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Vivek Ramaswamy turns his fire on the GOP’s early-state governors

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Amanda Smith

CLARION, Iowa — Vivek Ramaswamy has a novel strategy as he competes for the GOP presidential nomination: attacking the popular Republican governors ...

One body found, search on for others in debris of South St. Paul house ravaged by explosion, fire

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Amanda Smith

A house exploded before dawn Thursday in South St. Paul, and officials are saying they have found one person dead and are ...

The mean girls of the ’90s taught me the value of kindness. Now I’m teaching my daughters.

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Amanda Smith

“You sent me a brown towel!” It was 1992 and I was calling my mother from summer camp. I was 8. It ...

George Santos says lawmakers ‘bullying’ him as expulsion vote looms

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Amanda Smith

Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save A defiant Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) said Thursday that House members were ...

Six ways Gavin Newsom will have to defend California in debate against Ron DeSantis

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Amanda Smith

Imagine if the country became as much of a mess as California, says Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. That’s the sort of broadside ...

Several arrested during pro-Palestinian demonstration near Rockefeller Center tree lighting

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Amanda Smith

The NYPD said there was a “heavy security presence” at the ceremony. November 30, 2023, 8:36 AM ET • 4 min read ...

To protect kids, Biden to require replacement of lead pipes nationwide

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Amanda Smith

Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save In a sweeping decision that could be expensive but beneficial to public ...

Mother of man accused of attacking Georgetown boy with bat said he had ‘psychotic break’

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Amanda Smith

The mother of the man accused of attacking a 6-year-old Georgetown boy with a baseball bat asked authorities in a letter if ...

Taiwan president: China too ‘overwhelmed’ to consider invasion

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Amanda Smith

[1/2]Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen listens to a briefing at a military camp that will be one of the training grounds for the ...

Southwest Airlines worked to avoid another meltdown this winter. Is it paying off?

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Amanda Smith

‘Tis the season for family gatherings, bountiful spreads and … airline meltdowns? Last year’s holiday headaches were primarily a result of Southwest ...