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Newhouse to retire from Congress
WASHINGTON D.C. — Fourth District Representative Dan Newhouse has announced he will not seek reelection to the US …
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Massachusetts: Create Ranked-Choice Voting (For primary and GE)
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Rhode Island: Change State Name (Remove Providence Plantations)
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Oregon: Provide Addiction Recovery Services (Fund with marijuana tax
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Kentucky: Rights for Crime Victims (Known as Marsy's Law)
Trump, who never admits defeat, mulls how to keep up fight
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump never admits defeat. But he faces a stark choice now that Democrat Joe Biden has won the White House: Concede graciously for the sake of the nation or don’t — and get evicte…
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Montana: Revise Conceal Carry Laws (End local govt authority)
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Montana: Allow Marijuana Legal Age (To be set by law)
Beijing noodle restaurant remembers Biden's 2011 visit
BEIJING (AP) — The Yaoji Chaogan noodle restaurant beneath Beijing’s 600-year-old Drum Tower knows Joe Biden.
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VIRUS OUTBREAK-NURSING HOMES — Chart. This digital embed shows weekly figures for COVID-19 infections in nursing homes in 20 states since the end of May. This chart is current as of Nov. 6, 2020 and will not update…
Global Forecast-Celsius
Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Sunday, November 8, 2020
Global Forecast-Fahrenheit
Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Sunday, November 8, 2020
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Florida: Raise Minimum Wage (Fifteen dollars by 2026)
Thai police use water cannons on pro-democracy protesters
BANGKOK (AP) — Pro-democracy protesters in Thailand were confronted by riot police and sprayed by water cannons Sunday as they tried to approach Bangkok's Grand Palace to deliver letters about their political griev…
Ethiopian leader defends military conflict in defiant Tigray
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia’s prime minister has sought to defend a major military action against the country’s defiant Tigray region Sunday, and urged citizens not to target the ethnic Tigrayan people amid fear…
AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EST
Biden promotes unity, turns to business of transition