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Inside Joe Manchin's new quest to elect more Independents to Congress

2026-07-27

The former West Virginia senator was a lifelong Democrat before deciding to register as an independent two years ago. He now wants to create similar pathways for other politicians in both parties.

Savannah Guthrie pays COMPLIMENT to kidnapper who took her mom Nancy, 84, in cryptic new video

2026-07-27

Savannah Guthrie issued the cryptic appeal on Monday and conceded it was a very specific message.

Iran War Enters 6th Month and a Period of Greater Uncertainty

2026-07-27

Here is a rundown of the major events of the war, as both sides consider their next moves.

Sam Altman to meet with Trump administration, senators this week. Here's what he plans to say

2026-07-27

Altman will preview the capabilities of the company’s upcoming family of AI models and answer questions about cybersecurity and open-weight models.

UN eyeing potential Israeli war crimes in Lebanon

2026-07-27

High Commissioner Turk discusses displacement and trauma in Lebanon, asserting Israel is violating international law.

Anthony Fauci admits in diary to COVID talks with indicted adviser he once disavowed

2026-07-27

Fauci is scheduled to testify before Sen. Rand Paul’s Homeland Security Committee on Wednesday.

Murder trial for Massachusetts mom Lindsay Clancy opens for strangulation of three young children

2026-07-27

The trial began Monday for Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy, who is accused of killing her three children in what prosecutors told jurors was a planned attack, but defense attorneys said was the result of a postpartum psychotic episode.

Michigan dad shot wife, six kids then set family home ablaze in murder-suicide, sheriff says

2026-07-27

Kristopher Karolkiewicz is believed to be the suspect in the Grand Haven Township murder-suicide that killed his wife and six children, officials say.

Rs 1cr in aid, legal website: How CJP plans to fight cases for protesters across India

2026-07-27

Palestinians Stream Back to Northern Gaza on Foot

2025-01-27

Israel allowed displaced Gazans to begin crossing a military zone that bisects the enclave after a deadlock over hostage releases was broken.