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Senate and the governor's race.

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Senate primary, House races,

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The Justice Department says it will abide by a federal court order that temporarily pauses the administration's nearly $1.8 billion fund of people who claim they were targets of politicized prosecutions.

The fund has come under sharp criticism from both parties.

NPR's Ryan Lucas reports.

President Trump says Israel and Hezbollah plan to de-escalate their fight in southern Lebanon.

Trump says he spoke with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today.

NPR's Deepa Shivaram has more.

Hundreds of people took to the streets in Kenya today protesting U.S.

plans to set up an Ebola quarantine facility.

Michael Koloke has more.

Wall Street closed higher Monday.

The S&P added 19 points to close at 7,599.

The Dow added 46.

The Nasdaq added 14 points.

So far for the year, all of the indexes are in positive territory.