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Month: September 2023

Virginia Democrat in key state House race calls sharing of pornographic videos ‘the worst gutter politics’

By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — The Democratic candidate in a competitive Virginia House district denounced reports that she and her husband had performed sexual acts on a pornographic livestreaming website, describing the sharing of those videos as “the worst gutter politics.” The existence of the sexually explicit videos, first reported by The Washington Post

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Slave descendants vow to fight on after Georgia county approves larger homes for island enclave

By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press DARIEN, Ga. (AP) — Descendants of enslaved people living on a Georgia island vowed to keep fighting Tuesday after county commissioners voted to double the maximum size of homes allowed in their tiny enclave, which residents fear will accelerate the decline of one of the South’s few surviving Gullah-Geechee communities.

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Georgia election case prosecutors cite fairness in urging 1 trial for Trump and 18 other defendants

By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Prosecutors who have accused former President Donald Trump and 18 others of participating in an illegal scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 election in Georgia maintain that all the defendants should be tried together, citing efficiency and fairness. They wrote in a brief they said

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Lil Wayne and Olivia Rodrigo open the MTV Video Music Awards, NSYNC gives Swift night’s first award

By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer Lil Wayne emerged to open the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards for a performance of his new single “Kat Food.” Immediately afterward, Olivia Rodrigo brought her “Vampire” music video set to the stage, before launching into her cheeky pop-punk single “Get Him Back!” Between the two tracks, snippets of

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¿Por qué la Corte Interamericana de DD.HH. pide medidas inmediatas para proteger al presidente de la máxima autoridad electoral de Perú?

macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– La Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos requirió al Estado peruano adoptar “de forma inmediata todas las medidas que sean necesarias para proteger eficazmente la vida y la integridad personal” del presidente del máximo órgano electoral peruano, Jorge Luis Salas Arenas, y su familia. Esta resolución, con fecha del 4 de septiembre,

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California’s Assembly votes for ballot measure that would change how mental health care is funded

By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers voted Tuesday to put a proposal before voters next March that would overhaul how counties pay for mental and behavioral health programs in an effort to address the state’s worsening homelessness crisis. The bill authored by Democratic state Sen. Susan Eggman was passed by

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Prosecutors in Georgia election case continue to insist Trump and 18 others should be tried together

By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Prosecutors who have accused former President Donald Trump and 18 others of participating in an illegal scheme to overturn the results of the 2020 election in Georgia maintain that all of the defendants should be tried together, citing efficiency and fairness. They wrote in a brief they

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