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Printing mistakes will force local election officials in Pennsylvania and Oregon to redo thousands of mailed ballots, a laborious process that could delay results for some closely contested races in Tuesday's primaries.
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Parades, memorials, cookouts and fireworks all help celebrate the struggle for independence from England, and July 4 is the pivotal date in American history.
Except that — like much U.S. folklore — is technically wrong.
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Tens of thousands streamed through Golden Gate Park over the weekend to see the National Memorial AIDS Quilt, which was displayed in
#SanFrancisco
for the first time in nearly two decades.
#pride
The Washington DC City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to pass the Sanctuary Values Act, a bill that would prohibit the city’s agencies from cooperating with ICE without a federal warrant and bans immigration detention centers.
Disneyland Paris apologizes after employee ruins wedding proposal:
“We regret how this was handled. We have apologized to the couple involved and offered to make it right.”
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Ben Gibson, a former Congressional GOP candidate and supporter of the Qanon conspiracy, was arrested in Louisiana on Wednesday for four counts of child pornography.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams waved a checkered flag to start a bulldozing event, where 100 illegal dirt bikes and all-terrain vehicles, confiscated by the
#NewYorkCity
Police Department, were crushed.
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HGTV star and home rehabber
@nicolecurtis
won a legal dispute after suing the Detroit Land Bank Authority for trying to repossess a
#Detroit
home that she claimed to own.
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Two
#Louisiana
sanitation workers are being hailed as heroes for saving a 10-year-old girl who had been abducted from a family member's home.
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Pete Buttigieg, the secretary of transportation, is scheduled to travel to
#Arizona
later this week as part of his infrastructure tour.
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Georgia's hand recount has been completed and President-elect Joe Biden's victory has been reaffirmed, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensberger said Thursday
New Yorkers gathered for a rally outside City Hall Wednesday in honor of a Black teenager who was wrongly accused of stealing a mobile phone at a Manhattan hotel while staying with his award-winning jazz musician father, Keyon Harrold Sr.
Democratic Rep. Ted Lieu of California called on Vice President Mike Pence for immediate removal of President Donald Trump after violent protests erupted Wednesday in Washington, D.C. at the U.S. Capitol building.
In a tweet, Twitter said that after the "horrific events" this week, it had made the decision to permanently suspend Trump's account due to the risk of further inciting violence
The U.S. Department of Education has found that a suburban Atlanta school district's decision to remove some books from its libraries may have created a hostile environment that violated federal laws against race and sex discrimination.
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“I’ve been waiting for this,” Pelosi said while being filmed by her daughter, filmmaker Alexandra Pelosi. “For trespassing on the Capitol grounds. I’m going to punch him out, and I’m going to go to jail, and I’m going to be happy.”
A 95yr old WWII veteran, Rose Philipp, died in November in Tampa, but nobody ever claimed her remains.
Members of the Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association stepped up and gave Philipp a military burial, with a procession escorted by Tampa police.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is reportedly proposing “anti-mob” legislation that would expand the state’s Stand Your Ground law to allow armed citizens to defend themselves against violent rioters and looters
The number of migrants who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border without authorization in June plummeted to the lowest level since the start of the Biden administration following the enactment of stricter asylum rules.
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There's more legal trouble for a Long Island business owner who sells sloths.
The Suffolk County Supreme Court ordered the store to stop operating as a pet store or petting zoo or face daily fines. 🦥
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Freshman Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was stripped from the House Education and Labor Committee and the House Budget Committee for her past controversial and insensitive remarks before attaining office.
The
#Memphis
police chief on Saturday disbanded the city's so-called Scorpion unit after some of its officers beat to death Tyre Nichols, reversing an earlier statement that she would keep the unit intact.
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Yvon Chouinard has forfeited ownership of
@patagonia
, the company he founded 49 years ago. The profits will now be used to fight climate change.
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Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott announced on Monday that nonprofits in the city will be eligible for another round of COVID-19 relief funding with up to $50,000 in grants.
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning Americans from investing in Chinese firms that the administration says are owned or controlled by the Chinese military
Arnold Schwarzenegger likened this week’s siege of the U.S. Capitol to Nazi attacks on Jews in Europe ahead of World War II in a scathing video in which the former California governor also called President Trump “the worst president ever.”
Angry Trump supporters followed Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham through a Washington airport, accusing him of being a traitor for voting to certify the electoral college results that President-elect Joe Biden won
A majority of the House GOP caucus reportedly supports removing House Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney over her vote to impeach former President Donald Trump.
President Donald Trump issued a statement urging protestors to go home after they stormed the Capital, but still refused to acknowledge he lost the election.
Travelers who refuse to wear a mask in airports, bus stations and rail stations, as well as while aboard planes, buses and trains, can face a fine of $250 for the first offense and up to $1,500 for repeat offenses under President Biden’s executive order.
Trump extended temporary Secret Service protection to 13 members of his family, including his children Donald Jr., Eric, Tiffany and Ivanka, their spouses and children. They will receive around-the-clock, taxpayer-funded protection for the next 6 months.
Ron Johnson of Wisconsin and Mitt Romney of Utah — got into a confrontation on the Senate floor Saturday after Romney voted with Democrats to allow witnesses in the impeachment trial of former President Trump.
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) announced Wednesday that House members who ignore new security procedures, including refusing to walk through metal detectors, will soon be subject to fines of $5,000 or more.
Andrew Mitchell lives in
#NewJersey
, but as a plumber, he saw how much work needed to be done when pipes froze and burst in homes across the Lone Star State. So, he and his family decided to help.
#Texas
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The Trump administration has abruptly halted defense briefings for Joe Biden’s transition team, according to a report from Axios, in a move that is said to have shocked Pentagon officials.
Introducing our 2021 summer
#journalism
fellows! These talented fellows will be reporting from 20 different cities across the country and bringing important local stories and
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to their communities.
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NYPD officers in Queens arrested a man Thursday after he attacked an Asian woman as she waited in line outside a bakery on Tuesday.
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday congratulated U.S. President Joe Biden after he was inaugurated, saying he looked forward to working with the new president to fight COVID-19 and climate change.
Illinois Congressmen Adam Kinzinger became the first House Republican to call for President Donald Trump to be removed by use of the 25th Amendment after Wednesday's siege on Capitol Hill.