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Why have Mexico judicial reforms upset investors?

President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s controversial judicial reforms making Mexico the world’s only country to ele...

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Politically correct electricity will raise rates, fail climate

How much do Connecticut and Gov. Ned Lamont want to commit to buying a lot of politically correct electricity to reduce ...

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Resist green-energy extremism

Back in June 2019, when Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont was leading the charge for offshore wind energy, a Republican-Americ...

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Trump’s economic policies have holes in it

Now that former President Donald Trump is poised to return to the White House for a second term, it is important that we...

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State Democratic Party mulls legal action over Luzerne County's decision not to use drop boxes

Fallout from Luzerne County Manager Romilda Crocamo's decision not to deploy ballot drop boxes for the Nov. 5 election c...

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Former minor hockey trainer facing sex assault charges on youth: EPS

“We believe that there may be other victims. If you have been assaulted by Dienes, we encourage you to come forward an...

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Government shutdown looms, after Trump urged House GOP to vote against their own budget bill

With a potential government shutdown taking place at the end of the month, NBC Senior National Political Reporter Sahil ...

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Colorado sees surge in voter registrations following presidential debate

Online voter registration in Colorado saw a significant increase following the presidential debate between Vice Presiden...

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Audit questions $26.2 million in spending by Montana health department

After auditors identified $26.2 million in questioned spending, the head of the Montana health department acknowledged t...

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Mark Robinson vows to stay in N.C. governor race following report he made inflammatory comments on porn site

Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate for governor in North Carolina, vowed Thursday to remain in the race following a...

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Edo voters don’t need Wike’s guidance for election choice — Obaseki

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said that the electorate does not require the influence of Federal Capital Terri...

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North Carolina Republican governor candidate Mark Robinson vows to stay in race despite media report

North Carolina Republican gubernatorial nominee Mark Robinson has vowed to remain in his race in advance of what he call...

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The unraveling of Eric Adams' administration

The biggest city in the country is in the midst of a major political scandal, and things appear to be unraveling in New ...

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Braid: City council is about to spend $850 million and get nothing for it. Even the feds would blush

Shutting down Green Line is a stupid $850-million decision that will hit taxpayers in the wallet with nothing to show fo...

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Even Kellyanne Conway Is Concerned About Trump's Laura Loomer Connection

The onetime Trump adviser said she's had several conversations with her former boss about his new confidante....

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Trump's North Carolina governor pick under pressure to quit race after 'slavery is not bad' comment on adult forum

North Carolina GOP gubernatorial nominee Mark Robinson is accused of posting inflammatory comments on an adult website�...

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'Yeah I’m a perv’: GOP nominee for governor has sordid online history

A bombshell report about North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, the state’s Republican gubernatorial nominee, was publ...

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Utah governor says he's optimistic Trump can unite the nation despite recent rhetoric

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has reaffirmed his support for Donald Trump even as the former president has continued to spread i...

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Justice Department Opens Probe Into Sheriff's Office After Torture Of 2 Black Men

The case has drawn condemnation from top U.S. law enforcement officials, including Attorney General Merrick Garland....

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Justin Trudeau replaces departing minister and gets a reprieve as NDP joins Bloc and rejects Pierre Poilievre's election plan

Anita Anand will do double duty for now, and Trudeau has not ruled out making further changes in the weeks ahead, the St...

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Federal judge green-lights another lawsuit for trial over Denver's response to 2020 protests

Another federal judge cleared the way last week for a jury to decide whether Denver and one of its officers violated the...

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Cape May questions DEP flood rules at last hearing

Cape May city officials had their say at the third and final public hearing on proposed new land use rules from the stat...

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Perrella Gallery celebrates 25 years at SUNY Fulton-Montgomery

TOWN OF JOHNSTOWN — In its 25 years, the Perrella Gallery at SUNY Fulton-Montgomery Community College has hosted dozen...

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Rep. Crockett slams Trump as 'simple-minded' and 'underqualified' at House hearing

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, took aim at Project 2025 and former President Trump during a House Oversight Committee h...

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Trump falsely accuses Harris campaign of involvement in Iran hack

NBC News Justice and Intelligence Correspondent Ken Dilanian, Correspondent Shaquille Brewster, Correspondent Vaughn Hil...

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Fact or Fiction: Napier’s Seat is Hot, Alex Orji at QB, and Clemson Isn’t Done Yet

Fact or Fiction: Is Alex Orji the new QB, Napier’s job at risk, and Clemson's bounce back?...

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Senate passes $3 billion emergency spending bill to plug part of VA budget shortfall

The Senate, scrambling to protect benefits for veterans, on Thursday passed a $3 billion emergency spending bill to plug...

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Maryland’s voting season begins as mail-in ballots set to be sent out Friday

Voting season is set to begin Friday, with the first of Maryland's ballots set to be sent out across the state....

