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Michigan Democrat Hillary Scholten tried to seal her divorce records — here's what they reveal

U.S. Rep. Hillary Scholten's attorney told a Michigan court that unsealing her divorce filings could cause "irreparable reputational harm" and damage her re-election campaign. A judge disagreed. Now the public can read what the two-term Democrat from Grand Rapids wanted…
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Senator Mark Warner mourns death of daughter Madison after decades-long battle with juvenile diabetes

Virginia Democratic Senator Mark Warner announced Monday that his 36-year-old daughter Madison has died after what the family described as a decades-long fight against juvenile diabetes and other health complications. The loss drew immediate condolences from lawmakers in both parties,…
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Betty Yee abandons California governor campaign, blaming 'shame polls' and party pressure

Former California state Controller Betty Yee pulled out of the 2026 governor's race on Monday, telling CBS she saw no path to victory after weeks of pressure from party leaders who wanted low-polling Democrats to clear the field. Her exit…
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Capitol Police arrest 66 anti-war protesters inside Cannon House Office Building

U.S. Capitol Police arrested approximately 66 people Monday after a group of veterans and military family members occupied the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, D.C., staging an illegal demonstration against the ongoing conflict with Iran. Officers zip-tied protesters and…
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Pennsylvania man accused of stealing more than 100 sets of human remains waives hearing in grave-robbery case

Jonathan Gerlach, the 34-year-old Pennsylvania man facing nearly 500 criminal charges after authorities say they recovered more than 100 sets of human remains from his home and a storage unit, appeared in Delaware County court on Friday and waived his…
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Kash Patel claims FBI holds evidence backing Trump's 2020 election fraud allegations

FBI Director Kash Patel told Fox News he possesses information that supports President Trump's longstanding claim that the 2020 presidential election was stolen, and teased that the public may see proof within days. The declaration came during an appearance on…
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Eric Swalwell charged more than 100 alcohol deliveries to donor-funded campaigns, records show

Eric Swalwell's donor-funded congressional campaigns racked up more than 100 separate charges with now-defunct alcohol delivery service Drizly over a four-year period starting in 2020, federal campaign disclosures reveal, a spending spree that accounted for roughly a quarter of all…
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Patrick Muldoon, soap opera and '90s film star, dead at 57 after sudden heart attack

Patrick Muldoon, the actor who brought Austin Reed to life on "Days of Our Lives" and played Richard Hart on "Melrose Place", died Sunday at his Beverly Hills home after a sudden heart attack. He was 57. His partner, Miriam…
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New Hampshire campus carry bill clears House, heads to Senate over left's objections

The New Hampshire House passed a bill that would bar the state's public colleges and universities from restricting firearms on campus, sending the measure to the Senate and setting up a fight over whether constitutional carry rights end at the…
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Pennsylvania man facing nearly 500 charges after more than 100 sets of human remains found in his home

A 34-year-old Pennsylvania man accused of stealing more than 100 sets of human remains from a historic cemetery appeared in Delaware County court Friday, where he waived his right to an evidentiary hearing in a case that the county's top…
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