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President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, Matt Gaetz, will face a “monumental challenge” to secure Senate confirmation, according to legal analyst and attorney Jonathan Turley. Trump announced he had selected the Florida Republican Representative to serve as his attorney…

Three people were killed over the weekend after two shootings at homeless encampments in Minneapolis, according to local police. Local authorities are now investigating whether the fatal incidents, which occurred at different locations but within a span of 24 hours,…

JD Vance and Tim Walz faced off in the Vice-Presidential debate on Tuesday night, with five weeks to go until the election. Newsweek writers declare who won and why. You can have your say too—and vote for who won in…

Hurricane Francine has strengthened into an “extremely dangerous” Category 2 as the National Hurricane Center (NHC) begins tracking a new tropical depression in the Atlantic Ocean. Francine became the sixth named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season on Monday. It…