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Trump campaigns to 'make America safe again' as Democratic convention zeroes in on his felony record

Trump campaigns to 'make America safe again' as Democratic convention zeroes in on his felony record

HOWELL, Mich. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump pledged Tuesday to “Make America Safe Again" while campaigning in Michigan as the Democrats who gathered in Chicago to nominate Kamala Harris branded him a career criminal.
Dr. Amy Acton, who helped lead Ohio’s early pandemic response, is weighing 2026 run for governor

Dr. Amy Acton, who helped lead Ohio’s early pandemic response, is weighing 2026 run for governor

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Dr. Amy Acton, the former Ohio health director who became a household name during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, says she is considering a run for governor in 2026.
University of Kentucky to disband diversity office after GOP lawmakers pushed anti-DEI legislation

University of Kentucky to disband diversity office after GOP lawmakers pushed anti-DEI legislation

The University of Kentucky will disband its office promoting diversity and inclusion efforts in response to questions from policymakers that its focus on identity has stifled political discussions, its president said Tuesday.
Nevada Supreme Court declines to wade into flap over certification of election results, for now

Nevada Supreme Court declines to wade into flap over certification of election results, for now

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Utah lawsuit seeks state control over vast areas of federal land

Utah lawsuit seeks state control over vast areas of federal land

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s Republican leaders made good Tuesday on a decade-old vow to launch a legal challenge aimed at wresting control from the U.S. government over much of the federal lands that dominate the state.
Throwing the book: Democrats enlarge a copy of the 'Project 2025' blueprint as an anti-GOP prop

Throwing the book: Democrats enlarge a copy of the 'Project 2025' blueprint as an anti-GOP prop

CHICAGO (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris and Democratic allies have turned Project 2025 into one of their most consistent tools against the campaign of former President Donald Trump.
New York's mail-in voting law upheld by the state's top court

New York's mail-in voting law upheld by the state's top court

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A New York law allowing all registered voters to cast their ballots by mail was upheld Tuesday by the state’s highest court, which rejected a Republican challenge to the legislation.
Final report outlines missed opportunities to stop Maine's deadliest shooting

Final report outlines missed opportunities to stop Maine's deadliest shooting

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Both the Army Reserve and police missed opportunities to intervene in a gunman’s psychiatric crisis and initiate steps to seize weapons from the spiraling reservist responsible for the deadliest shootings in Maine history , acc
What to watch on the Democratic National Convention's second day in Chicago

What to watch on the Democratic National Convention's second day in Chicago

CHICAGO (AP) — Democrats say they will lay out the 2024 election as "a choice between two very different visions of America” on the Democratic National Convention 's second night.
Gov. Jim Justice tries to halt foreclosure of his West Virginia hotel as he runs for US Senate

Gov. Jim Justice tries to halt foreclosure of his West Virginia hotel as he runs for US Senate

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Gov. Jim Justice is in a mad-dash legal fight as he runs for U.S. Senate to keep a historic West Virginia hotel at his luxury resort before it's auctioned off next week due to unpaid debts.
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