Two contentious special election primaries in Ohio for open congressional seats wrapped up on Tuesday night. Both highlighted the divisiveness and rancor within the Democratic and Republican Parties ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. The Associated Press projected Mike Carey, who was backed by former President Trump, won the GOP …
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The following is a transcript of an interview with Carol Leonnig and Philip Rucker, authors of “I Alone Can Fix It,” that aired on Sunday, July 25, 2021, on “Face the Nation.” JOHN DICKERSON: We turn now to a new book that chronicles Donald Trump’s tumultuous final year in office, …
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Senator Tammy Duckworth introduced legislation Tuesday that would provide three days of paid leave for women following a pregnancy loss, a failed adoption or surrogacy arrangement, an unsuccessful fertility procedure or a related medical diagnosis. It’s a condition the Democratic senator from Illinois has suffered herself; she had a miscarriage …
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Washington — A federal appeals court said Tuesday that federal laws that bar the sale of handguns to young adults under the age of 21 are unconstitutional under the Second Amendment. In a 2-1 decision by a three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, the court found that …
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Drake Bell, the former star of the popular Nickelodeon show “Drake & Josh,” was sentenced Monday in Cleveland to two years’ probation on charges relating to a girl who met him online and attended one of his concerts in Ohio in 2017, when she was 15. Jared “Drake” Bell, 35, …
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The United States Football League was the most popular spring league in football, emerging as a viable competitor to the NFL in the early to mid-1980s. Nearly 40 years later, the USFL is planning to make a major comeback. The USFL announced its re-emergence Thursday with a return in the …
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Rombauer has won the 2021 Preakness Stakes, dashing the hopes of another Triple Crown winner. At race time, Medina Spirit, the Kentucky Derby winner, was the favorite at 2-1 odds. Midnight Bourbon came in second and Medina Spirit had to settle for third place. Medina Spirit on Friday was cleared …
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Television streaming service Roku and tech giant Google are in the middle of a contract dispute that might turn people who use Google’s YouTube TV into innocent bystanders. Customers who use YouTube TV might lose access to the app because “recent negotiations with Google to carry YouTube TV have broken …
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Rapper T.I. and his wife Tiny Harris have been accused of drugging and sexually assaulting multiple people, according to a lawyer who is now calling for criminal investigations into the allegations. The alleged incidents took place in several states between 2005 and 2018. Attorney Tyrone A. Blackburn sent letters to …
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Dustin Johnson has won the 2020 Masters Tournament in Augusta, Georgia, scoring 20 below par, setting a new record on Sunday. The 36-year-old is the 12th player to win without ever trailing at the end of any round. Sunday’s tournament was postponed this spring due to the coronavirus pandemic. Johnson tapped in for …
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