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Georgia officials won't take over elections in state's largest county, debunk conspiracies

Georgia officials won't take over elections in state's largest county, debunk conspiracies

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s State Election Board won’t take over running elections in the state’s most populous county, ending an investigation that had sparked fears of partisan meddling.
Abortion rights groups drop suit challenging Kentucky's ban but continue legal fight

Abortion rights groups drop suit challenging Kentucky's ban but continue legal fight

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Abortion-rights groups filed a court motion Tuesday to dismiss their lawsuit challenging Kentucky's near-total abortion ban but signaled that the legal fight is far from over.
DA, ethics panel back judge in Donald Trump hush-money case, finding no evidence of bias

DA, ethics panel back judge in Donald Trump hush-money case, finding no evidence of bias

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s tempestuous views aside, Manhattan prosecutors say neither the former president nor his lawyers have shown any evidence to support their claims that the judge in his hush-money criminal case has an anti-Trump bias.

Judge strikes down Arkansas ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.
U.S. Attorney Nick Brown announces resignation ahead of Washington AG race

U.S. Attorney Nick Brown announces resignation ahead of Washington AG race

SEATTLE (AP) — Nick Brown, the U.S. attorney for Western Washington, announced on Tuesday he is stepping down — a resignation that arrives amid expectations that he plans to run for state attorney general.
Tornadoes clobber Mississippi. Hours later, its governor attends Republican fundraiser in Alabama

Tornadoes clobber Mississippi. Hours later, its governor attends Republican fundraiser in Alabama

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov.
Outgoing CDC director says resignation spurred by sense of accomplishment and exhaustion

Outgoing CDC director says resignation spurred by sense of accomplishment and exhaustion

NEW YORK (AP) — The outgoing head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday her reasons for stepping down were complicated, driven in part by a desire to take a break from the frenetic pace of the job during a pandemic. Dr.
Border Patrol wouldn't review the medical file of a girl with a heart condition before she died

Border Patrol wouldn't review the medical file of a girl with a heart condition before she died

HARLINGEN, Texas (AP) — Border Patrol medical staff declined to review the file of an 8-year-old girl with a chronic heart condition and rare blood disorder before she appeared to have a seizure and died on her ninth day in custody, an internal inves
Search and recovery operation ongoing after RCAF helicopter crash near Petawawa

Search and recovery operation ongoing after RCAF helicopter crash near Petawawa

PETAWAWA, Ont. — A search and recovery operation was underway near Garrison Petawawa early Tuesday evening as crews tried to find two people missing since a Royal Canadian Air Force helicopter crashed overnight.
Colorado Supreme Court strikes law allowing child sex abuse lawsuits from decades past

Colorado Supreme Court strikes law allowing child sex abuse lawsuits from decades past

DENVER (AP) — Childhood sexual abuse victims in Colorado will no longer be able to file lawsuits over abuse that happened decades ago, as the state Supreme Court struck down a law Tuesday that gave victims a three-year window to sue over abuses as fa
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