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Vehicle Rams Into Pedestrians in Italy, Injuring at Least 8 People
Italian authorities are investigating whether the incident in Modena was deliberate or linked to substance impairment as four victims remain in critical condition.
US Reportedly Planning to Charge Ex-Cuban Leader Raúl Castro Over 1996 Plane Shootdown
The potential indictment, which would need grand jury approval, relates to the downing of two Brothers to the Rescue aircraft that killed four people.
This Republican Voted to Convict Trump. Now He's Up for Reelection. Can He Survive?
Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana faces a primary test Saturday, with two challengers including one backed by President Trump.
Thousands Rally in Birthplace of Civil Rights Movement to Defend Black Political Representation
The rally in Montgomery, Alabama comes as a recent Supreme Court ruling clears the way for states to redraw congressional districts that had boosted Black voting power.
Democrats Spent $40 Million Through Dark-Money Group in Failed Virginia Redistricting Bid
The effort to flip four congressional seats collapsed after the Virginia Supreme Court invalidated the redistricting referendum over a constitutional procedural violation.
Lone Star Tick Capable of Causing Meat Allergy and Rare Virus Spreading to More States, CDC Data Shows
The tick has been confirmed in more than 30 states after primarily residing in the South, with health officials warning of rising emergency department visits related to bites.
FBI Pushes Back on Report of Director Kash Patel's Hawaii 'VIP Snorkel' Excursion
Agency says Pearl Harbor trip was a military-hosted historical tour honoring USS Arizona heroes, calling AP coverage inaccurate.
POLITICO Poll Shows Israel Issue Splitting Republicans along MAGA Lines
The survey finds 49% of self-identified MAGA Trump voters back Netanyahu's government, compared with just 29% of non-MAGA Republican voters.
Bill Cassidy Fights for Political Survival in Louisiana Senate Primary Against Trump-Backed Rivals
The incumbent senator trails two challengers in polling ahead of Saturday's primary, with his 2021 impeachment vote against President Trump remaining the central issue in the race.
Harris Labeled 'Institutional Arsonist' for Plan to Fundamentally Transform SCOTUS and Electoral College
Former Vice President called on Democrats to consider court expansion and eliminating the Electoral College after redistricting setbacks.