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Roger Sollenberger / The Daily Beast:
She Had an Abortion With Herschel Walker. She Also Had a Child With Him. — Herschel Walker has claimed he has no idea who this woman could be. Here's why that's surprising. … After a woman revealed that Republican senatorial candidate Herschel Walker had urged her to have an abortion …
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Walker responds to abortion story with words, but legal action has yet to follow — When the story broke Monday night alleging that Herschel Walker had paid a former girlfriend to have an abortion, the Republican U.S. Senate candidate wasted no time responding.Within minutes he posted …
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WAGA-TV:
FOX 5 Poll: Raphael Warnock leads Herschel Walker after abortion allegations — ATLANTA - A new InsiderAdvantage/FOX 5 poll shows Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock leading Republican challenger Herschel Walker in the race for U.S. Senate in Georgia after a new report of abortion allegations against Walker.
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HuffPost:
Herschel Walker Claimed He Supervised 6 Hospitals. He Didn't.
Herschel Walker Claimed He Supervised 6 Hospitals. He Didn't.
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Axios:
Biden's new Saudi strategy — President Biden has tried to convince the Saudis to pump more oil with honey. Now he's trying vinegar. … - For some Democrats, he needs to go further: “President Biden ... should call the King himself,” Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) told Axios.
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Wall Street Journal:
U.S. Plans to Ease Venezuela Sanctions, Enabling Chevron to Pump Oil — The proposed deal would require Caracas to open talks with political opponents, with the aim of free elections in 2024 — The Biden administration is preparing to scale down sanctions on Venezuela's authoritarian regime …
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Lee Ying Shan / CNBC:
Time for U.S. to reevaluate Saudi relationship, Sen. Chris Murphy says ahead of OPEC output cut
Time for U.S. to reevaluate Saudi relationship, Sen. Chris Murphy says ahead of OPEC output cut
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Carol D. Leonnig / Washington Post:
VP was in car accident; Secret Service first called it ‘mechanical failure’ — A motorcade taking Vice President Harris to work was in a one-car accident on a closed roadway in D.C. Monday morning, an incident that concerned both the Secret Service director and the vice president and revived worries …
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Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Why Marjorie Taylor Greene is raging about the Biden ‘regime’ — No U.S. lawmaker rhapsodizes about political violence as enthusiastically as Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. On Saturday, the Georgia Republican raged: “Democrats want Republicans dead, and they've already started the killings.”
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Ryan Broderick / Garbage Day:
Rich guys writing weird Elon Musk fanfic — Read to the end for an A.I.-generated Joe Biden Pokémon — The “Public Square” And The “Everything App” — Look, I really don't want to pretend like anything of any substance has happened with Elon Musk and Twitter.
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Washington Post:
Ian is probably Florida's deadliest hurricane since 1935. Most victims drowned. — FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. — The water was rising quickly, so the women ran to the top floor of the vacation house they had rented for Nishelle Harris-Miles's 40th birthday and huddled together on a bed.
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New York Times:
U.S. Believes Ukraine Was Behind an Assassination in Russia — American officials said they were not aware of the plan ahead of time for the attack that killed Daria Dugina and that they had admonished Ukraine over it. — WASHINGTON — United States intelligence agencies believe parts …
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Michael Hiltzik / Los Angeles Times:
How the GOP counts on Democrats' goodwill to conceal its own cruelty — In a world where Republicans set political standards, one could expect that migrants would be abandoned in remote places without hope of succor and that funding for infrastructure construction and disaster relief would be provided only to GOP-led communities.
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Gary Fineout / Politico:
Red wave alert: DeSantis up big in governor's race
Red wave alert: DeSantis up big in governor's race
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Janelle Griffith / NBC News:
Hurricane Ian worsens Florida's housing crisis — Before Hurricane Ian caused billions of dollars in damage in Florida, Alaura Miller considered herself a part of the lower middle class. — Now, she says, she's among the poor. — The mobile home Miller rented for $1,000 a month and shared …
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Ethan Corey / The Appeal:
FBI CRIME DATA IS OUT. HERE'S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW. — Lies, damned lies, and crime statistics. — On Oct. 5, 2022, the FBI released its annual report on crime in the United States for 2021, just as it has done for more than 90 years. If the past is any indicator …
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NBC News:
This one demographic has driven much of the GOP's gains with Latino voters — Conservative Latinos have gone from Democratic-leaning voters in 2012 to base GOP voters now. — Of all the numbers from our recent NBC News/Telemundo poll of Latino voters, this set maybe stands out the most …
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Paul Sonne / Washington Post:
Putin faces limits of his military power as Ukraine recaptures land — Russia's leader is betting an impending infusion of drafted troops can change the dynamic on the battlefield in Ukraine, but he is losing time as Ukraine's counteroffensive advances — Russian President Vladimir Putin …
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David Sacks / Newsweek:
The Neocons and the Woke Left Are Joining Hands and Leading Us to Woke War III — , VENTURE CAPITALIST AND CO-HOST OF THE ALL-IN PODCAST — Elon Musk got in hot water again on Twitter—for proposing peace. On Monday, Musk proposed a peace deal to end the war in Ukraine …
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Bloomberg:
Trump Says US Agency Packed Top-Secret Documents. These Emails Suggest Otherwise. — Former President Donald Trump publicly said that one reason that the FBI found boxes of classified documents improperly stored at his Florida estate was that federal workers had packed up the White House after his 2020 defeat.
Sarah N. Lynch / Reuters:
U.S. court allows Justice Dept to fast-track appeal in Trump case — A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday agreed to fast-track a legal challenge to a third-party review of most of the records seized by the FBI from former President Donald Trump's home, after prosecutors complained the process is hampering their investigation.
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Colleen Slevin / Associated Press:
Colorado baker fighting ruling over gender transition cake — The Colorado baker who won a partial Supreme Court victory after refusing on religious grounds to make a gay couple's wedding cake a decade ago is challenging a separate ruling he violated the state's anti-discrimination law …
J. Miles Coleman / Sabato's Crystal Ball:
House Rating Changes: RGV versus RCV — Two House rating changes, both in favor of 2022 special election winners — KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE — We are making a couple of House rating changes this week, both of which are to the benefit of members who won recent special elections.
Roni Caryn Rabin / New York Times:
Medical Care Alone Won't Halt the Spread of Diabetes, Scientists Say — Now experts are calling for walkable communities, improved housing, and access to health care and better food, particularly in minority communities. — Over the past 50 years, medical advances have led …
U.S. Department of Justice:
Eleven Defendants Indicted for Obstructing a Reproductive Health Services Facility in Tennessee — A federal indictment unsealed today charges 11 individuals with violations of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act. — Chester Gallagher, Heather Idoni, Calvin Zastrow …
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Kevin Roose / New York Times:
Elon Musk's Twitter Will Be a Wild Ride — His deal to buy the company is back on. Here are six predictions about Twitter under Musk's control, if it happens. — Buckle up. — Elon Musk, who for months has been strenuously trying to back out of a deal to buy Twitter for $44 billion …
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Julie Carr Smyth / Associated Press:
Drug companies in opioid crisis have donated to Ohio's Ryan — Democratic U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan, who has made his opponent's questionable record fighting the opioid epidemic a central theme of his campaign for Ohio's open U.S. Senate seat, has accepted campaign donations over the years …
Paul Farrell / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: CNN's Jim Sciutto is absent from the air after it was revealed he suffered a ‘serious fall’ in Amsterdam and was ordered by network bosses to ‘address personal issues’ — Long time CNN news anchor Jim Sciutto has been absent from the air after it was revealed network told him to address ‘personal situation’
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