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A former Oklahoma officer has been found guilty of murdering his police chief during a conference in Florida

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A former Oklahoma police officer was found guilty Wednesday in the death of his police chief while they attended a law enforcement conference in Pensacola, Florida, in 2019. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/3ucXfhe via

Take an exclusive look inside a busy Covid-19 vaccine facility

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CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta goes inside Pfizer's vaccine facility in Michigan to see how the company produces millions of Covid-19 vaccines. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/3cCb4Qm via

Huge employers in Atlanta steered into a confrontation with Georgia's Republican Gov. Brian Kemp, who signed the law critics described as a revival of Jim Crow racism

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A belated but growing corporate backlash came too late to halt Georgia's new election law but voting rights activists are now calling on US CEOs to prove their long-term commitment to the fight against Republican voter suppression. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/3sFAp1n via

Fact check: What the new Georgia elections law actually does

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The new Georgia elections law signed by Republican Gov. Brian Kemp last week has prompted lawsuits from civil rights groups, a sharp denunciation from President Joe Biden, and calls for businesses to take action against the state. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/3m8MtFX via

Georgia-based companies face boycott calls over voting bill

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Opponents of a law that changed voting rules in Georgia are calling for boycotts of high-profile Georgia based companies, including Delta, Coca-Cola and Home Depot. The legislation's opponents say the companies didn't do enough to defeat the measure. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/3wgzFBZ via

Opinion: Will courts void Georgia voting law?

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The new Georgia voting law, which includes a mix of onerous voter restrictions and a few mild expansions for voters, is bad enough. Courts' deference to state legislatures on election laws compounds the problem. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/3wqF5e2 via

Michigan voting rights battle looms as Republicans plan to side-step Whitmer veto

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Michigan is emerging as the latest battleground in Republicans' nationwide push to restrict voting rights, with GOP officials planning to end-run Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's all-but-certain veto of proposed restrictions and progressives beginning to mobilize to stop them. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/3rCQ1Se via

'Are you outraged?': See Don Lemon's reaction to lawmaker's arrest

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CNN's Don Lemon discusses the new voting law in Georgia that restricts ballot access and gives state officials more power over local elections. Georgia state representative Park Cannon was arrested and removed from the Georgia Capitol after the passage of the state's voting bill. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/3u2NkLj via

Multiple victims found at the scene of a deadly shooting in Orange, California, police say

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Police found "multiple victims" at an office complex in Orange, California, after responding to a call of shots fired Wednesday night. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/3m84pAJ via