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McConnell: Trump tax cut not responsible for ‘disturbing’ deficit

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Republicans have abandoned numerous budget demands they put in place during the Obama administration, including an insistence that any new spending be offset by other cuts. They have also repeatedly raised the debt ceiling without seeking any budget changes and waived rules put in place to prevent an increase in the debt.



County to start tackling Stanford’s ambitious expansion plans

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Stanford’s proposal for a massive expansion that could see the university build 3,150 housing units and develop 2.275 million square feet of new academic facilities over the next 17 years cleared an early hurdle Tuesday. The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors, which oversees planning in unincorporated areas, unanimously agreed to start negotiating terms of […]

Study: Rising seas could devastate historical sites across Mediterranean

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The old city of Dubrovnik, clinging to the Croatian coast of the Adriatic Sea, is one major storm away from a flood that could cover 10 percent of a medieval city long known as the "Pearl of the Adriatic." It's just one of some 40 treasured historical sites across the Mediterranean at risk from rising seas, according to a new study.

Death toll from Michael climbs as officials reach devastated areas

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In Bay County, Florida, where Michael made landfall last week as a powerful Category 4 storm, the sheriff said Tuesday that 12 hurricane-related deaths had been confirmed there. That pushes the total deaths linked to the storm to at least 30 across four states.

Pelosi hints Dems could ‘find common ground’ with Trump

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Pelosi declined to speculate on the possible size of a Democratic majority. "Wave or tsunami? We'll see in three weeks," she said. "I'd rather be Democrats than Republicans today. We're in a much better place."

Another caravan of migrants moves north; Trump is outraged

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A caravan of Honduran migrants bound for the United States streamed across Guatemala's southern border on Monday night and quickly drew a rebuke from President Donald Trump, who threatened to withdraw all aid to Honduras unless it somehow recalled its citizens.

Heitkamp apologizes for errors naming sexual assault victims in ad

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Sen. Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota, the most endangered Senate Democrat in next month's midterm elections, apologized Tuesday for a newspaper ad that included names of victims of domestic violence, sexual assault or rape without their permission.





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