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Many uncalled House races are in California. This is why it takes the state weeks to count votes

Many uncalled House races are in California. This is why it takes the state weeks to count votes

WASHINGTON (AP) — One week after Election Day, control of the U.S. House rests on just over a dozen races where winners have not yet been determined.
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Groups seek a new hearing on a Mississippi mail-in ballot lawsuit

Groups seek a new hearing on a Mississippi mail-in ballot lawsuit

JACKSON, Miss.
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The Latest: More than a dozen races left to be called to determine control of Congress

The Latest: More than a dozen races left to be called to determine control of Congress

Control over the U.S. House of Representatives still hangs in the balance , teetering between a Republican or Democratic majority with more than a dozen races left to be called . Follow the AP’s Election 2024 coverage at: https://apnews.
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Supreme Court charts path for reviewing validity of government regulations

Supreme Court charts path for reviewing validity of government regulations

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has clarified the legal path for judges when reviewing the validity of government regulations, guidelines or other such instruments.
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Why California takes weeks to count votes, while states like Florida are faster

Why California takes weeks to count votes, while states like Florida are faster

WASHINGTON (AP) — One week after Election Day, control of the U.S. House rests on just over a dozen races where winners have not yet been determined.
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Trump spends first week as president-elect behind closed doors at Mar-a-Lago

Trump spends first week as president-elect behind closed doors at Mar-a-Lago

WASHINGTON (AP) — For a man who loves the spotlight, Donald Trump has been conspicuously out of view since his triumph in last week's presidential election. There have been no rallies, no press conferences, no speeches.
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Chris Wallace is leaving CNN. He says he wants to see what the new media environment has to offer

Chris Wallace is leaving CNN. He says he wants to see what the new media environment has to offer

Chris Wallace says he's leaving CNN after three years and, at age 77, is eager to see what a transformed media environment has to offer.
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West Virginia governor-elect Morrisey to be sworn in mid-January

West Virginia governor-elect Morrisey to be sworn in mid-January

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia governor-elect Republican Patrick Morrisey will be sworn in Jan. 13, he said during a press briefing on Tuesday.
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Federal judge blocks Louisiana law that requires classrooms to display Ten Commandments

BATON ROUGE, LA. (AP) — A new Louisiana law that requires the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public classroom by Jan. 1 has been temporarily blocked after a federal judge granted a preliminary injunction on Tuesday.
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Supreme Court rejects push to move Georgia case against ex-Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court refused Tuesday to let former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows move the election interference case against him in Georgia to federal court.
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