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Supporters of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), German Chancellor Friedrich Merz appears on a screen in a TV studio following the closure of polling stations in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania state elections on September 20, 2026 in Berlin, Germany.
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German chancellor stands his ground after his party loses in state elections
Esme Nicholson
German Chancellor Freidrich Merz conceded that the night spells "disaster" for the political center, but assured the public he'd push ahead with his federal agenda of tax and welfare reforms.
Georgia Republican U.S. Senate nominee Mike Collins is seen on June 16 in Jackson, Ga.
Colin Hubbard
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AP
Many GOP candidates still echo Trump's 2020 claims. Lots of voters want to move on
Sam Gringlas
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The data center backlash is reshaping American politics — one community at a time
Scott Neuman
Tanner Faaborg poses for a photo at his farm in central Iowa. The Faaborg family grows specialty mushrooms at 1100 Farm in central Iowa.
Madeleine Charis King
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Iowa Public Radio
This farm raised thousands of pigs for slaughter. Now it's growing mushrooms instead
Rachel Cramer
Texas Standard
Man injured in shooting by ICE officer in Austin
The shooting happened Sunday afternoon near an intersection on the north side of the city.
Businesses in the Big Bend region team up to push back against border wall
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Rural Americans feel the sting of sweeping federal food aid restrictions
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