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Supreme Court leaves NC absentee ballot deadline at Nov. 12

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will allow absentee ballots in North Carolina to be received and counted up to nine days after Election Day.

Oct 28, 2020 7:52 PM Read more >

ICE settles lawsuit filed by immigrant activists in Vermont

BURLINGTON, Vt.

Oct 28, 2020 7:32 PM Read more >

Barrett confirmation rises as issue in Kentucky Senate race

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell took a victory lap Wednesday for shepherding Amy Coney Barrett onto the U.S. Supreme Court, while his Democratic challenger questioned his priorities.

Oct 28, 2020 7:12 PM Read more >

Florida man charged with changing governor's voting address

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Florida Gov.

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Developer tied to Texas AG accused judge, others of fraud

DALLAS — An Austin real estate developer at the centre of recent allegations against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton asked for an investigation into his uncorroborated claims that other businessmen have an elaborate conspiracy to steal $200 million

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FBI says extremist threatened Trump, Obama in online posts

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich.

Oct 28, 2020 7:09 PM Read more >

Judge allows John Hinckley to publicly display his artwork

The man who tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan can now publicly display his writings, artwork and music, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. John Hinckley has long considered himself to be a musician and an artist.

Oct 28, 2020 7:08 PM Read more >

Pandemic politics: Biden shuns 'false promises' of fast fix

BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. — Focused firmly on COVID-19, Joe Biden vowed Wednesday not to campaign in the election homestretch “on the false promises of being able to end this pandemic by flipping a switch.

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Lawyers: Cop video of shooting of 2 Blacks suggests coverup

DES PLAINES, Ill.

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US Senate candidate Lewis out of hospital after 2-night stay

MINNEAPOLIS — Republican U.S. Senate candidate Jason Lewis of Minnesota was released from a hospital Wednesday afternoon following a two-night stay for emergency internal hernia surgery, the campaign said in a release.

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