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Ossoff commits to 6-year Senate term amid 2028 speculation
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.), who has been floated as a potential 2028 presidential candidate, committed on Tuesday to serving a full Senate term as he reiterated “zero interest” in a White House campaign. “Yes, I will,” Ossoff said during a Tuesday debate as he runs for Senate reelection, when asked to pledge his commitment to…

Live updates: Trump takes the stage for Alaska rally; Key races hold midterm debates
President Trump took the stage in Wasilla, Alaska just before 8:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday to rally for Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), as he faces a tight reelection race against former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska). Peltola has been leading Sullivan in the polls for much of the fall, according to the Decision Desk HQ polling average.…

Legal group files Hatch Act complaint over Omar search
A watchdog group filed a Hatch Act complaint Tuesday against several federal agencies following the search of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-Minn.) home. Democracy Defenders Fund called for an investigation the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its secretary, Markwayne Mullin, Attorney General Todd Blanche, the Justice Department (DOJ) and Joseph Edlow, the director of U.S.…

How El-Sayed Lies About His Health-Care Plan
He is betting the press won’t call him on it.

Live updates: Trump set to campaign for Sullivan in Alaska; key races hold midterm debates
President Trump flew Tuesday to Wasilla, Alaska, to help Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) energize voters, as he faces a tight reelection race against former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska). Peltola has been leading Sullivan in the polls for much of the fall, according to the Decision Desk HQ polling average. Trump, in his sixth trip to…

Pennsylvania at the center of US measles outbreaks
Presented by Coalition to Strengthen America’s Healthcare {beacon} Healthcare Healthcare PRESENTED BY The Big Story Pennsylvania at the center of U.S. measles outbreaks Pennsylvania recorded its sixth measles-related death on Friday, as the state suffers its worst outbreak of the vaccine-preventable disease in 35 years. © Photo credit: AP Photo/Mary Conlon The state…
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Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with cancer; partial lung removed
Pope Leo XIV was diagnosed with cancer Tuesday and had part of his right lung removed during a surgery in Rome.

The Limits of China’s Surveillance State
Today’s Beijing shows marks of how costly total control can be.

Hurricane Simon drifts slowly near Mexico, south of due west
Hurricane Simon, now a Category 1 storm, drifted slowly just south of due west Tuesday and was forecast to continue its slow movement.

India’s Growing Cockroach Problem
Prime Minister Narendra Modi defends his country as a “mother of democracy” amid widespread protests.

Jury sworn in for Russell Brand rape, sexual assault trial
A jury was selected Tuesday in the trial of comedian Russell Brand, who has been accused of rape and sexual assault.

Hezbollah launches housing compensation program for war-hit families
Iran-backed Hezbollah announced a financial assistance package for families and displaced people whose homes were destroyed, severely damaged or rendered uninhabitable during the war with Israel.