Biden pushes closer to victory in race for the White House

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Biden pushes closer to victory in race for the White House

By JONATHAN LEMIRE, ZEKE MILLER, JILL COLVIN and ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Joe Biden was pushing closer to the 270 Electoral College votes needed to carry the White House, securing victories in the “blue wall” battlegrounds of Wisconsin and Michigan and narrowing President Donald Trump’s path. With just a handful of […]

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Republicans narrow Democrats' path to Senate majority by keeping key GOP seats - L.A. Focus Newspaper

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Although their respective seasons are over, Sparks forward Reshanda Gray and Lakers guard Danny Green continue to galvanize marginalized communities in Los Angeles by encouraging citizens to vote for the November 3rd

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THE Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) has indicated that it will start providing borehole water drawn from Epping Forest to Bulawayo residents this month. BY SILAS NKALA This was after the Bulawayo Water Action (BUWA) last week launched a countdown campaign to push Zinwa to fulfil its

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Georgia Republican who said Black men held back by 'gangs, dealing drugs' wins US House seat - TheGrio

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