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Matt Dunlap’s Path to Congress Clears as Rep. Jared Golden Announces Shock Retirement

WASHINGTON — The high-stakes race for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District was thrown…

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The ‘Cute’ Curse: Why Scottish Fold Cats Are at the Center of an Ethical Crisis and Global Breeding Bans

With their distinctly rounded faces, large eyes, and unique folded ears, the…

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Louisiana AMBER Alert: 5-Month-Old Found Safe in New Orleans Case, Non-Custodial Father Remains at Large

BATON ROUGE, La. – The Louisiana AMBER Alert system, a critical tool…

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Bogalusa Mayor Tyrin Truong Indicted on New Corruption Charges; Arraignment Set

BOGALUSA, La. – The legal troubles for Bogalusa’s embattled mayor, Tyrin Truong,…

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‘It’s a Different Kind of Pastry’: Oregon Solicitor General’s Witty SCOTUS Debut Challenges Presidential Tariffs

WASHINGTON — In his first-ever appearance before the U.S. Supreme Court, Oregon…

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Beyond ‘Pura Vida’: How Costa Rica quietly built a billion-dollar medical empire

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica — When Americans think of Costa Rica, they…

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Costa Rica Fast-Tracks $32 Million “Mega-Prison” Inspired by El Salvador’s Controversial Model

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica — In a major escalation of its fight…

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Raleigh Couple Charged: N.C. Investigators Allege Felony Fraud Scheme Targeting Rental Insurance

RALEIGH, N.C. — A Raleigh man, Timothy Darnell Montague Jr., and a…

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Daniel Rickenmann Secures Re-Election as Columbia Mayor; Two Council Seats Head to Runoff

Daniel Rickenmann Secures Re-Election as Columbia Mayor; Two Council Seats Head to…

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Father of Former Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker Dies at 97

BOSTON — Charles D. Baker III, the father and longtime adviser of…

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Marikay Abuzuaiter Elected Next Mayor of Greensboro, Defeats Robbie Perkins

In a decisive turnaround for civic leadership in North Carolina’s third-largest city,…

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Governor Henry McMaster Declares November as Lung Cancer Awareness Month in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C. — On November 5, 2025, Henry McMaster, Governor of South…

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Mark Kruea Upsets Incumbent to Become Mayor of Myrtle Beach

In a significant political shift for the coastal city of Myrtle Beach,…

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Lindsey Graham Faces Increasing Election Pressure Amid GOP Turmoil and 2026 Senate Run

Washington — As four-term Republican Senator Lindsey Graham gears up for his…

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South Dakota AG: Ex-driver licensing worker Mark Rathbun charged in rape-solicitation scheme tied to state data

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has announced felony charges against Mark…

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Wyoming’s LIEAP Paused Amid Federal Shutdown, Leaving Low-Income Households Waiting as Temperatures Fall

As winter sets in, Wyoming’s Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) has…

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Pennsylvania’s High-Stakes 2025 Retention Vote: Justice Christine Donohue and Two Colleagues on the Line

In the upcoming November 4, 2025 election, Pennsylvania voters will decide whether…

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South Dakota Voting Spotlight: Access Rules Meet Legislative Scrutiny Ahead of Elections

As voters in South Dakota prepare for upcoming elections, the state finds…

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South Carolina Auto Insurance Rates Skyrocket; Experts Cite “Perfect Storm” of Costs

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Drivers across the Palmetto State are experiencing significant "sticker…

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Georgia Regulator Tim Echols Faces Ethics Scrutiny Over Utility-Funded Ventures

ATLANTA — Georgia Public Service Commissioner Tim Echols is facing significant ethical…

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Arkansas Blue Cross Confirms Cambia Affiliation Talks Following $226M Loss

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Blue Cross & Blue Shield (ABCBS) confirmed…

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Newsmax Host Rob Finnerty Sparks Outrage With Rant on Spanish Pronunciations

NEW YORK — Newsmax host Rob Finnerty is at the center of…

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Proposed 71-Mile Pipeline in South Carolina Sparks Debate Over Energy Needs and Landowner Rights

A significant infrastructure project, a proposed 71-mile natural gas pipeline, is at…

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Daughter of Kentucky Sheriff Accused of Gunning Down Judge Slams Online ‘Gossip’

WHITESBURG, Ky. — The daughter of the former Kentucky sheriff charged with…

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Dina Titus, Nevada Democrats Face Political Crossfire Over Public Lands and Housing Bill

WASHINGTON — A high-stakes legislative battle over the future of Southern Nevada…

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U.S. News Ranks New Jersey’s Best Elementary Schools: Paterson Stuns at #1, Washington School in Top Tier

PATERSON, N.J. — U.S. News & World Report has released its highly…

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North Dakota Housing Agency Seeks $40M Boost and Program Transfer to Address Workforce Crisis

BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) has presented…

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Trump Post of Baffling ‘South Carerdddd’ Message Sparks ‘Covfefe’ Comparisons

President Donald Trump, 79, sparked a fresh wave of online mockery and…

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Idaho Senators Champion National Defense Bill, Citing State and Military Priorities

WASHINGTON – Idaho’s U.S. Senators, Mike Crapo and Jim Risch, have emphasized…

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SEC Provost James Dalton Added as Finalist in LSU Presidential Search

BATON ROUGE, La. — The search for the next president of Louisiana…

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