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About 24 states say they'll send National Guard troops to DC for vote certification and inauguration

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Mon,11/04/24-6:24PM, 66 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than two dozen states have indicated they would be willing to send National Guard troops to Washington if requested in the weeks following the presidential election and in the runup to the inauguration, Guard officials said Monday.
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Nye scores 25, Baker 23 and No. 24 Alabama women open with 115-53 win over New Orleans

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Mon,11/04/24-7:05PM, 41 Reads
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Aaliyah Nye scored 25 points, Sarah Ashlee Barker added 23 and No. 24 Alabama rolled to a 115-53 season-opening win over New Orleans on Monday.
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An election worker examines a ballot at the Clackamas County Elections office, May 19, 2022, in Oregon City, Ore. Problems with a ballot-sorting machine are delaying the vote count in a suburban Portland, Oregon county where issues with blurry bar codes on mail-in ballots delayed elections results in a key Congressional primary race for two weeks in 2022. (AP Photo/Gillian Flaccus, File)

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Trump wants the presidential winner to be declared on election night. Why that's unlikely

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Mon,11/04/24-2:36PM, 73 Reads
Former President Donald Trump is stepping up his demands that the winner of the presidential race be declared shortly after polls close Tuesday, well before all the votes are counted.
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Belarus' authoritarian ruler will face only token challengers in presidential vote

By YURAS KARMANAU YURAS KARMANAU - Associated Press
Mon,11/04/24-4:56PM, 67 Reads
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Belarus' election commission on Monday allowed seven politicians loyal to President Alexander Lukashenko to start collecting signatures to run against him in January's election, in an a
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