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Biden, Harris and Trump visit Sept. 11 sites to mark 2001 attacks

By Andrea Shalal and Nandita Bose NEW YORK (Reuters) -President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump made a rare joint appearance on Wednesday at the New York City site that marks the Sept. 11 plane attacks in 2001 that killed nearly 3,000 people. Harris, the Democratic presidential candidate and Trump, …

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sued for sexual assault by former Bad Boy Records singer

By Danielle Broadway (Reuters) -Dawn Richard, a former singer for Bad Boy Records, has filed a lawsuit accusing music mogul and the label’s founder Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexual assault and battery, sex trafficking, gender discrimination and fraud, according to court documents. Richard filed the suit on Tuesday in the Southern District of New York, …

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US household rent burden unchanged last year, varied by race, Census says

(Reuters) – The median cost of housing for both U.S. renters and homeowners rose last year and while the share of income renters put toward housing was unchanged overall the degree to which households were cost-burdened varied by race, the Census Bureau said on Thursday. More than 21 million renter households spent more than 30% …

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While Trump touts his debate performance, allies, donors and advisers lament it

By Alexandra Ulmer and Gram Slattery (Reuters) -Some Republican officials, donors and advisers said Donald Trump, the Republican presidential candidate, had botched his debate with Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, although Trump himself praised his performance. “I think it was one of my better debates, maybe my best debate,” Trump told the “Fox & Friends” …

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Election officials raise ‘serious questions’ about US Postal Service ballot delivery plans

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A group of about three dozen state and local election officials on Wednesday raised serious concerns about the U.S. Postal Service’s ability to deliver millions of ballots for the 2024 presidential election. The letter, from the National Association of State Election Directors and other state and local election officials, said …

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Indiana judge refuses to broaden medical exception to abortion ban

By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – An Indiana judge on Wednesday refused to broaden the medical exception to the state’s near-total abortion ban, ruling against a lawsuit brought by Planned Parenthood and other abortion providers. Judge Kelsey Hanlon of Monroe County Circuit Court acknowledged that the ban, which makes an exception for a “serious health risk” …

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Francine becomes a category 2 hurricane, NHC says

(Reuters) – Hurricane Francine has intensified into a category 2 hurricane, with the eye nearing the Louisiana coast, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on Wednesday. “Life-threatening storm surge and hurricane conditions spreading onto the Louisiana coast,” the Miami-based forecaster said. The hurricane was about 100 miles (160 km) west southwest of New Orleans, Louisiana, …

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Trump trades roiled after fiery debate as investors weigh chance of Harris success

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed, Suzanne McGee and Rae Wee NEW YORK (Reuters) -Investors scrambled to shift their positioning on Wednesday following a closely-watched debate between Republican Donald Trump and Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, as betting markets swung in Harris’ favor after the event. Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group, the company that owns …

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Trump Media slumps as Harris victory odds rise after presidential debate

(Reuters) – Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group fell 17% in premarket trading on Wednesday after Democratic candidate Kamala Harris extended her lead over Republican rival Donald Trump in betting odds following a combative presidential debate. Harris put Trump on the defensive with a stream of attacks on his fitness for office, his support …

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Some undecided voters not convinced by Harris after debate with Trump

(Removes errant word at start of first paragraph) By Helen Coster and Tim Reid (Reuters) – Kamala Harris was widely seen as dominating Tuesday’s presidential debate against Republican former president Donald Trump, but a group of undecided voters remained unconvinced that the Democratic vice president was the better candidate. Reuters interviewed 10 people who were …

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