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Raffensperger Loses in Primary for Georgia Governor

In his campaign for Georgia governor, Mr. Raffensperger found that G.O.P. voters still blamed him for Mr. Trump’s 2020 loss.

NYT · 3 sources

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Top Stories 421 stories

  1. Opinion | Trump Bugs Out on Poland

    NYT · 5 outlets

  2. House rejects Smithsonian women's museum bill

    WSJ · 4 outlets

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  1. When to Expect Primary Election Results

    FOX · 5 outlets

  2. Winning numbers drawn in Friday’s Mega Millions

    ABC · 1 outlets

  3. SpaceX launches more powerful Super Heavy-Starship rocket

    CBS · 1 outlets

Business 266 stories

  1. Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 1 outlets

    Find insight on gold and silver futures, the EU’s raw-materials sector and more in the latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials.

  2. One of the market's hottest stock themes is buying everything AI can't replace

    CNBC · 1 outlets

  3. Oil jumps as Trump warns 'Clock is Ticking' for Iran, fanning fears of escalation in conflict

    MKTW · 2 outlets

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  1. Oil Futures Rise on Likely Technical Recovery

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  2. SpaceX launches Starship test flight on second try

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  3. Coal Makes a Comeback, Fueled by War in the Middle East

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  4. Zuckerberg's Meta layoffs memo: 'Success isn't a given' in the AI era

    CNBC · 1 outlets

Sports 229 stories

  1. Aaron Rodgers says this will be his last season

    CBS · 3 outlets

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  1. NFL: We're aware of Rashee Rice report, decline further comment

    PFT · 3 outlets

  2. 2026 CJ Cup Byron Nelson TV schedule, coverage: Where to watch, tee times for TPC Craig Ranch

    CBS · 1 outlets

  3. 4 Takeaways From Denny Hamlin's All-Star Win At Dover

    FOX · 1 outlets

Technology 317 stories

  1. Quordle hints and answers for Saturday, May 23 (game #1580)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  2. Apple unveils 30+ Apple Design Award app finalists

    9to5 · 2 outlets

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  1. There's a sneaky way to watch Europa League final for FREE - full replay highlights

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  2. 7 new movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, and more this weekend (May 22)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  3. Gradient Google icon redesign rolling out on Android, iOS, & web

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  4. What is the release date for Marshals: A Yellowstone Story episode 13 on CBS and Paramount+?

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  5. 9to5Mac Daily: May 21, 2026 – iPhone Ultra leaks, more

    9to5 · 1 outlets

Entertainment 179 stories

  1. Chris Stapleton and Morgane Stapleton's Relationship Timeline

    USMag · 2 outlets

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  1. Kyle Busch 911 Audio Released After His Death and More Us Weekly Top Stories

    USMag · 1 outlets

  2. Dina Manzo and Bethenny Frankel's Viral Shoe Drama Explained

    USMag · 1 outlets

  3. Jessica Simpson Defends Flying 1st Class With Her 3 Kids in Coach

    USMag · 2 outlets

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