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Mamdani heads to Harlem after stunning New York City primary results

Mamdani heads to Harlem after stunning New York City primary results

Zohran Mamdani spoke at a rally in Harlem on Saturday as he sought to build on momentum from New York City’s Democratic primary, telling the crowd that people struggling to pay for housing, groceries and bus fare are hungry for change.
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For many South Asian and Muslim New Yorkers, Mamdani's political upset gives them hope

For many South Asian and Muslim New Yorkers, Mamdani's political upset gives them hope

The success of Zohran Mamdani in New York City's Democratic primary for mayor is euphoric for Hari Kondabolu, a stand-up comedian who's been friends with the candidate for 15 years.
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Beloved monster-sized Alberta dinosaur set for tests ahead of possible extinction

Beloved monster-sized Alberta dinosaur set for tests ahead of possible extinction

DRUMHELLER — Tyra the Tyrannosaurus is set to be poked and prodded this fall to determine whether Drumheller’s towering, monstrously popular icon can be saved from extinction.
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What's next for birthright citizenship after the Supreme Court's ruling

What's next for birthright citizenship after the Supreme Court's ruling

WASHINGTON (AP) — The legal battle over President Donald Trump's move to end birthright citizenship is far from over despite the Republican administration's major victory Friday limiting nationwide injunctions.
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Centrist Republican Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska won't seek reelection

Centrist Republican Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska won't seek reelection

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Rep. Don Bacon, a centrist Republican who represents Nebraska's second district with its so-called “blue dot” that includes many progressive voters around Omaha, will not seek reelection.
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California closes $12B deficit by cutting back immigrants' access to health care

California closes $12B deficit by cutting back immigrants' access to health care

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov.
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Justice Department abruptly fires 3 prosecutors involved in Jan. 6 criminal cases, AP sources say

Justice Department abruptly fires 3 prosecutors involved in Jan. 6 criminal cases, AP sources say

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Friday fired at least three prosecutors involved in U.S. Capitol riot criminal cases , the latest moves by the Trump administration targeting attorneys connected to the massive prosecution of the Jan.
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Alberta judge grants temporary injunction blocking a transgender health-care bill

Alberta judge grants temporary injunction blocking a transgender health-care bill

EDMONTON — An Alberta judge has put on hold a provincial law that bans doctors from providing gender-affirming care to youth.
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Arizona governor caps off quarrelsome legislative session with budget approval

Arizona governor caps off quarrelsome legislative session with budget approval

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov.
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New Yukon Premier Mike Pemberton sworn in, says there's work to do before election

New Yukon Premier Mike Pemberton sworn in, says there's work to do before election

WHITEHORSE — Yukon's 11th premier was sworn in Friday on the promise to get important work done before the next election that must be called within months.
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