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Rallies across Canada demand governments search landfill for slain Indigenous women

Rallies across Canada demand governments search landfill for slain Indigenous women

WINNIPEG — The road at Winnipeg's well-known downtown intersection ran red as protesters gathered to call out government inaction on searching a landfill for the remains of two First Nations women.
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Mississippi governor ignores low-budget challengers in GOP primary, focusing on Democrat in November

Mississippi governor ignores low-budget challengers in GOP primary, focusing on Democrat in November

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves barely acknowledges his two challengers in next week's Republican primary — a clear indication that he expects to secure his party's nomination.
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Play it again, Joe. Biden bets that repeating himself is smart politics

Play it again, Joe. Biden bets that repeating himself is smart politics

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has his zingers (“This is not your father’s Republican Party”). He’s got patriotism (“This is the United States of America, dammit”).
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AP Election Brief | What to expect in Ohio's special election

AP Election Brief | What to expect in Ohio's special election

WASHINGTON (AP) — The battle over abortion rights looms over an Ohio ballot measure that will be put to voters statewide on Tuesday.
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Fall abortion battle propels huge early voter turnout for an Ohio special election next week

Fall abortion battle propels huge early voter turnout for an Ohio special election next week

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A hastily called summer special election over a Republican-pushed measure that would make it harder for Ohio voters to pass future constitutional amendments, including one on the November ballot to guarantee abortion rights, has
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Japan's Kishida hopes to further strengthen strategic cooperation with US and South Korea at summit

Japan's Kishida hopes to further strengthen strategic cooperation with US and South Korea at summit

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Friday he hopes to discuss further strengthening of three-way strategic cooperation with leaders of the United States and South Korea at a summit hosted by U.S.
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New Jersey to hold three-day state funeral for late Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver

New Jersey to hold three-day state funeral for late Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey will send off Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver, who died after being hospitalized this week , with a three-day state funeral. Democratic Gov.
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AP Election Brief | What to expect in Mississippi's state primaries

AP Election Brief | What to expect in Mississippi's state primaries

WASHINGTON (AP) — Tuesday is primary day in Mississippi, with Gov. Tate Reeves’ bid for renomination to a second term topping the list of contests voters will decide.
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Both expelled members of ‘Tennessee Three’ win back their state House seats

Both expelled members of ‘Tennessee Three’ win back their state House seats

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Reps.
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Testimony from Hunter Biden associate provides new insight into their business dealings

Testimony from Hunter Biden associate provides new insight into their business dealings

WASHINGTON (AP) — Focusing on the Bidens rather than Donald Trump's federal court appearance, House Republicans released a transcript Thursday of their interview with Hunter Biden’s former business associate detailing overseas financial dealings by t
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