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Russian oil refinery struck as Ukraine renews drone attacks
Russian authorities say they intercepted more than 1,000 Ukrainian drones over multiple regions overnight.
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Pennsylvania’s legislature is losing its climate champion
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. In what might have been his last hearing as chair of Pennsylvania’s House Environmental and…
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AI Is Turning Businesses Into Soulless Content Factories | Opinion
The danger is a company using AI to generate content, and mistaking a high volume of output for a compelling identity.
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Virginia advanced manufacturing hub receives $24.8M federal grant and more headlines
• “Virginia advanced manufacturing hub receives $24.8M federal grant.” — Virginia Business • “Virginia accounts for some of the nation’s biggest losses of forest, report says.” — WHRO • “Voters in Virginia’s 5th District cite affordability, education as top issues.” — WDBJ7 •…
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As Voters Worry About Prices, Many Senate Candidates Are Millionaires
The wealthy are well represented in the ranks of major candidates for the chamber, according to a New York Times review of financial disclosure forms.
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E-Bike Battery Fires On The Rise at NYCHA, Leaving Death in Their Wake
In 2023, after several e-bike battery fires erupted inside New York City Housing Authority apartments, including a blaze that killed a 5-year-old girl and a 36-year-old woman, NYCHA considered banning the devices entirely from authority property. But opposition emerged from those…
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Questions for a Pollster: What Are Your ‘Fears’ for the Midterms?
Answers to readers’ queries about the possible reasons a survey could misfire.
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How Michigan’s Midterm Senate Race Could Influence the 2028 Democratic Presidential Primary
The fate of Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the progressive candidate in the race, will serve as a litmus test for the left’s potency heading into the next presidential contest.
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If Trump Gets Another Supreme Court Pick, MAGA Wants a Loyalist
For years, Supreme Court aspirants have avoided talking about how they might rule. Trump’s frustrations with his first-term picks could change that.
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‘Medically frail’ Medicaid enrollees won’t have to prove they can’t 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.
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Super PAC makes late entry into CD2 race; incumbent deletes a social media video
U.S. Rep. Seth Magaziner had a question for a newly formed Maryland super PAC that committed nearly $41,000 to support his Republican opponent in Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional District race: Why are you trying to influence an election in a place you’ve never even visited?…
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I’m a gen Z voter. Content creators have far less power than politicians think | Alex Bronzini-Vender
Both US parties scramble to win young voters via influencer operations. The evidence doesn’t support their effortsIn tight races, any group that shifts a few points can be called decisive. In 2024, however, gen Z voters actually earned the spotlight.Take Michigan, where Donald…
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Callais plaintiffs target Louisiana’s lone majority-Black congressional district
The plaintiffs whose lawsuit led to the dismantling of one of Louisiana’s two majority-Black congressional districts in Louisiana are now targeting the remaining district, a move that could severely dilute Black voting power in the state.
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Trump administration has slow-walked 380K potential immigrant voters
The Trump administration cut naturalization sharply over the past year, leading to accusations it’s holding back hundreds of thousands of people who might have voted in the midterms. It’s hard to say how those people might have voted had they become U.S. citizens. Naturalized…
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Louisiana health officials warn against amoeba infections from tap water
The Louisiana Department of Health is urging the public not to use tap water for their sinuses or contact lenses following a fatal Acanthamoeba infection this year, one of 10 infections in the state reported since 2024. Health officials did not say when or where the infected…
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Micah Lasher on New York’s changing politics and his plans for Congress
POLITICO's Jonathan Martin meets New York Assemblyman Micah Lasher at Barney Greengrass, the Upper West Side institution known for smoked fish, bagels and latkes. They talk about why Barney Greengrass is an appetizing store, not a deli, how New York’s immigrant story has shaped…
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Lierman seeks another term, Dunn just wants an ear in subdued comptroller’s race
Republican comptroller nominee Sonya Dunn acknowledges she's got her work cut out for her in her bid to unseat Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman (D), but both women have ideas for how to improve the office over the next four years.
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Harry Enten Breaks Down The 2 'Bonkers' Senate Races That Are Making History
The CNN data analyst found historically good news for a major party.
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Trustees take legal action as controversy over changes to MSU Board Code of Ethics continues
Policy changes intended to tamp down infighting within the Michigan State University Board of Trustees are now drawing legal scrutiny as two of its members have filed complaints in federal court seeking to halt the enforcement of the board’s updated Code of Ethics and Conduct.…
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Commentary: Travel reports provide needed window of transparency but could be improved
For the second year, statewide elected officials and top agency leaders in Gov. Mike Braun’s administration filed reports detailing their travel in the past year. We tallied up the days and cost of the trips and overall it was minor — about $132,000. Which is just as important as…
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Indiana justices weigh whether golf course must stop balls from landing on neighbor’s property
A northern Indiana golf course could be forced to raise its protective netting or shut down its driving range if a homeowner prevails in a yearslong dispute over thousands of errant golf balls. Indiana Supreme Court justices heard arguments Thursday in a case between Mitchell…
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Election officials brace for federal interference but expect to persevere
As concerns rise about the potential for federal influence over the results of next week’s midterm elections, many voting experts and advocates remain confident that the nation’s highly localized systems of administering and counting votes will persevere. Facing sinking…
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Number of women in top national security roles falls under Trump
President Trump has overseen a steep decline in the number of women serving in senior U.S. diplomatic and national security posts, according to a new report by Democrats.
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2016 Cubs roundtable: World Series stars take fresh look back at just how good team really was
Dexter Fowler can’t believe how long it has been since the “Welcome to the team!” texts poured in before the 2016 season.They came from Manny Machado, Adam Jones, Ubaldo Jimenez and others — all members of the Orioles — after some erroneous reporting in the media. A couple of…
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Fact brief: Does NV Energy's Greenlink project include a data center in Yerington?
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Who's funding ads supporting NV Energy's daily demand charge? A group backed by NV Energy.
Nevadans for Reliable, Renewable, Affordable Energy, a political action committee partially funded by NV Energy, is throwing its weight behind the utility's controversial daily demand charge. The last time the political action committee was this active was when NV Energy's…
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OPINION: Something's wrong when you have to brave a flash flood to get to your Strip job
We are told that living in America offers unparalleled freedom, but for millions of service workers, that freedom looks a lot like economic servitude.
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Project Veritas founder James O’Keefe charged with identity theft over fake names given to Minnesota poll workers
Moriarty said the situation shows that “the system for identifying misconduct and responding to it functioned well during the primary.”
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For injured bats and other wildlife, these volunteers are a lifeline
Maureen Heidtmann is one of a small army of 57 volunteers licensed by the DEEP to rehabilitate bats and other injured or distressed wildlife.
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Federal and State Officials Ramp Up Scrutiny of DraftKings, Other Sports Betting Apps
The post Federal and State Officials Ramp Up Scrutiny of DraftKings, Other Sports Betting Apps appeared first on ProPublica.
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