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'White Dudes for Harris' is the latest in a series of Zoom gatherings backing the vice president

'White Dudes for Harris' is the latest in a series of Zoom gatherings backing the vice president

WASHINGTON (AP) — On a “White Dudes for Harris” virtual call, it was probably fitting that “The Dude” dropped in.
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Third BC United MLA set to go to B.C.'s Conservatives

Third BC United MLA set to go to B.C.'s Conservatives

RICHMOND, B.C. — BC United Leader Kevin Falcon is losing a third member of the legislature to the Conservative Party of British Columbia.
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Donald Trump to attend Black journalists' convention in Chicago

Donald Trump to attend Black journalists' convention in Chicago

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is planning to attend the National Association of Black Journalists' annual convention in Chicago on Wednesday.
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US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas fondly remembered as she lies in state at Houston City Hall

US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas fondly remembered as she lies in state at Houston City Hall

HOUSTON (AP) — Residents who stood in line on Monday to pay their respects to longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas as her body lay in state in Houston’s City Hall remembered her as an advocate for human rights and her community.
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Focused on legacy, Biden calls out Trump and says how civil rights led him into politics

Focused on legacy, Biden calls out Trump and says how civil rights led him into politics

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — No longer on the campaign trail, President Joe Biden on Monday delivered a speech at the LBJ Presidential Library designed to help cement his legacy.
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Trump endorses Republican rivals in swing state Arizona congressional primary

Trump endorses Republican rivals in swing state Arizona congressional primary

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Republican rivals in a closely watched open congressional race in Arizona, a rare and surprising move before Tuesday’s primary election.
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NC Gov. Cooper opted out of Harris VP vetting, in part over worry about GOP lieutenant: AP sources

NC Gov. Cooper opted out of Harris VP vetting, in part over worry about GOP lieutenant: AP sources

WASHINGTON (AP) — North Carolina Gov.
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Biden decries 'extremism' on Supreme Court, details plan for term limits, ethics code for justices

Biden decries 'extremism' on Supreme Court, details plan for term limits, ethics code for justices

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — President Joe Biden said Monday that “extremism” on the U.S.
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Trump agrees to be interviewed as part of an investigation into his assassination attempt, FBI says

Trump agrees to be interviewed as part of an investigation into his assassination attempt, FBI says

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has agreed to be interviewed by the FBI as part of an investigation into his attempted assassination in Pennsylvania earlier this month, a special agent said on Monday in disclosing how the gunman prior
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Internal federal public service report details racism in the Privy Council Office

Internal federal public service report details racism in the Privy Council Office

OTTAWA — An internal report from the federal public service released Monday says Black and racialized Privy Council Office employees experience racism and discrimination in the workplace.
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