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Biden celebrates computer chip factories, pitching voters on American 'comeback'

Biden celebrates computer chip factories, pitching voters on American 'comeback'

SYRACUSE, N.Y.
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Trump downplays deadly Charlottesville rally by comparing it to campus protests over Gaza war

Trump downplays deadly Charlottesville rally by comparing it to campus protests over Gaza war

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump on Thursday claimed the 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, was “nothing” compared to ongoing pro-Palestinian campus protests, the latest instance in which he has downplayed a racist incident that
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These people were charged with interfering in the 2020 election. Some are still in politics today

These people were charged with interfering in the 2020 election. Some are still in politics today

ATLANTA (AP) — As Donald Trump seeks a return to the White House, criminal charges are piling up for the people who tried to help him stay there in 2020 by promoting false theories of voter fraud.
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Recreational marijuana backers can gather signatures for North Dakota ballot initiative

Recreational marijuana backers can gather signatures for North Dakota ballot initiative

BISMARCK, N.D.
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Guilbeault seeking ways to end benzene exposure from Sarnia styrene plant

Guilbeault seeking ways to end benzene exposure from Sarnia styrene plant

OTTAWA — Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault is looking for options to protect a southern Ontario First Nation from repeated exposure to benzene from a nearby chemical plant, as the plant issues a new warning about air pollution.
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'Conscience is clear': N.B. tourism minister, deputy expense $22,500 for Euro trip

'Conscience is clear': N.B. tourism minister, deputy expense $22,500 for Euro trip

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick's tourism minister has remained defiant in the face of criticism from opposition members who have questioned the benefits of a weeklong trip to Europe that cost the province more than $22,500.
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First with Trump, now with Kamala Harris: Kim Kardashian is advocating for criminal justice reform

First with Trump, now with Kamala Harris: Kim Kardashian is advocating for criminal justice reform

WASHINGTON (AP) — Kim Kardashian marshaled her celebrity in one administration to spotlight criminal justice reform — and she's doing it again in the next.
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Court ruling affirms law curbing parliamentary immunity of spy watchdog members

Court ruling affirms law curbing parliamentary immunity of spy watchdog members

OTTAWA — The Ontario Court of Appeal has affirmed the constitutionality of a law that limits members of a spy watchdog from using their parliamentary immunity to speak out.
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Princess Anne to visit British Columbia, sail to Esquimalt

Princess Anne to visit British Columbia, sail to Esquimalt

VICTORIA — Princess Anne, the sister of King Charles, is scheduled to visit British Columbia next month.
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Former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson leaving politics after 23 years

Former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson leaving politics after 23 years

WINNIPEG — Former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson, the first woman to have held the province's top office, is resigning her legislature seat, ending a 23-year career in politics.
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