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The FBI and postal inspectors are investigating letters — some containing fentanyl — sent to election offices in at least five states. Eric Gay/AP hide caption toggle caption Eric Gay/AP …

An election resolution board counts absentee ballots Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Hinds County Courthouse in Jackson, Miss. Michael Goldberg/AP hide caption toggle caption Michael Goldberg/AP An election resolution …

Five Republican candidates met for the third debate of the 2024 presidential race to address issues like abortion rights, international conflict and the future of Social Security. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: …

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The Aurora ICE Processing Center in Colorado currently holds more than 600 immigrant detainees on behalf of the federal government. The facility is operated by GEO Group, a for-profit government …

Supporters for a pro-abortion ballot measure cheer as they watch election results come in on Tuesday in Columbus, Ohio. Sue Ogrocki/AP hide caption toggle caption Sue Ogrocki/AP Supporters for a …

Ivanka Trump, former President Donald Trump’s daughter, enters New York State Supreme Court for his civil fraud trial on Wednesday in New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption toggle …

Ivanka Trump is set to take the witness stand Wednesday in the civil fraud case against her father, Donald Trump, brothers Eric and Don Jr., and others.

Federal funding runs out in 10 days and Congress has made virtually no progress on a plan to avoid a shutdown. AILSA CHANG, HOST: The federal government is set to …

Republican presidential candidates gather in Florida for their third primary debate Wednesday night. Former President Trump is holding a competing rally just miles away from the site of the debate. …