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GOP Sen. Thom Tillis on Trump-Xi visit: "It's a WTF moment" -- The retiring North Carolina senator was critical of President Trump's reception of Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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New bill would lower Social Security retirement age for some workers -- Workers in physically demanding jobs should be able to collect full Social Security retirement benefits at age 60, a Michigan lawmaker says.

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Netanyahu says "shame on you" to Mamdani, claims "Jews no longer feel safe" -- Netanyahu's address to the U.N. marks the first time he has visited New York since Mamdani became mayor.

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Why the bond market is freaking out, and what it means for your money -- Investors are increasingly nervous about rising inflation, which could require the Federal Reserve to hike interest rates.

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Iran war powers measure falls short in Senate, despite new GOP support -- The Senate rejected a resolution aimed at limiting President Trump's war powers in Iran, though the Democrat-led effort picked up one new GOP supporter.

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Mortgage rates are back above 7%. How much higher could they climb? -- Rates are "far more likely to go up than down by the end of the year," a senior economist at Realtor.com told CBS News.

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Will an FDA crackdown curb access to cheaper GLP-1 weight-loss drugs? -- The FDA has warned a major compounding pharmacy that it violated federal law by making copies of blockbuster weight-loss drugs in "inordinate amounts."

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DSA candidate Angie Nixon says "this is not about three letters" -- Florida Democratic Senate nominee Angie Nixon, a state representative, said that "this is not about three letters" amid GOP criticism about her membership in the Democratic Socialists of America.

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Small businesses roll the dice on Kalshi to manage their risks -- Hundreds of small businesses are using the prediction market to hedge against a range of business risks, according to Kalshi. Here's how.

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Hiker falls over 800 feet to his death after another found dead on same mountain -- A hiker fell between 800 and 1,000 feet to his death over the weekend, after going over the side of a switchback trail on Washington state's Sauk Mountain.

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Exclusive - Taylor Swift to debut "Patient Zero" music video at VMAs. Watch a preview. Taylor Swift announced her new single "Patient Zero" earlier this week, saying she has been "impatiently waiting" to announce that it will be out on Friday. 10H ago

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Election year "poop water" claims lead wealthy suburb to drop recycling plan -- A Phoenix suburb ditched a plan to send recycled water from toilets and other sources directly to residents' taps after political candidates made unproven claims that the water is contaminated "poop water."

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Florida gov. candidate Byron Donalds responds after Trump mentions removed from site -- Some prominent references to President Trump were scrubbed from Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds' campaign website in recent weeks, but the Republican said he isn't backing away from the president's agenda.

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Sen. Tim Scott says GOP in "fight for our lives," sees path to holding Senate -- With just under six weeks until the midterms, Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina laid out the NRSC's strategy to try to hold onto the Senate amid a tough political environment.

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Judge dismisses Trump's 2024 lawsuit against Iowa newspaper over poll results -- An Iowa judge sided with pollster J. Ann Selzer and The Des Moines Register, saying that allowing the lawsuit and its "faulty" claims to proceed could "discourage others from reporting on and debating public affairs." -- Sep 23

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