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Minnesota Rep. Betty McCollum Is Facing a Serious Primary Challenge From the Left

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Rep. Ilhan Omar says Amane Badhasso, who just raised $300,000, “truly is one of the most impressive people I have ever met.”

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Bolsonaro Gave Brazil’s Army New Powers. The Generals Won’t Give Them Up Easily.

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Joe Biden made history by calling for changes to the filibuster to pass voting rights legislation. Activists and civil rights groups aren’t having it.

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Fire Retardant Violations Reported Twice Last Year in Bronx Apartment Building

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