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Alex Murdaugh's 'wild goose chase' for missing murder guns targets police chief: expert

Alex Murdaugh's defense claims a Yemassee police chief was seen with the murder weapons, but a former prosecutor calls it a "wild goose chase."

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Suspected Florida Publix slasher walked free from court months earlier despite victim warnings

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Bend, Ore., is known for its outdoor charm.

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How the ‘Other Maine’ Has Helped Shape a Senate Race

Both Senator Susan Collins, a Republican, and Troy Jackson, her Democratic challenger, grew up in Aroostook County, a vast, isolated northern wilderness. Those roots have helped define them.

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What We Know About the School Shooting in Bend, Oregon

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US reviving shuttered nuclear plants to meet growing demand, power data centers

The United States is making an unprecedented attempt to revive three shuttered nuclear plants to meet growing demand, especially from data centers

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Fish, Oil and Corruption: 6 Takeaways From Alaska’s Senate Debate

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How Americans Feel About Socialism: What Polls and Primary Elections Show

Public opinion polls and recent primary results have shown that socialism is growing in popularity, even as there’s disagreement on what it means.

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Bruiser the Elk Left His Herd for a Washington Island and Made It Home

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Avalanche of G.O.P. Cash Keeps the Party Competitive Despite Its Problems

Republican Senate and House candidates are being out-raised by their Democratic rivals, but the party has received a huge boost from groups tied to Elon Musk and President Trump.

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‘I’m on a War Footing’: Terry Tao and the Crisis in Math

The Fields Medalist and celebrated mathematician is on the front lines of a debate about artificial intelligence and the future of his field.

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5 Takeaways From the Senate Debate in Maine

The race’s fourth and final debate centered on whether Senator Susan Collins, the Republican incumbent, was as independent as she claimed to be from President Trump.

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Ocasio-Cortez Transfers $1 Million to Help El-Sayed in Michigan Senate Race

The transfer represents an unusually large amount for a House member to give to a Senate race.