Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., surrounded by Republican members of Congress, signs President Donald Trump’s ...

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It’s an extraordinary popular mandate that extends across partisan divides and national borders.

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Andrew Cuomo's allies spent a fortune shouting that Zohran Mamdani is a socialist. Result? A Mamdani landslide in the ...

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