wealth to have it called a weapon.
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August 26, 2026
White House pushes shipbuilding reform. It also might doom progress.
Presidential aesthetics and labor problems could sink Navy readiness.
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August 26, 2026
Before Hegseth fired him, top general was advised to drop Kid Rock probe
A significant controversy has emerged involving military leadership transitions, with sources revealing that a high-ranking general received...
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August 26, 2026
It’s 2026. End the car registration sticker ritual already.
States are ditching auto decals to save millions and cut red tape.
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August 26, 2026
America has never had a Black Republican governor. That could soon change.
Top-down control and bottom-up insurgency are changing the nation’s politics.
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August 26, 2026
What the United States should learn from Nord Stream pipeline attack
Ukraine’s cards aren’t limited to the hand it was dealt.
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August 26, 2026
Wednesday briefing: Dolly Parton; primary takeaways; Bill Gates’s AI anxiety; and more
Catch up in minutes.
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August 26, 2026
Dan Sullivan joins Dan Sullivan on the November ballot in confusing Alaska race
A retired teacher with the same name as the incumbent senator could pose trouble for Republicans in the competitive Senate race.
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August 26, 2026
‘Science fiction’: Five writers share what medical innovation excites them most
Five prominent writers explore the transformative potential of cutting-edge medical technologies reshaping healthcare delivery. From artific...
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August 26, 2026
With launch of Roman telescope, NASA hopes to unlock mystery of dark energy
The project is named for Nancy Grace Roman, NASA’s first chief of astronomy and one of its first female executives.
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August 26, 2026
Why it matters that Dolly Parton wasn’t a mother
With decades of philanthropy, she proved that parenting isn’t the only way to invest in generations of children.
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August 26, 2026
Schools are assigning fewer novels. Are excerpts just as good?
Standardized testing, budget cuts and time constraints factor into decisions over whether students read more books or more excerpts.
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August 26, 2026
Trump’s cuts to nuclear safety could spell disaster for this new program
Lack of oversight and safety restrictions could make future nuclear projects dangerous.
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August 26, 2026
What to know about the Lindsay Clancy trial
Closing arguments are expected later this week in the trial of Lindsay Clancy, the 36-year-old Massachusetts mother who strangled her three...
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August 26, 2026
The unexpected costs of the surprise billing law
The number of cases and size of awards in the surprise billing dispute resolution system are higher than expected, new data show.
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August 26, 2026
Miss Manners: We weren’t invited to the wedding. Why should we send a gift?
Letter writer doesn’t think getting a wedding gift for a fellow church group member is necessary.
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August 26, 2026
Lawyers gear up as Trump administration threatens election officials with arrest
Private voting rights attorneys and Democratic attorneys general are preparing to defend election officials and file lawsuits against the fe...
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August 26, 2026
Why the White House and a MAHA influencer are fighting on social media
Influential MAHA activists are channeling their anger over pesticides at Heidi Overton, a top aide the president picked to lead the FDA.
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August 26, 2026
Six psychologists have stayed friends for decades. This game is their glue.
A remarkable tale of professional friendship spanning nearly four decades, where six psychologists have maintained their bond through regula...
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August 26, 2026
Her health insurer approved a breast MRI. She still owed $1,200.
Unlike mammograms, breast MRIs aren’t universally covered as zero-cost preventive care.
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August 26, 2026
A billionaire’s sports team sell-off could complicate MLB’s salary-cap push
Mark Walter's scramble to sell his sports teams has added intrigue to Major League Baseball’s looming labor battle and opened a window into...
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August 26, 2026
Takeaways from the latest primaries, where Trump’s backing pays off after losing streak
Tuesday’s contests in South Carolina and Oklahoma tested how much sway the president’s endorsement still has.
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August 26, 2026
Bill Gates was an AI optimist. Now he’s scared of what could go wrong.
In a new essay, the Microsoft co-founder sounds the alarm about AI’s risks to safety and security, jobs and children’s well-being.
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August 26, 2026