Politics

Chappell Roan drops out of All Things Go music festival: ‘Things have gotten overwhelming’

NEW YORK -- NEW YORK (AP) — Chappell Roan, the breakout pop star who has publicly grappled with her rising…

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams pleads not guilty to accepting bribes and illegal campaign contributions

New York City Mayor Eric Adams pleads not guilty to accepting bribes and illegal campaign contributions

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Justice Department charges Iranian operatives in hack of Donald Trump's presidential campaign

Justice Department charges Iranian operatives in hack of Donald Trump's presidential campaign

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Japan’s ruling party picks former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as leader. He will become prime minister next week

Japan’s ruling party picks former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as leader. He will become prime minister next week

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Trump and Zelenskyy meet in New York amid rising questions about US support for Ukraine

Trump and Zelenskyy meet in New York amid rising questions about US support for Ukraine

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Venezuelans crossing the Darien Gap say they lost hope after July’s election

LAJAS BLANCAS, Panama -- Venezuelans trekking across the Darien Gap – a rugged jungle passage between Colombia and Panama –…

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Wisconsin district attorney pursuing investigation into mayor’s removal of absentee ballot drop box

MADISON, Wis. -- A Wisconsin district attorney said Thursday that her office is pursuing an investigation into the removal of…

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Editorial Roundup: United States – ABC News

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad:___Sept. 20The Washington Post on what to expect on election night…

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Military juntas in 3 West African nations investigate a French journalist over jihadi analysis

NIAMEY, Niger -- Prosecutors in military junta-ruled Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso launched investigations on Wednesday against the French journalist…

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Utah Supreme Court crushes constitutional amendment deemed ‘counterfactual’ by lower court

SALT LAKE CITY -- Utah voters will not decide this November on a constitutional amendment asking voters to cede power…

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Russian missiles and drones target Kyiv for 5 hours, hitting Ukraine’s power grid

KYIV, Ukraine -- Ukraine’s air defenses battled an overnight Russian aerial attack on the capital Kyiv for five hours, officials…

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Federal lawsuit challenging mask ban in suburban New York county dismissed

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. -- A judge on Wednesday dismissed a federal lawsuit challenging a suburban New York ban on wearing…

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Georgia’s anti-LGBTQ+ measures raise fears of hate crimes in the conservative South Caucasus nation

TBILISI, Georgia -- Dozens of Georgians stood in tearful silence in a central square near parliament last week to mourn…

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China redoubles first-aid for its economy with support for banks and workers

China is redoubling its first-aid for its economy, targeting banks, workers and poor families as the ruling Communist Party prepares…

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How do your views on climate change compare to others in your area? Take this quiz and find out

Poll: People want Congress to act on climate Americans want Congress to do more for the climate, poll finds 03:54…

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Top aide for North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is resigning, adding to staff separations

RALEIGH, N.C. -- The top aide to North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson within state government is quitting, a state…

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Nine ruling party candidates vie to replace Japan’s outgoing Prime Minister Kishida

TOKYO -- A record nine candidates are running in Japan's ruling party election Friday to replace outgoing Prime Minister Fumio…

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Top Muslim-voter organization endorses Harris as Middle East conflict escalates

LANSING, Mich. -- Vice President Kamala Harris has secured the endorsement of one of the nation’s largest Muslim American voter…

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Secret Service failures before Trump rally shooting were ‘preventable,’ Senate panel finds

WASHINGTON -- Multiple Secret Service failures ahead of the July rally for former President Donald Trump where a gunman opened…

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Netanyahu will address the UN as Israel, bogged down by one war, barrels toward another

JERUSALEM -- From the dais of the U.N. General Assembly just a year ago, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu triumphantly…

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