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Blanche nomination at risk of delay as senator seeks assurances on Trump settlement
WASHINGTON (AP) — A planned vote to move forward with Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general appeared in doubt Wednesday as a key Republican senator demanded more assurances from the Justice…
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4mBox Office: ‘You Can See Everything,’ 'Clayface' lead sleepy Halloween weekend
The North American box office took a bit of a hit this weekend with the Halloween holiday drawing audiences away from theaters on Saturday. Ticket sales were led by the Elizabeth Holmes documentary “You Can See Everything” and the DC Studios movie “Clayface,” and aren’t likely to surpass $63 million, according to studio estimates on […]
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8mAugusta woman finds strength and purpose through bakery stand
Augusta baker Kalee Weatherwax uses her front yard stand and social media presence to build community while caring for her son with KHE.
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3mTrump's rallies in Iowa and Kansas come as Republicans fight to keep Senate and House control
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is closing out the final days of a turbulent midterm campaign with rallies in two states he has handily won in the past, underscoring the defensive posture his Republican Party is taking as the elections become a referendum on his White House second term. His first stop is scheduled […]
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4mWhat to know about the Affordable Care Act's open enrollment period now underway
WASHINGTON (AP) — People heading into the Affordable Care Act open enrollment period with plans to sign up for insurance should expect a variety of changes in 2027, including higher premiums and fewer coverage options. The sign-up window for the marketplace, also known as Obamacare, starts Sunday in most states and runs through Jan. 15. […]
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2mMass shooting after Alabama football game leaves 1 dead, 8 wounded
One person was killed and eight others were wounded in a mass shooting just outside Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama, after the annual ‘Magic City Classic’ football game on Saturday night, police said. It was among several violent incidents nationwide on Halloween weekend. Michael Pickett, chief of the Birmingham Police Department, said most spectators and […]