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Midterm Updates: Trump to rally Floridians, Peltola denies "tricking voters" -- Updated 14m ago

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Qatar pushes for U.S.-Iran deal under shadow of Trump's threats -- Updated 13m ago

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Campaign texts, powered by AI: How new tech is shaping voter outreach -- Campaigns are experimenting with AI texting to hear from more voters than before - and sometimes, to persuade them.

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NYC Marathon volunteer has helped runners chase glory for 50 years -- As the New York City Marathon celebrates the 50th anniversary of its five-borough course, the longtime volunteer reflects on a half-century of tradition.

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Daylight saving time is almost over. Here's what to know. -- Millions of Americans will gain an hour of sleep this weekend when the time change commonly known as daylight savings ends for 2026, meaning clocks "fall back."

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Peltola says she "knew nothing about" the other Dan Sullivan -- "I am not interested in tricking voters," Democratic Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola said, after operatives were accused of recruiting a person with the same name as Sen. Dan Sullivan.

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3 killed in midair collision involving 2 choppers near Oregon airport -- Three people were killed when two helicopters collided in midair Thursday afternoon in a community near Portland, Oregon, authorities said.

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Linda Mason, trailblazing CBS News journalist, dies at 84 -- After starting as a radio desk assistant in 1966, Linda Mason went on to become the first female producer of the "CBS Evening News" and held several other high-profile positions at CBS News.

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Millions of French press coffee makers recalled due to burn risk -- Product safety regulators said the glass carafes can unexpectedly break if they are damaged or cracked, leading to burn injuries.

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What to know about Alaska's Senate race with 2 Dan Sullivans -- In Alaska's Senate race, voters will choose between four candidates, including GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan and a man with the same first and last name - a situation that has frustrated Republicans and drawn scrutiny for Democrat Mary Peltola.

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Midterm elections put Social Security funding gaps on the ballot -- With Social Security's main trust fund on course to be depleted in 2032, Congress will face mounting pressure to find remedies and avert benefit cuts.

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AI deepfakes pose risks to consumers and voters, experts warn -- "When you can't tell what's legitimate, you question everything," said one cybersecurity expert focused on political campaigns.

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DOJ issues new subpoenas in Alaska Senate probe

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DOJ and Comey's lawyers to face off today over latest attempt to charge him

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Internal documents show failed scramble to save "forever cruise"

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Judge set to hear arguments over blocking Trump's proposed arch

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Botched executions came after changes to state protocol

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Patrick Stewart, best known for "Star Trek" and "X-Men," dies at 86

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U.S. citizens included on DOJ list of 400 alleged noncitizens, Washington says

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