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Maxwell Frost, one of the first Gen Z candidates for Congress, has won his primary

Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Florida's Maxwell Frost is the first member of Generation Z to win a primary for the U.S. House. He won the Democratic primary in Florida's 10th District, according to The Associated Press.

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Election contests to watch Tuesday in Florida, New York and Oklahoma

Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Florida and New York had their congressional maps scrambled by redistricting, boosting the number of notable races Tuesday. But the biggest matchup in Florida is at the top of the ticket.

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Republicans demand answers from DOJ and FBI over Trump search raid

Tuesday, August 09, 2022

Republicans are responding in support of former President Donald Trump following an FBI raid of his Mar-a-Lago property, with House leaders pledging to investigate.

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Rep. Peter Meijer narrowly loses to Trump-endorsed challenger in Michigan primary

Wednesday, August 03, 2022

Freshman Republican Rep. Peter Meijer voted to impeach Trump following the Jan. 6 insurrection on the U.S. Capitol.

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NPR Politics Special: What We Learned From The Jan. 6 Hearings

Friday, July 22, 2022

How did the attack on the U.S. Capitol come together? What did President Trump know and why did he take so long to respond? And who will be held accountable?

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The first Gen Z candidates are running for Congress — and running against compromise

Wednesday, July 06, 2022

As the first few Gen Z candidates navigate runs for Congress, questions remain over how coming of age during intense national political division will shape Gen Z candidates' approach to politics.

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Polish young adults talk about the war in Ukraine's impact on their generation

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Polish young adults about how the war in Ukraine and the influx of refugees is affecting their country.

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3 primary contests to watch Tuesday in West Virginia and Nebraska

Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Former President Donald Trump has endorsed candidates in competitive primaries in both states, making Tuesday another evaluation of his influence over the GOP.

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Former President Obama visits the White House for the first time in 5 years

Tuesday, April 05, 2022

Former President Barack Obama joined President Biden at the White House Tuesday as Biden unveiled new actions meant to expand the Affordable Care Act.

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Lynching is now a federal hate crime after a century of blocked efforts

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

President Biden signed the Emmett Till Antilynching Act into law, the culmination of more than a century of efforts to designate lynching as a federal hate crime.

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Confirmation hearings for Ketanji Brown Jackson begin Monday. Here's what to expect

Sunday, March 20, 2022

Next week the Senate Judiciary Committee will hold confirmation hearings for Ketanji Brown Jackson, the federal judge President Biden has tapped as his Supreme Court nominee.

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Mark Meadows faces North Carolina investigation over his voter registration

Friday, March 18, 2022

The probe follows an allegation that the former Trump White House chief of staff never resided at the address he put on his voter registration ahead of the 2020 election.

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Here's who will lead the White House COVID response for the next pandemic phase

Thursday, March 17, 2022

President Biden recently announced a new COVID plan to try to get things back to normal. Dr. Ashish Jha — a familiar face in the public health community — helped develop that plan.

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Biden pledges $800 million to Ukraine after Zelenskyy's plea for more U.S. aid

Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy delivered an impassioned plea for additional help and for President Biden to spearhead the world's defense of Ukraine. Later, Biden pledged to send more security support.

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4 races to watch in the Texas primary

Tuesday, March 01, 2022

Texas holds the first primaries of the midterms on Tuesday. Here are four races to watch — two congressional contests and two contests in which statewide Republicans have primary challengers.

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Forgot to get a fancy Valentine's bouquet? Fret not! Things can still come up roses

Sunday, February 13, 2022

Roses are red, violets are blue, you forgot to order Valentine's Day flowers, didn't you? This article can help. A florist breaks down the dos and don'ts of DIY store-bought bouquets.

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Police clear out truckers, but protesters on foot keep U.S.-Canada bridge closed

Saturday, February 12, 2022

After days of protests against COVID-19 restrictions, Canadian truckers blockading a key border trade crossing have begun to leave. But protesters on foot kept the Ambassador Bridge closed.

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Encore: Lies, betrayal and competition as lawmakers deck the halls of Congress

Friday, December 24, 2021

Forget the Build Back Better bill or the Jan. 6 investigation. Right now, some members of Congress seem to be more focused on the holiday decorations outside their Capitol Hill offices.

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Lies, betrayal and competition on the Hill as lawmakers deck the halls of Congress

Thursday, December 23, 2021

The second floor of the Longworth congressional office building is taking holiday decorations to a whole new level.

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Congress fiercely debates which lawmaker's office has the best holiday decorations

Saturday, December 18, 2021

Forget the Build Back Better bill or the Jan. 6 investigation. Right now, some members of Congress seem to be more focused on the holiday decorations outside their Capitol Hill offices.

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