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President Joe Biden bid farewell to politics Monday in an emotional and lengthy speech to the Democrats who pushed him off the 2024 ticket, acknowledging his age was the driving factor.

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House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer claimed Monday that China could have been “grooming” Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate, from the time he first went to China in 1989.

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Less than half of one percent of federal criminal cases end in an acquital, so billionaire Mike Lynch and his co-defendant, Stephen Chamberlain, seemed to be the luckiest of unlucky men on June 6 this year, when they were found not guilty on fraud charges that could have landed them in prison for 25 years.

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Iran was behind the recent attempts to hack into the Trump campaign, as well as the Biden and Harris campaigns, the FBI and other intelligence agencies said on Monday.

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Hillary Clinton basked in some karmic revenge against Donald Trump on Monday night as the crowd at the Democratic National Convention chanted “lock him up,” eight years after the now convicted felon defeated her.

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Rep. Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) injected much-needed energy into a Democratic National Convention that risked dragging on Monday night, telling the Democratic faithful about her own journey from waiting tables and helping her mother fend off foreclosure after her father died from cancer.

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Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday blasted Republicans for their comments about women, telling CNN the “misogyny is so evident.”

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CHICAGO — Vice President Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance onstage at the Democratic National Convention on Monday night, walking out to a Beyoncé song and eliciting a roar from the crowd.

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Amid Donald Trump’s continuing efforts to beat the “weird” allegations that Democrats have been levying, the former president on Monday claimed that he and running mate JD Vance are quite the opposite: “extremely normal.”

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Pop star Chappell Roan called out her fans for crossing boundaries in a series of TikToks Monday.

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Mysterious circumstances that preceded the sinking of billionaire Mike Lynch’s yacht on Monday morning have left the internet abuzz with conspiracies.

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Often revered as an astute judge of character, Queen Elizabeth II told friends that she found Donald Trump “very rude,” and mused that he must have “some sort of arrangement” with his wife, Melania.

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A retired conservative federal judge and legal scholar became the latest prominent Republican to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris over the GOP’s nominee, former President Donald Trump.

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Actor Michael Madsen, best known for his roles in Quentin Tarantino’s Reservoir Dogs and the Kill Bill franchise, has been arrested for domestic violence.

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Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s eldest daughter Shiloh has officially dropped her father’s last name following her 18th birthday.