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Inside the Trump grand jury that probed election meddling

The Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) - Emily Kohrs was between jobs when she suddenly found herself at the center of one of the nation’s most significant legal proceedings. The Georgia resident became foreperson of the special grand jury investigating whether…

Young voters' enthusiasm for Democrats waned during midterms

The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Young voters who have been critical to Democratic successes in recent elections showed signs in November's midterms that their enthusiasm may be waning. That's a potential warning sign for a party that will need…

GOP steps up crime message in midterm's final stretch

NEW YORK (AP) - In cities and suburbs across the U.S., Republicans up and down the ballot have overwhelmingly focused on sending a message that violent crime is out of control. They’re often pointing to criminal justice reforms adopted around…

Red wave crashing? GOP momentum slips as fall sprint begins

NEW YORK (AP) - The great red wave is looming. But as the 2022 midterm elections enter a final two-month sprint, leading Republicans fear their party’s advantage may be slipping. That's even as Democrats confront their president’s weak standing, deep…

Hank Sanders running again for longtime Senate seat

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Former state legislator Hank Sanders of Selma is once again running for the Alabama Senate seat he held for nearly 40 years. Sanders made the announcement Tuesday. The Senate seat is currently held by Sanders' daughter,…