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Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson testifies during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Protecting Our Democracys Frontline Workers on Wednesday, August 3, 2022.

Michigan elections chief proposes voter roll rules making fraud easier, watchdog warns

By Natalia Mittelstadt

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United Airlines Boeing 737 Max plane, stock photo

U.S. airlines cancel more than 2,500 weekend flights mostly due to government shutdown

The AP noted that all the cancellations were not a result of the FAA order.

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Gavin Newsom

Newsom draws large crowd in Texas for rally to support Democrats

Videos posted to social media showed a long line to get into the rally.

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Harrell

Too close to call: Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell's lead down to under 2%

Challenger Katie Wilson has been gaining some ground in the last few days.

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Mortgage rates fall to lowest levels of 2025

Housing affordability has increasingly become a prominent political issue, especially for younger voters.

Elections

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New York Mayor Eric Adams poses with Independent candidate former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo after Cuomo participated in the second debate for the upcoming mayoral election on Wednesday evening during the game between the New York Knicks and the Cleveland Cavaliers at Madison Square Garden on October 22, 2025 in New York City.

Adams formally endorses Cuomo for NYC mayor over Mamdani

"The mayor will endorse former Governor Andrew M. Cuomo for mayor and intends to campaign alongside him," New York City Mayor Eric Adams' campaign spokesperson said

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Senator Bernie Sanders

Sanders defends embattled Platner amid Nazi tattoo backlash

Platner has attracted attention as an outsider candidate in the Maine Democratic primary and has carved out a lead over Gov. Janet Mills, D-Me.

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JD Vance

Vance blasts Israel over 'symbolic vote' to annex West Bank

The move comes as Trump struggles to hold together a fragile ceasefire agreement to end the Gaza War. The Trump administration officially opposes Israeli annexation of the West Bank.

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Illinois Gubernatorial hopeful Darren Bailey delivers remarks after receiving an endorsement from Donald Trump during a Save America Rally with former US President Donald Trump at the Adams County Fairgrounds on June 25, 2022 in Mendon, Illinois.

Four family members of GOP Illinois gubernatorial candidate die in Montana helicopter crash

"Darren and Cindy are heartbroken by this unimaginable loss," Darren Bailey's campaign said

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Josh Shapiro

Josh Shapiro heads to VA to campaign for Spanberger

His challenger, Jay Jones, has struggled to contend with revelations that he sent text messages fantasizing about the deaths of his political opponent's children.

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Maine Dem Senate candidate Platner apologizes for online, anti-gay slurs, latest campaign setback

"I stopped using that specific kind of language a while ago … and today I find that stuff abhorrent," Graham Platner said

Education

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The Rotunda at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.

University of Virginia strikes deal with Trump administration to end admissions, hiring probe

The agreement doesn't include a fine or monetary payment

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Cuomo Mamdani

NYC mayoral candidates clash in final, fiery debate

Zohran Mamdani went into debate with a double-digit lead in polls and was immediately attacked by Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa.

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Donald Trump

Judge temporarily holds land transfer for Trump library

Court cited concerns about possible violations of Florida’s Sunshine Act.

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