Congressional allies to both candidates brace for mental fitness test to overshadow presidential debate

Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle on Capitol Hill say that one looming question will be hanging over Thursday night’s presidential debate – how both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump address concerns over their age and mental acuity.

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Crypto industry super PAC is 33-2 in primaries, with $100 million for House, Senate races

Crypto companies are set to make an impact in key House and Senate races this fall, but their influence is already shaping Congress.

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4 bodies recovered on Mount Fuji after missing climber sent photos from summit to family

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Highland Park Mass Shooting Suspect Rejects Plea Deal

On July, 4 2022, Robert Crimo III allegedly opened fire on a parade moving through Highland Park, killing seven and injuring dozens more.

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With His Immigration Policy, Biden Capitulates to the Right’s Racist Agenda

Trump’s strategy has been clear: stoke fear about immigration to secure more votes. Biden shouldn’t be following in his footsteps.

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Cleanup begins after days of severe flooding in Iowa, South Dakota

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See what the CNN presidential debate stage looks like

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House Republicans ramp up efforts to enforce Garland subpoena after contempt vote

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House Republicans warn Garland could be brought into custody over Biden tapes ahead of inherent contempt vote

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said she will bring an inherent contempt motion to the House floor Friday, and Attorney General Merrick Garland could be detained.

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Scientists want to pump carbon into a hole at the bottom of the ocean in a $60 million pilot project to help stop climate change

Offshore drilling could help fight climate change in the future. Instead of extracting oil from the sea floor, scientists want to trap carbon there.

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EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Clyde Reintroduces Legislation To Stop Federal Government From Working With Big Tech On Censorship

Rep. Andrew Clyde reintroduced legislation that would prohibit the federal government from using Big Tech to infringe upon Americans' First Amendment rights.

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South Korea says apparent North Korean hypersonic missile test ends in mid-air explosion

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What to know from the first day of US journalist Evan Gershkovich's trial in Russia

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich went on trial in Russia on espionage charges that he, his employer and the U.S. government dismiss as false

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Trump calls Biden ‘lying machine’ and ‘fact checker’s dream’ as CNN debate looms

Republican preparing for first head-to-head encounter with Joe Biden later this week before CNN moderators Jake Tapper and Dana Bash

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Inside the new CBS News 24/7 studio

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The squad is put on notice after Bowman is trounced, Missouri member's nomination is up next

Rep. Cori Bush of Missouri is in the campaign spotlight, after the first member of the group of progressive and diverse House Democrats went down to defeat in a Democratic Party congressional primary.

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5 jewelry trends that are in this summer and 4 that are out, according to jewelers and stylists

According to jewelers and professional stylists, charm necklaces and colorful gemstones are in this summer, but monochrome and shell jewelry are out.

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Micah said the 'Perfect Match' cast had to wait until the season finale to find out if Harry and Melinda kissed

Micah Lussier told "The Viall Files" podcast episode that the cast weren't told about the kiss footage before it aired last week.

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White House says aid isn’t getting into Gaza because of ‘criminal gangs’

White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan is set to meet with Israel Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Wednesday about why humaniatarian aid is still not getting to the Gaza Strip

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Rep. Jamaal Bowman unseated in NY, Boebert wins GOP nod

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‘Too Narrow’: Jonathan Turley Rips Supreme Court For Ducking ‘Fundamental Issue’ In Censorship Case

GWU law professor Jonathan Turley criticized the Supreme Court after it rejected a challenge to the Biden administration’s efforts to censor online speech.

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Biden wants to paint Trump as a threat to democracy. But new swing-state polling shows voters think otherwise.

Trump has an 11-point edge over Biden among swing-state registered voters on who they trust more to defend democracy in the US.

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He Photographed the First Televised Presidential Debate

Late photographer Ben Martin shot the historic first televised debate, between JFK and Nixon, in 1960. His wife shares his memories from that night—and lessons to be learned.

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Michael Phelps testifies to Congress on anti-doping efforts ahead of 2024 Olympic games

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Democrats and their allies sue to keep RFK Jr. off the ballot in several states

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3 female Republicans who tried to protect abortion rights in SC lose primaries to men

Katrina Shealy, Sandy Senn and Penry Gustafson were among a bipartisan group of five women state senators, dubbed the ‘sister senators,’ who filibustered a near-total abortion ban in 2023

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FACT CHECK: Did Caitlin Clark Turn Down Offer From Nike?

The claim stems from a satirical news outlet.

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Crypto Super PAC Touts Victory Against Anti-Crypto Jamaal Bowman

Fairshake, a pro-crypto super PAC, on Wednesday touted the ouster of Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), a staunch anti-crypto lawmaker.

