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‘The 401(k) industry owns Congress’: How lawmakers quietly passed a $300 billion windfall to the wealthy

‘The 401(k) industry owns Congress’: How lawmakers quie...

Greased by lobbying and campaign cash, tax breaks for retirement savings are one...

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Biden cracks jokes about Trump as hush money trial kicks off

Biden cracks jokes about Trump as hush money trial kick...

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‘Parameters of a conceptual agreement’? Not so fast.

‘Parameters of a conceptual agreement’? Not so fast.

With help from Shawn NessNew from New YorkHappening now: Lawmakers pushed ba...

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Watch: Trump visits bodega after day two of hush money trial

Watch: Trump visits bodega after day two of hush money ...

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A new twist: Hackers hold up the budget

A new twist: Hackers hold up the budget

With help from Shawn NessNew from New YorkHappening now: A cyberattack roile...

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We asked lawmakers. Eclipse or budget: What will come first?

We asked lawmakers. Eclipse or budget: What will come f...

With help from Shawn NessNew from New YorkHappening now: The Legislature is ...

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GOP megadonor funds super PAC targeting Summer Lee

GOP megadonor funds super PAC targeting Summer Lee

Pennsylvania businessperson Jeff Yass donated to Moderate PAC in recent weeks.

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Supreme Court's approval rating ticks up, poll shows

Supreme Court's approval rating ticks up, poll shows

The Marquette Law School survey found that 47 percent of adults approved of the ...

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Illegal weed woes

Illegal weed woes

With help from Shawn NessNew from New YorkHappening now: Can New York shut d...

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Biden camp reaches out to Nebraska Dems as state considers denying president crucial vote

Biden camp reaches out to Nebraska Dems as state consid...

A bill to change the way Electoral College votes are allotted is suddenly in the...

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How IVF clashes with fetal personhood. POLITICO explains.

How IVF clashes with fetal personhood. POLITICO explains.

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DeSantis: Voters will reject ‘extreme’ pot, abortion ballot measures

DeSantis: Voters will reject ‘extreme’ pot, abortion ba...

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Melania Trump is back, set to hold event for Log Cabin Republicans

Melania Trump is back, set to hold event for Log Cabin ...

The former first lady had been largely absent from the campaign trail.

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‘They can recommend what they want,’ but Trump is setting policy from position of strength

‘They can recommend what they want,’ but Trump is setti...

The former president paid no price for bucking hard-line conservatives on Social...

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Earthquake interrupts UN meeting on Middle East

Earthquake interrupts UN meeting on Middle East

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Republicans hope that inflation — and vibes — outweigh Biden’s blockbuster jobs reports

Republicans hope that inflation — and vibes — outweigh ...

The general election may come down to who can win the economic argument.

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Sen. Bernie Sanders’ office in Vermont caught fire. Arson is suspected, but the motive is unclear.

Sen. Bernie Sanders’ office in Vermont caught fire. Ars...

The small blaze caused minor damages but no injuries.

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Mass. GOP ousts veteran Republican power player Ron Kaufman from RNC post

Mass. GOP ousts veteran Republican power player Ron Kau...

Kaufman, a former treasurer for the Republican National Committee, was upset by ...

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Fire at Sanders’ Vermont office investigated as arson after string of vandalism incidents targeting lawmakers

Fire at Sanders’ Vermont office investigated as arson a...

Other lawmakers, including Rep. Josh Gottheimer, have reported smaller instances...