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Many states, like crucial Nevada, allow mail ballots that are postmarked on or before Election Day to be counted — even if they arrive after Election Day. Republicans say this violates federal law.
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They Have An Album Release Show The Following Night At Woodlands Tavern.
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Supporters of a Republican-backed bill that would ban drag performers from doing shows in public places within view of children testified before an Ohio House committee Wednesday. -
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Unlike some other Republican elected officials in Ohio, Gov. Mike DeWine hasn’t said anything about former president Trump’s 34 felony convictions.
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More than 150,000 U.S., British and Canadian troops stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944 — 80 years ago this week. A small handful told NPR about their experience.
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Ahead of the NBA Finals tipoff, Grant Hill, Naismith Hall of Famer and minority owner of the Atlanta Hawks, talks about the identities of both Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks and who has the edge.
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The government program called Supplemental Security Income has lots of outdated rules that harm the people it's supposed to help, like people with significant disabilities and their caregivers.
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Crows can count... out loud! They do so similarly to human toddlers who are learning to tally things up. A neuroscientist trained birds to produce a number of calls in response to random visual cues.
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Team USA just pulled off one of the biggest upsets in cricket's history. They beat Pakistan in super-over in group play in this year’s World Cup.
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As much as we would all love to ignore COVID, a new set of variants that scientists call “FLiRT” is here to remind us that the virus is still with us.
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A group of hackers claimed this week to have stolen 1.3 terabytes of Ticketmaster user data, including names, addresses and credit card information.
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The WCBE Podcast Experience
With The Zombies broken up but having a hit song in 1969, a disingenuous promoter put together several fake versions of the band and toured the U.S. - and you won't believe who some of those fake band members went on to become. The Internet Says it's True details the story.
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