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Copeland says her final performance with American Ballet Theatre was a thank you to the communities that had supported her. "What I represented is something far bigger than me," she says.

The Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday on the legality of the Trump administration's tariff policy. Supreme Court ...

Rep. Mikie Sherrill, a former Navy pilot, says voters chose her to lead and address affordability at a time when many New ...

House Bill 2724, sponsored by state Sen. Patrick Joyce, D-Essex, would sunset the extraordinary power state lawmakers granted ...

Democrats enjoyed major wins beyond just the marquee races, up and down the ballot — and across the country — continuing the ...

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