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Kiggans’ win means she will go on to face incumbent Democratic Rep. Elaine Luria in what’s expected to be a competitive general election contest that could help determine which party controls the U.S. House.

Kiggans’ win means she will go on to face incumbent Democratic Rep. Elaine Luria in what’s expected to be a competitive general election contest that could help determine which party controls the U.S. House.

Read the full transcript from the June 21 hearing from the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack. (Image credit: J. Scott Applewhite/AP)

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State Rep. Bee Nguyen will be the Democratic candidate for Georgia secretary of state in November. Nguyen beat former state Rep. Dee Dawkins-Haigler in a primary runoff election.

Turkey’s chief rabbis say Israeli officials’ calls to heed danger have had little effect on expats or city’s 15,000-strong local Jewish community

The hearing by the House committee investigating the Capitol attack showed how President Donald J. Trump and his allies applied pressure to state officials to overturn the election results.

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“Do you know how it feels to have the president of the United States target you?’’ Ruby Freeman, a Black election worker from Georgia, told the Jan. 6 committee.

A viral image of a 7-Eleven charging $7.11 was taken in 2021, and doesn’t reflect the current state of gas prices in the U.S. (Image credit: Matt Beemsterboer)