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SCGOP disqualifies 5 members for donating to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s campaign, sparking internal party turmoil and accusations of retaliation.

Israeli authorities raided Al Jazeera's Jerusalem office, shutting it down amid conflict with Gaza. Al Jazeera calls it a "criminal action".

Marijuana may be reclassified from Schedule I to Schedule III, changing regulations and potentially impacting taxes and research. Mixed reactions arise.

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Expelled ex-Rep. George Santos ends independent campaign, citing concerns over vote-splitting. Raised $0 in first quarter. Plans to return.

Growing number of Americans urge Biden to intervene in Israel-Gaza conflict as his approval ratings drop, particularly among younger demographics.

NHS stops prescribing puberty blockers to children, shifting focus to clinical trials. Government supports decision for evidence-based care.

Katie Porter, known for her white board tactics, lost the Senate primary in California, blaming billionaires for rigging the election.

Senator Katie Britt's dramatic State of the Union rebuttal was hilariously parodied on SNL, featuring Scarlett Johansson's emotional performance.

NYCB stock plummets over 40% amid cash infusion rumors, deposit concerns. Management shakeup adds to uncertainty. Shares near all-time low.

"Biden-Trump rematch all but confirmed as Nikki Haley exits race. Super Tuesday shows large 'uncommitted' Democratic voter base emerging."

Trump met Musk and wealthy Republican donors, sparking rumors of financial support. Musk denies donating to any presidential candidate.

Polls closed for the 2024 California primary election. Top races include presidential nominations, Senate seat, mayoral race, and ballot measures.

Nikki Haley stuns with Vermont primary win, handing Super Tuesday defeat to Trump. Speculation grows about her campaign's future.

Senator Sinema of Arizona announces she won't seek reelection, citing political isolation and failed bipartisan efforts, leaving Senate at year's end.

Marianne Williamson re-enters the presidential race, offering an alternative vision to President Biden's America, pledging to keep 'lifting people up.'

Texas Panhandle wildfires prompt evacuations, power outages and shutdown of nuclear weapons facility. 500,000 acres burned in 2nd largest wildfire.

Nebraska Huskers win against Indiana with a 20-point lead, breaking a winless streak away from home, pushing for NCAA Tournament.

Presidents' Day was once Washington's Birthday. Washington was a true American badass, leading an adventurous life and standing at 6'3".

Donald Trump's firm was fined $355m for fraudulent accounting. He plans to use the ruling to attack Joe Biden.

Donald Trump loses case, banned from New York corporations for 3 years. Must pay $354.9m for fraudulently overstating net worth.

Pennsylvania House of Representatives control is up for grabs in a special election. It's the fourth time in a year.

Millions in Pakistan head to the polls in a nail-biting election, with over 128 million people eligible to vote.

Former Chilean President Sebastián Piñera died in a helicopter crash at 74. He led Chile during a pandemic and social unrest.

Elon Musk's $55.8 billion Tesla payout is at risk after a judge ruled it unfair, potentially reducing his net worth.

Florida House passes bill (HB 1) to prevent minors under 16 from creating social media accounts, raising concerns about legality.

Arizona GOP chairman resigns after accusing Senate candidate Kari Lake of blackmail, saying she threatened to release a secret recording.

New Hampshire voters call 2024 primary races the most obnoxious in history due to non-stop calls, texts, and mail from candidates.

Viral Summary: The US presidential race shifts as pro-crypto candidates Vivek Ramaswamy and Ron DeSantis drop out, leaving only two supporters remaining.

Trump's lawyers ask Supreme Court to reverse decision disqualifying him from Colorado primary ballot, citing 14th Amendment. Hearing set for Feb. 8.

Three years since the Capitol attack, politicians reflect on the violence. Divided opinions on the event and fears of future threats.

Harvard President resigns amid allegations of plagiarism and antisemitism, claims criticism is racially motivated. Law professor calls for meritocracy.

Harvard President Claudine Gay resigns amid multiple controversies, setting a record for the shortest-lived presidency at the storied university.

Generation X has the highest disapproval rating of President Biden, with many members leaning conservative due to political memories.

Senate confirms Martin O'Malley as Social Security Commissioner, marking the first time in 25 years a Democratic nominee is confirmed.

First woman Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor remembered as trailblazer, mourned by Vice President Harris, services set for Tuesday.

No Labels Founder Joe Lieberman expressed openness to having Nikki Haley on their bipartisan ticket if her Republican campaign fails.

National Grid worker Roderick Jackson, 36, of Cambridge, was also killed in the crash. Tracey saved lives and was well-loved.

New York Jewish Week reports on Museum of Jewish Heritage's first-ever event dedicated to an American Girl doll, Rebecca Rubin.

Education Department updates student loan forgiveness application for borrowers with disabling medical conditions, expanding access and simplifying the process.

Instagram and TikTok crack down on viral posts sharing Osama bin Laden's letter justifying 9/11 attacks after user reactions.

Jill Stein, 73, is launching her third presidential campaign, seeking the Green Party's nomination, with the potential to impact the 2024 election.

Competing bills have been introduced in the California legislature that would allow parents to pay for college tuition at today's prices.

"Here's what you need to know about voting in Colorado on Nov. 7 - including registration, ballot issues, and election coverage."

Kentucky voters will choose a governor as Beshear faces strong opposition. Polls show a close race. The election will come down to turnout.

Former premier Li Keqiang, China's top economic official for a decade, has died of a heart attack aged 68.

Malaysia is exploring opportunities to send lecturers and trainers to South Korea and Turkey for technical and vocational education and training.

Utah Sen. Mitt Romney says he doesn't have a place in today's Republican Party, calling Donald Trump a failure of character.

Exonerated Black man shot and killed by Georgia deputy during a traffic stop after spending 16 years wrongfully convicted.

The US Treasury Department has announced that it will temporarily lift sanctions on Venezuelan oil exports and gold for six months, with the option to amend or revoke the authorizations if President Maduro fails to fulfill his commitments. The move has drawn criticism from Republicans, who argue that it supports oppressive regimes and threatens US national security. However, Latin American scholars and energy analysts see it as a positive step towards stabilizing Venezuela's oil industry, which has been plagued by underinvestment and mismanagement.