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Lawyers: Biden in office makes 2020 protest suit unnecessary

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WASHINGTON — Lawsuits filed by protesters who were forcefully removed from a park near the White House before a photo op by former President...

GOP poised to block bipartisan probe of Jan. 6 insurrection

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WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans are poised to block the creation of a special commission to study the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol,...

2 charged in slaying of military couple in their front yard

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SPRINGFIELD, Va. — Fairfax County Police have charged two men in the fatal shooting of a military couple in the front yard of their...

GOP set to block 1/6 panel, stoking Senate filibuster fight

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WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans are ready to deploy the filibuster to block a commission on the Jan. 6 insurrection, shattering hopes for a bipartisan...

Deep-rooted racism, discrimination permeate US military

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For Stephanie Davis, who grew up with little, the military was a path to the American dream, a realm where everyone would receive equal...

Fractured fairy tale musical to use Britney Spears music

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NEW YORK — Plans are afoot to put some old hit songs by Britney Spears into a stage musical about woke princesses, and the...

‘Couldn’t stay quiet’ Capitol cop’s mom wants Jan. 6 probe

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WASHINGTON — Brian Sicknick's family wants to uncover every detail about the Jan. 6 insurrection by pro-Trump rioters, when the Capitol Police officer collapsed...

Faith, political leaders unite in rally against antisemitism

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Faith leaders, celebrities and lawmakers across the political spectrum joined Thursday to condemn a rise in antisemitic incidents around the world triggered by the...

John Warner met Liz Taylor at dinner — with Queen Elizabeth

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John Warner served for 30 years in the U.S. Senate, much of it as chairman of the powerful Armed Services Committee, and as a...

Divided US Catholic bishops will debate Communion policy

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The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops plans to devote part of its national meeting next month to the sensitive issue of which Catholics are...