Democratic Upset in Deep Red Texas District Rattles Republicans
February 1, 2026
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Democratic Upset in Deep Red Texas District Rattles Republicans

A Democrat won a state legislative special election in a district that President Trump carried by 17 percentage points, unnerving Republicans in Texas and beyond. Source link

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NBA Makes Historic Announcement on Mavericks Rookie Cooper Flagg
February 1, 2026
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NBA Makes Historic Announcement on Mavericks Rookie Cooper Flagg

For the second straight game, the Dallas Mavericks went down to the wire but ultimately fell 111–107 to the Houston Rockets, dropping to 19–30 on the season. Despite…

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The Richest 2026 Players: A.I., Crypto, Pro-Israel Groups and Trump
February 1, 2026
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The Richest 2026 Players: A.I., Crypto, Pro-Israel Groups and Trump

All have amassed enormous war chests, new filings show, making them the financial wild cards of this year’s midterm elections and feared political spenders. Source link

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Why Is Taking the Rest of the Donetsk Region So Important to Putin?
February 1, 2026
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Why Is Taking the Rest of the Donetsk Region So Important to Putin?

Secretary of State Marco Rubio called the question “the one remaining item” in Abu Dhabi peace talks. Russia disputed that. Source link

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Do We Want Live in Alex Pretti’s America or Gregory Bovino’s?
February 1, 2026
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Do We Want Live in Alex Pretti’s America or Gregory Bovino’s?

As in the Civil Rights battles of the 1960s, Americans are at a fork and must pick their path. Source link

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Facing Immigration Backlash, Trump Called Schumer to Cut a Deal
February 1, 2026
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Facing Immigration Backlash, Trump Called Schumer to Cut a Deal

The president and the top Senate Democrat, who are often at each other’s throats, agreed to try to keep the government open and to start talks on new…

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Dillon Brooks Takes Shot at LeBron James as ‘Most Overrated’ Player in NBA
February 1, 2026
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Dillon Brooks Takes Shot at LeBron James as ‘Most Overrated’ Player in NBA

Dillon Brooks and LeBron James do not like each other. They can wear a Lakers jersey, Grizzlies jersey, Cavs jersey, heck — they could be on the same…

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Mamdani Names Nonprofit Leader and Ex-Rikers Inmate to Run N.Y.C. Jails
February 1, 2026
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Mamdani Names Nonprofit Leader and Ex-Rikers Inmate to Run N.Y.C. Jails

Stanley Richards is taking over as correction commissioner at an inflection point for the city’s jails. Mayor Zohran Mamdani also named Dr. Alister Martin to lead the health…

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ICE Is a ‘Secret Police’ Americans Didn’t Ask For
February 1, 2026
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ICE Is a ‘Secret Police’ Americans Didn’t Ask For

Amid national protests, the round table convenes to debate what anti-ICE tactics should look like. Source link

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They Said They Weren’t Close to Epstein. New Documents Show Otherwise.
February 1, 2026
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They Said They Weren’t Close to Epstein. New Documents Show Otherwise.

Materials released by the Justice Department revealed that leading business and political figures had enduring relationships with the disgraced financier. Source link

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