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Congress has the power to impose contract terms on the workers, but it's not clear what lawmakers might include if they do.
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Most of the justices appeared poised to tighten the rules once again as they consider the line between influence and corruption.
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Two Republican Cochise County supervisors delayed the canvass vote until hearing once more about concerns over the certification of ballot tabulators, though election officials have repeatedly said the equipment is properly approved.
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The world's largest active volcano has started to erupt for the first time in nearly four decades, prompting volcanic ash and debris to fall nearby, authorities said.
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The white gunman who killed 10 Black shoppers and workers at a Buffalo supermarket pleaded guilty to murder and hate-motivated terrorism charges, guaranteeing he will spend the rest of his life in prison.
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