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In New York, Hochul moves to thread needle between Democratic divides ahead of a contested election

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In New York, Hochul moves to thread needle between Democratic divides ahead of a contested election

Trump visits a Ford pickup truck factory, aiming to promote his efforts to boost manufacturing

Trump visits a Ford pickup truck factory, aiming to promote his efforts to boost manufacturing

Costa Rica’s security director says plot to assassinate president uncovered

Polls open Tuesday for special election to fill open seats in Virginia General Assembly

Polls open Tuesday for special election to fill open seats in Virginia General Assembly

Democrats will spend millions to shift voter registration strategy ahead of the midterm elections

Democrats will spend millions to shift voter registration strategy ahead of the midterm elections

Ex-Justice Department special counsel Smith will testify publicly about his Trump investigations

Ex-Justice Department special counsel Smith will testify publicly about his Trump investigations

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Wisconsin Gov. Evers questions his lieutenant governor’s immigration enforcement proposal

Wisconsin Gov. Evers questions his lieutenant governor’s immigration enforcement proposal

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s approve-disapprove numbers are tightening

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s approve-disapprove numbers are tightening

DC mayor’s final year in office starts with walking tour of Ward 8

DC mayor’s final year in office starts with walking tour of Ward 8

Uganda’s military deployed in national capital before presidential election

Uganda’s military deployed in national capital before presidential election

LIVE RESULTS: Virginia Special Elections

LIVE RESULTS: Virginia Special Elections

Iraq’s prime minister steps aside for rival in post-election wrangling over government

Czech Prime Minister Babiš faces confidence vote as government shifts Ukraine policy

Czech Prime Minister Babiš faces confidence vote as government shifts Ukraine policy

Hungary sets April 12 election date as Orbán faces tough challenge

Hungary sets April 12 election date as Orbán faces tough challenge

Court says Trump admin illegally blocked billions in clean energy grants to Democratic states

Court says Trump admin illegally blocked billions in clean energy grants to Democratic states

Beshear: Focusing on everyday concerns is key for Democrats vying for governorships

Beshear: Focusing on everyday concerns is key for Democrats vying for governorships

Colombian rebels call for a ‘national accord’ after the US intervention in Venezuela

Colombian rebels call for a ‘national accord’ after the US intervention in Venezuela

Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins joins 2026 governor Republican primary against Trump-backed candidate

Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins joins 2026 governor Republican primary against Trump-backed candidate

Mary Peltola, barrier-breaking ex-Alaska congresswoman, is challenging Dan Sullivan in Senate race

Mary Peltola, barrier-breaking ex-Alaska congresswoman, is challenging Dan Sullivan in Senate race

Trump’s list of targeted opponents grows longer with action against Powell and the Federal Reserve

Trump’s list of targeted opponents grows longer with action against Powell and the Federal Reserve

What to know about the state gerrymandering battle kick-started by Trump

What to know about the state gerrymandering battle kick-started by Trump

Michigan’s lieutenant governor drops gubernatorial bid and launches campaign for secretary of state

Michigan’s lieutenant governor drops gubernatorial bid and launches campaign for secretary of state

Off the ballot, Ugandan president’s son waits in the wings this election

Off the ballot, Ugandan president’s son waits in the wings this election

A $400,000 payout after Maduro’s capture is putting prediction markets in the spotlight

A $400,000 payout after Maduro’s capture is putting prediction markets in the spotlight

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