Voters in Virginia’s capital city again reject ballot measure on proposed casino
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Richmond voters have rejected a ballot measure that would have opened the door to a proposed…
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Exonerated ‘Central Park Five’ member Yusef Salaam wins New York City Council seat
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press Exonerated “Central Park Five” member Yusef Salaam won a seat Tuesday on the New York City Council,…
Continue Reading Virginia Democrats sweep legislative elections after campaigning on abortion rights
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Democrats who campaigned on protecting abortion rights have swept this year’s…
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Saterfield puts up 10 in Portland State’s 62-55 victory against Air Force
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Jorell Saterfield scored 10 points as Portland State beat Air Force 62-55 in the season-opener for both teams on…
Continue Reading Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves wins 2nd term, defeating Democrat Brandon Presley
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves has won a second term. He defeated Democrat…
Continue Reading Bridgeport mayor claims win, but do-over looms in election upended by video of ballot box stuffing
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press The mayor of Bridgeport, Connecticut, declared himself the winner of a disputed election, thrown into uncertainty by…
Continue Reading Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear reelected to second term in Kentucky, overcoming state’s GOP dominance
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear won reelection to a second term Tuesday, notching another…
Continue Reading Republican leads over Democrat whose House of Delegates race became embroiled in sex scandal
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Republican David Owen held a narrow lead over Democrat Susanna Gibson in a Virginia House of Delegates race that drew…
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The world is turning against Israel’s war in Gaza – and many Israelis don’t understand why
By Ivana Kottasová and Adi Koplewitz, CNN Tel Aviv and Jerusalem (CNN) — Yoav Peled says he has started wondering if the world has gone mad.…
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Top Biden administration officials head to Asia to show China remains a top priority amid Israel-Hamas war
By Haley Britzky, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Biden administration’s senior-most national security officials are traveling this week to the…
Continue ReadingTrump’s day in court paints a dark preview of the national ordeal ahead
Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — The judge in Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial despairingly pressed the ex-president’s lawyer:…
Continue Reading With electric vehicle sales growth slowing, Stellantis Ram brand has an answer: An onboard charger
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — One of the biggest reasons people cite when saying they won’t buy an electric vehicle is range…
Continue Reading Indian states vote in key test for opposition and PM Modi ahead of 2024 national election
By SHEIKH SAALIQ Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Two Indian states began voting in local elections on Tuesday in a test of strength for India’s…
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The hybrid Ramcharger pickup is good for anyone scared of going EV
By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN (CNN) — Stellantis’ new Ramcharger pickup, expected to go on sale late next year, will be an “electric”…
Continue ReadingThis geographic shift may decide Tuesday’s elections
Analysis by Ronald Brownstein, CNN (CNN) — The biggest question in Tuesday’s elections may be whether Democrats can maintain their advantages…
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With threats on the rise, many Jews in America are buying guns and seeking firearms training
CNN, WXIA, KGO By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — As three pistol-holding Jewish women aligned their muzzles with the outdoor targets at the…
Continue Reading Idaho State wins 92-36 against Warner Pacific in season opener
POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Brayden Parker’s 21 points helped Idaho State defeat Warner Pacific 92-36 on Monday night. Parker also contributed…
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Juniper Golf Course to host innovative, educational First Green event for Redmond High students
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Juniper Golf Course will host an innovative environmental education outreach program that uses golf courses as environmental…
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Taylor Swift reporter hired at Gannett after viral job listing
CNN By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Consider journalist Bryan West the “lucky one,” because he’s The Tennessean and USA Today network’s…
Continue Reading Prince William awards the Earthshot Prize to 5 winners and credits the finalists for giving hope
By EILEEN NG Associated Press SINGAPORE (AP) — An Indian maker of solar-powered dryers, a soil carbon marketplace and groups that work to make…
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