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Edo poll: Secondus rallies support for PDP candidate, Ighodalo

The former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Prince Uche Secondus, has thrown his weight behind the PDP...

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D.C. Continues Crackdown On Cannabis Gifting Shops: One Arrested, Store Padlocked, Although Many More Remain Open

On Friday, September 13, Washington D.C. authorities shut down Green Cloud Shop, an unlicensed cannabis business, as par...

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Yellowstone releases body camera footage from July 4 shootout at Canyon Lodge

The shooting unfolded at around 8 a.m. when the Florida man armed with a semi-automatic rifle approached law enforcement...

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Report: NC gov. nominee on porn forum: ‘I’m a black NAZI!’

During his interview with CNN, Robinson repeatedly said the issues that faced North Carolinians were more important than...

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Hundreds of prospective jurors for Dauphinais murder trial expected to report Oct. 8

NASHUA — Hillsborough County Superior Court South clerk Amy Feliciano on Thursday told lawyers in the upcoming trial o...

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Calgary revives office conversion program with $52.5 million in new funding

New incentives for developers to undertake process of flipping office buildings into multi-unit residential properties...

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Schumer coins 'Trump shutdown,' slamming GOP amid spending fight

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is laying the groundwork to blame Trump and Republicans for a possible partial gove...

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Ballensky found gulty of raping girl in Butte, faces mandatory 100-year prison sentence

Jurors determined Thursday that 60-year-old Gordon Duane Ballensky was guilty of raping a young girl in Butte....

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[Andrei Hagiu] Why and how all businesses should consider turning their products into platforms

In the current digital era, businesses are constantly seeking ways to innovate, grow, and maintain a competitive edge. O...

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Edo Guber: IPC Tasks Journalists, Security Operatives And Other Stakeholders On Safety Measures

September 19, (THEWILL) – On Saturday, the International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria, enjoined journalists and o...

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Senate Passes $3 Billion VA Funding Patch, Sending Bill to Biden’s Desk

VA reported an almost $3 billion shortfall for this fiscal year, along with a $12 billion shortfall for the next fiscal ...

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Minister says end of Liberal-NDP alliance unlikely to impact Indigenous issues

The minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations doesn't think the end of the Liberal-NDP alliance will make for a feistier at...

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EXCLUSIVE: ‘Blood Is On Their Hands’: Abbey Gate Survivor Describes Coming Face To Face With Joe Biden

EXCLUSIVE: 'Blood Is On Their Hands': Abbey Gate Survivor Describes Coming Face To Face With Joe Biden...

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Canada gives 1st-ever peek into priorities for intelligence work

The government said Thursday it was publishing its list of intelligence priorities for the first time in a bid for great...

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PM’s State of the Nation address unveils tax breaks for middle class

On Tuesday, September 17th, Prime Minister Honourable Dr. John Briceño delivered his first State of the Nation address...

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Why Trump's wild new scheme to win an extra electoral vote won't work

In Nebraska on Tuesday, two dozen state senators met with Gov. Jim Pillen as part of what may be the cycle’s most unli...

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Former senator joins Lambies for 'tag team' comeback

Jacqui Lambie could gain an experienced senator in her corner after a former crossbencher joined the Tasmanian's party f...

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317 People Have Voted So Far in 2024 General Election, Data Show

'Some of these votes are cast by military and overseas civilians,' a professor wrote....

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The key to happiness and economic prosperity? Growing rounder

Since the industrial revolution, we’ve fattened up our economy by pumping out products and consuming more. But there�...

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Geoff Russ: The Liberals are being consumed by the diaspora politics they nurtured

With the his party's recent loss in Montreal, Trudeau ought to realize why his post-national experiment needs to end...

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Majority of Californians support restoring felony theft penalties ahead of public vote

As California deals with an ongoing crime wave, voters will have the opportunity to support a measure that would increas...

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How Democrats could finally win North Carolina in 2024

538's first deep dive into polling and other data in the seven key swing states in the 2024 presidential election, plus ...

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APC confident of victory in Osun LG election — Party chieftain

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Dr Thomas Ogungbangbe, has said the party would record a vic...

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Election 2024: Your guide to the races and candidates in Palm Beach, Broward counties

Here is your guide to the races that will be on ballots in Palm Beach and Broward counties for the Nov. 5 general electi...

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North Carolina GOP governor nominee vows to keep running after report on racial and sexual comments

A CNN report describes a series of racial and sexual comments Robinson posted on the message board of a pornography webs...

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Election 2024: Here are the races and candidates in Palm Beach County

Here are the races and candidates on Palm Beach County ballots for the November 2024 general election, including federal...

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Alaska man charged with sending graphic threats to kill Supreme Court justices

The indictment does not specify which justices were targeted, but Attorney General Merrick Garland said he made the grap...