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Utah

Abortion rights groups have a big lead in fundraising

Proponents of the abortion rights ballot measure across the country have raised nearly eight times as much as groups protesting the changes on the November ballot. But that advantage may not translate into much of an advantage in Florida, the…

October 5, 2024 Caradoc Wyn

Idaho

Melania Trump says she supports abortion rights in her new memoir

CHICAGO (AP) — Melania Trump announced her support for abortion rights Thursday ahead of the release of her upcoming memoir, revealing a stark contrast to her husbandRepublican presidential candidate Donald Trumpto the decisive election issue. In a video In a…

October 4, 2024 Madoc Meredith

Michigan

5 takeaways from the Vance-Walz showdown

What you should know about the Walz-Vance vice presidential debate CBS News will host a vice presidential debate on October 1 between Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance. Viewers expecting a tough boxing match on Tuesday were instead treated…

October 2, 2024 Caradoc Wyn

Alabama

Should MLB reinstate Pete Rose as it turns to gambling?

Pete Rose, MLB hits leader, dies at 83 Pete Rose, the Cincinnati Reds legend and MLB’s all-time hits leader, has died at the age of 83. Pete Rose is dead, and as the Hit King greets the Great One in…

October 1, 2024 Idris Bevan

Suffolk

What to watch in the Walz-Vance vice presidential debate

ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans JD Vance and democrat Tim Waltz will meet in the only vice-presidential debate on Tuesday Election 2024by bringing together undercards who have spent two months competing against each other and the opposing nominees who top the…

September 30, 2024 Caradoc Wyn

Albany

Marcellus Williams executed for murder of former reporter in Missouri

The execution took place despite a prosecutor’s statement that Williams’ life should be spared because his DNA did not link him to the case. Williams has always maintained his innocence. Missouri executes Marcellus Williams, who was convicted of murder in…

September 25, 2024 Madoc Meredith

Frisco

Missouri executes man for 1998 murder of woman despite her family’s requests to spare his life

BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri man was executed Tuesday for breaking into a woman’s home and killing her, despite demands from her family and the prosecutor who put him on death row to let him spend the rest…

September 24, 2024 Bronwen Cerys

Washington

Marcellus Williams is scheduled to be executed today for murder in 1998

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri (AP) — A Missouri man seeking to avoid execution suffered a double setback Monday: Both the state Supreme Court and the governor rejected a request to cancel his planned lethal injection. Marcellus Williams is scheduled to be…

September 24, 2024 Madoc Meredith

Suffolk

Marcellus Williams’ life now lies in the hands of the governor of Missouri and the state and federal supreme courts.

ST. LOUIS, Missouri (First Alert 4) – On Sunday evening, Marcellus Williams faced what may have been the last 48 hours of his life, a crucial time as legal proceedings to save his life are currently underway in the Missouri…

September 23, 2024 Caradoc Wyn

Massachusetts

‘She should be alive today’ – Harris uses headlines about woman’s death to denounce abortion bans and Trump

ATLANTA (AP) — Kamala Harris sharply criticized Donald Trump, calling him a threat to women’s freedom and their lives. In a speech in the swing state of Georgia on Friday, she warned that Republicans would continue to block access to…

September 21, 2024 Idris Bevan

Yiamastaverna