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AP source: Fetterman expected back to Senate in April
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AP source: Fetterman expected back to Senate in April

  • MARC LEVY - Associated Press
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Harrisburg, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman will return to the Senate in April, two months after the freshman Democrat sought inpatient treatment for clinical depression, a person close to Fetterman said Wednesday.

Mississippi tornadoes kill 23, injure dozens overnight
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Mississippi tornadoes kill 23, injure dozens overnight

  • EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS, MICHAEL GOLDBERG and ROGELIO SOLIS
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Rolling Fork Miss. (AP) — Powerful tornadoes tore through parts of the Deep South on Friday night, killing at least 23 people in Mississippi, obliterating dozens of buildings and leaving an especially devastating mark on a rural town whose mayor declared, “My city is gone.”

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Biden's moves on Alaska drilling, TikTok test young voters

  • JONATHAN J. COOPER - Associated Press
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Tempe, Ariz. (AP) — Recent moves by President Joe Biden to pressure TikTok over its Chinese ownership and approve oil drilling in an untapped area of Alaska are testing the loyalty of young voters, a group that’s largely been in his corner.

Pennsylvania judge dismisses latest GOP mail ballot lawsuit
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Pennsylvania judge dismisses latest GOP mail ballot lawsuit

  • MARC LEVY - Associated Press
  • Updated

Harrisburg, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Republican National Committee that had sought to prevent counties from helping voters ensure their ballots count by fixing minor, technical deficiencies on mail-in ballot envelopes.

Fetterman expected back 'soon,' but no certain timeline yet
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Fetterman expected back 'soon,' but no certain timeline yet

  • MARC LEVY - Associated Press
  • Updated

Harrisburg, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman's office said Thursday that he is expected to return soon to the chamber, although Democratic leaders are giving no timeline five weeks after he sought inpatient treatment for clinical depression.

Trump's call for protests gets muted reaction by supporters
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Trump's call for protests gets muted reaction by supporters

  • ERIC TUCKER and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN - Associated Press
  • Updated

Washington D.C. — Former President Donald Trump’s calls for protests ahead of his anticipated indictment in New York have generated mostly muted reactions from supporters, with even some of his most ardent loyalists dismissing the idea as a waste of time or a law enforcement trap.

Pro-Moscow voices tried to steer Ohio train disaster debate
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Pro-Moscow voices tried to steer Ohio train disaster debate

  • DAVID KLEPPER - Associated Press
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Washington D.C. — Soon after a train derailed and spilled toxic chemicals in Ohio last month, anonymous pro-Russian accounts started spreading misleading claims and anti-American propaganda about it on Twitter, using Elon Musk's new verification system to expand their reach while creating th…

Trump says he expects to be arrested, calls for protest
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Trump says he expects to be arrested, calls for protest

  • MICHELLE L. PRICE, JILL COLVIN and ERIC TUCKER - Associated Press
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New York — Donald Trump claimed on Saturday that his arrest was imminent and issued an extraordinary call for his supporters to protest as a New York grand jury investigates hush money payments to women who alleged sexual encounters with the former president.

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Senators take first step in repealing Iraq War authorization

  • MARY CLARE JALONICK and ELLEN KNICKMEYER - Associated Press
  • Updated

Washington, D.C. (AP) — The Senate took a first step Thursday toward repealing two measures that give open-ended approval for military action in Iraq, pushing to end that authority as the United States marks the 20th anniversary of the Iraq War.