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Recapping the 2022 primaries: The environment got better for Dems -- but voters still have concerns
Al Drago/Bloomberg/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- After Tuesday's elections in Delaware, New Hampshire and Rhode Island, the six-month-long 2022 primary season has finally come to a close -- and the part...
Sep 14, 2022
Biden touts electric vehicle investments at Detroit auto show
Emily Elconin/Bloomberg/Getty Images(DETROIT) -- President Joe Biden on Wednesday touted his administration's work on electric vehicles while touring the 2022 North American International Auto Show in...
Sep 14, 2022
Ex-Cuomo aide sues former governor, alleging gender discrimination, sexual harassment
Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket/Getty Images(ALBANY, NY) -- Charlotte Bennett, a former aide who has accused ex-New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment, sued him Wednesday in federal court...
Sep 14, 2022
West Virginia lawmakers pass near-total ban on abortion
eyecrave productions/Getty Images(CHARLESTON, W.Va.) -- West Virginia legislators approved a bill that bans nearly all abortions in the state, sending it to Gov. Jim Justice's desk for approval before...
Sep 14, 2022
Don Bolduc projected to win New Hampshire GOP Senate primary
Scott Eisen/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- ABC News reports that retired Army Brigadier Gen. Don Bolduc is projected to win the Republican nomination in New Hampshire's Senate race, handing a victory to ...
Sep 14, 2022
What's at stake in Supreme Court battle over controversial legal theory about who controls elections
Grant Faint/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in its coming term on the legitimacy of a controversial legal theory about who oversees elections and whether th...
Sep 14, 2022
My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell says FBI seized his phone at a Hardee's
Drew Angerer/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell says the FBI seized his cellphone on Tuesday as he waited for his food order in a Hardee's parking lot in Minnesota. In a phone inte...
Sep 14, 2022
Former Trump aide wins New Hampshire GOP House primary to take on Pappas
adamkaz/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- ABC News reports that Karoline Leavitt is projected to win Tuesday's GOP primary to take on Rep. Chris Pappas, D-N.H., setting up a general election matchup in one ...
Sep 14, 2022
McKee wins Democratic primary in Rhode Island gubernatorial race
Fotosearch/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Rhode Island's Democratic Gov. Dan McKee is projected to win his primary, ABC News reports, fending off a slate of challengers that kept the primary close until ...
Sep 14, 2022
Judge will likely grant DOJ request to continue review of documents, legal expert says
ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Federal prosecutors requested on Thursday a stay, attempting to block Judge Aileen Cannon’s prior ruling preventing the FBI and Department of Justice from continuing its re...
Sep 14, 2022
