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As Trump and Harris spar, ABC's moderators grapple with conducting a debate in a polarized country As Trump and Harris spar, ABC's moderators grapple with conducting a debate in a polarized country 09/11/2024 09:59am • The ABC News moderators were great. No, actually they were a “disgraceful failure." They cut off Kamala Harris too much. No, actually they corrected Donald Trump unfairly. Such is the contentious tenor of the times in 2024's campaign season. And so it went Tuesday night at Trump's and Harris' fir Trump repeats false claims over 2020 election loss, deflects responsibility for Jan. 6 Trump repeats false claims over 2020 election loss, deflects responsibility for Jan. 6 09/11/2024 08:21am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump persisted in saying during the presidential debate that he won the 2020 election and took no responsibility for any of the mayhem that unfolded at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, when his supporters stormed the building to block the peaceful transfer of Harris addresses Trump’s false claims about her race and his history of racial division Harris addresses Trump’s false claims about her race and his history of racial division 09/11/2024 12:48am • For the first time since she became the Democratic nominee for president, Kamala Harris addressed head-on the false claims made by Donald Trump about her racial identity, as well as the former president's history of racial division throughout his public life. During Tuesday night’s presidential de The Latest: The debate between Trump and Harris in Philadelphia has come to an end The Latest: The debate between Trump and Harris in Philadelphia has come to an end 09/11/2024 12:23am • The first, and possibly only, debate between presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump in the 2024 election has come to an end. Tuesday’s event in Philadelphia gave Americans their most detailed look at a campaign that’s dramatically changed since the last debate in June. In rapid f Former US Sen. Ayotte to face former Manchester Mayor Craig in New Hampshire governor's race Former US Sen. Ayotte to face former Manchester Mayor Craig in New Hampshire governor's race 09/11/2024 12:11am • CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire will elect a female governor for the third time in November after former U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte and former Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig won their respective primaries Tuesday. The governor's office is an open seat for the first time since 2016 thanks to Republica 9 of the Biggest Financial Fraud Cases in Recent History 09/10/2024 08:00pm • The famous ancient Greek dramatist Sophocles once said he'd rather "fail in honor rather than succeed by fraud." Sophocles might be irked, if he were alive today, by the many criminal opportunists who fail to see fraud in that way -- especially in tough economic times. From stock swindling to crypto Jury is selected for the trial of 3 ex-Memphis officers charged in Tyre Nichols' death Jury is selected for the trial of 3 ex-Memphis officers charged in Tyre Nichols' death 09/10/2024 06:40pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A jury was selected Tuesday for the federal trial of three former Memphis police officers charged with federal civil rights violations in the January 2023 beating death of Tyre Nichols. A pool of 200 candidates answered questionnaires ahead of jury selection to assess their a NYC mayor won't say if he backs police commissioner under an investigative cloud NYC mayor won't say if he backs police commissioner under an investigative cloud 09/10/2024 06:39pm • NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams declined to say Tuesday if he remained confident in the city's police commissioner, days after federal agents seized the cellphones of the head of the police department and at least four other high-ranking mayoral deputies. In his first news conferenc Maryland Supreme Court hears arguments on child sex abuse lawsuits Maryland Supreme Court hears arguments on child sex abuse lawsuits 09/10/2024 04:00pm • ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Supreme Court of Maryland heard arguments on Tuesday about the constitutionality of a 2023 law that ended the state’s statute of limitations for child sexual abuse lawsuits following a report that exposed widespread wrongdoing within the Archdiocese of Baltimore. The Wisconsin appeals court says teenager accused of killing 10-year-old girl will stay in adult court 09/10/2024 03:50pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The case against a Wisconsin teenager accused of killing a 10-year-old girl he allegedly lured into the woods will remain in adult court, a state appeals court ruled Tuesday. Prosecutors charged the teenager, identified in court documents only as C.T.P.-B, as an adult with fir Nicaragua strips citizenship from 135 prisoners released to Guatemala 09/10/2024 02:10pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nicaragua said Tuesday it was revoking the citizenship and seizing the property of 135 people who were expelled from the country last week after serving prison sentences in a government crackdown on dissent. The decision was announced in a press release from the Supreme Court of Inquiry into UK hospital where a nurse killed 7 babies will not review evidence against her Inquiry into UK hospital where a nurse killed 7 babies will not review evidence against her 09/10/2024 12:05pm • LONDON (AP) — An inquiry into an English hospital where a neonatal nurse was convicted of murdering seven babies and trying to kill seven others began Tuesday as her supporters push to clear her name. But the inquiry’s head made it clear it would not be a review of Lucy Letby ’s conviction, bu Apple Podcasts – Top New Shows 09/10/2024 11:10am • Top New Shows (US): 1. Flightless Bird, David Farrier 2. Law & Order: Criminal Justice System, iHeart True Crime 3. Autocracy in America, The Atlantic 4. Synced, Monica Padman & Liz Plank 5. The Opinions, The New York Times 6. Talk Tuah with Hailey Welch, Hailey Welch 7. Moral Of The Story, Judge asks potential jurors if they can be fair toward 3 officers charged in Tyre Nichols' death Judge asks potential jurors if they can be fair toward 3 officers charged in Tyre Nichols' death 09/10/2024 12:34am • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Potential jurors in the federal trial of three former Memphis police officers charged with violating Tyre Nichols ’ civil rights were asked Monday whether heavy media coverage and publicly released video of him being beaten to death could influence their ability to be fair. Harris and Trump offer worlds-apart contrasts on top issues in presidential race Harris and Trump offer worlds-apart contrasts on top issues in presidential race 09/10/2024 12:32am • WASHINGTON (AP) — This year’s presidential race is a genuine contest of ideas between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump — with clear differences on taxes, abortion, immigration, global alliances, climate change and democracy itself. Since replacing President Joe Bi
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