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Iconic Route 66 is turning 100. What can it still tell us about ourselves?
After 100 years, U.S. Route 66 is still one of the most famous roads on the planet. Which is in...
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Buried in soil, a 100-million-year-old bacterial toxin could reshape pest control and antibiotic discovery
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Congress presses Hegseth on Iran war justification, spending, and conduct
When President Donald Trump initiated strikes against Iran in late February, he did so without explicit backing from Congress, which...
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Voting rights ruling amps up redistricting contests. Will states move before November?
The Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision on Wednesday to sharply curtail the use of race in drawing electoral districts under the...
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Trump says US has ‘a shot’ at crewed Moon landing before presidency ends
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Republicans unlock filibuster-skirting power to pump billions of dollars to ICE
An unrelated revolt over the farm bill almost tanked a White House-backed, two-step plan to end the 10-week-old DHS shutdown...
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House vote hits 2-hour mark amid revolts
Republican factions are using a budget resolution vote to protest leadership’s move on a separate farm bill and ethanol fight...
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The headache that won’t go away for Mike Johnson
House GOP hardliners are driving a tough bargain — a full ban on a central bank digital currency, or bust...
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Senate to seek short-term punt for key surveillance power
Majority Leader John Thune said a House-passed three-year extension can’t pass without changes...
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House passes 3-year extension of key spy power
But the bill renewing the Section 702 surveillance law likely cannot pass the Senate without changes...
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