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JD Vance says school shootings are a 'fact of life,' calls for better security

JD Vance says school shootings are a 'fact of life,' calls for better security

PHOENIX (AP) — School shootings are a “fact of life,” so the U.S. needs to harden security to prevent more carnage like the shooting this week that left four dead in Georgia, Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance said Thursday.
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North Carolina judge rejects RFK Jr.'s request to remove his name from state ballots

North Carolina judge rejects RFK Jr.'s request to remove his name from state ballots

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina judge refused to take Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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Trump suggests tariffs can help solve rising child care costs in a major economic speech

Trump suggests tariffs can help solve rising child care costs in a major economic speech

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump suggested to business leaders Thursday that his plans to increase tariffs on foreign imports would solve seemingly unrelated challenges such as the rising cost of child care in the U.S.
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Prosecutor challenges Mark Meadows's bid to move Arizona's fake elector case to federal court

Prosecutor challenges Mark Meadows's bid to move Arizona's fake elector case to federal court

PHOENIX (AP) — A prosecutor urged a judge on Thursday to reject former Donald Trump presidential chief of staff Mark Meadows’ bid to move his charges in Arizona’s fake elector case to federal court, saying his actions in trying to overturn the 2020 e
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Prosecutors in Trump election case get judge's OK to lay out fresh evidence in court filing

Prosecutors in Trump election case get judge's OK to lay out fresh evidence in court filing

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal election interference case against Donald Trump inched forward Thursday, with a judge permitting prosecutors to file court documents later this month that could detail unflattering allegations about the former president
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Liberals’ national campaign director Jeremy Broadhurst resigns

Liberals’ national campaign director Jeremy Broadhurst resigns

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is suddenly without the assistance of one of his longest advisers just as the threat of being forced into an early election has been heightened.
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Election 2024 Latest: Trump and Harris focus on tax policy ahead of next week's debate

Election 2024 Latest: Trump and Harris focus on tax policy ahead of next week's debate

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will debate for the first time next Tuesday as the presidential candidates fight to sway voters on the biggest stage in U.S. politics.
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Police deny Venezuela gang has taken over rundown apartment complex in Denver suburb

Police deny Venezuela gang has taken over rundown apartment complex in Denver suburb

AURORA, Colo.
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Biden says rural electrification and internet improvements underscore 'American comeback'

Biden says rural electrification and internet improvements underscore 'American comeback'

WESTBY, Wisconsin (AP) — President Joe Biden traveled to rural southwest Wisconsin on Thursday to champion new investments in electrification and expanded high-speed internet, proclaiming that “all these investments mean family farms can stay in the
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The New Jersey developer convicted with Bob Menendez pleads guilty to bank fraud

The New Jersey developer convicted with Bob Menendez pleads guilty to bank fraud

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey real estate developer convicted alongside Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez this summer pleaded guilty to a separate bank fraud charge, prosecutors said Thursday. Fred Daibes, 67, entered the plea in U.S.
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