Politics

Pressure is building on Biden to step aside. But many Democrats feel powerless to replace him

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Bernie Sanders describes President Joe Biden's recent debate performance as 鈥減ainful.鈥� In an interview, he says he's not confident that Biden can win this fall.

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Virginia certifies John McGuire as primary winner over Rep. Bob Good, who says he'll seek a recount

RICHMOND. Va. (AP) 鈥� The Virginia State Board of Elections on Tuesday certified the apparent narrow defeat of Republican Rep.

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Alberta's premier, Opposition leader saddle up to flip pancakes at Calgary Stampede

EDMONTON 鈥� Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and new NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi are aiming to flip pancakes, and a few votes, at the upcoming Calgary Stampede.

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Major wins for Trump and stark pullback on regulations mark momentous Supreme Court term

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Donald Trump and the conservative interests that helped him reshape the Supreme Court got most of what they wanted this term, from substantial help for Trump鈥檚 political and legal prospects to sharp blows against the administrative

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Rep. Lloyd Doggett becomes first Democrat in Congress to call for Biden's withdrawal from 2024 race

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� A House Democratic lawmaker has become the first in the party to publicly call for President Joe Biden to step down as the party's nominee for president, citing Biden鈥檚 debate performance against Donald Trump failing to 鈥渆ffectively

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Liberal MPs suggests party needed stronger ground game in Toronto鈥擲t. Paul's vote

OTTAWA 鈥� The federal Liberals needed a stronger ground campaign in their fortress riding of Toronto鈥擲t. Paul's, including more time to campaign before the vote, several members of the party have suggested.

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Quebec politician accused of 'interfering' in French elections

QUEBEC CITY, Que. 鈥� A candidate for France's far-right National Rally accused a Quebec provincial politician of engaging in "a form of interference" in French politics ahead of last weekend's first round of voting.

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Mississippi erases some restrictions on absentee voting help for people with disabilities

JACKSON, Miss.

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Newfoundland and Labrador fishers say commercial cod fishery should not reopen

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. 鈥� Exactly 32 years after the federal government imposed a moratorium on Newfoundland and Labrador's commercial cod fishery, harvesters in the province demanded on Tuesday that Ottawa reinstate it.

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Weather has affected search for missing boaters on Lake Winnipeg, RCMP say

WINNIPEG 鈥� Manitoba RCMP have been dealing with poor weather as they search for two missing boaters on Lake Winnipeg.

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