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First-time congressional candidate Lucy McBath has pulled off a victory in a close contest in Georgia’s Sixth Congressional District, unseating incumbent Republican Rep. Karen Handel just one year after Democrats lost the district in a nationally watched special election. McBath,…
Medicaid had a stunning victory at the polls last night. Three red states — Idaho, Nebraska, and Utah — passed ballot initiatives that will expand the public health insurance programs. Two states — Kansas and Maine — elected governors that…
One of the most vocal Christian nationalists in the Trump administration is leaving his post. Just one day after the 2018 midterms, President Donald Trump asked Attorney General Jeff Sessions to resign, seemingly over lingering anger at Sessions’s 2017 decision…
“Interesting” is a curse on a movie—it means that the film functions like a set of talking points rather than as an experience. “Bodied” is an interesting movie, and it’s seemingly interesting by design: it leans hard on hot buttons…
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The United States’ benchmark interest rate will remain unchanged at 2 to 2.25 percent, the US Federal Reserve’s policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) said in a statement after a policy meeting on Thursday. “In view of realized…
The US space administration NASA has announced that three asteroids will be skipping past Earth this weekend, the closest of which will come inside the moon’s orbit. In their wake is the perennial “skull” asteroid, last seen in our vicinity…
