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An op-ed from The Los Angeles Times raised eyebrows for calling on "The Star-Spangled Banner" to be canceled as the national anthem.Contributing writer Jody Rosen began his column by slamming a San Franciso monument of Francis Scott Key, who famously wrote the lyrics to "The Star-Spangled Banner," as "imposing and fussy."After noting that the Key statue…

Tommy Tuberville and President Trump were the winners in Tuesday’s Republican Senate primary runoff in Alabama.Tuberville, a first-time politician and former Auburn University football coach, defeated former U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions thanks, in part, to an endorsement from the president. The Associated Press projected Tuberville as the winner in the election about 90 minutes after the polls…

Former football coach Tommy Tuberville cruised to victory Tuesday night in Alabama’s Republican U.S. Senate runoff, apparently spelling the end of the political career of Jeff Sessions, a former senator and U.S. attorney general. Mr. Sessions was trying to regain the seat, but Mr. Tuberville, who once coached the Auburn Tigers and enjoyed the endorsement…

President Trump on Tuesday held a Rose Garden event under the guise of punishing China over its crackdown on Hong Kong, delivering a lengthy diatribe against Democratic rival Joe Biden in a display that resembled a campaign speech at the White House.The president began his rambling 54-minute opening statement by announcing that he had signed…

A former nursing assistant admitted to murdering seven elderly veterans and trying to kill an eighth at a West Virginia hospital, court documents show.Reta Mays, 46, pleaded guilty to seven counts of second-degree murder and one count of assault with intent to commit murder, according to documents filed in West Virginia federal court.According to the…