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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 430 stories

  1. California Braces for Toxic Chemical Leak

    CBS · 4 outlets

  2. Opinion | Trump Bugs Out on Poland

    NYT · 5 outlets

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  1. House rejects Smithsonian women's museum bill

    WSJ · 4 outlets

  2. Senate Primary in Alabama to Replace Tommy Tuberville Heads to Runoff

    FOX · 4 outlets

  3. Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Powerball

    ABC · 1 outlets

Business 267 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. Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, his family says

    CNBC · 1 outlets

  3. SpaceX launches Starship test flight on second try

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  4. Singapore Dollar Weakens Slightly; Middle East Developments in Focus

    WSJ · 1 outlets

Sports 231 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. Jaxson Dart: We've been talking "a ton" with about when to take risks

    CBS · 3 outlets

  3. How Mikel Arteta saved Arsenal and ended a 22-year Premier League title drought

    CBS · 1 outlets

Technology 329 stories

  1. Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, May 24 (game #1581)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  2. Apple unveils 30+ Apple Design Award app finalists

    9to5 · 2 outlets

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  1. How to watch French Open 2026: FREE Live Streams & TV Channels for Roland-Garros Tennis, Day 1

    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. Vought Rising: everything we know so far about The Boys spin-off show (release window, trailer, cast, plot, and more)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

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

    9to5 · 1 outlets

Entertainment 177 stories

  1. NASCAR Legend Kyle Busch’s Cause of Death Revealed

    USMag · 1 outlets

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  1. Chris Stapleton and Morgane Stapleton's Relationship Timeline

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. Stewart McLean's Friend 'Knew There Was Big Trouble' Before His Death

    USMag · 1 outlets

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

    USMag · 2 outlets

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