A record 7.4 million Texans voted early in the 2026 midterm election, according to preliminary records from the secretary of state’s office. That puts turnout at about 39%, nearly matching the modern-day highwater mark for a midterm election set in 2018. The in-person early voting period ended Fr...
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said on Saturday in a social media post that after talking to President Donald Trump, he has agreed to grant a visa to the mother of a 15-year-old immigrant from Ghana who was shot to death earlier this week. The White House did not immediately ...
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An analysis found that more than 4 in 10 names flagged as possible noncitizen voters in California by the DOJ are not on the state's voter rolls.
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Houston police said the victim was riding his bike when two men in hoodies came up and started shooting him.
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A neighbor told ABC13 that the property owner later obtained the required permit, which could allow demolition work to resume as early as Saturday.
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Heavy rains starting Saturday evening were expected to bring a threat of flash flooding to already saturated areas of the U.S. Southwest through Monday, according to the National Weather Service. As much as 4 inches (10 centimeters) of rain could fall across the region, where a n...
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A fire Saturday morning damaged the building of a beleaguered police department in Mississippi that has drawn outrage from the community in recent months after an officer shot and killed a 1-year-old . It was unclear what caused the fire at the headquarters of the Senatobia Polic...
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Alaska's Republican-run state government on Saturday urged a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed at President Donald Trump's direction to stop the certification of a possible Democratic win in that state's pivotal U.S. Senate race, writing that there is “no reason for this C...
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Saying the president was “grasping at straws,” a federal judge on Saturday threw out Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and media mogul Rupert Murdoch over a story reporting on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein . U.S. District Judge Darrin Gayles in Miam...
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is urging parents to not give a brand of soft-baked bars to toddlers because they could create a potentially fatal choking hazard....
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CJ Carr passed for 210 yards and two touchdowns , and Nolan James Jr. added TD runs of 52 and 23 yards to help No. 5 Notre Dame pull away for its ninth straight victory over Navy 35-13 Saturday. James finished with nine carries for 107 yards. Jonaz Walton added a 3-yard touchdown...
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Arizona freshman receiver R.J. Mosley was taken off on a cart with an apparently serious injury to his left leg late in the third quarter of the No. 22 Wildcats' 34-26 loss at No. 13 Texas Tech on Saturday. Mosley caught a pass underneath on third-and-18 and went down short of th...
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Texas was not expected to be an epicenter of midterm elections that could reshape the final chapters of Donald Trump's second presidency. But Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico began making closing arguments Saturday in a tossup U.S. Senate race that has become a k...
