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Aug 26 2023
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Maui wildfires: More than 100 people on unaccounted for list say they're OK
Within a day of Maui County releasing 388 names of people unaccounted for following the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century, more than 100 of them or their relatives came forward to say they're safe, the FBI said Friday. The agency is reviewing the information they provided and working to remove names from the list. “We're very thankful for the people who have reached out by phone
"USA Today" Contributor
Aug 25 2023
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GOP picks Houston for Republican National Convention in 2028
“After a smart business decision made by the RNC last spring to allow us to select the next convention city earlier than ever, we are looking forward to seeing Houston in the spotlight come 2028,” Ronna McDaniel, chair of the RNC, said in a statement to POLITICO. “The entire RNC membership is eager to work with Mayor Sylvester Turner, the Houston Host Committee, and Houston First Corporation
Politico
Aug 25 2023
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What’s next after the first GOP debate for 2024
The debate took place on Aug. 23 was the first primary debate for the 2024 campaign, taking place in Milwaukee.
The debate is intended to help set each participating candidate’s place in the race and show who they are.
Political Professor Scott LaDeur recaps that race and discusses who was involved and how it went. He tells us what he thinks about the candidates’ chances and
9 & 10 News
Aug 25 2023
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Video of Crowd Celebrating Release of Trump's Mugshot Is Fake
A mugshot of former U.S. President Donald Trump was released by Fulton County, Georgia, on Aug. 24, 2023, after he was indicted by a grand jury on charges related to election interference in the 2020 presidential election. Given Trump's status as a Republican contender in the 2024 election, the mugshot became instant fodder for memes and jokes, including a video purportedly showing a crowd of
Snopes
Aug 26 2023
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New Hampshire's Top Election Official Considers Disqualifying Trump from Nation’s First GOP Primary
New Hampshire Secretary of State David Scanlan is contemplating barring Donald Trump from appearing on the ballot in the coming state primary using a flawed interpretation of the 14th Amendment. Scanlan, an establishment Republican, says he has received letters urging him to use the U.S. Constitution to block Trump from the ballot in New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation presidential primary,
Western Journal
Aug 25 2023
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Trump’s Mug Shot Is His True Presidential Portrait
It’s not really a victory for anybody, this photograph, but lots of us will insist on reading it that way. Before it ever existed—when it was only a twinkle in the insistent eye of the Fulton County district attorney, Fani Willis—the mug shot of former President Donald Trump, released Thursday night, had already been combed for meaning by the political observers who sat impatiently refreshing
The New Yorker
Aug 25 2023
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UAW Members Authorize Strike at Detroit Big Three
The development comes as the union and the companies — General Motors, Ford Motor and Stellantis — made little progress in their talks for a new labor deal. Analysts estimate there is more than a 50% chance of a strike. Fain, who presides over the union that represents about 150,000 workers at the automakers, said 97% of voting members approved the strike authorization, which is seen as a
Newsmax (News)
Jul 31 2023
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Senators' earmark would send $6 million to WVSOM for science building addition
LEWISBURG, W.Va. – West Virginia’s U.S. senators included $6 million for a major addition to the Fredric W. Smith Science Building on the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) campus in a federal appropriations bill approved recently by the Senate Appropriations Committee. “The West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine is rapidly adding innovative research and community
Register-Herald
Aug 26 2023
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Arizona Cardinals at Minnesota Vikings preseason: Key information and first half discussion
We’re just about thirty minutes away from kickoff of the last preseason game of the year, as the Minnesota Vikings play host to the Arizona Cardinals at beautiful U.S. Bank Stadium. Here’s everything you need to be ready for today’s contest. 1) No significant injuries - Again, this is the most important thing about any preseason game. The Vikings have managed to be successful on this front in
Daily Norseman
Jul 28 2023
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Hunter Biden and the Mechanics of the “Scandal Industrial Complex”
Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You Listen Sign up to receive our weekly newsletter of the best New Yorker podcasts. The Washington Roundtable: This week, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy moved a step closer to calling for Congress to begin impeachment proceedings against President Biden, on the ground that Biden has used the “weaponization of government to benefit his
The New Yorker