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Thursday, September 19, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday described in detail what it's like for many women to have to travel out of their home state to access abortion care, marking the first time in recent memory that such a prominent political figure has magnified the real-life hurdles to obtaining care. read more


Greg Sargent: At bottom, Vance's whole purpose of running with the grotesque pet-eating lie has not been to draw attention to the story of Springfield, but to rewrite it. read more


Former independent presidential candidate and antivaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that former President Donald Trump wants him to choose leaders for key public health agencies if he wins the election in November. read more


Some parents in Glynn County are upset after hearing a 9-year-old girl was suspended for holding a banana like a gun during lunch. read more


In 2020, when the United States Postal Service began an ambitious plan to modernize and consolidate services -- in the middle of the pandemic -- its slow service wound up disenfranchising tens of thousands of voters whose ballots never made it to their elections offices in time. Four years later -- by some measures -- USPS performance is now actually worse ... read more


Donald Trump has claimed the audience during his presidential debate with Kamala Harris went "absolutely crazy" for him - but there's a huge issue: there was no audience at the ABC debate. read more


How Republicans Are Selling Out America for Drug Money Congressional Republicans push to keep drug prices sky-high, defying voters, and fueling corporate greed ... read more


Republicans in North Carolina were bracing Thursday for what some anticipated would be a damaging CNN story on Mark Robinson, the Republican nominee for governor in North Carolina... read more


Police say they believe they have found the body of a suspected gunman who went on a highway shooting spree that wounded five people in Kentucky almost two weeks ago. It is unclear how long the body was in the wooded area and how the person died, officials said. They plan to perform an autopsy to determine the cause of death, they said. An unspecified weapon was also found at the site. read more


Former President Donald Trump has lost some support from evangelical pastors, according to a new poll. read more


Tech executives testify to Senate on foreign interference risk -- Meta, Google, Microsoft said foreign actors are using AI ... read more


Elon Musk is using his social media platform to promote misinformation about the presidential candidates in the lead up to the November election, amplifying false claims Wednesday about a Trump rally bomb threat and immigrants eating pets in Ohio. read more


One week after the presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, the 2024 presidential race in three critical battleground states shows Harris leading Trump in Pennsylvania, holding a slight lead in Michigan, and the two candidates essentially tied in Wisconsin, according to Quinnipiac (KWIN-uh-pea-ack) University polls of likely voters in each of the states released today. read more


On Tuesday, Republicans in the U.S. Senate voted to block the passage of a Democratic-sponsored bill that seeks to provide a national right to in-vitro fertilization (IVF) and mandate insurance coverage of such treatments. read more


False rumors targeting citizens of Springfield, Ohio, from the Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and Vice President candidate JD Vance has caused a deluge of bomb threats to people and places in the rural town. Now Trump is saying at rallies that he is planning to personally visit the stressed city. The town's mayor says that police resources are already stretched and visit from Trump would be "an extreme strain." read more


Iran's new reformist president insisted Monday that Tehran didn't want to enrich uranium at near-weapons grade levels but had been forced to by the U.S. withdrawal from its nuclear deal with world powers. read more


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