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Bernie Moreno running for Senate as outsider, but public entities he served boosted his business

Bernie Moreno running for Senate as outsider, but public entities he served boosted his business

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — In his bid for U.S. Senate in Ohio, Republican Bernie Moreno has cast himself in the mold of former President Donald Trump, who has endorsed him : that of “political outsider.” “I’m the only outsider in the race.
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What's next as Trump tries to stave off his 2020 election trial? All eyes are on the Supreme Court

What's next as Trump tries to stave off his 2020 election trial? All eyes are on the Supreme Court

WASHINGTON (AP) — In Donald Trump's federal 2020 election interference case, all eyes are on the Supreme Court, whose next moves could determine whether the former president stands trial in Washington before the November election.
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Authorities target two Texas firms in probe of AI-generated robocalls before New Hampshire's primary

Authorities target two Texas firms in probe of AI-generated robocalls before New Hampshire's primary

CONCORD, N.H.
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Nikki Haley is trounced by the 'none of these candidates' option in Nevada's Republican primary

Nikki Haley is trounced by the 'none of these candidates' option in Nevada's Republican primary

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nikki Haley was swamped in Nevada's symbolic Republican presidential primary as GOP voters resoundingly picked the “none of these candidates” option on the ballot in a repudiation of the former U.N.
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'We're not looking for placebo policy': health fix will take time, minister says

'We're not looking for placebo policy': health fix will take time, minister says

OTTAWA — Provincial leaders were frantic about the ailing state of their health care systems last year when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sat them down and offered $46.2-billion worth of urgent treatment.
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Why AP called the Nevada Democratic primary for Joe Biden

Why AP called the Nevada Democratic primary for Joe Biden

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has easily won Tuesday’s Democratic presidential primary in Nevada , his second lopsided victory in four days over a mostly unknown field of challengers. The Associated Press declared Biden the winner at 11:39 p.
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Why AP called the Nevada GOP primary for 'None of these candidates'

Why AP called the Nevada GOP primary for 'None of these candidates'

WASHINGTON (AP) — The top vote-getter in Tuesday’s Republican presidential primary in Nevada wasn’t former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, the only major candidate on the ballot still in the race.
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A record number of Americans can't afford their rent. Lawmakers are scrambling to help

A record number of Americans can't afford their rent. Lawmakers are scrambling to help

DENVER (AP) — Single mom Caitlyn Colbert watched as rent for her two-bedroom apartment doubled, then tripled and then quadrupled over a decade in Denver — from $750 to $3,374 last year.
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It's a mismatch on the economy. Even as inflation wanes, voters still worry about getting by

It's a mismatch on the economy. Even as inflation wanes, voters still worry about getting by

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Bartender Catey Regis had a pricey misadventure buying a used car recently — an experience that speaks to why voters are worrying about the U.S. economy going into this year's presidential election .
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House vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas fails, thwarted by Republican defections

House vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas fails, thwarted by Republican defections

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a dramatic setback, House Republicans failed Tuesday to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas , forced to shelve a high-profile priority — for now — after a few GOP lawmakers refused to go along with the party’s
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