Trump’s push to safeguard mail ballots has failed. Other efforts to protect the midterms are ongoing
WASHINGTON — (SRN NEWS) President Donald Trump’s effort to give the federal government a larger role in election administration has suffered a setback at the Supreme Court, but the administration says its broader campaign to strengthen election security will continue.
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Federal Reserve hikes key rate for 1st time in 3 years
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The Federal Reserve is raising its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, moving it to approximately 3.9 percent in a major shift for the central...
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Charlie Kirk’s family says security failures by Utah officials led to his assassination
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Charlie Kirk’s family blamed Utah officials for failing to prevent the conservative activist’s assassination at a state university, in a wrongful death notice...
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Politics
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Business
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