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Raffensperger launches largest voter list cleanup in eight years

ATLANTA — Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has announced the start of a major voter list maintenance effort, with cancellation notices being mailed ...

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US Education Department to revive student loan interest for borrowers in SAVE program

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. Education Department announced Wednesday that interest accrual on the debt of about 7.7 million student loan borrowers who ...

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Lt. Gov. Burt Jones officially enters Georgia governor’s race

Atlanta On Tuesday, Lt. Gov. Burt Jones began his much awaited campaign for Georgia governor, laying the groundwork for a possibly intense 2026 Republican ...

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More than 160 people are still missing after deadly floods, Texas governor says

Texas’s HUNT (AP) The governor of Texas announced on Tuesday that more than 160 individuals are still thought to be missing in the state, ...

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Get ready to pass through US airport security checkpoints with your shoes on your feet

Travelers may not have to remove their shoes for security checks at U.S. airports for the first time in over two decades. According to ...

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Lt. Gov. Burt Jones officially enters Georgia governor’s race

Atlanta On Tuesday, Lt. Gov. Burt Jones began his much awaited campaign for Georgia governor, laying the groundwork for a possibly intense 2026 Republican ...

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Camp Mystic ‘grieving the loss’ of 27 campers and counselors following catastrophic Texas floods

KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — As the hunt for victims of catastrophic floods in Texas over the Fourth of July holiday weekend continues Monday, Camp ...

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Death toll in central Texas flash floods rises to 82 as sheriff says 10 campers remain missing

KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — On Sunday, families rummaged over soggy rubble and entered deserted cabins at Camp Mystic, a camp for all-girls that was ...

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At least 27 people are dead in Texas floods as the search continues for the many missing

KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — After a wall of water stormed down a river in the Texas Hill Country on Saturday, rescuers searched flooded riverbanks ...

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2 dead, 18 injured in 4th of July boating accidents in Georgia

During the Fourth of July holiday, numerous significant boating events were recorded throughout Georgia, including an explosion on a boat on Lake Lanierthat that ...

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