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South Carolina voters will choose between two Trump-backed governor candidates in Republican runoff

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina voters return to the polls Tuesday to finalize the Republican nominee for governor in a runoff election that has become a bruising grudge match between two of the...

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Redrawn US House map in Utah sets up heated Democratic primary in Salt Lake-area district

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The internal Democratic Party battle that has emerged in this year’s primaries between progressive and moderate candidates will play out Tuesday in an unlikely place, reliably...

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How Starmer went from Labour Party hero to calling it quits within 2 years

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer won his job after leading his party to a massive victory in 2024. Less than two years later, he resigned as his party rebelled in the wake of widespread...

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In New York's primaries, progressives face the establishment, and a Kennedy scion seeks office

NEW YORK (AP) — Democratic incumbents are facing spirited challenges Tuesday in at least two of New York's congressional primaries, the latest proving ground in the fight by the progressive left against...

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Maryland Democrats choose nominees for US House, including a successor for longtime Rep. Steny Hoyer

Maryland Democrats are choosing their U.S. House nominees in a handful of consequential and contentious primaries Tuesday, including a battle between a congresswoman and her predecessor and a crowded race...

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AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT

Vance says talks with Iranian officials set 'good foundation' for a deal to end the war OBBUERGEN, Switzerland (AP) — Vice President JD Vance on Monday said his lengthy talks with senior...

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Scotland’s Tartan Army brings World Cup party from Boston to Miami, in photos

Scotland’s so-called Tartan Army of fans has turned its World Cup stay into a roving celebration, bringing crowds, songs and bagpipes to bars, streets and ballparks from Boston to Miami. ...

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Former Oklahoma death row inmate back in court as case proceeds to retrial in 1997 murder case

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A former Oklahoma death row inmate who was released from incarceration after nearly three decades is scheduled to be back in court as his case proceeds to a retrial for a 1997 killing...

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Scotland’s Tartan Army brings World Cup party from Boston to Miami, in photos

Scotland’s so-called Tartan Army of fans has turned its World Cup stay into a roving celebration, bringing crowds, songs and bagpipes to bars, streets and ballparks from Boston to Miami. ...

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Firefighters deliver conflicting testimony over fireworks in Palisades Fire arson trial

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Firefighters delivered conflicting testimony Monday during the federal arson trial for the man accused of sparking the deadly Palisades Fire in Los Angeles last year, with one saying...

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