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Cory Booker seeks campaign momentum in return to Newark

The New Jersey senator joined the race more than two months ago, capped by an appearance before reporters outside his Newark home and with a call for the country to unite in a time of sharp division.

Dems come to defense after Trump retweets video against Omar

Top Democrats Saturday rushed to defend Rep. Ilhan Omar after President Donald Trump retweeted video that was edited to suggest first-term Minnesota Democrat was being dismissive of the significance of the worst terrorist assault on U.S. soil.

National debt tops $22 trillion for first time

With the national debt now topping $22 trillion, Uncle Sam owes so much money that it would take almost 11 years to pay it all off if every American household put $1,000 a month toward the nation’s IOUs.

Cuomo beats Nixon in NY gubernatorial primary

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo easily beat back a primary challenge from activist and actress Cynthia Nixon on Thursday, thwarting her attempt to become the latest insurgent liberal to knock off an establishment Democrat.

 
Trump claims North Korea no longer a nuclear threat

America and the world can “sleep well tonight,” President Donald Trump declared on Wednesday, boasting that his summit with Kim Jong Un had ended any nuclear threat from North Korea though the meeting produced no details on how or when weapons might be eliminated or even reduced.