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Under siege since 2020, election workers now face fentanyl-laced letters

The letters were just the latest worrisome disruption for election workers across the country who have been besieged by threats, harassment and intimidation since the 2020 presidential election.

Hunter Biden investigation deepens as special counsel appointed

Attorney General Merrick Garland cited “extraordinary circumstances” in naming the special counsel to investigate financial dealings by President Joe Biden’s son.

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US wholesale inflation fell in July for 1st time in 2 years

WASHINGTON — Prices at the wholesale level fell from June to July, the first month-to-month drop in more than two years and a sign that some of the U.S. economy’s inflationary pressures cooled last month.