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Four people were killed and five were hurt in stabbings in northern Illinois on Wednesday, authorities said. … [Read more...] about 4 killed, 5 wounded in Illinois stabbings; suspect in custody

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday tapped Nicole Shanahan, a prominent donor, to be his running mate in his independent bid for the White House, saying they are on an "extraordinary crusade to win back our country" and "bring down the Democratic and Republican duopoly" that has steered the nation in a perilous direction. … [Read more...] about RFK Jr. taps Nicole Shanahan for his ‘spoiler’ ticket

The race to determine which Democrat will likely face off against Republican Larry Hogan for Maryland's open Senate seat is quickly escalating after a contender blurted out a racial slur. … [Read more...] about Dem’s U.S. Senate race in Maryland heats up with eye on matchup against GOP’s Larry Hogan

Palestinians who fled an ongoing Israeli raid of Gaza's main hospital described mass arrests and forced marches past bodies in interviews on Sunday, while the United Nations said Israel is now blocking its main agency helping Palestinians from sending food aid to the enclave's devastated north. … [Read more...] about Palestinians describe bodies and ambulances crushed in Israel’s ongoing raid at Gaza’s main hospital

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Friday said his successor's struggles and the withering House Republican majority began when he was axed last year. … [Read more...] about Former Speaker McCarthy blames teetering GOP on his ousting