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      <title>Trump endorses Ken Paxton over incumbent John Cornyn in Texas Senate primary runoff</title>
      <description>President Trump has endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in the Texas GOP runoff for U.S. Senate, one week before voting ends in the contentious and expensive primary.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 12:53:41 -0400</pubDate>
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      <content>President Trump has endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in the Texas GOP runoff for U.S. Senate, one week before voting ends in the contentious and expensive primary.</content>
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      <title>Minnesota becomes first state to ban prediction markets</title>
      <description>While dozens of states have taken legal action against the controversial industry, Minnesota is the first state to pass a law making it a felony for companies like Kalshi and Polymarket to operate.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 12:28:32 -0400</pubDate>
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      <content>While dozens of states have taken legal action against the controversial industry, Minnesota is the first state to pass a law making it a felony for companies like Kalshi and Polymarket to operate.</content>
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      <title>The missing men of the American marriage market</title>
      <description>A new study suggests the growing educational and economic divide between men and women is reshaping marriage and family life in America &#x2014; leaving many women with a shrinking pool of economically stable partners.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 06:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <content>A new study suggests the growing educational and economic divide between men and women is reshaping marriage and family life in America &#x2014; leaving many women with a shrinking pool of economically stable partners.</content>
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      <title>These men voted for President Trump. They have very different views of how he's doing</title>
      <description>Two Black men from Georgia who voted for President Trump in 2024 have very different views of how the country is doing now, in the first installment of Swing Shift from Tamara Keith.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <content>Two Black men from Georgia who voted for President Trump in 2024 have very different views of how the country is doing now, in the first installment of Swing Shift from Tamara Keith.</content>
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      <title>In conservative Utah, some communities are ditching fossil fuel power for clean energy</title>
      <description>In conservative Utah, a coalition of cities and towns shows other communities how to bring new renewable energy to the electric grid in a unique way.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <content>In conservative Utah, a coalition of cities and towns shows other communities how to bring new renewable energy to the electric grid in a unique way.</content>
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      <title>House holds off on prediction market ban despite bipartisan calls for prohibition</title>
      <description>Minority Leader Jeffries is urging Speaker Johnson to "swiftly" hold vote on House prediction market ban.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <content>Minority Leader Jeffries is urging Speaker Johnson to "swiftly" hold vote on House prediction market ban.</content>
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      <title>Steep drop in number of people with Affordable Care Act health coverage, analysis finds</title>
      <description>Enrollment in Healthcare.gov and the other marketplaces is plunging by 5 million, the new paper from KFF finds. Last year, Congress failed to make a deal to keep the coverage more affordable.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <content>Enrollment in Healthcare.gov and the other marketplaces is plunging by 5 million, the new paper from KFF finds. Last year, Congress failed to make a deal to keep the coverage more affordable.</content>
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      <title>Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie faces a tough primary challenge</title>
      <description>Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie has been a thorn in the side of President Trump, who is backing Massie's primary challenger, making Tuesday's primary high stakes for both prominent Republicans.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 04:01:45 -0400</pubDate>
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      <content>Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie has been a thorn in the side of President Trump, who is backing Massie's primary challenger, making Tuesday's primary high stakes for both prominent Republicans.</content>
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