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Moms for Liberty fully embraces Trump and widens role in national politics as election nears

Moms for Liberty fully embraces Trump and widens role in national politics as election nears

WASHINGTON (AP) — In her welcoming remarks at Moms for Liberty’s annual gathering in the nation’s capital on Friday, the group’s co-founder, Tiffany Justice, urged members to “fight like a mother” against the Democratic presidential ticket.
Two new senate appointments for Alberta include critic of school pronoun policy

Two new senate appointments for Alberta include critic of school pronoun policy

A corporate lawyer and a professor who has been a vocal critic of Alberta's planned legislation on pronouns in schools are both now senators representing the province. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Saturday that Gov.-Gen.
Border arrests are expected to rise slightly in August but are hovering near 4-year lows

Border arrests are expected to rise slightly in August but are hovering near 4-year lows

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Arrests for illegal border crossings from Mexico during August are expected to rise slightly from July, officials said, possibly ending a streak of five straight monthly declines but the numbers are hovering near four-year lows.

Race for Alaska's lone US House seat narrows to final candidates

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Two candidates who combined received just over 1% of the vote in Alaska's U.S. House primary last week can advance to November's ranked choice general election.

RFK Jr. sues North Carolina elections board as he seeks to remove his name from ballot

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is suing the North Carolina State Board of Elections in a last-ditch attempt to get his name removed the state’s ballot ahead of the 2024 presidential election.
Police say a man will face charges after storming into the press area at a Trump rally

Police say a man will face charges after storming into the press area at a Trump rally

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Harris and Trump offer starkly different visions on climate change and energy

Harris and Trump offer starkly different visions on climate change and energy

WASHINGTON (AP) — As the Earth sizzled through a summer with four of the hottest days ever measured , Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have starkly different visions on how to address a changing climate while ensuring a
A Georgia Democrat seeks to unseat an indicted Trump elector who says he only did what he was told

A Georgia Democrat seeks to unseat an indicted Trump elector who says he only did what he was told

DULUTH, Ga. (AP) — A young Georgia Democrat is raising big money from voters across the country by labeling a suburban Atlanta senate race as a chance to unseat a Republican election denier.

Border arrests are expected to rise slightly in August, hinting 5-month drop may have bottomed out

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Arrests for illegal border crossings from Mexico during August are expected to rise slightly from July, officials said, likely ending a five straight months of declines.
Trump team will seek dismissal of federal election subversion case as each side mulls the next steps

Trump team will seek dismissal of federal election subversion case as each side mulls the next steps

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for Donald Trump intend to urge a judge to dismiss the federal election subversion case against the former president after a Supreme Court opinion that narrowed the scope of the landmark prosecution, according to a court fil