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Do you know your state's senators?

UAE Golden Visa investors face more than one AED 2 million test

Aerial view of the Dubai city skyline in UAE.

Deep-dive analysis of the death penalty at 50 finds systemic problems remain

A fence, barbed wire and a guard are visible at the Allan B. Polunsky Unit, the prison that houses the 169 men on Texas' death row in Livingston, Texas.

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Here’s how the Texas secretary of state’s resignation could complicate the midterm elections

Texas Governor Greg Abbott speaks during a news conference after casting his vote during early voting of the primary runoff at the Austin Recreation Center on May 18, 2026 in Austin, Texas.

The special green card option for doctors

A female doctor happily engaged in a discussion with a patient.

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Platner’s exit from Maine’s Senate race leaves Democrats in a deep financial hole

U.S. Senate candidate and Democratic Party's Graham Platner speaking at his Primary Election event in Blue Hill, Maine.

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Among the millions of Americans affected after the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, 100,000 Tennesseans lost SNAP food aid

Cassandra Doyle, one of about 100,000 Tennesseans who lost SNAP food benefits since the Trump administration’s One Big Beautiful Bill, posing for a photo from Nashville women's shelter in Tennessee, USA.

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Here’s how the Texas secretary of state’s resignation could complicate the midterm elections

Texas Governor Greg Abbott speaks during a news conference after casting his vote during early voting of the primary runoff at the Austin Recreation Center on May 18, 2026 in Austin, Texas.

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How government fines of over $1M are increasingly targeting immigrants

A pregnant woman standing in the backyard of her rental home in Denver, USA while using a smartphone to call her husband in Venezuela.

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SNAP is how millions of Americans afford food. Cuts to the program have thrown it into chaos.

A store with signage indicating that it accepts SNAP benefits.

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The Trump administration’s multiple investigations of the 2020 election may have more to do with 2026

Vehicles pass by the sign for the Fulton County Elections Hub and Operations Center on November 4, 2024, in Union City, Georgia.

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What, exactly, is happening with coal mining in Alberta?

Local activists rally during the 'Protect Our Water' protest against coal mining in the Eastern Slopes, held outside the Alberta Legislature Building in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on January 25, 2025.

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The PACs for public lands

A view of the Idaho state capitol building downtown with overlooking mountains at the back.

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Border wall plans threaten rural infrastructure and cross-border life in Big Bend

The banks of the Rio Grande near Presidio, Texas.

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Elected office or not, a host of possibilities await Kentucky’s Thomas Massie

U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie talks and takes photos with supporters after giving his concession speech at his watch party in Hebron, Kentucky.