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MADISON, Wis. - The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature on Wednesday appealed a federal court ruling that allows for absentee ballots to be counted up to six days after...
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Democratic Senate hopefuls spurn Supreme Court expansion

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There's a reason Democratic leaders aren't leaning into the possibility of adding judges to the Supreme Court: they might not have the votes to do it. A growing number of...
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Five highlights from the speech from the throne

6 minutes ago | National Post

OTTAWA - In a new speech from the throne, the Liberal government detailed its plan to face the coming second wave of COVID-19, support Canadians and businesses that are still...
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Reactions to the minority Liberal government's speech from the throne

6 minutes ago | National Post

OTTAWA - "The prime minister had an opportunity to present a real plan to Canadians, and he didn't do that."
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Louisville police officers cleared of criminal charges in Breonna Taylor death

22 minutes ago | National Post | 2 articles

LOUISVILLE - Two white policemen who fired into the apartment of Breonna Taylor, a Black medical worker, will not be prosecuted for her death because their use of force was...
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Throne speech has big promises on childcare and health - but that will take negotiations with provinces

22 minutes ago | National Post

OTTAWA - The Liberal government's throne speech aims big when it comes to promises on national childcare, pharmacare, and long-term care standards. But delivering on them could...
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Volkswagen to pay victims of Brazil dictatorship in landmark settlement

22 minutes ago | National Post | 2 articles

BERLIN/BRASILIA - Germany's Volkswagen will pay about 36 million reais in compensation and donations to atone for the persecution of former employees during Brazil's 1964-1985...
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California Governor's Political Ploy To Ban Sale Of New Gas-Powered Cars

36 minutes ago | Forbes | 3 articles

California's governor took a political page out of India's playbook when he announced that the state would ban the sale of new gasoline-powered cars by 2035.
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Trump Turns Attack on MSNBC Journalist Into Rally Fodder

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At multiple campaign stops, the president has gotten laughs by inaccurately recounting Ali Velshi's being hit by a rubber bullet while covering a protest.
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Canada will spend big to combat coronavirus, saying now is not the time for austerity

1 hour ago | National Post

OTTAWA - Canada's Liberal government, insisting on Wednesday that "this is not the time for austerity," promised major new investments and initiatives to help the country...
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California to ban sale of new gas-powered passenger vehicles in 2035

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GOP Senate report on Biden's son alleges conflict of interest, provides no...

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Louisville braces for riots after Kentucky AG announces charges for one...

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Deflategate 2.0? NFL's Tyrod Taylor suffered PUNCTURED LUNG as pre-game...

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Grand jury to present report on Breonna Taylor case Wednesday afternoon

The Jefferson County grand jury will present its report on the Breonna Taylor case to Jefferson County Circuit Judge Annie O'Connell on Thursday. Read more ...

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Trump hails Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine entering final trials

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Thousands Expected To Honor Ginsburg At Supreme Court

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California Governor Signs Order Banning Sales Of New Gasoline Cars By 2035

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Wisconsin Legislature Appeals Ruling That Allows Absentee Ballot Extension