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The Latest: Omar calls on colleagues to visit Israel
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Latest on Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib being blocked from visiting Israel (all times local): 3:45 p.m. Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota is calling on other members
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Planned Parenthood leaves federal family planning program
NEW YORK (AP) — Planned Parenthood says it’s pulling out of the federal family planning program rather than abide by a new Trump administration rule prohibiting participants from referring patients for abortions. Planned Parenthood’s
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Michael Bennet banking on moderation in age of Trump
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Michael Bennet was about as fired up as he ever gets at the Iowa State Fair’s Political Soapbox, railing against Bernie Sanders’ health care plan — but politely. “I
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APNewsBreak: US prisons chief removed after Epstein’s death
WASHINGTON (AP) — The acting director of the federal Bureau of Prisons has been removed from his position more than a week after millionaire financier Jeffrey Epstein took his own life while in federal
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The ‘Mistakes’ Warren Is Apologizing for In Sioux City…
Today's featured article covers the mistakes that Senator Elizabeth Warren is apologizing for in Sioux City. Continue reading to see what Warren said, and the details behind the controversy
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US extends ban on passports for North Korea travel
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is extending a ban on the use of U.S. passports for travel to North Korea for another year. A State Department notice released Monday says the ban will
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Warren offers public apology over claim to tribal heritage
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren offered a public apology Monday to Native Americans over her past claim to tribal heritage, directly tackling an area that’s proved to be her
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Georgia voters challenge legality of new election system
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia voters who want hand-marked paper ballots are challenging the new election system state officials are rushing to implement in time for next year’s presidential primaries, saying the new touchscreen machines
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Omar, Tlaib to discuss Israel, Palestine travel restrictions
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Democratic Reps. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and Rashida Tlaib of Michigan are talking about travel restrictions to Israel and Palestine after they were denied entry into the Jewish state
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Kathleen Blanco: Louisiana gov brought down by Katrina dies
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Even after Hurricane Katrina ended her political career and as cancer ate away her strength, former Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco still described her life as “charmed.” With strength in
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