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Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes, right, attends the summer meeting of the National Association of Secretaries of State, Tuesday, July 11, 2023, in Washington. Efforts to deceive the public about voting and elections remain a top concern for state election officials as they dig into preparations for the 2024 election.

Efforts to deceive the public are a top concern among state election officials heading into 2024

Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes, right, attends the summer meeting of the National Association of Secretaries of State, Tuesday, July 11, 2023, in Washington. Efforts to deceive the public about voting and elections remain a top concern for state election officials as they dig into preparations for the 2024 election.

July 15, 2023, 4:30pm Latest News

Efforts to deceive the public about voting and elections remain a top concern for state election officials as they dig into preparations for the 2024 election. Read story

Florida woman gets 6 years in prison for attacking officers during U.S. Capitol riot

July 14, 2023, 5:22pm Nation & World

A Florida woman was sentenced Friday to six years in federal prison for attacking police officers during the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Read story

FILE - In this Jan. 26, 2020, file photo, people cheer as Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks at a campaign rally in Sioux City, Iowa. A new poll finds that only about 1 in 10 U.S. adults give high ratings to the way democracy is working in the United States or how well it represents the interests of most Americans.

Americans are widely pessimistic about democracy in the United States, an AP-NORC poll finds

FILE - In this Jan. 26, 2020, file photo, people cheer as Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks at a campaign rally in Sioux City, Iowa. A new poll finds that only about 1 in 10 U.S. adults give high ratings to the way democracy is working in the United States or how well it represents the interests of most Americans.

July 14, 2023, 1:41pm Politics

Only about 1 in 10 U.S. adults give high ratings to the way democracy is working in the United States or how well it represents the interests of most Americans, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. Read story

House Republicans push through defense bill limiting abortion access and halting diversity efforts

July 14, 2023, 11:42am Latest News

The House passed a sweeping defense bill Friday that provides an expected 5.2% pay raise for service members but strays from traditional military policy with Republicans add-ons blocking abortion coverage, diversity initiatives at the Pentagon and transgender care that deeply divided the chamber. Read story

Biden and Democrats raised $72 million-plus for his 2024 race since he opened his campaign in April

July 14, 2023, 11:40am Latest News

President Joe Biden and the Democratic National Committee raised more than $72 million for his reelection in the 10 weeks since he announced his 2024 candidacy, his campaign announced Friday, in a strong but not record performance by an incumbent. Read story

The U.S. Capitol is seen on, Friday, June 30, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

House GOP anti-spending fervor may not apply to member pay raise

The U.S. Capitol is seen on, Friday, June 30, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

July 13, 2023, 1:42pm Latest News

House Republicans would give lawmakers their first pay increase in nearly 15 years under a spending bill for the upcoming fiscal year that the Appropriations Committee approved last month. Read story

U.S. eyes massive ramp-up in diplomatic personnel and spending at new Pacific island embassies

July 13, 2023, 1:17pm Nation & World

The State Department says it plans a massive increase in diplomatic personnel and spending for facilities at new U.S. embassies in the Pacific islands as the Biden administration forges ahead with efforts to counter China’s growing influence in the region. Read story

FILE - Activists and international delegations stand next to cluster bomb units, during a visit to a Lebanese military base at the opening of the Second Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions, in the southern town of Nabatiyeh, Lebanon, Sept. 12, 2011. The Biden administration has decided to provide cluster munitions to Ukraine and is expected to announce on Friday, July 6, 2023, that the Pentagon will send thousands as part of the latest military aid package for the war effort against Russia, according to people familiar with the decision.

Pentagon says cluster munitions have arrived in Ukraine

FILE - Activists and international delegations stand next to cluster bomb units, during a visit to a Lebanese military base at the opening of the Second Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions, in the southern town of Nabatiyeh, Lebanon, Sept. 12, 2011. The Biden administration has decided to provide cluster munitions to Ukraine and is expected to announce on Friday, July 6, 2023, that the Pentagon will send thousands as part of the latest military aid package for the war effort against Russia, according to people familiar with the decision.

July 13, 2023, 1:17pm Politics

Cluster munitions provided by the United States have now arrived in Ukraine, the Pentagon said Thursday. Read story

Former police chief who defended himself at trial is convicted of conspiracy in Jan. 6 riot

July 13, 2023, 1:15pm Politics

A former California police chief was convicted on Thursday of joining the riot at the U.S. Capitol with a hatchet in his backpack and plotting to stop Congress from certifying President Joe Biden’s 2020 electoral victory. Read story

Army colonel gets $975,000 in sex assault case against former Joint Chiefs vice chairman

July 13, 2023, 1:15pm Politics

A retired Army colonel has reached a court settlement of nearly $1 million in a sexual assault lawsuit against Air Force Gen. John Hyten, who served as vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Read story