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February 17

Texas Dem James Talarico sits with Colbert after CBS blocked interview from airing

Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico accused President Donald Trump of worrying about his prospects in the upcoming midterms as the FCC monitors his broadcast appearances.

February 17

Hunt files police report against Cornyn campaign staffer over alleged family 'doxxing' incident

Texas Senate candidate Wesley Hunt filed a police report after an opponent's campaign staffer allegedly posted his personal info on social media.

February 17

Trump won’t let Dem sewage 'failures' slide as Moore faces heat over infrastructure grade

Raw sewage spill in Potomac River reaches bacteria levels 2,700 times safe limit after pipeline collapse, sparking political battle between Trump and local officials.

February 17

Nathan Sales calls Iran a ‘paper tiger’ amid nuclear talks with US officials

Former counterterrorism coordinator Nathan Sales discusses the U.S.-Iran nuclear talks in Geneva on ‘America Reports.’

February 17

Russia sentences American to 4 years for allegedly trying to take Kalashnikov rifle stocks: report

American sentenced to four years in Russian jail for allegedly trying to smuggle Kalashnikov rifle stocks through Moscow airport security checkpoint.

February 17

Wes Moore confronted on reported misrepresentations about missing Oxford thesis, story about great-grandfather

Gov. Wes Moore defended himself against reported discrepancies about his Oxford thesis and a family story about his great-grandfather and the KKK during a CBS town hall.

February 17

Jordan alleges Minnesota leaders 'actually assisted’ in fraud scheme

House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan alleges that Minnesota leadership contributed to the fraudulent diversion of taxpayer funds from the ‘Feeding Our Future’ program.

February 17

Canadian officials seize nearly 600 pounds of suspected methamphetamine at US border

Canadian border officials seized 600 pounds of suspected methamphetamine earlier this month, arresting a 29-year-old driver in a major drug bust.

February 17

Obama dragged for 'headache'-inducing presidential center update that has visitors squinting

Barack Obama's Chicago presidential center generates controversy over architectural design and gentrification concerns. The campus includes a museum tower with Selma speech text.

February 17

White House questions Newsom’s UK climate pact, blasts ‘green energy scam’

White House escalates clash with Gavin Newsom, accusing the California governor of using his recent Europe trip and U.K. climate deal to "audition for president."