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Updated 6 days, 16 hours ago

Newhouse to retire from Congress

WASHINGTON D.C. — Fourth District Representative Dan Newhouse has announced he will not seek reelection to the US …

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
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Colorado: Ban Late-Term Abortions (Exempt medical need)

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EST

Suspended animation: Count drags on as Biden nears victory

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Ethiopia set to remove leadership of defiant Tigray region

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia’s upper house of parliament voted Saturday to set up an interim administration in the country’s Tigray region, where fighting this week between regional forces and those of the federa…

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
UAE announces relaxing of Islamic laws for personal freedoms

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates announced on Saturday a major overhaul of the country’s Islamic personal laws, allowing unmarried couples to cohabitate, loosening alcohol restrictions an…

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
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Montana: Revise Conceal Carry Laws (End local govt authority)

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
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Kentucky: Rights for Crime Victims (Known as Marsy's Law)

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Ethiopia set to remove government of defiant Tigray region

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia’s upper house of parliament has voted to set up a transitional administration in the country’s Tigray region, where fighting erupted this week between regional forces and those of the…

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Egyptians vote in 2nd stage of parliamentary election

CAIRO (AP) — Egyptians began voting Saturday in the second and final stage of the country’s parliamentary elections, after a relatively low turnout in the first round that embarrassed the government of President Ab…

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
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Virginia: Establish Redistricting Commission (Of legislators,

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
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Louisiana: Ban Abortion Rights (No requirement to fund)

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Trump, GOP test out rallying cry: Count the 'legal' votes

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and some of his Republican supporters are testing out a rallying cry for his uphill fight to reverse the lead that Joe Biden holds in key battleground states: count all “leg…

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
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Alaska: Open Primary, Ranked Choice GE (Primary top four go to GE)

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
AP Week in Pictures, Global

OCT. 31 - NOV. 6, 2020

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
AP News Digest 3 a.m.

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All Times EST. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Guatemala searches for bodies as strengthening Eta eyes Cuba

PURULHA, Guatemala (AP) — Searchers in Guatemala dug through mud and debris looking for an estimated 100 people believed buried by a massive, rain-fueled landslide, as the remnants of Hurricane Eta strengthened ear…