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Ocasio-Cortez Shares That She Is Freezing Her Eggs in an Instagram Post
The New York Democrat said she decided to share the personal health decision publicly to reduce stigma around fertility treatments.
Montana Democratic Candidate Faces Pressure to Exit Race Before Filing Deadline
State party officials and progressive groups are urging the nominee to step aside amid polling concerns, sources say.
Republicans Push All-Marine Ticket in Colorado Governor's Race Amid Democratic Socialist Gains
Republican Victor Marx, a Marine veteran, faces Democrat Phil Weiser as democratic socialism gains ground in state politics.
Talarico Resurfaces 2023 Interview Discussing Church Housing Undocumented Family Facing Deportation
The Texas Democratic Senate candidate leads Republican Ken Paxton in recent polling amid renewed scrutiny of his past comments on faith and immigration.
Hawaii Contractor Nominated to Construct GOP Comeback After Two-Decade Democratic Hold on Governor's Mansion
Gary Cordery defeated Ken Fujiyama in Saturday's Republican primary but faces an uphill battle against incumbent Gov. Josh Green, who holds a significant fundraising advantage and 56% approval rating.
Dem Establishment Strikes Back As Longtime Incumbent Fends Off Progressive Challenger
Rep. Ed Case defeats state Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole in Hawaii's 1st Congressional District primary, the incumbent's toughest race yet.
Hawaii Rep. Jill Tokuda Wins Democratic Primary, Setting Up November Race Against Republican Brenton Awa
Tokuda defeated three primary challengers including one who was arrested for a beach altercation caught on video.
Sen. Grassley Bids Farewell to Family Vacuum Named Beth After Nearly 50 Years
The Iowa Republican, who turns 93 this year, shared a eulogy for the vacuum cleaner that gained a following on his social media accounts.
308 Women and Children Rescued in Nigeria's Largest Hostage Recovery Operation
Victims spent six months in captivity after February raid that killed 160 people in Woro community, with U.S. military support playing a role in the operation.
WNBA Player Ejected After Flagrant Foul; Social Media Post About 'White Privilege' Draws Attention
The incident between Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham and Chicago Sky guard DiJonai Carrington has reignited debate over women's sports protections as both players face scrutiny.