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New Pro-Trump Super PAC Quietly Spends Millions on G.O.P. Ground Game

The group, America PAC, is preparing what appears to be a well-funded push to encourage Republican-leaning voters to cast early or absentee ballots.

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Lakers Coach JJ Redick Denies Calling Woman the N-Word

Lakers coach J.J. Redick denies the accusation that he called a women the N-word during his time at Duke University.

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‘Sopranos’ Star: Hollywood Is Full Of ‘Quiet’ Trump Voters, Actors Getting Paid to Support Biden

Hollywood star and "The Sopranos" alum Drea de Matteo says Hollywood is full of "quiet" Trump supporters and questioned how much actors are getting paid to publicly support President Joe Biden ahead of the November election.

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Labour Would Create 'Office of Net Zero' to Push Green Agenda: Report

The left-wing Labour Party will reportedly establish a new bureaucracy to push forward the 'net zero' green agenda if it wins the election.

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Volkswagen recalls more than 271,000 SUVs because of faulty airbag

Front passenger airbag in certain Atlas SUVs and Atlas Cross Sport SUVs may not inflate in a crash, Volkswagen states in recall notice.

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Trump Again Claims Evan Gershkovich Will Be Freed If He Wins Election

The Wall Street Journal reporter was detained in Russia in 2023 on espionage charges.

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Bill Maher Calls Left-Wing Beliefs ‘Stupid’ At Elite Festival As Interviewer Squirms

Bill Maher characterized many left-wing ideas as dumb at the Aspen Ideas Festival in a video published on Tuesday as journalist Tina Brown appeared to squirm.

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"Always be a coach-player" – the best advice Michelle Taite got when she took on the CMO role at Intuit Mailchimp

Intuit Mailchimp CMO Michelle Taite describes the advice she was given to adapt to the constantly changing field of marketing at the Cannes Lions 2024 International Festival of Creativity.

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He flipped off a trooper and got charged. Now Vermont is on the hook for $175,000

Vermont has agreed to pay $175,000 to settle a lawsuit on behalf of a man who was charged with a crime for giving a state trooper the middle finger in 2018.

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Alex Morgan not going to Paris Olympics, left off roster of U.S. women's soccer team

The 34-year-old's absence is the most notable snub of coach Emma Hayes' squad.

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Jeremy Renner recalls 'crushing force' of snow plow that twisted his bones 'like a pretzel'

“I was famous for having a bow and arrow; now I’m famous for overcoming something as a man,” Renner said in an interview with Men's Health published Tuesday.

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Nolte: Republican Tim Sheehy Jumps to 3–Point Lead in MT Senate Race

The latest polling of Montana shows Republican U.S. Senate candidate Tim Sheehy with a three-point lead over Democrat Jon Tester.

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WaPo Poll: Donald Trump Stronger than Joe Biden on Protecting Democracy

Donald Trump is the stronger candidate to protect democracy, a poll found, undercutting the Biden campaign's leading reelection pitch.

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EXCLUSIVE: CPAC Pressures Jim Jordan, Lindsey Graham To Open Congressional Investigation Into ‘Sabotage’ Of Supreme Court

CPAC sent a letter to Jim Jordan and Lindsey Graham calling on them to open a Congressional investigation into the "sabotage" of the Supreme Court.

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'House of the Dragon' Blood actor breaks down how the 'horrific' first episode was filmed. He says his character almost met an even grislier end.

"House of the Dragon" actor Sam C. Wilson explained to Business Insider how the "horrific" ending to the season two premiere was filmed.

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Supreme Court rejects challenge to Biden administration's contacts with social media companies

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Who is Monica Lewinsky? What to know about the anti-bullying activist

Monica Lewinsky became well known after former President Bill Clinton admitted to having an affair with her while she served as a White House intern.

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House GOP will sue DOJ next week to get Biden-Hur audio tapes, Johnson says

House Speaker Mike Johnson says Republicans are not giving up the fight to get audio tapes of Special Counsel Robert Hur's interview with President Biden.

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America's drinking water is under attack, with links back to China, Russia and Iran

The majority of U.S. public water systems are vulnerable to hacks, and cyber criminals are not passing up the opportunity to cause chaos.

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Joe Manchin Signals He'll Vote For Biden In November

The West Virginia senator, who registered as an independent after leaving the Democratic Party, says he loves his country "too much to vote for Donald Trump."

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Watch -- Sharon Osbourne Says Trump-Biden Debate will Be 'Horribly Embarrassing': 'It's Elder Abuse'

Sharon Osbourne says Thursday's debate between former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden will be "horribly embarrassing," agreeing it will be "elder abuse."

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Biden needs his high-stakes debate gamble to pay off, even if it won't upend the race

Joe Biden got his wish for an extremely early debate with Donald Trump. Now he needs it to pay off.

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