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The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marriage to party-line bills tackling climate change and expanding health care coverage, it's a record President Joe Biden and Democrats on the ballot were all eager to tout on the campaign trail during the midterms. [...]

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Trump weighs joining Iran strikes after calling for 'unconditional surrender'

US strikes could involve using superior weaponry to hit an underground nuclear site, sources say. [...]

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A cruise missile slammed into an ordinary residential block early on Tuesday, likely travelling at about 500mph. [...]

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