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Lawsuit targets Nebraska's defiance of law to restore voting rights to those with felony convictions

Lawsuit targets Nebraska's defiance of law to restore voting rights to those with felony convictions

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union of Nebraska has filed a lawsuit challenging top election officials' defiance of state laws that restore the voting rights of those who've ever been convicted of a felony.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Tennessee's state primaries

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Tennessee's state primaries

WASHINGTON (AP) — Candidates for federal and state legislative posts will compete for their parties’ nominations in Thursday’s primaries in Tennessee . Among the notable current or aspiring lawmakers on the ballot are a member of the conservative U.
American flags should be born in the USA now, too, Congress says

American flags should be born in the USA now, too, Congress says

Soon, Old Glory will have to be born in the land of the free and not merely flying over it. Congress has passed a proposal to require the federal government to purchase only American flags that have been completely manufactured in the U.S. The U.S.
A parody ad shared by Elon Musk clones Kamala Harris' voice, raising concerns about AI in politics

A parody ad shared by Elon Musk clones Kamala Harris' voice, raising concerns about AI in politics

NEW YORK (AP) — A video that uses an artificial intelligence voice-cloning tool to mimic the voice of Vice President Kamala Harris saying things she did not say is raising concerns about the power of AI to mislead with Election Day about three months
Judge rejects man's bid to keep Robert F. Kennedy Jr. off of New Jersey's ballot

Judge rejects man's bid to keep Robert F. Kennedy Jr. off of New Jersey's ballot

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey judge on Monday denied an effort to keep Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from running for president under the state's sore loser law.
Judge rejects GOP challenge of Mississippi timeline for counting absentee ballots

Judge rejects GOP challenge of Mississippi timeline for counting absentee ballots

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A judge dismissed a lawsuit by the Republican National Committee that sought to block Mississippi from counting absentee ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but received up to five days after after it. U.S.
Doug Emhoff would become the country's first first gentleman if Kamala Harris wins the presidency

Doug Emhoff would become the country's first first gentleman if Kamala Harris wins the presidency

WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race and propelled Vice President Kamala Harris into a political vortex, her husband was far from the first to find out. Doug Emhoff , in fact, was closer to the last.
Nova Scotia generated $144M surplus last fiscal year; budget predicted $279M deficit

Nova Scotia generated $144M surplus last fiscal year; budget predicted $279M deficit

HALIFAX — As the Nova Scotia government announced it ended the last fiscal year with a surplus of nearly $144 million, opposition parties called for changes to spending practices that allow the governing party to approve extra spending without oversi
Trump and Harris enter 99-day sprint to decide an election that has suddenly transformed

Trump and Harris enter 99-day sprint to decide an election that has suddenly transformed

ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) — Barely a week ago, a sense of inevitability hung over the U.S. presidential election.
Rotting food and closed highways a concern as Jasper evacuation nears second week

Rotting food and closed highways a concern as Jasper evacuation nears second week

EDMONTON — Parks Canada says it realizes wildfire evacuees from Jasper worry about what rotting food will do to their homes and that others wonder when a critical highway through the national park will reopen, but it says the blaze continues to burn
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