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2 Republican incumbents lose in Georgia House, but overall Democratic gains are limited

ATLANTA (AP) — Democrats toppled two Republican incumbents in the Georgia state House, but won't narrow the Republican majority as much as they once...

AP VoteCast: Voter anxiety over the economy and a desire for change returns Trump to the White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — A disaffected electorate wanted former President Donald Trump to return to the White House, a blatant rejection of Vice President Kamala...

Trump wins the White House in political comeback rooted in appeals to frustrated voters

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who...

Abortion rights advocates win in 7 states and clear way to overturn Missouri ban but lose in 3

WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters in Missouri cleared the way to undo one of the nation's most restrictive abortion bans in one of seven victories...

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WEATHER

Damp first week of November

After an extended dry period a much more complicated forecast lies ahead for the first full week of November. Expect Monday to remain dry although...

Rolling back the clock

It is that time of year again when everyone gets an extra hour of sleep, and the sun suddenly goes down on your drive...

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Those who look like me

When I was born in a small southern town after World War II, most people looked like me. The ones that didn't, such as...

God will see us through

Death, destruction, and terror accompany us during our lives. When we view the aftermath of hurricanes, fires, and wars, we often turn away and...

‘Her name was Grandpa!’ Part II

Nine years ago, when I began my second career as a columnist, one of my early stories was "Her Name Was Grandpa!"  I authored...

If we just use our faith

As followers of God, we are called to worship and actively use our faith. I've experienced faith's transformative power so often because I required...