Politics

Republican field in Michigan Senate race thins as party coalesces around former Rep. Mike Rogers

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) 鈥� Detroit-area businessman Sandy Pensler has withdrawn from the Republican Senate race in Michigan just ahead of the state鈥檚 primary, throwing his support behind former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers for the party's nomination.

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Pelosi delivers speech to NC Democrats with notable absence - Biden's future as nominee

RALEIGH, N.C.

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Trump campaign releases letter on his injury, treatment after last week's assassination attempt

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Donald Trump's campaign released an update on the former president's health Saturday, one week after he survived an attempted assassination at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. The memo, from Texas Rep.

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Trump holds first rally after assassination attempt with his new running mate, Vance, by his side

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) 鈥� Donald Trump held his first campaign rally since he survived an assassination attempt Saturday, returning to the battleground state of Michigan alongside his newly named running mate.

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Beyond Biden, Democrats are split over who would be next - VP Harris or launch a 'mini primary'

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� As Democrats churn over whether President Joe Biden should stay in the 2024 race , the party turmoil is deepening over whether his Vice President Kamala Harris is next in line for the job or if a 鈥渕ini primary鈥� should be quickly lau

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Trudeau and family head to British Columbia for vacation in unnamed location

OTTAWA 鈥� Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will head to British Columbia on Sunday, where he will be on vacation with his family until Aug. 1.

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Gunman in Trump rally attack flew drone over rally site in advance of event, official says

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� The gunman in the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump is believed to have flown a drone around the Pennsylvania rally site ahead of time in an apparent attempt to scope out the site before the event, a law enfor

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Foreign Affairs Minister M茅lanie Joly to visit China after years-long rift

OTTAWA 鈥� Foreign Affairs Minister M茅lanie Joly is headed to China on Friday at the invitation of Beijing, after years of diplomatic strain following the 2018 detention of two Canadians.

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Biden praises longtime US Rep Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas, who died of cancer

Longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas, who helped lead federal efforts to protect women from domestic violence and recognize Juneteenth as a national holiday, has died. She was 74.

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Gun-control group fears Liberals have 'abandoned' efforts on assault-style firearms

OTTAWA 鈥� A prominent gun-control group fears the Liberal government has abandoned its commitment to enact a comprehensive ban on assault-style firearms, citing "no tangible progress" on key steps to fulfil the pledge.

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