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The conservative think tank the Heritage Foundation has offered Project 2025, a plan to dramatically reshape federal agencies ...

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President Biden faces a crisis in his candidacy and says he will stay in the race. The U.S. Supreme Court issued a historic ruling granting vast immunity to presidents.

The ruling Conservative Party and leader Rishi Sunak suffered the party's worst defeat since it was founded almost 200 years ago.

The Chinese Coast Guard boards vessels in waters China considers its own, including waters around one Taiwanese island where residents have long been caught in the middle of tensions with China. This ...

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