The AP Has Called Winners in Elections for More Than 170 years. Here’s How It’s Done | Baptist Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — One question will be asked over and over on election night: Who won?
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Protesters demonstrate against vaccine mandate in nation’s capital: ‘This is loving your neighbor’
Dozens of protesters marched in opposition to a newly instituted coronavirus vaccine mandate in the District Saturday that prohibits residents and visitors from entering numerous establishments unless they've had at least one dose of the vaccine.
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Republican Glenn Youngkin Sworn in as Virginia Governor, Delivers Promising Speech
Republican Glenn Youngkin delivered a speech filled with optimism for the days ahead after he was sworn in Saturday as the 74th governor of Virginia.
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New Jersey governor signs bill legalizing abortion up to moment of birth
Pro-life groups and religious leaders are slamming the enactment of a New Jersey bill that will legalize abortion up until the moment of birth.
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Biden Proclaims Religious Freedom Day, but These 10 Examples Tell a Different Story
On Friday, President Biden issued a proclamation in favor of religious freedom, saying he's declaring Sunday, January 16 as Religious Freedom Day. But Biden's actions so far haven't lived up to these important ideals.
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Biden All but Concedes Defeat On Voting, Election Bills
All but conceding defeat, President Joe Biden said Thursday he’s now unsure the Democrats' major elections and voting rights legislation can pass Congress this year. He spoke at the Capitol after a key fellow Democrat, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona, dramatically announced her refusal to go along with changing Senate rules to muscle the bill past a Republican filibuster.
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What you should know about Sanctity of Human Life Sunday | Baptist Press
This weekend will mark the 38th observance of Sanctity of Human Life Sunday. On that Sunday, churches across the country lament what former Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear called the “greatest moral tragedy of our day” – the evil of abortion.
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Supreme Court blocks COVID-19 vaccine mandate for businesses, allows mandate for health workers
The U.S. Supreme Court has blocked the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandates for large businesses that took effect this week while allowing another mandate for healthcare workers to proceed.
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Democrats Might Try to Replace Biden with Hillary Clinton in 2024: ‘A Perfect Storm in the Democratic Party’
President Joe Biden is doing so poorly in the polls that some Democrats are talking about replacing him with Hillary Clinton as the Democrats' presidential candidate in 2024.
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26 Democrats Are Retiring from Congress – The Last Time This Happened, They Took a ‘Shellacking’
Democrats are facing a disturbing trend for the upcoming midterm congressional elections: 26 of their incumbents are retiring. Plus, a new poll puts the president's job approval rating at a meager 33 percent – his lowest numbers ever.
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Dems Switch Strategy on Voting Bill as Biden Pushes Action
Senate Democrats are trying to force a public showdown over their sweeping elections legislation, aiming to launch debate on a key party priority even though there’s no assurance the bill will come to a vote.
