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Former northern Minnesota DFL party official pleads guilty to vehicular homicide
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Virginia
Number of jobless Arlington residents up 50% since start of Trump administration By Scott McCaffrey Published May 21, 20
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California
Redwood National and State Parks Open Call for Fall 2026 Artist-in-Residence Applications
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Iowa
Red Oak IA: Nursing home resident called 911 after being left 'gasping for air' (Sen. Ernst hometown)
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Oregon
Republican Ballroom Funding Bill "Doesn't do a Damn Thing" to Help Families - Senator Jeff Merkley
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Alaska
Curveball vote could snarl effort to reimpose campaign finance restrictions in Alaska
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Canada
Dr. Strangelove diplomacy: How the Pentagon's symbolic defence board freeze with Canada could backfire
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New Mexico
3 dead in NM, first responders treated for exposure to unknown substance: Officials
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District of Columbia
Own a piece of District transit history: Former DC Streetcars up on the auction block
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Oklahoma
The Will Rogers Experiment Podcast - Debater Recap, Felon Running For Office, The Low IQ Of Kevin Stitt
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Maryland
Maryland lawmakers enact state-level voting rights act, 21 other election bills in 2026
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Kentucky
Kentucky mayors in Lexington, Louisville and London take top spots in primary elections
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Massachusetts
Lightning strikes home in Brookline, Massachusetts: "It shook the entire house"
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Australia
Melbourne's Bianca Adler, 18, becomes youngest Australian to summit Mount Everest
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Louisiana
Louisiana becomes fourth state to advance a bail-related constitutional amendment to voters in 2026
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North Dakota
North Dakota voters to decide amendment requiring schools to provide free meals
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North Carolina
NC committee votes to put 'right to work,' 'right to farm' amendments on 2026 ballot
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Connecticut
Trump is scheduled to give the USCG commencement address in New London this year, Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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Florida
Duval County voters urged to update registration ahead of the 2026 election season
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United Kingdom
British Politics Is in MELTDOWN... Here's Why Aaron Bastani Meets James Butler
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West Virginia
UPDATE: Two high school students dead after fatal three-car crash on Courthouse Road in Princeton
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Vermont
Vermont constitutional amendment on equal protection of the law headed to November ballot
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