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In 4 Swing States, G.O.P. Election Deniers Could Oversee Voting
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'Your Bedroom Is on the Ballot': How Democrats See Abortion Politics After Kansas

'Your Bedroom Is on the Ballot': How Democrats See Abortion Politics After Kansas

By Katie Glueck and Shane Goldmacher

After a broad victory in a deep-red state, Democrats are vowing to elevate the fight over abortion rights in midterm races across the country.

In 4 Swing States, G.O.P. Election Deniers Could Oversee Voting

In 4 Swing States, G.O.P. Election Deniers Could Oversee Voting

By Jennifer Medina, Reid J. Epstein and Nick Corasaniti

Arizona and Michigan have joined Pennsylvania and Nevada in elevating Republican candidates for governor and secretary of state who reject the 2020 outcome and might do the same for future elections.

Senate Overwhelmingly Votes to Add Sweden and Finland to NATO

By Catie Edmondson

The lopsided bipartisan vote demonstrated broad support in the United States for one of the most significant expansions of the military alliance, amid Russia's continued assault on Ukraine.

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In Kansas, Support for Abortion Rights Didn't Just Come From the Usual Places

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In Kansas, Support for Abortion Rights Didn't Just Come From the Usual Places

By Mitch Smith, Lauren Fox and Elizabeth Dias

Rural Republicans joined suburban Democrats to create huge turnout and a broad coalition that voted to preserve abortion rights by a fat margin.

A Cynical Low for the Democratic Party

Opinion | The Editorial Board

A Cynical Low for the Democratic Party

By The Editorial Board

Selling out democratic principles is not the way for Democrats to hold on to their slim House majority.

Today's Videos

Voters in Kansas Celebrate Preservation of Abortion Rights

Video Video: Voters in Kansas Celebrate Preservation of Abortion Rights

By The Associated Press

In the first election test after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Kansas voters decided against removing the right to abortion from the State Constitution.

Senate Votes to Add Finland and Sweden to NATO

Video Video: Senate Votes to Add Finland and Sweden to NATO

By Reuters

The Senate overwhelmingly approved a treaty on Wednesday that would allow Finland and Sweden to join NATO. It paves the way for one of the biggest expansions of the alliance in decades in the wake of Russia's assault on Ukraine.

Lawmakers Urge Bipartisan Overhaul of Electoral Count Rules

Video Video: Lawmakers Urge Bipartisan Overhaul of Electoral Count Rules

By FedNet

Senators from both parties pressed for legislation that would update the 135-year-old Electoral Count Act, closing loopholes that former President Trump and his allies tried to exploit to reverse the 2020 election results.

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