When Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-N.J.) disclosed that his monthslong disappearance from the House was due to depression, he opened a delicate but difficult conversation: How much information about their personal health are politicians expected to share?
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President Trump on Friday issued a “fierce rebuke” of communism as part of his Independence Day kickoff speech, injecting partisan rancor into remarks commemorating America’s 250th birthday with Mount Rushmore as the backdrop.
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A record-setting fireworks show will close out America’s 250th birthday bash on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., Saturday evening.
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Ahead of America’s 250th anniversary on Saturday, almost half of Americans do not know what the day celebrates, according to a new survey released on Thursday.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is coming under rare public criticism at home, a significant signal of how the pressures from the more than four-year war in Ukraine are hurting the country.
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Democrats are grappling with the success of left-wing candidates and the party’s midterm messaging as Republicans pounce on recent wins.
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By Julia Manchester and Julia Shapero
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President Trump raked in billions of dollars while in office over the past year, setting up a split screen ahead of the midterm elections as Americans confront rising prices and a lackluster jobs environment.
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Some major U.S. cities are getting an economic boost from the World Cup, with places like Los Angeles, Miami and Dallas flooded with thousands of overseas tourists attending matches to cheer on their home countries and packing bars to take in the action on the pitch.
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) declined Thursday to release additional unredacted records from its investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, telling a federal judge that it has already adequately complied with the law.
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By Donna Brazile, opinion contributor
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OPINION | This year’s 250th anniversary of America’s independence is a good time to reflect on what a miraculous achievement it was for 13 sparsely populated colonies to defeat the British Empire in battle and create a democratic republic at a time when monarchs ruled most of the world.
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By Harry M. Kaiser, opinion contributor
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OPINION | Americans like to imagine hunger as a problem that happens elsewhere. We picture failed harvests, refugee camps and fragile states half a world away. Hunger, in this narrative, belongs to poorer nations, not to the wealthiest country on earth.
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President Trump has always stood ready to tear down his immediate predecessors, lobbing deeply personal insults and offering unfavorable interpretations of former presidents Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Barack Obama.
But in recent months, he has been reaching further back into American history, either attaching himself to the achievements of past presidents or insisting he would never replicate their failures.
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By Stephen Kalin and Daniel Michaels
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Modern warfare is forcing a convergence between national and corporate security—and no one is sure who is responsible for the cost of paying to protect businesses.
In its war with the U.S. and Israel, Iran didn’t limit its attacks to military assets; it hit oil refineries and tankers stranded in the Persian Gulf as well as petrochemical facilities, civilian airports, aluminum smelters, water-desalination plants and Amazon data centers.
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A Ukrainian drone attack struck an oil terminal in St. Petersburg on Saturday, Russian officials said, as Kyiv presses on with bombardment of Russia’s oil infrastructure.
Almost daily long-range attacks on Russian oil facilities have created a fuel crisis and heaped political pressure on the Kremlin as its all-out invasion of Ukraine stretches into its fifth year.
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By Cleve R. Wootson Jr., Monique Woo and Gavin McIntyre
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In a polarized era, the American flag remains one of the country’s most enduring and widely embraced symbols.
As the United States marks the 250th anniversary of its founding, Old Glory will drape stages and line parade routes, flutter above the National Mall and serve as the backdrop to celebrations, speeches and moments of national reflection.
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