2026-03-17 21:09

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Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton wins Democratic Senate primary in Illinois

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Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton has won the Democratic Senate primary in Illinois, NBC News projects, vaulting ahead of two members of Congress with a boost[……] ....

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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to face Republican Darren Bailey as he seeks a third term

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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker was always on a glide path to his third Democratic nomination for governor ever since he announced he would seek re-election[……] ....

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Tulsi Gabbard in spotlight after top official resigns in protest over Iran war

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WASHINGTON — A top counterterrorism official’s resignation over the Iran war has put the spotlight on his boss and political ally, National Intelligen[……] ....

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U.S. embassies ordered to ‘immediately’ review security as attacks spread

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The State Department is ordering all U.S. embassies and consular posts worldwide to conduct security reviews without delay, according to a cable seen[……] ....

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Judge orders Voice of America to reinstate 1,000 employees cut under Kari Lake

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A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the U.S. Agency for Global Media must reverse its decision that put more than 1,000 Voice of America employees on l[……] ....

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Texas Republicans’ Senate runoff moves forward as withdrawal deadline passes

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The Republican primary runoff in Texas’ Senate race will continue, with the deadline for a candidate to drop out passing Tuesday as President Donald T[……] ....

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Rebuffed by allies, Trump now says U.S. doesn’t need help defending the Strait of Hormuz

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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump dropped his push Tuesday for U.S. allies to join in protecting the Strait of Hormuz from Iranian threats — an abou[……] ....

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New York City seeks to stop defending former Mayor Eric Adams in sex assault suit

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New York City wants former Mayor Eric Adams to find a new lawyer. In a court filing Tuesday, attorneys for the city’s Law Department asked to be al[……] ....

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March 17, 2026

Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton wins Democratic Senate primary in Illinois

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to face Republican Darren Bailey as he seeks a third term

Tulsi Gabbard in spotlight after top official resigns in protest over Iran war

U.S. embassies ordered to ‘immediately’ review security as attacks spread

Judge orders Voice of America to reinstate 1,000 employees cut under Kari Lake

Texas Republicans’ Senate runoff moves forward as withdrawal deadline passes

Rebuffed by allies, Trump now says U.S. doesn’t need help defending the Strait of Hormuz

New York City seeks to stop defending former Mayor Eric Adams in sex assault suit