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Trump pardons allies who tried to overturn his election loss

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Trump 'likely to be emboldened' by 8 Democrats, Murphy says

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Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the deal to end the shutdown

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FDA head on dropping warnings from menopause hormone therapy

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Al-Sharaa meets with Trump as Syria seeks ties with West

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End of shutdown in sight as some Dems make deal with GOP

End of shutdown in sight as some Dems make deal with GOP

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Kaine says vote to end shutdown will 'change the equation'

Kaine says vote to end shutdown will 'change the equation'

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Bob Ross auction aims to fill public media funding gaps

Bob Ross auction aims to fill public media funding gaps

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Conservative judge resigns, calling Trump uniquely dangerous

Conservative judge resigns, calling Trump uniquely dangerous

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Inside the deal to end the government shutdown

Inside the deal to end the government shutdown

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Book explores Edmund Fitzgerald wreck and legend it inspired

Book explores Edmund Fitzgerald wreck and legend it inspired

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Trump floats tariff 'dividends,' but experts doubt the math

Trump floats tariff 'dividends,' but experts doubt the math

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Why regulators want to ban a key ingredient in kratom drugs

Southeast Asians have used kratom leaves as a home remedy for centuries. Recently, its popularity in the U.S. has exploded as a way to ease the effects of opioid withdrawal. But kratom is poorly regulated and synthetic versions contain high levels of a powerful compound that officials say should be restricted. Ali Rogin speaks with Tampa Bay Times senior politics reporter Kirby Wilson for more.
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