Politics & Policy
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Ohio State University announces $100 million settlement in sexual assault cases
An independent investigation found Strauss sexually abused at least 177 male athletes and other students from the 1978 to 1998 and that coaches and administrators knew about it and failed to stop him.
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Republican Steve Hilton leads in California governor primary, Becerra trails in second
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has advanced to the general election in her attempt to secure reelection, but the Associated Press has not named the second candidate as of press time.
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You Vote: With a week or more to go to learn the results of CA gov race and LA mayor race, what now?
Due to late-arriving mail and drop-off ballot counts, California often sees substantial vote updates after Election Day that can significantly shift outcomes.
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Georgia elections chief floats ranked-choice voting, despite counting delays, transparency concerns
Alaska and Maine are the only two states that have ranked-choice voting for statewide elections.
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GOP lawmakers say McConnell 'coercing' them to support last minute omnibus package
"They can't do this without at least 10 Republicans in the Senate. I don't know why any Republican, let alone 10, would want to help them."
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Twitter suspends accounts that track Musk, SpaceX jets
The operator's personal account received a suspension Wednesday afternoon.
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Raffensperger calls on Georgia lawmakers to end runoff elections
Of all the states in the Union, only Louisiana has a similar law governing runoff elections.
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Trump sues Pulitzer board for defamation after it defended recipients' stories
The former president repeatedly threatened to sue the board over its statement, but only filed the suit on Wednesday. He is seeking an unspecified amount in damages.
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Abbott asks Texas AG to investigate NGOs for allegedly aiding illegal migrants
The letter comes one day after a mass migrant crossing in El Paso, Texas.
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Watch: 'Just the News, No Noise' with GOP Rep. Comer, former Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren
Tonight's featured guest is Kentucky Republican Rep. James Comer.
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'Still in play': RNC members deny McDaniel reelection as chair is a lock, allege funds misspent
RNC Committeeman Solomon Yue, who led the investigation into former RNC Chairman Michael Steele's spending, alleges McDaniel has a worse "spending problem."
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Fossil fuels likely not going anywhere, despite fusion 'breakthrough' touted by Biden officials
Fusion technology is promising but years away from usefulness, according to experts, who added that investments in wind, solar, and electric vehicles aren't helping with the climate issue.
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Lawmakers secure spending package compromise
Lawmakers did not release details of the plan nor any spending figures.