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12 Democratic Governors Issue Statement Promising Every Valid Ballot Will Be Counted
“There is absolutely no excuse for promoting the intimidation or harassment of voters.”
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Trump Campaigns Hard in North Carolina. But Does Coronavirus Overshadow His Message?
Trump campaigning on the US Supreme Court and voter fraud, but coronavirus and the economy is on the minds of many in North Carolina.
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After Trump’s Attacks on Election, Both Parties Vow Orderly Transition
Republicans and Democrats alike pushed back against fears that President Trump would not cede power if he loses the election.
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Protests Erupt After Grand Jury Declines to Press Charges for Breonna Taylor’s Death
Anger and sadness over the decision not to charge Kentucky police for Breonna Taylor’s death poured into protests in US streets Wednesday.
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US Supreme Court Vacancy Raises Stakes for Second Tillis-Cunningham Debate
In second debate, expect Tillis to be challenged by Cunningham for a Supreme Court confirmation that could drastically impact health care.
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‘Let the People Speak’: Joe Biden Urges Senate to Wait on Supreme Court
Joe Biden slammed Trump and leading Senate Republicans for trying to jam through a Supreme Court replacement for the late Justice Ginsburg.
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Billion-Dollar Disasters Are More Frequent Than Ever in the US—Wildfires Are Only Part of That Toll
Wildfires in the West will have an enormous financial toll, but they are part of a more worrying trend of huge financial losses tied to extreme weather events caused by climate change.
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Emails Show States Reopened Too Soon Because of Pressure From Businesses
“The interest in trying to reopen and restart economic activity had a much greater pull at the time … than did public health concerns or question marks about how it would go.”
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READ: The Full Transcript of Sen. Kamala Harris’ DNC Speech
Making history, Harris officially accepted the Democratic nomination for vice president Wednesday night. Read her full speech below.
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Nursing Home Cases Up Nearly 80% as COVID-19 Surged This Summer
While the GOP pushed states to reopen this summer, the coronavirus found its way into nursing homes in the South and West—with dire consequences.



















