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Democrat Marni von Wilpert wins election to U.S. House in California’s 48th Congressional District

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Alaskans wait for more votes in US Senate, governor’s races. Both could go to ranked tabulations

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Billionaire Leon Black sues U.S. Rep. Robert Garcia for defamation over Epstein comments

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JetBlue raises baggage fees for a second time as jet fuel prices stay elevated

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3 executions scheduled for the same day in Indiana, Florida and Alabama

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Lockheed Martin to pay $29.5 million to settle federal claims it discriminated against white workers

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FACT FOCUS: False claims of rigged elections are limited as midterm vote heavily favors Democrats

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