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		<title><![CDATA[Denise Powell leads in Democratic primary for crucial Nebraska 'blue dot' seat]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Political activist Denise Powell clung to a narrow
lead in Tuesday’s Democratic primary for Nebraska’s open 2nd
District after a contentious campaign that brought an influx of outside
money and a blitz of increasingly negative ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why Trump’s call to pull 5,000 US troops from Germany will hurt America]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump announced on May 1, 2026, that the United States
will withdraw 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany – personnel who had been
deployed there as a response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Germany-U.S. tensions started after ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>May/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Nuclear Regulatory Commission updates processes to meet new demands]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Federal efforts to accelerate nuclear energy
development are starting to pay off, government and industry experts
say, as the Nuclear Regulatory Commission works through mandated updates
to licensing processes and its mission.

The ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/politicalnews/s-4134082</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sharif Street's record leading Pennsylvania Democrats faces renewed scrutiny in Philly congressional race]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[PHILADELPHIA — When state Sen. Sharif Street was elected to be the
first Black chair of the Pennsylvania Democratic Party in 2022, he
inherited a fractured coalition led by some powerful people who had
outwardly opposed his ascent to the role.

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		<title><![CDATA[California's Democratic incumbents face primary challenges from political newcomers]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — In Napa and surrounding counties, Rep. Mike
Thompson’s once-easy reelection contest is turning into something of a
race. In the Sacramento area, Rep. Doris Matsui is facing one of her
most serious challengers in two decades. In ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/politicalnews/s-4097212</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Senate Democrats confront FBI director over reports of imbibing]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — FBI Director Kash Patel denied allegations about his
alcohol consumption Tuesday as Senate Democrats raised concerns about
his leadership, pressing him on a series of rolling controversies at the
agency.

At one point during a more ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/politicalnews/s-4097061</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Court halts order finding new Trump tariffs unlawful for now]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[A federal appeals court has temporarily paused a ruling that declared
President Donald Trump’s latest global tariffs unlawful, as the judges
weigh the administration’s request to allow officials to keep
collecting the levies while the legal ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[NC mother calls Rep. Virginia Foxx's letter to 10-year-old 'reprehensible']]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Christian Mango, a 10-year-old from Greensboro, worried about the
lives of 6.5 million people being threatened by pollution.

He worried about what would happen to the glaciers.

And he worried about the worsening weather.

So he wrote to U.S. Rep...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/politicalnews/s-4096937</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ICE puts new restrictions on members of Congress inspecting detention centers]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — A new Immigration and Customs Enforcement policy
requires members of Congress to seek advanced approval in order to speak
with detainees during oversight inspections at detention facilities.

It’s the latest twist in a months-...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Union-funded 'attack ad' against LA mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt seems aimed at helping him make runoff, analysts say]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES — A 30-second campaign video spot making the rounds
this week claims to oppose Spencer Pratt in the June 2 primary for Los
Angeles mayor. But to many viewers, the list of criticisms against Pratt
seem more like a roster of his ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/politicalnews/s-4096887</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Alabama governor sets Aug. 11 primary elections for 4 House seats]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Republican Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday called for special
primary elections for a handful of House districts in Alabama,
essentially voiding the contests for those seats scheduled for next
week.

The Yellowhammer State is hosting ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/politicalnews/s-4096883</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Trump's own tariffs will never be legal: US trade court shoots down second set of Trump tariffs]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite taking an oath (twice) to “preserve, protect and defend the
Constitution of the United States,” Donald Trump clearly hasn’t
read it. Article I, Section 8 gives Congress, not the president, the
“Power To lay and collect Taxes, ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Michael Hiltzik: Those $1,000 Trump accounts don't match the hype]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here's a riddle for you: A conservative Republican senator, a top
economic advisor to the Trump White House and a venture capitalist walk
into a conference room at a financial conference and claim a new
government program will be a boon for all ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Democrats want Virginia Rep. Jen Kiggans out over 'cotton-picking' episode]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Democrats are doubling down on calls to oust Rep. Jen
Kiggans, a Republican running to defend her vulnerable seat in Virginia
this fall, after she seemed to agree with a conservative radio host’s
racist description of Minority ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[In deep-blue East Bay district, Simon challenger calls for Democratic Party overhaul]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[In California's 12th District, U.S. Rep. Lateefah Simon pledges to
hold the Trump administration accountable in her sophomore term should
Democrats take control of the U.S. House of Representatives, while her
opponent, Jamie Joyce, is calling for ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rep. Dan Goldman-aligned super PAC's poll has incumbent 5% behind Lander]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK — Rep. Dan Goldman trails ex-New York City Comptroller
Brad Lander by 5% in a poll of their Democratic primary race in the
NY-10 district that was conducted by a group allied with Goldman.

Lander, who is challenging Goldman from the ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Trump says he will discuss Taiwan arms sales at Xi summit]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump said he will discuss U.S. arms sales to Taiwan
with Chinese leader Xi Jinping at a meeting this week, a move that risks
undermining America’s longstanding support for the self-ruled island
claimed by Beijing.

Ahead of his...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/politicalnews/s-4096419</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Patty García gets Congressional Progressive Caucus endorsement in race to replace US Rep. Jesús 'Chuy' García]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO — The political arm of the Congressional Progressive Caucus
is following U.S. Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García’s lead in backing the
Southwest Side Democrat’s former chief of staff to succeed him in the
House next year.

The caucus’s...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bahamians vote as Davis seeks second term amid US lobbying controversy]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bahamians head to the polls on Tuesday in general elections in which
the current prime minister has called the opposition “weak,” a
former NBA star has claimed the party in power targeted him, and a
lucrative contract with Trump-connected ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
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    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Federal gas tax holiday sees growing support amid pain at the pump]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Federal gas tax holiday proposals were making the
rounds on Capitol Hill on Monday after President Donald Trump expressed
his support for such an effort, with one new bill already introduced in
the Senate and intentions for another ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/politicalnews/s-4096361</link>
		
 
    <pubDate>May/12/2026</pubDate>
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