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Conservative Supreme Court justices allow Virginia to continue purge of voter registrations

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Conservative Supreme Court justices allow Virginia to continue purge of voter registrations

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court's conservative majority allowed Virginia to return to work Wednesday Purge voter registrations According to the state, this is what the state is aiming for Prevent people who are not US citizens from voting. Due to the disagreements of the three liberal justices, the Supreme Court granted an emergency appeal […]

A man who killed five people and asked to be executed is being executed in Alabama

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A man who killed five people and asked to be executed is being executed in Alabama

ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — Alabama executed a man Thursday who admitted doing so five people killed with an ax and a gun during a drug-fueled rampage in 2016 and dropped his appeals to move forward with his lethal injection. Derrick Dearman, 36, was pronounced dead at 6:14 p.m. Thursday at Holman Prison in southern Alabama. […]

SEC means more… surprises? Three top-10 teams fall, led by Vanderbilt's win over Alabama

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SEC means more… surprises? Three top-10 teams fall, led by Vanderbilt's win over Alabama

Lane Kiffin wasn't ready to talk about his own game. The Mississippi coach instead focused on Vanderbilt's final moments Stunning surprise from then No. 1 Alabama. “I’m sorry, I mean this is a one-time thing,” Kiffin told reporters afterward the rebel victory over South Carolina. “You better watch, you’ll probably never see this again.” The […]

AP Top 25: Texas returns to No. 1, Alabama falls to No. 7

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AP Top 25: Texas returns to No. 1, Alabama falls to No. 7

It was a week of upheaval The Associated Press college football pollwith Texas returning to No. 1 on Sunday after a week-long absence Vanderbilt's Monumental Surprise from Alabama. The Commodores' victory as underdogs by more than three touchdowns resulted in the Crimson Tide falling from No. 1 to No. 7. The last top team to […]

Chaos enters the AP Poll with 4 teams in the top 11 losing to unranked opponents

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Chaos enters the AP Poll with 4 teams in the top 11 losing to unranked opponents

Vanderbilt's stunning surprise of No. 1 Alabama, which resulted in crazed fans marching the goalposts through the streets of Nashville, was just the preview. Saturday turned out to be one of the wildest days in the world AP poll in years. According to Sportradar, four teams ranked in the top 11 in the last poll […]

Trump makes false claims about the federal response while campaigning in the area devastated by Helene

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Trump makes false claims about the federal response while campaigning in the area devastated by Helene

VALDOSTA, Ga. (AP) — Donald Trump on Monday repeatedly spread falsehoods about the federal response to Hurricane Helene, even as he claimed not to politicize the disaster as he toured hard-hit areas in south Georgia. The former president and Republican nominee claimed as he landed in Valdosta that President Joe Biden was “asleep” and did […]

Longshoremen could have a bargaining advantage in the US port strike

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Longshoremen could have a bargaining advantage in the US port strike

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The 45,000 longshoremen who left on strike On Tuesday, for the first time in decades, 36 US ports from Maine to Texas could gain the upper hand in the standoff with port operators Wages and the use of automation. Organized labor enjoys growing public support and has won a number of recent […]

The strike by 45,000 longshoremen at the US port is likely to begin at midnight

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The strike by 45,000 longshoremen at the US port is likely to begin at midnight

NEW YORK (AP) — The union representing U.S. longshoremen has announced that 45,000 members will walk off their jobs at midnight a huge strike East and Gulf Coast ports are likely to close. The impending work stoppage threatens to significantly disrupt the country's supply chain, potentially leading to higher prices and delays for households and […]

Biden says he hopes to visit the areas affected by Helene this week

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Biden says he hopes to visit the areas affected by Helene this week

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announces his visit Areas affected by Hurricane Helene this week, as long as the rescue and recovery work is not affected. Biden was updated again on Sunday evening about the devastating storm's impact on a huge swath of the Southeast. In a brief exchange with reporters, he described the […]

AP Top 25: Alabama overtakes Texas for No. 1

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AP Top 25: Alabama overtakes Texas for No. 1

Alabama returned to No. 1 The Associated Press college football poll for the first time in two years on the Sunday after his dizzying victory over Georgia, This 16th of 17 seasons saw the Crimson Tide hold the top spot at some point. UNLV, undefeated in four games for the first time in its Division […]