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In a competitive Maine Senate race, women voters could be the deciders
The race between Susan Collins and Troy Jackson is one of this year’s most high-profile Senate contests. To win, both candidates will need support from an especially powerful voting bloc: Maine women.
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Who really needs testosterone?
The military plans to start screening service members for low testosterone, and social media is overflowing with claims about testosterone therapy. But who actually needs it?
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An arts school where Epstein allegedly preyed on students reveals decades of abuse
In a new report, former Interlochen students detail some 70 allegations of sexual abuse by nearly 50 adults employed or affiliated with the school. One of the former students tells his story to NPR.
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Mike Lindell touts Trump ties in race for governor of Minnesota, where Trump has lost
Lindell, of “MyPillow,” plays up his ties to Trump, who endorsed him for Tuesday’s primary. But the state Republican convention backed one of his opponents.
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Voters are sick of the two-party system. A new poll shows they’re open to big changes
A new poll shows support for moving the U.S. toward proportional representation, a system that elects multiple representatives in a single district in rough proportion to a party’s vote share.
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Ukrainian drone attack on the Russian city of Nizhnekamsk kills 12, authorities say
Ukraine has targeted Russian oil facilities with long-range drones almost daily in recent months. The barrage has caused fuel shortages in Russia and unsettled the Russian public.
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Infantino broke trust ‘through deception’ – confederation presidents
Fifa president Gianni Infantino has been accused of breaking trust “through deception” in an open letter issued jointly by Uefa, Concacaf and the Asian Football Confederation. The letter followed controversy over the Fifa Forward Enterprise proposal, a plan to create a new company to manage commercial and ticketing rights for all Fifa competitions, including the…
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Morning news brief
Iran aims to put pressure on Trump amid negotiations with Oman, Labor Department to release new report on inflation, new report reveals decades of abuse at arts school linked to Epstein.
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Thames Water faces row over £1m payment to finance chief
Thames Water has paid its chief financial officer, Steve Buck, a £1m signing fee despite the company facing intense scrutiny over its finances and the possibility of being brought into public ownership. The disclosure, made by chairman Sir Adrian Montague in a letter to MPs, has reignited criticism of the struggling utility, which is one…
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Senate stalls crypto bill, jets scramble over Trump’s Bedminster, RSC unveils Mad King prequel
The Senate left without voting on the CLARITY Act, F-16s were scrambled over Trump’s Bedminster after airspace breaches, and the RSC unveiled its Game of Thrones prequel; plus cricket, baseball, music and a naked Wisconsin joyride round out the bulletin.