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1. Article · Aug 5, 2026 · Ellen Uchimiya

   Shannon Taylor wins Democratic primary in Virginia district Democrats hope to make competitive (opens the original)

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   Shannon Taylor has won the Democratic primary in Virginia's 1st District, CBS News projects, defeating six other candidates seeking the chance to unseat incumbent GOP Rep. Rob Wittman. He's held the seat since 2007 and has President Trump's endorsement. Taylor, the Commonwealth's attorney for Henrico County, was the front-runner in the race. The 1st District extends across the Richmond suburbs and north and west into rural counties in the state, and also includes Williamsburg, Jamestown and York

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2. Article · Jul 26, 2026 · Ellen Uchimiya

   U.N. ambassador Mike Waltz says pause in strikes against Iran is "giving diplomacy some space" (opens the original)

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   Mike Waltz, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, said in an interview on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," the pause in strikes against Iran is "giving diplomacy some space" and "a little bit of time" to work. He said of President Trump, "He is a president of peace. He is giving diplomacy a chance." But he added that "additional military assets are moving into the region." The U.S. paused strikes against Iran Friday and Saturday night after 13 straight days of bombing following the

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