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A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll shows some major warning signs for President Trump and Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterm elections as Americans want the president to focus on lowering prices.

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With a new flu virus variant circulating, scientists fear more sickness this winter. The vaccine may be slightly less effective but doctors still urge getting one ASAP.

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President Trump's efforts to send National Guard troops to U.S. cities have been repeatedly met with resistance in the courts ...

An Israeli airstrike on a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon on Tuesday killed 13 people and wounded several others ...

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In a 3-2 vote, the Board of Supervisors directed county counsel to support efforts of California Attorney General Bonta and ...