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Voters elect mayors and councillors in municipal elections across Nova Scotia

Voters elect mayors and councillors in municipal elections across Nova Scotia

HALIFAX — Former Liberal MP Andy Fillmore has been elected as Halifax's newest mayor, as municipalities across the region took to the polls on Saturday.
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Trump kicks off a Pennsylvania rally by talking about Arnold Palmer's genitalia

Trump kicks off a Pennsylvania rally by talking about Arnold Palmer's genitalia

LATROBE, Pa. (AP) — Donald Trump's campaign suggested he would begin previewing his closing argument Saturday night with Election Day barely two weeks away.
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Harris says Trump is 'cruel' as she spotlights abortion restrictions in Georgia during early voting

Harris says Trump is 'cruel' as she spotlights abortion restrictions in Georgia during early voting

ATLANTA (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris said Saturday that Republican former President Donald Trump was “cruel” for how he talked about the grieving family of a Georgia mother who died after waiting 20 hours for a hospital to treat her complicati
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Judges punishing Jan. 6 rioters say they fear more political violence as Election Day nears

Judges punishing Jan. 6 rioters say they fear more political violence as Election Day nears

WASHINGTON (AP) — Over the past four years, judges at Washington’s federal courthouse have punished hundreds of rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol in an unprecedented assault on the nation's democracy.
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Takeaways from AP's reporting on how Arizona voters view the economy with the election close at hand

Takeaways from AP's reporting on how Arizona voters view the economy with the election close at hand

MESA, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona economy by many measures is flourishing, but it doesn't feel that way for a lot of voters in the presidential battleground state as they consider their choices on Nov. 5.
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American despair: In Arizona, high home prices and limited prospects shape voters' presidential pick

American despair: In Arizona, high home prices and limited prospects shape voters' presidential pick

MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Karl Peterson has been living the cruel inverse of the American dream. His rent keeps getting higher, but his apartments keep getting smaller.
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American despair: In Arizona, high home prices and limited prospects shape voters' presidential pick

American despair: In Arizona, high home prices and limited prospects shape voters' presidential pick

MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Karl Peterson has been living the cruel inverse of the American dream. His rent keeps getting higher, but his apartments keep getting smaller.
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Two Texas cities represent the divide between those who vote and those who could, but often don't

Two Texas cities represent the divide between those who vote and those who could, but often don't

LEWISVILLE, Texas (AP) — Deep in the heart of Texas’ sprawl, the city of Lewisville embodies the Lone Star State.
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Harris is making a campaign push in Michigan and Georgia, with assists from singers Lizzo and Usher

Harris is making a campaign push in Michigan and Georgia, with assists from singers Lizzo and Usher

DETROIT (AP) — Kamala Harris will appear with Detroit-born singer Lizzo as the Democratic presidential nominee marks the beginning of in-person early voting in the city on Saturday.
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Two Texas cities represent the divide between those who vote and those who could, but often don't

Two Texas cities represent the divide between those who vote and those who could, but often don't

LEWISVILLE, Texas (AP) — Deep in the heart of Texas' sprawl, the city of Lewisville embodies the Lone Star State.
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