Australians overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to give Indigenous people greater rights in a major setback for reconciliation

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A man, right, waits as a woman drops her ballot into a box a polling place in Redfern as Australians cast their final votes in Sydney, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
A woman drops her ballot into a box at a polling place in Redfern, Australia.

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Descendants of Holocaust survivors protesting Israel's 'genocide' of Palestinians among those arrested in front of Sen. Chuck Schumer's house in New York

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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York.

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Nancy Mace's quest to 'create headlines for herself' is giving her Democratic opponent fresh hope

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Democratic House candidate Michael B. Moore and Republican Rep. Nancy Mace, both of South Carolina.
Democratic House candidate Michael B. Moore and Republican Rep. Nancy Mace, both of South Carolina.

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Even the experts who study Congress don't know how this House speakership drama will end

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A visitor takes a photo of the sign above former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's office suite.
Despite former Speaker Kevin McCarthy's historic ouster, the sign is still up as the House searches for a new leader.

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Rents in Oakland have fallen faster than anywhere else in the US for a simple reason: The city built more housing

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New apartments are constructed as seen from this drone view at the Brooklyn Basin development in Oakland, Calif., on Tuesday, August 24, 2021.
New apartments are constructed as seen from this drone view at the Brooklyn Basin development in Oakland, Calif., on Tuesday, August 24, 2021.

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A little-known Georgia congressman is now running against Jim Jordan to be speaker of the House

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Rep. Austin Scott of Georgia outside the Capitol on April 23, 2020.
Rep. Austin Scott of Georgia outside the Capitol on April 23, 2020.

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Republican head of the House's foreign policy committee said the current GOP caucus is 'one of the biggest threats' around

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Rep. Mike McCaul leaves a House Republican caucus meeting where the conference met to vote on a Speaker of the House nominee in the Longworth House Office Building on October 11, 2023 in Washington, DC.

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Bill Ackman's misguided Harvard crusade

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Bill Ackman

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Fox News host and Trump supporter Sean Hannity suggests GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is 'not qualified to be president' because he's never held public office

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 15: Host Sean Hannity as Conor McGregor visits "Hannity" at Fox News Channel Studios on March 15, 2023 in New York City.

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Rep. Rashida Tlaib accuses fellow Detroit-area congressman of being too 'busy posting memes' and being 'absent from doing his job' after he denounced her comments on Israel

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Democratic Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Shri Thanedar, both of Michigan.
Democratic Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Shri Thanedar, both of Michigan.

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