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No justice for Tak Bai

The return of a former defendant in the Tak Bai lawsuit who disappeared to let the statute of limitations expire shows t...

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Bridging the needs of communities

The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Conference of Parties (COP) in Cali, Colombia, COP16, provid...

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Topgolf Callaway Brands Publishes 2022-2023 Sustainability Report

CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Topgolf Callaway Brands (NYSE: MODG) ("Topgolf Callaway Brands" or the "...

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Grim outlook for Ukraine whoever wins the US presidential election

Donald Trump’s hostility is well known. Ms Kamala Harris is Ukraine-friendly but the extent of support is uncertain....

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Ask me to use notwithstanding clause to end encampments, Doug Ford tells mayors

Urban mayors grappling with homelessness and encampments need to show "backbone" and toughen up their push for stronger ...

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Prabowo Cabinet: The fine art of balancing

The new Indonesian President’s Cabinet is huge, but so are his ambitions and the diverse interests that are in play....

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Mark Robinson: Children Who Are Raped Turn Into 'Monsters' Who Do 'Unspeakable Acts'

The North Carolina Republican nominee for governor filmed himself saying this on Facebook in December 2018. The video is...

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Supreme Court rejects RFK Jr.'s bids to have his name removed from Michigan and Wisconsin ballots

Robert F. Kennedy suspended his longshot presidential campaign in August and endorsed former President Donald Trump....

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George W Bush's daughter joins Harris on the campaign trail: 'It was inspiring'

George W. Bush's daughter, Barbara Pierce Bush, 42, joined the Harris campaign last weekend in Pennsylvania to help knoc...

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Braid: Smith challenges carbon tax carve-out, just as Liberals hand other one to Ontario

Smith now asks the court to rule that the carve-out not only violates Ottawa's own carbon tax legislation, but tramples ...

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Government to reveal next steps for Lake Alice survivors after Abuse in Care findings

The Government has been working on a redress package....

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57,000 voices: After a 20-year fight, Minnesota leaders celebrate felon vote restoration

“Restore the Vote” movement and Minnesota leaders talk about what they've seen since the 2024 Legislature restored f...

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Letter to the Editor: I trust Mike to face Vt’s challenges wisely

This letter is from Michelle Monroe, a resident of St. Albans City....

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Explainer: What is happening with the elections in Georgia?

Choices between peace, war and the EU, a major change in electoral systems and years of democratic backsliding preceded ...

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Caught On Camera: Dem Staffer Calls Americans Racist, Rants About Ending Border Patrol, Opening Borders

'Open the f**king border, I don’t give a sh*t who the fuck comes in here'...

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Mom of murdered Rachel Morin sends open letter to Harris with border demands: 'Act now and save lives'

The mother of a woman allegedly murdered by an illegal immigrant is calling on Vice President Kamala Harris to secure th...

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Using big donations, Nebraska regents sponsoring ads opposing abortion ballot initiative

Two members of the NU Board of Regents have been responsible for sponsoring ads opposing Initiative 439, using what poli...

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The Recap: Bannon freed, ballots burned, and more fallout from Trump’s racist rally

A daily roundup of the best stories and cartoons by Daily Kos staff and contributors to keep you in the know.Sorry, Trum...

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Economic experts share 2025 outlook at 61st Annual ASU/PNC Bank Luncheon

Top economists provide insights on U.S. recession risks, Arizona growth, and global uncertainties. TEMPE, Ariz., Oct. 29...

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Man Sentenced To Life For Attacking Pelosi's Husband With Hammer, Plotting To Kidnap Politician

David DePape broke into ex-Speaker Nancy Pelosi's home and brutally assaulted her husband, Paul Pelosi, in October 2022....

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Ex-cop Aaron Goodwin accused of civil rights violations in assault outside Portsmouth diner

A former Portsmouth police officer, his brother and sister-in-law are accused of civil rights violations and facing pena...

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Trump Vs. Harris: How Their Fiscal Plans Could Add Trillions To The US National Debt

As the 2024 U.S. presidential election approaches, the impact of each candidate’s fiscal policies on the national debt...

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Understanding Pennsylvania’s undecideds — the voters that could decide the 2024 election

Bob Dreyfuss has been knocking on doors in the country's most targeted swing state...

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The 2024 election could hinge on Pennsylvania

538's final deep dive into swing states in the 2024 election focusing on Pennslyvania voters....

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Speaker Johnson Clarifies His ‘Little Secret’ With Trump: ‘Nothing Scandalous’

The 'little secret' comment has fueled speculation among Democrats....

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DEC: Johnstown hunter rescued in Stratford after possible stroke in woods

STRATFORD - A Johnstown hunter was rescued after suffering a possible stroke in the woods in Stratford, the state Depart...

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US Lawmakers Call for Risk Assessment of China’s Photonic Chipmakers

The House Select Committee on the CCP said Beijing may use the technology to 'redefine' battle lines in its chips compet...

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Iconic pro wrestler goes to the mat for Harris: ‘Real men respect strong women’

In a Monday night appearance on CNN, WWE Hall of Fame wrestler Mick Foley said that he is endorsing Vice President Kamal...

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The Huntington Beach City Clerk's race is hot — because of voter ID

The seat has often gone uncontested, but not this year....

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Illinois legislators announce plans to introduce campaign finance reform legislation

Illinois has a unique rule that funding caps can be lifted when campaign contributions add up to more than $100,000 duri...

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Illinois legislators announce plans to introduce campaign finance reform legislation (copy)

Illinois has a unique rule that funding caps can be lifted when campaign contributions add up to more than $100,000 duri...

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What to expect in Florida on Election Day

This story is part of a series of state-by-state previews of the 2024 election.Once considered a pivotal swing state in ...

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Harris says what she’s doing is ‘not new,’ but as president she would take a ‘new approach’ in puzzling answer

Vice President Harris, while speaking to Pro Football Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe, shed light on to her "new approach" ...

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Paul Pelosi attacker David DePape sentenced to life term on state charges

The man who was convicted in the 2022 attack on the husband of House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi was sentenced to life ...

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Report on missing children and unmarked graves calls for Indigenous-led investigations

Kimberly Murray, the Independent Special Interlocutor of Missing Children and Unmarked Graves and Burials, delivered her...

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Hundreds of Pennsylvania voters are challenged based on postal service's change-of-address database

Counties in Philadelphia’s suburbs are being asked to reject the mail-in ballot applications of hundreds of voters in ...

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Walz says Trump, Vance need classes on 'how to talk to women'

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz mocked former President Trump and Ohio Sen. JD Vance during a campaign stop in Savannah on Tuesd...

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Federal Judge Dismisses Republican Lawsuit Over Verification for Overseas Ballots

The judge said the plaintiffs lacked standing and suggested their requested relief would be too disruptive before the el...

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Pittsburgh council votes to shut down side yard sale program

The Side Yard Sale program had previously allowed people to purchase adjacent city-owned lots for around $200....

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"Three Meals": Texas Senate race tightens as voters head to the polls

"CBS Morning" series "Three Meals" heads to Texas, where a close race between Sen. Ted Cruz and Rep. Colin Allred reflec...

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Allegheny County opens mail-in ballot return sites ahead of Election Day

Tuesday is the last day for Pennsylvania voters to request a mail-in ballot before the Nov. 5 election....

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Paul Pelosi Hammer Attacker Sentenced To Life In Prison

A San Francisco jury convicted DePape on kidnapping and burglary charges earlier this year....

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Madam Policy: Hannah Fried, Executive Director of All Voting is Local: Protecting Democracy on the Frontlines [Podcast]

With the election just a week away, Madam Policy welcomes Hannah Fried, Executive Director of All Voting is Local, to di...

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Hardship: Military Rule Shouldn’t Be An Option For Nigerians – Adebayo

The candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 presidential election, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has said t...

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'Just not how we do things,' Freeland rejects secret Liberal leadership ballot idea

OTTAWA - Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says the Liberal caucus should not hold a secret ballot on Justin Trude...

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'Not how we do things,' Freeland rejects secret Liberal leadership ballot idea

OTTAWA - Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland has rejected the idea of the Liberal caucus holding a secret ballot vot...