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Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks after casting his vote for the presidential runoff election in Tehran, Iran, Friday, July 5, 2024. Iranians are voting in a runoff election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a May helicopter crash in the country&rsquo;s northwest along with the foreign minister and several other officials.

Iran holds runoff presidential vote pitting hard-liner against reformist after record low turnout

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks after casting his vote for the presidential runoff election in Tehran, Iran, Friday, July 5, 2024. Iranians are voting in a runoff election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a May helicopter crash in the country&rsquo;s northwest along with the foreign minister and several other officials.

July 5, 2024, 8:23am Nation & World

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran was holding a runoff presidential election Friday pitting a hard-line former nuclear negotiator against a reformist lawmaker, though both men earlier struggled to convince a skeptical public to cast ballots in the first round that saw the lowest turnout in the Islamic Republic's history. Read story

Kansas’ top court bolsters a state right to abortion and strikes down 2 anti-abortion laws

July 5, 2024, 8:18am Nation & World

Kansas’ highest court on Friday struck down state laws regulating abortion providers more strictly than other health care providers and banning a common second-trimester procedure, reaffirming its stance that the state constitution protects abortion access. Read story

Candidates for 49th Legislative District House Position 2 Russell Barber, from left, incumbent Monica Jurado Stonier and Justin Forsman answer questions Tuesday during a Clark County League of Women Voters forum at the Vancouver Community Library.

Rep. Monica Stonier faces two Republican challengers for 49th Legislative District, House Position 2

Candidates for 49th Legislative District House Position 2 Russell Barber, from left, incumbent Monica Jurado Stonier and Justin Forsman answer questions Tuesday during a Clark County League of Women Voters forum at the Vancouver Community Library.

July 5, 2024, 6:03am Clark County News

In the 49th Legislative District, Rep. Monica Stonier, D-Vancouver, is running for reelection for House Position 2. Read story

A stack of ballots go through the sorting process at the Clark County Elections Office on Tuesday morning, Aug. 3, 2021.

Clark County Council approves charter amendments to address sheriff’s salary, redistricting

A stack of ballots go through the sorting process at the Clark County Elections Office on Tuesday morning, Aug. 3, 2021.

July 5, 2024, 6:01am Clark County News

Come November, Clark County voters will once again be tasked with approving or rejecting proposed amendments to the county charter. Read story

President Joe Biden greets active-duty military service members and their families on the South Lawn of the White House on Thursday in Washington.

Next few days could be critical for Biden campaign as donors, some Dems waver

President Joe Biden greets active-duty military service members and their families on the South Lawn of the White House on Thursday in Washington.

July 4, 2024, 7:01pm Nation & World

President Joe Biden on Thursday opened a critical stretch in his effort to salvage his imperiled reelection campaign, facing a growing sense that he may have just days to make a persuasive case that he is fit for office before Democratic support for him completely evaporates. Read story

Brian Heywood is the hedge fund manager and founder of Let&rsquo;s Go Washington.

Initiative opponents target the millionaire behind the measures

Brian Heywood is the hedge fund manager and founder of Let&rsquo;s Go Washington.

July 4, 2024, 5:17pm Election

Brian Heywood used his money and moxie to get three conservative measures on Washington’s November ballot. Read story

Zelenskyy challenges Trump to reveal plans for ending war

July 4, 2024, 2:44pm Nation & World

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Donald Trump should come forward with his plan to quickly end the war with Russia, warning that any proposal must avoid violating the nation’s sovereignty. Read story

Biden vows to keep running as signs point to rapidly eroding support for him on Capitol Hill

July 4, 2024, 10:45am Politics

A defiant President Joe Biden vowed Wednesday to keep running for reelection, rejecting growing pressure from Democrats to withdraw after a disastrous debate performance raised questions about his readiness to keep campaigning, much less win in November. Read story