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Unbeaten McDonald, Kurz lead Canadian Mixed Curling Championship
SWIFT CURRENT, Sask. - Scott McDonald of the St. Thomas Curling Club and Kyle Kurz of the Fort Rouge Curling Club are unbeaten and pool leaders after three days and eight draws of action at the Canadi...
Nov 07, 2023
Kucherov scores early, Tomkins earns first NHL win as Lightning beat Canadiens 5-3
MONTREAL - A red-hot Nikita Kucherov had a goal and an assist as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-3 on Tuesday night. Matt Tomkins, 29, made 22 saves in his third career start...
Nov 07, 2023
Uvalde mother whose daughter was killed in the Robb Elementary shooting loses bid for mayor
UVALDE, Texas (AP) - In Uvalde's first mayoral race since the Robb Elementary School shooting, former mayor Cody Smith won back the job Tuesday over Kimberly Mata-Rubio, a mother who has led calls for...
Nov 07, 2023
Colorado voters reject easing sting of higher property tax bills by eating into their tax refunds
DENVER (AP) - Despite seeing assessed home values soar by double digits, Colorado voters on Tuesday rejected a measure that would have lowered property tax bills for homeowners in return for decreasin...
Nov 07, 2023
Democratic incumbent Vin Gopal holds on to Senate seat in competitive New Jersey coastal district
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Incumbent state Sen. Vin Gopal won reelection on Tuesday in his closely contested coastal New Jersey district, keeping a key swing seat under Democratic control. Gopal defeated Re...
Nov 07, 2023
Maine decides on foreign influence ballot question; other results still yet to be determined
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Maine voters faced a busy ballot on Tuesday in an off-year election dominated by a decision over whether to replace the state's two much-criticized private electric utilities. V...
Nov 07, 2023
Ohio voters approve ballot proposal legalizing recreational marijuana use, as GOP weighs rewrite
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio voters approved a ballot proposal legalizing recreational marijuana on Tuesday, defying Republican legislative leaders who had failed to pass the proposed law. Passage of Is...
Nov 07, 2023
Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear reelected to second term in Kentucky, overcoming state's GOP dominance
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear won reelection to a second term Tuesday, notching another significant statewide victory in an increasingly red state that could serve as a model for o...
Nov 07, 2023
Ohio voters enshrine abortion access in constitution in latest statewide win for reproductive rights
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio voters approved a constitutional amendment on Tuesday that ensures access to abortion and other forms of reproductive health care, the latest victory for abortion rights sup...
Nov 07, 2023
Election might not settle Connecticut mayor's race upended by video of ballot box stuffing
The people of Bridgeport, Connecticut, cast their ballots for mayor Tuesday knowing there's a chance the results won't actually settle an election thrown into uncertainty by allegations of voting irre...
Nov 07, 2023