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Harris releases details on national healthcare plan

Sen. Kamala Harris is filling in the details of how she would move 330 million Americans onto a single government health insurance system.

Trump adds Sharpton to attacks on Baltimore congressman Cummings

After attacks on Elijah Cummings, the powerful chairman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee, Trump expanded his attacks Monday to include a prominent Cummings defender, the Rev. Al Sharpton.

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Judge bars Trump from using $2.5B to build border wall

A federal judge prohibited President Donald Trump from tapping $2.5 billion in military funding to build high-priority segments of his border wall.

White House wanted USS McCain moved for Trump, report says

The White House wanted the U.S. Navy to keep a warship named for the late Sen. John McCain out of President Donald Trumps view during his trip to Japan, three U.S. officials said Wednesday.

Businesses want government to fix $2T infrastructure needs

Small and mid-size businesses want the federal government to follow through on a promise to rebuild the nation’s infrastructure — including roads, bridges and internet.

Trump urges Moore not to run again for Senate in Alabama

President Donald Trump on Wednesday discouraged Alabama Republican Roy Moore from running for U.S. Senate in 2020, saying that Moore cannot win and the “consequences will be devastating” for his party and policies if Democrats retain the seat.

2-man race already? Trump-Biden feud may make it seem so

Democrats won’t pick their nominee for another year, but President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden are acting like the 2020 presidential contest is already a two-man race.

Rules for 2nd round of debates likely to cull Democrats by fall

The Democratic National Committee is upping the ante for its second round of presidential primary debates, doubling the polling and grassroots fundraising requirements from its initial summer debates.

Iran president says he’s receptive if US wants to talk

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the “road is not closed” if the U.S. wants negotiations with Iran and returns to the nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers.