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• Police Make Arrest in Fatal Lewiston, Maine, Shooting

  03-11-2020 23:59
  Police in Maine say they’ve charged a 20-year-old man in connection with the Halloween shooting death of a man in Lewiston.
  
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• 'We were so robbed': Loyal Hillary supporters celebrate voting for Clinton through Biden, vowing #StillwithHer

  03-11-2020 23:57 via rt.com
  
  Loyal Hillary Clinton supporters revived a 2016 slogan for the failed presidential candidate and flooded Twitter with messages saying their votes for Joe Biden were really votes for the former secretary of state.Clinton’s loss to Donald Trump may have happened four years ago, but the wounds from the loss appear to be fresh to her supporters.
  “Thank you @HillaryClinton for always leading by example. #StillWithHer,” activist Tom D’Angora tweeted in reaction to a picture of
  
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• LSU fraternity member charged with felony hazing after student put on life support

  03-11-2020 23:57 via rss.cnn.com
  
  A fraternity member at Louisiana State University was charged with 13 counts of hazing after police said he forced new members into drinking so much alcohol that their health was endangered, and in one case, leaving the person hospitalized and on life support.
  
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• Power Outage Disrupts Remote Learning in New York City

  03-11-2020 23:56
  A power outage at a New York City school technology center disrupted online learning for students at home because of Election Day Tuesday.
  
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• Key Member of Violent Biker Gang Wins Release From Prison

  03-11-2020 23:56
  A man known as the “godfather” of a violent Detroit motorcycle gang has won release from prison, due to his age and health problems during the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• California Judge Sends Message to Authoritarian Governors with Ruling on Newsom’s Election Order

  03-11-2020 23:56
  
  A California judge has dealt a blow to Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s authoritarian aspirations. Sutter County Superior Court Judge Sarah Heckman ruled on Monday that Newsom’s executive order that mail-in-ballots be sent to every registered voter in California was unconstitutional, the Washington Examiner reported. Heckman’s ruling won’t affect the current election — following Newsom’s…
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• US Approves Taiwan Drone Purchase as Arms Sales Escalate

  03-11-2020 23:54
  
  The Trump administration has notified Congress that it has approved the sale of $600 million in armed drones to Taiwan, the latest in a series of arms transfers for the island.
  
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• Kentucky State Police Commissioner resigned days after a high school newspaper uncovered officers had once been trained using material that quoted Hitler

  03-11-2020 23:52
  
  The resignation came just days after student journalists reported that police training materials had used quotes from Adolf Hitler's "Mein Kampf" manifesto.
  
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• Virus-Related Death Toll Surpasses 1,500 in Kentucky

  03-11-2020 23:49
  Kentucky’s coronavirus-related deaths have surpassed 1,500.
  
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• Vermont GOP Gov. Phil Scott Votes for Biden Over Trump

  03-11-2020 23:49
  
  Vermont Republican Gov. Phil Scott says he voted for Vice President Joe Biden.
  
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• 2020 Latest: Votes in SC County Can't Be Counted Immediately

  03-11-2020 23:48
  
  More than 13,000 votes in one South Carolina county will have to wait a while to be counted because of a printing error.
  
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• 2 Former EBay Employees Indicted in Harassment Campaign

  03-11-2020 23:47
  Two former eBay Inc. employees have been indicted by a grand jury on charges that they participated in a campaign to terrorize a Massachusetts couple that included threats and disturbing deliveries of things like live spiders sent to their home.
  
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• Nevada High Court Asked to Stop Vegas-Area Mail Ballot Count

  03-11-2020 23:46
  
  State Republicans and President Donald Trump’s campaign are asking the Supreme Court in battleground Nevada to fast-track an appeal aimed at stopping the count of mail-in ballots in and around Las Vegas — a Democratic stronghold in an otherwise red GOP state.
  
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• ‘Mixed bag’: Kim Dotcom says he wants 'take US to task' on extradition request after court pays way for handover subject to review

  03-11-2020 23:40 via rt.com
  
  New Zealand’s top court has ruled that additional arguments are needed before entrepreneur Kim Dotcom may be extradited to the US, what the tech activist deemed a “mixed bag” decision, vowing to fight the American request. Statement in response to ‘mixed bag’ Supreme Court decision and the impact for New Zealand ISPs:https://t.co/QgJl11KOEl— Kim Dotcom (@KimDotcom) November 3, 2020Also on rt.comKim Dotcom affair: Why should we care about his possible extraditi
  
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• Eleven Cameroonian Teachers Kidnapped in Region Ravaged by Insurgency

  03-11-2020 23:39
  DOUALA (Reuters) - Unidentified men kidnapped 11 teachers on Tuesday from two schools in western Cameroon, where separatist insurgents are battling...
  
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• Worcester Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Fatal 2013 Shooting

  03-11-2020 23:36
  A Massachusetts man has been sentenced to 10 years in state prison for a 2013 shooting in Great Brook Valley.
  
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• Ohio Voters Sour on State of Nation

  03-11-2020 23:32
  Voters in Ohio made their pick for president while holding negative views about the country’s direction.
  
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• Judge Rules for Veterans Sexually Abused at Kansas Hospital

  03-11-2020 23:32
  A federal judge has awarded damages to two veterans who say they were sexually abused by a physician assistant at a VA hospital in Kansas.
  
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• AP VoteCast: Arkansas Voters Mixed on State of Nation

  03-11-2020 23:32
  Voters in Arkansas made their pick for president while holding mixed views about the country's direction, according to an expansive AP survey of the American electorate.
  
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• AP VoteCast: Florida Voters Sour on State of Nation

  03-11-2020 23:31
  Voters in Florida made their pick for president while holding negative views about the country’s direction.
  
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• Trump or Biden? Big Turnout, Few Hiccups as Voters Choose

  03-11-2020 23:30
  
  Steady lines of voters on Tuesday flocked to the polls in key battleground states that will decide whether President Donald Trump or Democrat Joe Biden will serve the next four years in the White House.
  
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• Another Inmate Dies, Hospital Adds Beds as Virus Cases Rise

  03-11-2020 23:29
  Another Kansas prison inmate has died of the coronavirus and hospitals admissions are high as case numbers soar statewide.
  
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• Early Voting Shattered, Wisconsin May Hit Record Turnout

  03-11-2020 23:28
  
  After shattering early voting records, Wisconsin voters from the rural north to the urban southeast came out in force on an unusually warm Election Day, even as coronavirus cases hit a new daily high and political tensions ran high in the battleground state.
  
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• AP VoteCast: Voters Say Pandemic Top Issue in Election

  03-11-2020 23:27
  
  The coronavirus pandemic is a top issue in the race between President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden.
  
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• AP VoteCast: Pennsylvania Voters Sour on State of Nation

  03-11-2020 23:27
  Voters in Pennsylvania made their pick for president while holding negative views about the country’s direction.
  
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• U.S. voters remain concerned about COVID-19: exit poll

  03-11-2020 23:25
  
  While only two of 10 voters nationally said that COVID-19 was the issue that mattered most in their choice for president, the poll revealed deep concern about the pandemic that has infected more than 9.4 million people in the United States this year and killed more than 230,000.Republican President Donald Trump has made the full opening of the U.S. economy a centerpiece of his re-election campaign, even as infections continue to rise.In the national exit poll, four out of 10 voters said they thi
  
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• Trump support eroding among older voters, up with Latinos: exit polls

  03-11-2020 23:25
  
  President Donald Trump appears to have lost some support among white men and older people in Georgia and Virginia, key parts of the Republican's voter base, according to Edison polls.While Trump is still winning the majority of those voters, some of them switched to supporting his Democratic opponent, former Vice President Joe Biden, the exit polls showed.Edison’s polls showed Trump winning seven in 10 white men in Georgia, which is down from an eight in 10 advantage over Democratic nomine
  
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• Trump support eroding among older voters and white men: exit polls

  03-11-2020 23:25
  
  While Trump is still winning the majority of those voters, some of them switched to supporting his Democratic opponent, former Vice President Joe Biden, the exit polls showed.Edison’s polls showed Trump winning seven in 10 white men in Georgia, which is down from an eight in 10 advantage over Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton in 2016.
  
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• Trump showing new strength with Latinos, losing some older voters: exit polls

  03-11-2020 23:25
  
  In an emerging story on election night, Republican President Donald Trump was showing some surprising strength with Latino voters in key states such as Florida and Texas.In Florida, according to exit polls, Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden were splitting the Latino vote.In 2016, Trump only won four out of 10 Latino voters in his race against Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.
  
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• Trump gains with Latinos, loses some white voters: exit polls

  03-11-2020 23:25
  
  In Florida, according to exit polls, Trump and Biden split the Latino vote.In 2016, Trump only won four out of 10 Latino voters in his race against Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.Trump maintained his advantage among white voters in Florida.
  
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• Economy top concern for U.S. voters: exit poll

  03-11-2020 23:25
  
  Two out of 10 voters said COVID-19, which has infected more than 9.4 million people in the United States this year and killed more than 230,000, was the most important issue to them.Racial inequality was also cited by two out of 10 voters, while other respondents cited crime and safety and healthcare policy.Half the voters said it was more important to contain the coronavirus even if it hurts the economy, according to the exit poll.
  
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• Economy, COVID-19 top concerns for U.S. voters: exit poll

  03-11-2020 23:25
  
  In the national exit poll, four out of 10 voters said they think the effort to contain the virus is going "very badly."In the battleground states of Florida and North Carolina, five of 10 voters said the national response to the pandemic is going "somewhat or very badly."Half the voters said it was more important to contain the coronavirus even if it hurts the economy, according to the poll, which is based on in-person interviews with voters on Tuesday, in-person interviews at early voting cente
  
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• AP VoteCast: Georgia Voters Sour on State of Nation

  03-11-2020 23:24
  Voters in Georgia made their pick for president while holding negative views about the country’s direction.
  
