As Trump’s campaign grapples with slumping performance in the polls, the far-right activists argue that it has failed by not adopting harder-right positions on race and immigration.
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Indiana Jones’ iconic fedora fetches $630,000 at auction
The brown felt fedora was worn by Harrison Ford in 1984’s ‘Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.’
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George Santos expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in fraud case, AP source says
The Republican from New York is expected to enter the plea at a court hearing planned for Monday on Long Island, according to a person familiar with the matter
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Thousands of activists expected in Chicago for Democratic convention to call for Gaza cease-fire
While Kamala Harris has energized supporters as she prepares to accept the Democratic nomination, progressive activists maintain their mission remains the same.
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Alain Delon, French actor and heartthrob, dies at 88
With his handsome looks and tender manner, the actor was able to combine toughness with an appealing, vulnerable quality that made him one of France’s memorable leading men.
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Ukrainian troops strike 2 key bridges in Russia’s Kursk area. Could that mean they plan to stay?
The strikes, apparently aimed at stymieing a Russian counterpush, could mean that Kyiv intends to seek a foothold in the region.
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Trump zigzags between economic remarks and personal insults at rally
He declared three times that he was better looking than Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Immigrants prepare for new Biden protections with excitement and concern
A new program will allow some spouses of U.S. citizens living in the U.S. illegally to gain legal status without leaving the country.
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Protests planned for Democrats’ convention spark safety, speech worries
Organizers expect tens of thousands to attend demonstrations in support of Gaza and myriad social issues.
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Democratic convention to highlight Harris’s rise amid turbulent ’24 race
Democrats hope to use the four-day convention to build on their momentum.