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A customer shops for produce in an H-E-B grocery store on May 11 in Austin, Texas.
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A new report shows how close American households are to the financial edge
Stephan Bisaha
In 2024, nearly half of U.S. households did not earn enough to cover their necessities.
President Trump holds his signed executive order that calls for restricting voting by mail in the White House's Oval Office in March.
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A federal judge in D.C. declines to block Trump's executive order on voting by mail
Hansi Lo Wang
Republican state Rep. Gary Click, from northern Ohio, is a Baptist pastor and three-term lawmaker. Here, he poses for a portrait in his office in Columbus, Ohio, in February.
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An Ohio pastor-turned-lawmaker backs a Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act for schools
Sarah Donaldson
An American flag flies above a sign displaying gas prices at a gas station in Arcadia, Calif., on May 11.
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Trump wants a gas tax holiday. There's a much bigger problem looming
Camila Domonoske, Stephan Bisaha
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Ken Paxton cruises to big win against incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in Texas GOP primary runoff
Paxton, the Trump-endorsed Texas attorney general, will face Austin state Rep. James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for Senate, in November’s general election.
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