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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration grounded all flights nationwide Friday afternoon. The FAA notice said the ground stop was being imposed “due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety.” But the government didn’t provide any details about the reason. This is the first nationwide ground stop since January 2023 when a key […]
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Two acrobats from Argentina, who have performed at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando, were arrested in Arizona for allegedly overstaying their visas despite claiming legal status through work permits and pending asylum applications.
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A Microsoft outage has locked millions of people across the country out of their emails and other services since Thursday afternoon.
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, has entered the race for Senate Democratic leader.
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Two Texas lawmakers have filed bills proposing to replace the northern mockingbird with the golden-cheeked warbler as the state bird, effective Sept. 1, 2027, coinciding with the mockingbird’s 100th anniversary as the state bird.
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Nearly 2 million Michigan residents could see their monthly Social Security checks slashed if Congress fails to address the program’s looming funding shortfall.
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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said he believes Texas has become a "purple" state during a podcast Thursday in which he shared his thoughts on the results of the 2026 midterm elections.
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Democratic state Sen. Cindy Holscher won the Kansas governor’s race, defeating Republican Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson in the open contest to succeed term-limited Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly, The Associated Press projected.The victory keeps the governor’s mansion in Democratic hands and marks the third consecutive Kansas gubernatorial election won by a Democrat. Kelly won the office in 2018 and secured a second term in 2022.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife, Angela, have finalized their divorce after more than 30 years of marriage and following his recent Senate election loss, according to Collin County court records.
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Georgia House Democrats nominated Rep. Carolyn Hugley of Columbus as the state's first permanent woman and first Black speaker of the House.
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A University of Florida chemical engineering senior is fighting for his release from a Georgia detention center after a federal immigration arrest.
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Democrat Scott Colom defeated Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi’s U.S. Senate race, becoming the state’s first Black senator since Reconstruction.