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Outside Money Tops $18M in Arizona Race for Feely, Shah Seat

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PHOENIX — Outside groups have poured roughly $18.8 million into the general election fight for Arizona’s 1st Congressional District, one of the state’s two most competitive House seats, with most of it aimed at helping Republican Jay Feely. Feely, a former Arizona Cardinals kicker and a longtime friend of President Donald Trump, faces Democrat Amish

Trump Rallies for Hinson in Sioux City

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SIOUX CITY, Iowa — President Donald Trump rallied more than a thousand supporters in Sioux City on Thursday night, pressing Iowans to back Republican Ashley Hinson in a U.S. Senate race that has turned surprisingly tight less than two weeks before Election Day. Hinson, a congresswoman since 2021, is running against Democratic state Rep. Josh

FAA Certifies Boeing 737 Max 10

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EVERETT, Wash. — The Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday signed off on the Boeing 737 Max 10, the biggest version of the company’s best-selling single-aisle jet, ending a certification fight that dragged on for close to 10 years. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy delivered the approval in person at the Boeing assembly plant in Everett. He

Russia Frees Jailed Michigan Man After Trump Appeal to Putin

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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Russia on Wednesday freed an American from Michigan who had been held since the spring of 2022 on charges that he fought as a mercenary for Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the release as he opened talks in St. Petersburg with U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff, telling the envoy that

Kagan Says Court Election Rulings Have Hurt Democracy

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WASHINGTON — Justice Elena Kagan on Tuesday faulted the conservative majority on the Supreme Court for a run of election decisions she said have pushed the country further apart politically and left its democracy working worse than it should. Speaking two weeks before the Nov. 3 midterms at the law school of Catholic University, the

North Korea Orders Border Troops to Hit Back

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SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea has instructed soldiers along its southern frontier to respond swiftly and forcefully if South Korean forces endanger them, state media reported Wednesday, a warning that heightens the danger of a skirmish on one of the most militarized borders in the world. The order came during an inspection of border

No One Sent Home on Dancing With the Stars Dedication Night

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LOS ANGELES — All 10 remaining couples on Dancing With the Stars survived Tuesday’s Dedication Night, after the show announced at the close of an emotional episode that nobody would be eliminated this week. Co-host Julianne Hough said producers did not want to send anyone home on such a meaningful night. The twist comes with

NFL Backs Eagles on Jalen Hurts Blood Clot Care

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NEW YORK — The NFL said Tuesday it has no issue with how the Philadelphia Eagles cared for quarterback Jalen Hurts before and after his blood clot diagnosis, and the team will face no discipline. Hours later, the NFL Players Association said it knew of no league investigation into that care and called for one.

76ers Spoil Knicks Banner Night 106-100

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NEW YORK — The New York Knicks raised their first championship banner since 1973 on Tuesday night, then watched a retooled Philadelphia 76ers team leave Madison Square Garden with a 106-100 win in the season opener for both clubs. Tyrese Maxey paced Philadelphia with a game-high 28 points. Jaylen Brown, acquired from Boston over the

Ohio State Plans for Julian Sayin to Miss Rest of Season

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State is preparing to play the rest of the season without starting quarterback Julian Sayin, who is out indefinitely after hurting his throwing arm in Saturday’s win over Indiana. Coach Ryan Day said Tuesday the program will not set a timeline for Sayin’s recovery. The staff is building plans that assume