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  1. 2 hours ago

    President Joe Biden’s Monday campaign event with California Gov. Gavin Newsom will be a meeting of two Democrats whose fortunes are careening in opposite directions

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  2. 3 hours ago

    Kevin Paffrath, who has managed to bulldoze his way into public view with an antagonistic social media presence and a healthy dose of ego, now finds himself with a shot at snaring an outsize percentage of votes from Democrats

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  3. 4 hours ago

    Federal education authorities on Friday opened an investigation into Florida’s attempts to block mask mandates in local schools

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  4. 5 hours ago

    The redeployment of the defenses from Prince Sultan Air Base outside of Riyadh came as America’s Gulf Arab allies nervously watched the chaotic withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan

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  5. 6 hours ago

    House Democrats are proposing new tax breaks for universities, caring for the elderly, buying electric bicycles and an array of other incentives as part of the far-reaching spending package they are assembling

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  6. 7 hours ago

    Any U.S. recognition of Taliban rule is unlikely in the near term — it would infuriate Congress and damage the White House politically

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  7. 8 hours ago

    No one translates Washington better than our Playbook team: , , & . Subscribe today to the unofficial guide for official Washington.

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  8. 8 hours ago

    Florida reached another grim Covid milestone amid the Delta surge: Since August, the number of Covid-related child deaths in the state has more than doubled

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  9. 9 hours ago

    A moment of chaos turned into a frantic attempt to address the nation, and gave the public a hint of how Biden would operate in the Oval Office

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  10. 21 hours ago

    Learn how women are shaping the world and how the news—from the pandemic to the latest laws coming out of statehouses—directly affects them by reading our Women Rule newsletter. Subscribe today.

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  11. Sep 10

    Our Playbook team analyzes the big political stories and trends, bringing the scoops you need to know – and the insider nuggets that you want to know – about Washington's biggest power players. Subscribe to Playbook today.

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  12. Sep 10

    As the left tries to stay united, its different factions are at odds over a critical word: "women"

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  13. Sep 10

    Five veterans who served in Afghanistan between 2001 and 2020 discuss how their thoughts about the conflict have evolved, from their first deployments to Biden's decision to withdraw U.S. forces to the Taliban takeover

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  14. Sep 10

    We asked 17 of the most prominent players of the post-9/11 world to reflect on the wars they helped wage and the defenses they helped erect. Together, their testimony offers a collection of unfiltered perspectives never before gathered in one place.

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  15. Sep 10

    The vast expansion of the surveillance state. Covert operations to kill or capture suspected terrorists, and in some cases torture them. The invasion first of Afghanistan, where the attacks were planned, and then Iraq, where they were not.

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  16. Sep 10

    But that fact has often been used as a blanket justification for many of the most far-reaching, controversial and even harmful decisions made in the aftermath of the attacks.

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  17. Sep 10

    In the hours and days after the attacks on 9/11, the consensus was that more deadly attacks were coming. 20 years later, the architects of the U.S. response can look back with relief that another large-scale attack on American soil never took place.

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    Sep 10

    For months, Joe Biden treated the vaccine resistant with kid gloves, hoping not to scare them off. In that time, infections surged. And his poll numbers dropped. My latest with ⁦⁩

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    Sep 10

    . and I spoke to 17 architects of the post-9/11 world to get them to speak candidly about what happened during the last 20 years. Some of them regret their roles in helping the U.S. invade Iraq and stay so long in Afghanistan.

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  20. Sep 10

    After months of pleas from Democrats and health care allies, Biden is taking his sharpest course correction yet to battle the pandemic

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