The administration on Thursday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene and lift the restraining order so the rule could take effect.
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BOSTON — A federal judge on Thursday blocked the U.S. Postal Service from implementing core parts of a new rule it adopted at President Donald Trump's direction that would tighten mail-in voting requirements ahead of the November congressional elections.
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday lifted a judicial decision blocking President Donald Trump's administration from implementing his executive order to restrict the use of mail-in ballots.
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The Democratic Party's progressive wing scored a high-profile victory when Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan's U.S. Senate primary, according to media projections Wednesday, giving its antiestablishment message a boost ahead of November's midterm elections.
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President Donald Trump is working to gain unprecedented control of the 2026 U.S. midterm elections this fall through a series of new assertions of presidential power.
- Nolan D. McCaskill and Richard Cowan Reuters
Graham Platner ended his campaign Wednesday after a string of controversies, including an accusation of sexual assault.
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Massie angered Trump by leading a push to force the Justice Department to release files tied to late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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Associated Press photographers captured voters with raw emotions of joy, excitement, contemplation or sorrow.
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This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors of former President Donald Trump from Election Day 2024.
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View maps and other data tracking the Nov. 5 elections for U.S. president, House and Senate, plus governors' elections around the country.
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Election Day is here. Here are scenes from around the U.S. as voters head to the polls to cast their ballots in the 2024 presidential election.
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To help make sense of the way America picks a president, this special series is examining and explaining the ins and outs of U.S. elections.
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The Associated Press has created a series of videos explaining how elections work in the United States.
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Read through the obituaries published today in Franklin News Post.
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Read through the obituaries published today in Franklin News Post.
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Read through the obituaries published today in Franklin News Post.
Wawa plans to open another location in Daleville by the end of the year, along with one in Roanoke in 2027.
Virginia is likely to lose 18,050 jobs this year, as the state's labor supply continues to shrink, even though the unemployment rate has stayed relatively steady.
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The governor discussed the challenges facing Virginia cattle producers in Troutville before heading to Roanoke County for a tour of the new Career and Technology Center.
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The money was set aside for rural health in President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” after Republican members of Congress worried that cuts to Medicaid would hurt their constituents.
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The administration on Thursday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene and lift the restraining order so the rule could take effect.
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The nearly six-week-long trial revived debates about how postpartum mental health in women is treated in the U.S., and how the legal system addresses cases when mothers kill their children.
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An explosion that ripped through a wedding celebration in southern Iran likely resulted from a direct hit by a U.S. munition, according to an analysis by weapons experts.
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Civil rights activist and journalist Gloria Steinem died Wednesday at age 92, according to her official Instagram page.
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Now that grocery inflation seems to have eased, retailers are clamoring to offer more and better discounts that will get shoppers back to their stores this summer. With an announcement Wednesday, Walgreens joined a growing list of national brands, which also includes Target and Amazon Fresh, that are touting price cuts on an array of...
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Kevin Michael Robinson is a former U.S. Marine with a prior record.
A Henry County man, Drew Conner Plaster, faces nine charges following a February Franklin County investigation that led to the seizure of nearly 2 pounds of methamphetamine, other drugs, and a firearm. He was arrested in August and remains in custody pending court proceedings.
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A Rocky Mount man is charged with multiple felonies and misdemeanors after allegedly threatening to shoot someone and then leading police on a chase.
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A Rocky Mount woman was arrested in connection to a homicide that occurred early Tuesday morning.
Supervisor Mike Meredith says his spoken resignation at an Aug. 18 board meeting was never followed up by a written notice, so he contends he remains in office.
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The governor discussed the challenges facing Virginia cattle producers in Troutville before heading to Roanoke County for a tour of the new Career and Technology Center.
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Three Franklin County officials have been officially cleared of any wrongdoing following an anonymous formal complaint filed last month.
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Martinsville Sheriff Steve Draper, Virginia’s longest-serving sheriff, died following a terminal pulmonary illness after several weeks in hospital.