"This was not a single error. It was a cascade of preventable failures that nearly cost President Trump his life," the report ...

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The U.S. Senate is expected to vote soon on a bill that could rescind years of funding for public media stations like KCUR.

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United States Senate North Carolina Senate race moves to toss up Republican Sen. Thom Tillis' surprise retirement could benefit Democrats in the race for his North Carolina Senate seat.

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The United States Senate was explicitly designed to be undemocratic. It represents states, not people. Population-wise, some states are the size of large cities, others the size of large countries.

6 charts that explain the United States' march toward gerontocracy. ... From 1950 to 1990, an average of 10% of Congress was under the age of 40. This got as high as 17% in the early 1980s.