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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

Georgia’s Fani Willis Asks Court to Reinstate Charges Against Trump in 2020 Election Case

Georgia's Fulton County District Attorney, Fani Willis, is appealing to the state's Court of Appeals to bring back three charges against former President Donald Trump. These charges are part of the broader case alleging Trump and his allies tried to interfere with the 2020 election results. The appe

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

Former President Carter Votes for the Future at Age 100

Few anticipate the joy of turning 100, but Jimmy Carter had more than just a birthday celebration in mind. Just two weeks after his 100th birthday, the former president made his mark on the 2024 election by casting his vote by mail from his hometown of Plains, Georgia. Carter, who has been living in

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

Court Says No to Halt on New Power Plant Emission Rules

On Wednesday, the US Supreme Court decided not to delay a new rule from the federal government targeting carbon pollution from coal and gas-fired power plants. This rule was challenged by many states, mostly led by Republicans, and several industry groups. They asked the court to stop the Environmen

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

Vice President Harris' Fox News Face-Off

Vice President Kamala Harris recently sat down with Fox News anchor Bret Baier, marking her first appearance on the conservative network. The interview was a heated one, with Harris shifting the focus from her own record to criticizing former President Donald Trump. She was quick to point out Trump'

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

US Airstrikes Hit Yemen's Houthis

On Wednesday evening, the US military struck Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen. The attacks targeted underground storage facilities filled with advanced weapons. These weapons were used to target ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. This time, the US used B-2 bombers, which are much larger and ca

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

Georgia Votes: Judge Strikes Down Controversial Election Rules

In Georgia, a judge has struck down some new election rules passed by Donald Trump allies. These rules were seen as controversial because they might have caused issues in the critical swing state. One rule wanted county election officials to check election results before certifying them. Another rul

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

Kamala Harris on Fox News: A New Direction

On Wednesday, Kamala Harris faced off with Fox News anchor Brett Baier, making it clear she won't just carry on Joe Biden's presidency if she becomes president. The interview, which lasted 26 minutes, was filled with tension, especially when Baier kept interrupting Harris. She tackled the immigratio

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

Nine Trump Voters Weigh In on Kamala Harris for President

In May 2023, a group of 12 women voters from swing states who had supported Donald Trump in the 2020 election were interviewed to gauge their stance on a rematch between Trump and President Biden. They were enthusiastic about Trump, with 11 out of 12 predicting his victory. However, half of them als

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

Election Debate on Long Island: Who's Got the Edge?

In a heated debate on Long Island, Anthony D'Esposito and Laura Gillen traded barbs over ethics, taxes, border policies, and more. D'Esposito, a veteran politician seeking re-election, was grilled about hiring an alleged mistress in his office. He defended his actions, insisting no rules were broken

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Oct 16 2024POLITICS

Georgia Sets Early Voting Records: What Does It Mean?

Georgia kicked off early voting with a bang, shattering records set in the 2020 election. By 2 p.m. on the first day, over 187,000 votes were cast, surpassing the 136,000 votes from the same day four years ago. The secretary of state, Brad Raffensperger, predicted a strong turnout. The Peach State i

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