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Democrats aim to unite behind one candidate in Alaska governor's race as they hope to flip the seat

Democrat Tom Begich has withdrawn from Alaska's governor's race, throwing his support behind fellow Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins for a seat the party hopes to flip in November.

Trump warns of retaliation against Iran after overnight strikes

President Trump on Monday railed against the Iranian leadership and promised to hit back at Iran this week after Tehran launched attacks on U.S. military bases in the Middle East overnight, signaling that the regional conflict could start again after a month-long lull in fighting.

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after 18 months on the job, White House says

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after 18 months on the job, the White House said Monday, in the latest departure of a top military leader during the Trump administration.

Tandem bicycle club in Ecuador's capital leads blind riders to new adventures

Franklin Ochoa says that since losing his eyesight 16 years ago, he has started to take on new adventures that he hadn't thought of when he could see, and it's all thanks to a bicycle club.

Federal Trade Commission and 22 states sue Amazon over inflated advertising prices

The Federal Trade Commission and 22 states filed a lawsuit against online retailer Amazon on Monday claiming that it defrauded advertising customers.

Ohio State to pay $2.1 million settlement for unreported research funding from China

Ohio State University will pay the federal government $2.1 million for failing to report Chinese funding for a climate scientist who was working under Beijing's Thousand Talents foreign expert recruitment program, the Justice Department announced Monday.

Judge says Smucker's lawsuit against Trader Joe's over frozen sandwiches can proceed

A federal judge has ruled that J.M. Smucker can proceed with a lawsuit against Trader Joe's over frozen sandwiches that Smucker claims are too similar to its Uncrustables.

Marine Corps releases blueprint for future warfare, including robotics and AI

The Marine Corps has marked a major evolution in how it plans to equip, organize and conduct ground warfare over the next 15 years with the release of the Marine Corps Ground Combat Element 2040 Initiative report.

Flash flooding causes major damage to the Grand Canyon's critical water pipeline

The sole pipeline that supplies water for millions of Grand Canyon visitors was badly damaged by weekend flash flooding, setting up a tricky repair scenario and upending a yearslong construction project to upgrade the line laid over terrain so rugged helicopters are often required to make basic fixes.

Prosecutor urges jurors to convict Duane 'Keffe D' Davis at Tupac Shakur murder trial

A prosecutor urged jurors Monday to convict Duane "Keffe D" Davis of first-degree murder in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur, arguing that Davis' own words and a case "drenched in circumstantial evidence" prove he orchestrated the drive-by shooting.

VP Vance accuses El-Sayed of driving division and 'terrible evil' in Michigan Senate race

Vice President J.D. Vance warned Monday that Democrat Abdul El-Sayed is helping to fuel the rise of "evil" and "hatred" that is poisoning political debate, fueling antisemitism and undermining national unity in America.

House lawmakers return to Washington with a stopgap funding bill atop the list of priorities

House lawmakers returned to Washington on Monday with a short to-do list after five weeks back in their home districts. The first order of business is most likely a vote on a stopgap spending bill designed to keep the federal government fully funded through early December, removing the possibility of a shutdown before the midterm elections.