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‘Medically frail’ Medicaid enrollees won’t have to prove their inability to work to keep coverage
Medicaid recipients who are disabled or have a chronic illness will not have to prove they are unable to work to be exempted from new work requirements that take effect next year, a federal judge ruled Thursday. The decision by U.S. District Judge Richard Stearns in Boston grants…
News Rhode Island Current
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Barcelona’s Flick praises Yamal’s ‘mentality’ after missing out on Ballon d’Or
Lamine Yamal was tipped for the Golden Ball which went to Harry Kane, but his Barca boss 'proud' of teenager's reaction.
News Al Jazeera
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Bears Receive Bad News About Star TE Colston Loveland
The Chicago Bears could be down yet another tight end in Week 8.
News Newsweek
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Use our updated database to see what state employees in Texas are paid, as of October 2026
The Texas Tribune’s database of state employees’ compensation has been updated to include salaries as of October 1.
News The Texas Tribune
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Early voting sets midterms record, breaking 2022 mark
WASHINGTON — As of early Friday, more than 46 million Americans had cast ballots ahead of Election Day, eclipsing the early voting turnout of the 2022 midterms, according to the University of Florida’s Election Lab. In the 2022 midterm elections, 45.9 million Americans voted…
News Arkansas Advocate
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‘Medically frail’ Medicaid enrollees won’t have to prove their inability to work to keep coverage
Medicaid recipients who are disabled or have a chronic illness will not have to prove they are unable to work to be exempted from new work requirements that take effect next year, a federal judge ruled Thursday.
News West Virginia Watch
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As early voting surges, Trump reshuffles his schedule to add back rallies in Iowa and Kansas
The Republican president will now visit Iowa and Kansas for back-to-back campaign rallies on Sunday. Both events had previously been canceled for a slew of telerallies.
News PBS NewsHour
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Some voters with felony convictions face new rules for the midterms
A half-dozen states enacted laws this year changing voting rules for people with felony convictions, including when their rights can be restored and how they can register to vote — affecting voters in next week’s elections. A couple other states advanced measures that will affect…
News Florida Phoenix
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Russia’s top independent newspaper shuts down, blaming pressure from authorities
The paper has been a target of a sweeping crackdown on dissent that has intensified after the start of the conflict in Ukraine.
News Courthouse News
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Budda Baker Addresses Trade Rumors While in Halloween Costume
The NFL trade deadline coincides with spooky season, creating this hilarious moment between Budda Baker and the media on Friday.
News Newsweek
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Commentary: A New Approach to Closing the Disability Wealth Gap
It was another financial institution’s commercial that motivated me to create something different. Two busy white, apparently nondisabled, suburban parents were standing on their carefully manicured lawn talking about how they needed to go to the bank to plan for the future of…
News Utah News Dispatch
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Gardening guru remembers Alaska entertainment icon and birding buff Mr. Whitekeys
Mr. Whitekeys was known for the Fly By Night Club, but was also deeply involved in Anchorage’s birding community.
News Anchorage Daily News
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Trump makes last-minute midterm strategy shift
President Donald Trump has revived two rallies that were previously scrapped in the final days of the midterm campaign. Now, Trump plans to hold events in Kansas and Iowa on Sunday, according to a White House official and a Republican official. The officials said the rallies were…
Video CNN Politics on YouTube
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Patrick Stewart found ‘Star Trek’ fame but always returned to Shakespeare and the stage
He achieved both screen fame and stage kudos, a notoriously difficult balance.
News Courthouse News
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Pope Leo XIV Makes History As First Pope To Vote In US Election
It’s unclear who he voted for
News Daily Caller
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Cardinals Update Jeremiyah Love, Michael Wilson Week 8 Injury News vs. Cowboys
The Arizona Cardinals updated the injury statuses of Jeremiyah Love and Michael Wilson before Week 8 vs. the Dallas Cowboys.
