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Deb Haaland wins nomination in New Mexico governor’s race
Deb Haaland, the former congresswoman and Interior secretary, won the Democratic nomination for governor of New Mexico on Tuesday, according to The Associated Press, setting her up to make history as the first Native American woman to lead a state.Ms. Haaland...
Swalwell Departure Scrambled Race for California Governor
The California governor’s race was upended in April when Eric Swalwell, a popular, social media-savvy Democratic congressman from the San Francisco Bay Area, dropped out amid multiple sexual assault allegations. Mr. Swalwell also resigned from Congress. While...
Pushing Treatment, Trump Administration Limits Housing Aid for Homeless
But Dennis P. Culhane, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania, argued that policy had shifted to long-term housing long ago because short-term aid, focused on treatment, had proven unsuccessful.“Research shows that transitional housing is the most...
Trump Administration Announces Stricter Rules for Medicaid Work Requirement
A new rule by the Trump administration could make it even harder for millions of sick Americans to obtain or stay on Medicaid after work requirements start next year.The work requirement was established last summer as part of Republicans’ major tax and domestic...
Oil Prices Jump as Middle East Tensions Build
Oil prices surged on Monday after more signs showed that peace talks between Iran and the United States were faltering.Brent, the international oil price benchmark, rose over 5 percent to around $93 a barrel, on course for its biggest increase in almost a...
Could Talarico’s Religious Approach Win Texas?
new video loaded: Could Talarico’s Religious Approach Win Texas?James Talarico, the Democrat running for U.S. Senate in Texas, has connected his political positions to his Christian faith. Our religion reporter Ruth Graham discusses how his perspective differs...
Journalist Favored by Trump Is in Talks to Join White House in Temporary Role
John Solomon, a reporter who gained President Trump’s favor through his work questioning the federal investigation into possible ties between the Trump campaign and Russians who meddled in the 2016 election, is in discussions to join the White House as special...
Trump’s Counterterror Strategy Focuses on the Left
President Trump’s new counterterrorism strategy focuses on “violent left-wing extremists,” as well as narcoterrorists and Islamic terror groups. Our White House correspondent Zolan Kanno-Youngs explains what it means.By Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Gilad Thaler, Jon...
How Bad Are President Trump’s Approval Ratings?
Our chief political analyst, Nate Cohn, looks at President Trump’s sinking approval ratings. How do they compare with polling from other recent presidencies? Source link
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