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Republicans Honor Charlie Kirk at Vigil in the Capitol

Only a handful of Democrats and none of the party’s top leaders attended the ceremony, an outpouring of praise and mourning for the right-wing activist, who was assassinated last week.

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Representative Steve Scalise, center, denounced political violence at the vigil for Charlie Kirk on Monday.
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Schwarzenegger Urges Voters to Reject California Redistricting Measure

Arnold Schwarzenegger issued his first public rebuke since Gov. Gavin Newsom placed a gerrymander plan on the ballot.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger, the actor and former Republican governor of California, considers independent redistricting a key piece of his political legacy.
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When a Simple Swim Carries a Risk of Dangerous Illness

The parasitic infection schistosomiasis affects an estimated 200 million people globally, many of them children. But campaigns to identify and treat it face formidable hurdles.

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Mohammed Aliyu, 11, said his eyes were itchy and he sometimes felt odd movements around them. He had contracted schistosomiasis in the past.
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Appeals Court Says Lisa Cook Can Remain on Fed Board

The decision came the day before the Federal Reserve begins a two-day meeting at which policymakers are expected to cut interest rates.

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President Trump has tried to oust Lisa Cook from her role as a Federal Reserve governor over allegations of mortgage fraud, even though she hasn’t been charged with a crime.
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Senate Confirms Stephen Miran as Fed Governor

The Senate voted to install one of President Trump’s top economic advisers at the central bank, opening the door for him to cast a vote at this week’s meeting to set interest rates.

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Stephen Miran said he planned to take only a leave of absence from his post on the Council of Economic Advisers, serving a potentially short term at the Fed before returning to the White House.
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What Does ‘Real Unity’ Mean to the White House?

After Charlie Kirk’s death, the Trump administration has identified a bigger culprit: leftists bent on violence.

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Vice President JD Vance spoke on Charlie Kirk’s podcast on Monday from the White House.
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