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Dr. Jill Biden reminds voters where Harris stands on the issues at Wisconsin...

MADISON, Wis. (CN) — Dr. Jill Biden rallied for Vice President Kamala Harris in Wisconsin on Monday amid a flurry of campaign visits to the state ahead of the November presidential election. Speaking...

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Oakland to vote on recall of controversial mayor, district attorney

OAKLAND, Calif. (CN) — Over accusations that crime, homelessness and local government are out of control in their jurisdictions, the mayor of Oakland and district attorney of its encompassing county...

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USDA launches an internal investigation into the deadly Boar’s Head outbreak

(AP) — U.S. Agriculture Department officials have launched an internal investigation into how the agency handled reports of serious problems at a Boar’s Head deli meat plant tied to a deadly listeria...

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Lowriding is more than just cars. It’s about family and culture for Mexican...

CHICAGO (AP) — For Luis Martinez, competing in lowriding bike and car competitions is about more than glory and bragging rights. The lowrider clubs in the Chicago area have become like one big family...

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Mortgage lender settles accusations of redlining Black neighborhoods in Alabama

(CN) — The United States Department of Justice Tuesday announced a $9.9 million settlement with a mortgage lender accused of redlining predominantly Black neighborhoods around Birmingham, Alabama....

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Ex-husband of ‘Real Housewives’ star gets seven years for hiring mobster to...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The ex-husband of “Real Housewives of New Jersey” cast member Dina Manzo was sentenced Tuesday to seven years in prison for hiring a reputed mobster to assault her boyfriend in...

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Voting rights groups seek investigation into Wisconsin text message

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Voting rights advocates on Tuesday asked state and federal authorities to investigate anonymous text messages apparently targeting young Wisconsin voters, warning them not to vote...

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Tenderloin residents can sue San Francisco over drug use proliferation, judge...

SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — A federal judge declined on Tuesday to dismiss a lawsuit over drug use and crime in San Francisco’s Tenderloin, finding that the city isn’t immune under state law to claims it...

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Federal agencies failed to properly address threatened species in Mojave...

SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — A federal judge partially ruled in favor of environmental groups in their suit challenging the Bureau of Land Management’s approval of route networks for off-highway vehicles in...

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Wembanyama sues over website

AUSTIN, Texas — San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is suing the operator of a website that sells products using his name and image without permission.

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Georgia judge blocks ballot counting rule and says county officials must...

ATLANTA (AP) — A judge has blocked a new rule that requires Georgia Election Day ballots to be counted by hand after the close of voting. The ruling came a day after the same judge ruled that county...

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Connecticut’s Sandy Hook AR-15 ban prompts grammatical debate in Second Circuit

MANHATTAN (CN) — The Second Circuit heard arguments Wednesday in two cases from gun rights groups challenging Connecticut’s restrictions on AR-15 ownership, which tightened significantly after the...

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Family members ask for Menendez brothers to be resentenced in parents’ murders

LOS ANGELES (CN) — More than twenty family members of Erik and Lyle Menendez, who were convicted of shooting and killing their parents in 1996, met with the Los Angeles District Attorney on Wednesday...

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Federal judge orders special counsel to turn over info from Pence documents...

WASHINGTON (CN) — A federal judge on Wednesday partially granted former President Donald Trump’s motion to compel certain documents from the federal government in his D.C. election interference case,...

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Judge strikes down Trump-backed Georgia election board rule changes

ATLANTA (CN) — A judge on Wednesday invalidated seven new controversial election rules imposed by the Georgia Election Board’s Republican majority over recent months. In an 11-page order, Fulton...

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James Velissaris securities fraud plea will stand, Second Circuit rules

MANHATTAN (CN) — A Second Circuit Court of Appeals panel on Wednesday upheld the guilty plea of a successful New York hedge fund manager who admitted in 2022 to Securities and Exchange Commission...

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Jury awards American Airlines $9.4 million from website behind ‘skiplagging’...

FORT WORTH, Texas (CN) —  A Texas federal jury awarded American Airlines $9.4 million on Tuesday from a travel website behind the controversial “skiplagging” hack of booking cheaper tickets to a...

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Sixth Circuit splits over RFK Jr.’s spot on the Michigan ballot

(CN) — Three appellate judges of the Sixth Circuit ruled last month that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would stay on the presidential ballot in Michigan, despite withdrawing as a presidential candidate in...

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Archdiocese of Los Angeles agrees to pay $880 million to victims of clergy...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Archdiocese of Los Angeles has agreed to pay $880 million to victims of clergy sexual abuse dating back decades, in what an attorney said was the largest single child sex abuse...

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Medications like Ozempic could offer new hope for treating addiction

(CN) — Medications like Ozempic, known for helping people manage diabetes and lose weight, might also be key players in the fight against addiction, according to a . study published Thursday in...

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