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A group of Republicans has united to defend the legitimacy of US elections and those who run them


ATLANTA (AP) — It was Election Day last November, and one of Georgia’s top election officials saw that reports of a voting machine problem in an eastern Pennsylvania county were gaining traction online. So Gabriel Sterling, a Republican who had defended the 2020 election in Georgia amid an onslaught of threats, posted a message to his nearly 71,000 followers on the social platform X explaining what had happened and saying that all votes would be counted correctly.























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Republicans believe college campus chaos works in their favor

  • News source: FOX News
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On Oct. 7, 2023, a series of pivotal events unfolded that could shape the landscape of the upcoming November election.

That was when Hamas staged its audacious, terrifying raids into Israel, launching a Middle East conflagration which dwarfs the wars of 1967 and 1973.

The subject of abortion remains a prominent factor in this fall’s election. But the Middle East has the potential to supersede that. The schism which is cleaving the Democratic Party is now on full display in quadrangles across the country. Photos of occupation, tent cities and...
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War veteran in crucial battleground race expands campaign, sets sights firmly on vulnerable Democrat

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RENO, Nev. — An Afghanistan War veteran and Republican running for Senate in what is expected to be one of this year's most closely watched races is expanding his campaign as he sets his sights firmly on a vulnerable Democratic incumbent.

Former U.S. Army Capt. Sam Brown spoke with members of the media, including Fox News Digital, last week after opening a new campaign headquarters in Reno, Nevada, as he aims to oust incumbent Democrat Jacky Rosen and flip the Silver State red.

"The energy is great. This is just a sign of the grassroots movement...
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White House looks to convince Americans of ‘Bidenomics’ with Kamala Harris tour

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The Biden administration is taking its economic message to the road, tasking Vice President Kamala Harris with an economic opportunity tour. It kicked off last week in Georgia with an event in Michigan next in line as the issue remains the most important to voters heading into the November election.

"The Biden campaign has to be very nervous about turnout problems among potential Democratic voters in Michigan and Georgia," said Ken Kollman, director of the University of Michigan’s Center for Political Studies.

Both states were flipped from red to...
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Laws protecting children from online porn are winning in some states as activists push nationwide solution

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The legislative push to require all pornography websites to adopt age verification technology to protect children from being exposed to explicit content online is gaining momentum in more than a dozen states.

Seventeen states have enacted verification laws to date, including Alabama and Georgia, whose governors signed the porn ID laws last week.

"We're building momentum in the states, but the ultimate goal is to work with the next president," Terry Schilling, president of the nonprofit think tank American Principles Project, told Fox News Digital...
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Many Florida women can't get abortions past 6 weeks. Where else can they go?

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Since Florida enacted a six-week abortion ban, clinics in several other Southern and mid-Atlantic states have sprung into action
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Vehicle crashes into White House gate, killing 1

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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A vehicle traveling "at a high rate of speed" crashed into a gate at the White House late Saturday, killing the driver, a U.S. Secret Service spokesperson said.
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Australian police shoot dead a boy, 16, armed with a knife after he stabbed a man in Perth

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Australian officials say a 16-year-old boy armed with a knife has been shot dead by police after he stabbed a man in the west coast city of Perth
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Jury foreperson in New Hampshire youth center abuse trial 'devastated' that award could be slashed

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Attorneys for a New Hampshire man who prevailed in a landmark lawsuit over abuse at a state-run youth detention center are asking for a hearing after the jury foreperson expressed dismay that the $38 million award could be slashed to $475,000
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As Putin begins another 6-year term, he is entering a new era of extraordinary power in Russia

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Just a few months short of a quarter-century as Russia’s leader, Vladimir Putin starts another six-year term as president holding extraordinary power
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Saint Augustine's University teachers have not been paid, risks being shut down

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Saint Augustine's University buying time before forced to losing accreditation.
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MLB, Nike announce adjustments for 2025 uniforms

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Major League Baseball uniforms will have larger lettering on the back of jerseys and individual pant customization will be available to all players beginning in 2025
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Why France is finding vegan croissants hard to stomach

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The idea of butter-free patisseries appeals to some but horrifies dairy farmers and traditionalists.
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Landslides and massive flooding kill 60 in Brazil

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Officials say another 67 people are missing in Rio Grande do Sul, with more rain forecast.
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Panama to choose president after front-runner sentenced

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The man who led the polls, ex-President Ricardo Martinelli, was found guilty of money-laundering.
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Israelis rally for hostage deal as ceasefire talks continue

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Tens of thousands protest in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem ahead of further ceasefire negotiations in Cairo.
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