Polls show the once solidly Republican state is starting to shift as concerns about the economy and dissatisfaction over the president’s management of the pandemic are building.
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Senate advances bill to fund government into December
A final vote on Wednesday sends the bill to President Trump before the new budget year starts Thursday.
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Azerbaijan and Armenia brush off suggestion of peace talks
The Azerbaijani president says they’re open to negotiating a resolution to the decades-old conflict but Armenia is impeding the process.
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Trump facing devastating debt load? Experts say not so fast
The president has four years to pay back over $300 million.
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Trump’s court pick meets senators before confirmation fight
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell called Democrats’ objections that Judge Amy Coney Barrett will turn back the clock on women’s rights ‘a joke.’
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Lawyer for Michael Flynn says she asked Trump not to pardon the former adviser
The move presumably was made because the defense team wants the former national security adviser’s case to be dropped through the court system.
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Prosecutor didn’t recommend homicide charges in Breonna Taylor’s killing
Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron says he won’t block the release of grand jury recordings.
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Unfriendly skies: Airline workers brace for mass layoffs
The Payroll Support Program – which has been keeping carriers and their employees afloat – expires Thursday unless Congress passes more aid.
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Gabrielle Union, NBC settle dispute over racism allegations
The actress says she believes she was fired from ‘America’s Got Talent’ because she asked the network to respond to an environment that tolerated racist jokes.
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Jill Biden, Doug Emhoff team up in final campaign stretch
The pair have campaigned together more than their spouses have.