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Democrats savor spending bill — and some tell voters they want to do more

As the House prepares to vote on the Inflation Reduction Act, some lawmakers are looking to next year, wishing for more votes to deliver what they couldn’t now.

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Mar-a-Lago search appears focused on whether Trump, aides withheld items

The FBI sought a search warrant after National Archives officials pressed Trump’s circle to return what they believed was government property, according to people familiar with the discussions.

By Devlin Barrett, Josh Dawsey, Rosalind S. Helderman, Jacqueline Alemany and Spencer S. Hsu

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Trump says he will plead the Fifth in deposition for New York civil probe of his business

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GOP reacts to Trump search with threats and comparisons to Nazi rule

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Domino’s didn’t survive in Italy. Is anyone surprised?

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The cost of food skyrocketed as inflation forced consumers to change their habits

Many have been forced to make different grocery choices. We asked readers to share how they’ve adjusted, especially as decades-high inflation has also raised other living costs.

By Hamza Shaban

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Iranian charged in alleged plot to kill ex-Trump adviser John Bolton

The Justice Department indicted a member of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps for trying to pay someone in Washington $300,000 to track down and assassinate Bolton, a hawkish critic of Iran and opponent of President Barack Obama's Iran nuclear deal.

By Perry Stein

Track covid: Daily U.S. hospitalizations are down 3% in the past week

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With ‘Abbott Elementary,’ Sheryl Lee Ralph is finally getting her flowers

“Better days are ahead, and everything will work out for me just the way they are supposed to,” the star says when asked about this recognition after a storied career. “Because nothing that is for you will miss you. It just will not.”

By Helena Andrews-Dyer

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Republicans hold Minnesota House seat as Finstad wins special election

Brad Finstad, a former state lawmaker, defeated Democrat Jeff Ettinger in a closely watched race.

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Ukraine special forces behind deadly Crimea strike, official says

The airfield explosion was the work of Ukrainian special forces, a Ukrainian official said, declining to disclose details on how the attack was carried out.

By Adela Suliman, Isabelle Khurshudyan, Kendra Nichols and Karina Tsui1 hour ago

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