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Houston mayoral candidate Jackson Lee regretful after recording of her allegedly berating staffers

Houston mayoral candidate Jackson Lee regretful after recording of her allegedly berating staffers

HOUSTON (AP) — U.S. Rep.
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Georgia prosecutors are picking up cooperators in the Trump 2020 election case. Will it matter?

Georgia prosecutors are picking up cooperators in the Trump 2020 election case. Will it matter?

ATLANTA (AP) — Sidney Powell was present for a now-infamous December 2020 meeting at the White House where participants hatched far-fetched schemes to keep Donald Trump in power and was so tied to the then-president that he once considered naming her
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Trump's lawyers file challenges to Washington election subversion case, calling it unconstitutional

Trump's lawyers file challenges to Washington election subversion case, calling it unconstitutional

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for Donald Trump are raising new challenges to the federal election subversion case against him, telling a judge that the indictment should be dismissed because it violates the former president's free speech rights and repre
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COVID-19 passports convinced few people to get vaccinated in Quebec, Ontario: study

COVID-19 passports convinced few people to get vaccinated in Quebec, Ontario: study

MONTREAL — COVID-19 vaccine passports in Quebec and Ontario did little to convince the unvaccinated to get the jab and did not significantly reduce inequalities in vaccination coverage, a new peer-reviewed study has found.
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Alberta regulator mulls reducing liability of old wells before cleanup certified

Alberta regulator mulls reducing liability of old wells before cleanup certified

The Alberta Energy Regulator is considering allowing oil and gas companies to reduce their environmental liabilities on old well sites before the cleanup is certified complete.
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Normalizing questions about drinking habits key to successful patient screening: docs

Normalizing questions about drinking habits key to successful patient screening: docs

Many doctors are on board with new guidelines urging them to ask patients about alcohol use, but theyalso note hurdles — people lose track of how much they drink, some lie, and many don't know what constitutes a single serving. Dr.
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Tennessee GOP is willing to reject millions in funding, if it avoids complying with federal strings

Tennessee GOP is willing to reject millions in funding, if it avoids complying with federal strings

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Republican leaders are escalating their calls to reject millions of federal dollars rather than comply with requirements over LGBTQ+ rights, abortion access and other hot-button issues.
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Democratic governor spars with Republican challenger over pandemic policies in Kentucky debate

Democratic governor spars with Republican challenger over pandemic policies in Kentucky debate

Democratic Gov.
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Republican Tim Scott shifts presidential campaign staff from New Hampshire to go 'all in on Iowa'

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — South Carolina Sen.
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It's Day 20 with no House speaker, and lower-level names seek Trump's support and race for the gavel

It's Day 20 with no House speaker, and lower-level names seek Trump's support and race for the gavel

WASHINGTON (AP) — On Day 20 without a House speaker , Republicans found themselves starting over Monday — bumbling ahead with few ideas about who will lead, what they are fighting over and when they will get Congress working again.
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