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Jimmy Carter as a power-playing loner from the farm to the White House and on the global stage

Jimmy Carter as a power-playing loner from the farm to the White House and on the global stage

PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — Barack Obama and his advisers had two living former presidents to consider as they planned the 2008 Democratic National Convention.
Trump tells women he 'will be your protector' as GOP struggles with outreach to female voters

Trump tells women he 'will be your protector' as GOP struggles with outreach to female voters

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Melania Trump is telling her own story - and again breaking norms for American first ladies

Melania Trump is telling her own story - and again breaking norms for American first ladies

Melania Trump is the first lady who has seldom been there.
US to hand over pest inspections of Mexican avocados to Mexico and California growers aren't happy

US to hand over pest inspections of Mexican avocados to Mexico and California growers aren't happy

MEXICO CITY (AP) — California avocado growers are fuming this week about a U.S. decision to hand over pest inspections of Mexican orchards to the Mexican government. Inspectors hired by the U.S.

Man who staked out Trump at Florida golf course charged with attempting an assassination

WASHINGTON (AP) — A man who authorities say staked out Donald Trump for 12 hours on his golf course in Florida and wrote of his desire to kill him was indicted Tuesday on an attempted assassination charge.
Retirement on Arizona right-leaning high court gives Democratic governor rare chance to fill seat

Retirement on Arizona right-leaning high court gives Democratic governor rare chance to fill seat

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Supreme Court Justice Robert Brutinel announced Tuesday he will retire this fall, giving Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs a rare opportunity to fill his seat on the Republican-dominated court. Brutinel's retirement is effective Oct.

Retirement on Arizona right-leaning high court gives Democratic governor rare chance to fill seat

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Supreme Court Justice Robert Brutinel announced Tuesday he will retire this fall, giving Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs a rare opportunity to fill his seat on the Republican-dominated court. Brutinel's retirement is effective Oct.

Arizona Democratic campaign office damaged by gunfire

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Someone fired shots at a Democratic Party campaign office in a Phoenix suburb, causing damage but no injuries, authorities said.
Election 2024 Latest: Trump makes first campaign stop in Georgia since feud with Kemp ended

Election 2024 Latest: Trump makes first campaign stop in Georgia since feud with Kemp ended

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is making his first campaign visit to battleground Georgia since a feud between the former president and Republican Gov. Brian Kemp ended last month with Kemp endorsing Trump.
Ex-NYC COVID adviser is fired after video reveals he attended parties during pandemic

Ex-NYC COVID adviser is fired after video reveals he attended parties during pandemic

NEW YORK (AP) — A former New York City official who helped coordinate the city’s response to the pandemic was fired from his private-sector job after a recording showed him talking about attending a sex party and other private gatherings when the cit