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Arizona abortion-rights supporters gather for a news conference prior to delivering over 800,000 petition signatures to the capitol to get abortion rights on the November general election ballot, July 3, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

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Abortion rights questions are on ballots in 9 states. Will they tilt elections?

By GEOFF MULVIHILL GEOFF MULVIHILL - Associated Press
Thu,09/05/24-11:16PM, 32 Reads
Ballot measures on abortion access could attract voters to polls in November who otherwise might sit out the election — and even a small number of additional voters could make a difference in close races for offices from t
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Georgia Bureau of Investigation staff move through an entrance to Apalachee High School after Wednesday's shooting, Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024, in Winder, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

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Inside the Georgia high school where a sleepy morning was pierced by gunfire

By BY JEFF AMY BY JEFF AMY - Associated Press
Thu,09/05/24-11:05PM, 41 Reads
WINDER, Ga. (AP) — It was the middle of second period at Apalachee High School, and the boy who few knew slipped out of his algebra class in J Hall again. That didn't strike his fellow students as unusual.
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Attorney General Merrick Garland, center, speaks before a meeting of the Justice Department's Election Threats Task Force, at the Department of Justice, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, in Washington, with from left, Deputy Attorney General, Criminal Division, Nicole Argentieri, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco, Garland, FBI Director Christopher Wray and Assistant Attorney General, National Security Division, Matthew Olsen. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

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American company, Russian propaganda: New Kremlin tactic reveals escalating effort to sway US vote

By DAVID KLEPPER DAVID KLEPPER - Associated Press
Thu,09/05/24-11:09PM, 40 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia has long sought to inject disinformation into U.S. political discourse. Now, it's got a new angle: paying Americans to do the work.
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A linesman works on power lines under the morning sun, July 12, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

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Sluggish US jobs report clears the way for Federal Reserve to cut interest rates

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER CHRISTOPHER RUGABER - AP Economics Writer
Thu,09/05/24-6:00PM, 53 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hiring by America’s employers picked up a bit in August from July’s tepid pace, and the unemployment rate dipped for the first time since March in a sign that the job market may be cooling but remains sturdy.
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