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• GOP Maneuvers to Challenge Battleground Absentee Ballots

  03-11-2020 23:22
  
  Republicans are keeping their legal options open to challenge absentee ballots in Pennsylvania, if the battleground state proves critical to President Donald Trump’s reelection.
  
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• Report: Biden team plans to assert control and declare victory as soon as media calculates he’s won

  03-11-2020 23:21 via rt.com
  
  As President Donald Trump continues to face accusations that he may not accept a loss in the presidential race, a new report suggests Joe Biden will be looking to declare victory early and begin staffing immediately.A report from Axios says Biden’s campaign strategy is to address the American people the night of the election from Wilmington, Delaware. 
  The report, which cites multiple advisors to the former vice president, says Biden will be addressing the nation as “its new lea
  
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• Report: Biden team has a plan to assert control and declare victory early, as soon as media calculate him to win

  03-11-2020 23:21 via rt.com
  
  As President Donald Trump continues to face accusations that he may not accept a loss in the presidential race, a new report suggests Joe Biden will be looking to declare victory early and begin staffing immediately.A report from Axios says Biden’s campaign strategy is to address the American people the night of the election from Wilmington, Delaware. 
  The report, which cites multiple advisors to the former vice president, says Biden will be addressing the nation as “its new lea
  
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• Senate Latest: Senate Majority Key for White House Winner

  03-11-2020 23:19
  
  Securing a Senate majority will be crucial for whichever candidate wins the White House.
  
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• Liverpool Routs Atalanta; Real Madrid and Bayern Munich Win

  03-11-2020 23:17
  
  Liverpool routed Atalanta 5-0 in a Champions League matchup of two attacking teams.
  
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• FBI Investigates Robocalls Warning Voters to 'Stay Home'

  03-11-2020 23:17
  
  Voters across the U.S. received anonymous robocalls in the lead up to Election Day urging them to “stay safe and stay home” - an ominous warning that election officials say could be an effort to scare voters.
  
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• Voting in Georgia Remains Mainly Smooth, With a Few Hiccups

  03-11-2020 23:16
  
  Voting in Georgia got off to a mostly smooth start, despite some technical problems.
  
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• Congress Launches Investigation After UN Accused of Selling Out Dissidents to China

  03-11-2020 23:14
  
  Congress has launched an investigation into the United Nations giving names of Uyghur Muslim dissidents to the Chinese Communist Party. Republican Rep. Michael McCaul of Texas, the ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, told the Washington Free Beacon that he was going to be investigating claims made by former UN official Emma Reilly…
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• Missouri NAACP Wants Investigation of Replica Noose by Polls

  03-11-2020 23:13
  The Missouri NAACP wants a federal investigation of a replica hangman’s noose on display near voting booths in southwest Missouri.
  
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• Twitter Suspends Several Right-Leaning News Accounts Posting About U.S. Elections for Violations

  03-11-2020 23:08
  
  By Joseph MennSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Twitter Inc on Tuesday suspended several recently created right-leaning news accounts posting information...
  
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• FBI Investigating as Voters Receive Bizarre Election Day Robocalls

  03-11-2020 23:06
  
  Voters across the U.S. received anonymous robocalls in the days and weeks before Election Day urging them to “stay safe and stay home” — an ominous warning that experts said could be an effort to scare voters into sitting out the election. The FBI is investigating calls that seek to discourage people from voting, a…
  The post FBI Investigating as Voters Receive Bizarre Election Day Robocalls appeared first on The Western Journal.
  
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• AP VoteCast: West Virginia Voters Mixed on State of Nation

  03-11-2020 23:01
  Voters in West Virginia made their pick for president while holding mixed views about the country's direction, according to an expansive AP survey of the American electorate.
  
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• AP VoteCast: Voters Sour on State of Nation

  03-11-2020 23:01
  Voters made their pick for president while holding negative views about the country's direction, according to an expansive AP survey of the American electorate.
  
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• AP VoteCast: Virginia Voters Sour on State of Nation

  03-11-2020 23:01
  Voters in Virginia made their pick for president while holding negative views about the country's direction, according to an expansive AP survey of the American electorate.
  
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• AP VoteCast: Tennessee Voters Mixed on State of Nation

  03-11-2020 23:01
  Voters in Tennessee made their pick for president while holding mixed views about the country's direction, according to an expansive AP survey of the American electorate.
  
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• AP VoteCast: South Carolina Voters Sour on State of Nation

  03-11-2020 23:01
  Voters in South Carolina made their pick for president while holding negative views about the country's direction, according to an expansive AP survey of the American electorate.
  
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• AP VoteCast: Rhode Island Voters Sour on State of Nation

  03-11-2020 23:01
  Voters in Rhode Island made their pick for president while holding negative views about the country's direction, according to an expansive AP survey of the American electorate.
  
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