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In Maine Senate debate, Collins and Jackson both criticize Trump — but spar over how

In an often-testy debate, GOP Sen. Susan Collins of Maine touted her five terms in Congress and took aim at some Trump policies — while Democrat Troy Jackson argued Collins has failed to effectively push back.

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US death row inmate Christa Pike awake and speaking after failed execution, lawyers say

Experts and lawyers called the apparent recovery unprecedented, noting she is believed to be the only known person to survive a lethal injection.

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Washington state man charged with helping Canadian mass shooter plan for attack

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GOP Super PAC pours $5 million into South Carolina Senate race, sources say

The influx of cash comes as President Trump escalated the attacks against Darline Graham's Democratic opponent, Annie Andrews.

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Hundreds of Israeli flags vandalized outside church in McKinney, Texas, ahead of Oct. 7 observance

Heritage Church in McKinney, Texas, says hundreds of Israeli flags honoring victims of the Oct. 7 attack were pulled from the ground overnight Tuesday.

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