LIVERMORE, Calif. (AP) — Most fast-food workers in California will be paid at least $20 an hour starting Monday, when a new law is planned to give more financial security to a historically low-paying profession while threatening to raise prices in a country already known for its high cost of living. Democrats in the state …
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A Texas appeals court has overturned a Fort Worth woman’s conviction for voter fraud and five years in prison for voting illegally. Crystal Mason did not know that being on probation for a previous felony conviction left her ineligible to vote in 2016, the Second District Court of Appeals in Fort Worth ruled Thursday. Appearing …
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Supporters of former President Donald Trump are launching a second recall attempt Wisconsin Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos from the post after the first attempt appears to have failed. The recall organizers filed papers to launch a second recall effort on Wednesday, just a day after asking a court to give …
DENVER (AP) — A panel of Colorado Republicans will pick a candidate Thursday who is likely to run recent months from U.S Representative Ken Buck and could pose a challenge to Rep. Lauren Bobert’s bid for another term in Congress. It’s an unusual and confusing twist in the closely watched primary race for far-right Republican …
ATLANTA (AP) – The allegations against former President Donald Trump in Georgia election interference case seek to criminalize the political speech and advocacy that the First Amendment protects, his lawyers argued in a lawsuit challenging the indictment. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee plans to hear arguments on that application and on two preliminary …
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The second day of a disciplinary hearing for a former Justice Department official Geoffrey Clarke paints a picture of someone who, despite numerous attempts by his superiors to convince him otherwise, remains adamant that the 2020 election was marred by irregularities and fraud that warrant further investigation. Testifying Wednesday before the three-judge …
NEW YORK (AP) – Former Pres Donald Trump now he’s selling bibles as he runs to get back to the White House. Trump who became the presumptive Republican nominee earlier this month released a video on its Truth Social platform on Tuesday urging supporters to buy the “God Bless the USA Bible,” which was inspired …
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WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans have threatened to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress if he does not turn over unredacted materials related to the special counsel’s investigation to President Joe Biden’s work with classified documents. In a letter Monday — obtained by The Associated Press — Reps. James Comer and Jim …
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NEW YORK (AP) — Former NBC News “Meet the Press” host Chuck Todd criticized his network Sunday for hiring former Republican National Committee chief Rona McDaniel as a paid contributor, saying on air that many NBC journalists feel uncomfortable with the decision. Todd spoke on “Meet the Press” after his successor as moderator, Kristen Welker, …
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PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris visited the bloodied classroom building Saturday where 2018 Parkland High School Massacre happened, then announced a program to help states that have laws allowing police to temporarily seize guns from people judges deem dangerous. Harris saw bullet-riddled walls and floors still covered in dried blood and broken …