News Newsweek
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Democrats’ caucus committees outspend GOP counterparts 2-to-1 with control of the legislature at stake
HARRISBURG — Spending by campaign committees for all four legislative caucuses in Harrisburg hit a 10-year high in the homestretch of this election, with bullish Democrats shelling out more as that party looks to capture the state Senate and, possibly, a government trifecta.…
News Spotlight PA
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Watch live: Trump officials announce new anti-fraud measures in Minnesota
Top Trump administration officials are set to announce new anti-fraud measures Friday in Minnesota as the White House steps up its crackdown on fraud involving federal assistance and healthcare programs. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, FBI Director Kash Patel, Centers for…
News The Hill
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Voters will decide whether to extend legislative term limits; sponsor isn’t holding his breath
LINCOLN — A ballot measure to extend legislative term limits passed 39-10 in the Nebraska Legislature, but the state lawmaker who brought it is less confident the proposal has the momentum to succeed with voters. “I will guarantee if the people across Nebraska knew what I know…
News Nebraska Examiner
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El-Sayed: "I'll go through a metal detector if you'll sit for a lie detector"
U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D-MI) fired back at President Trump on Thursday night for repeatedly mocking his name and Muslim faith, including saying he should have to go through a metal detector. "I'll go through a metal detector if you'll sit for a lie detector," Mr.…
Video C-SPAN on YouTube
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5 crew rescued from fishing vessel that runs aground in Southwest Alaska
The crew, some of whom sustained minor injuries, were taken to a clinic in Cold Bay, according to the Coast Guard.
News Anchorage Daily News
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'Biscuit' the dog is latest dead felon to get their voting rights back from Spanberger, confused owner says
A deceased Goochland County beagle named Biscuit reportedly received a Virginia rights restoration certificate, prompting calls for an audit.
News Fox News Politics
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Charlamagne rips Nicki Minaj for bashing Kathy Hochul, but not Trump
Nicki Minaj is entitled to her politics, but moral authority requires more than condemning the people you oppose. I’m going to need her to explain why the same scrutiny doesn’t apply to the people she adamantly supports.
News The Hill
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American Federation of Teachers again sues Education Department over public service loan forgiveness
The class action lawsuit announced in Boston Friday says tens of thousands of student loan borrowers are stuck in a nationwide backlog of pending buyback applications.
News WBUR
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The Democrats’ ‘Affordability’ Plan Is To Expand Welfare And Punish Elon Musk
When voters elect Democrats, they should prepare for an 'affordability' agenda that does nothing they want.
News The Federalist
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Early voting sets midterms record, breaking 2022 mark
WASHINGTON — As of early Friday, more than 46 million Americans had cast ballots ahead of Election Day, eclipsing the early voting turnout of the 2022 midterms, according to the University of Florida’s Election Lab. In the 2022 midterm elections, 45.9 million Americans voted…
News Alabama Reflector
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Women’s flag football taking flight as pro leagues and series spring up with Olympics debut ahead
The sport is growing rapidly, offering pathways for making money, paying for college or simply enjoying camaraderie.
News Anchorage Daily News
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College students in swing states rally against off-campus voting sites, student ID bans
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Led by members of the marching band and Aggie and Aggietha, the North Carolina A&T State University mascots, hundreds of students at the nation’s largest historically Black university walked 40 minutes from campus to the nearest early polling site on a recent…
News Missouri Independent
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In a blizzard of lawsuits, Trump’s DOJ battles across the US over midterm elections
The Trump administration’s sweeping efforts to combat noncitizen voting and assert authority over elections came under intense scrutiny in courtrooms across the country on Thursday, as Democrats and voting rights groups alleged federal election interference. A federal judge in…
News NC Newsline
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Canada stops using 'avalanche dogs' for rescues in Rocky Mountains, stirring outrage
A 55-year-old dog rescue programme that has found missing hikers and children in the Canadian wilderness was axed as part of government budget cuts.
News BBC US & Canada