Voters heading to the polls Tuesday are paying more at the pump than on any Election Day on record. The national average for regular gasoline hit $4.12 a gallon, and diesel reached $6.28, according to GasBuddy. Both are the highest national averages ever recorded on an Election Day. That is the...
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President Donald Trump has repeatedly encouraged voters to pretend he's on the ballot this Election Day. He's not, of course. But there is reason to believe that Tuesday's midterms, above all, will be a referendum on his performance over the last two years. History, polling and e...
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Voters across the country headed to the polls Tuesday to decide key races that could reshape Congress and determine the political direction of their states. All 435 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, 35 U.S. Senate seats and 36 governorships were on the ballot in the 202...
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A frantic 911 call from the man who fatally shot a 16-year-old shooter who killed four people at an Oregon elementary school last month was released Tuesday to The Associated Press through a public records request. In a tense call lasting a little more than a minute, Kaylub Giama...
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When a tropical storm or hurricane is headed for the US, the NOAA Hurricane Hunters play a critical role in gathering data that feeds the watches and warnings issued across the country. And the two planes central to that data collection are marking a big milestone this hurricane ...
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A judge in Miami threw out Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch, saying the president was “grasping at straws” in challenging reporting on a birthday letter sent to Jeffrey Epstein....
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The Justice Department released the list of cities and counties where it will be sending 1,000 election monitors for the midterm elections Nov. 3, a move that has sparked concerns among voting-rights groups and election officials that it could suppress…...
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After a primary season of upsets over Democratic incumbents, the Democratic Socialists of America faces a broader test Tuesday: whether its momentum can reach beyond the partys safest strongholds. The groups website lists more than 130 candidates for local, state, and federal off...
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Should artificial intelligence systems be given rights? One of the leading thinkers on the fast-evolving technology weighed in.
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The Tribune-Herald will be at the polls early around McLennan County, talking to voters about their experiences and what brought them out to vote, with live updates during the day....
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Bell County, Tx (FOX44) - As of midday and after five hours of voting, more than 11,000 voters have checked in to cast ballots for in-person Election day voting in Bell County No major problems have been reported at any of the Bell County voting locations. County spokesman James ...
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - The YMCA has served the youth and their families for over 140 years, and now they're asking for your help to continue developing children in our neighborhoods. For more information about the YMCA of Central Texas's Strong Kids Campaign, you can watch our in...
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CENTRAL TEXAS (FOX 44) - We at FOX 44 want to recognize the great contributions women have made to Central Texas communities! Remarkable Women is part of a nationwide Nexstar Media initiative to honor the influence that women have had on quality of life, public policy, social pro...
