Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock defeats Republican Herschel Walker, a Trump endorsee, in the Senate runoff election in Georgia.
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How abortion rights were won in conservative Kansas
Voters reject a measure that would have let GOP lawmakers restrict or outlaw abortion. Can abortion rights activists replicate the victory beyond Kansas?
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A new generation of white supremacist killer: shedding blood with internet winks, memes and livestreams
The young white man who killed 10 people in Buffalo represents a new generation of white supremacists: isolated and online, radicalized on internet memes and misinformation, inspired by livestreams to find fame through bloodshed.
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Russia intensifies assault, warns U.S. weapons sent to Ukraine are ‘legitimate targets’
Russia intensified its invasion of Ukraine as a top Kremlin diplomat warned the U.S. that weapons it is sending to Ukraine are ‘legitimate targets.’
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Three men guilty of murdering Ahmaud Arbery — convictions carry sentence of life in prison
It took the jury less than two days to find three white men guilty of chasing down and murdering Ahmaud Arbery, a Black man, in Brunswick, Ga.
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America and Ahmaud Arbery: Guilty verdicts in Georgia bring ‘that small glimpse of hope’
New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
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Workers are fed up. But is this really #Striketober?
After decades of stagnating wages and diminishing pension and healthcare benefits, many U.S. workers are fed up. A small but growing number are organizing.
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With Delta surging, America is dangerously divided over vaccines
The national project to stem the spread of COVID-19 has stalled as it meets resistance to vaccinations in large parts of the conservative South and Midwest. “You hear the conspiracy theories; they don’t trust the government, a lot of political factors,” one Alabama pharmacist said. “It’s just a complete distrust of everybody in authority.”
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Georgia man pleads guilty to four Asian spa killings and is sentenced to life
Robert Aaron Long, 22, pleaded guilty to the murder of four people in suburban Cherokee County, and still faces the possibility of a death sentence in Fulton County, where he is accused of killing four additional women in two Atlanta spas.