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Conspiracy Theories Swirl After Democrat Phil Murphy Reelected New Jersey Governor—But There’s No Evidence Of Widespread FraudConspiracy Theories Swirl After Democrat Phil Murphy Reelected New Jersey Governor—But There’s No Evidence Of Widespread Fraud

Conspiracy Theories Swirl After Democrat Phil Murphy Reelected New Jersey Governor—But There’s No Evidence Of Widespread Fraud

By Nicholas Reimann on November 5, 2021

Updated Nov 4, 2021, 01:13pm EDT Topline Following the narrow reelection victory of New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D), conspiracy theories about voter fraud began to fly in many online right-wing circles, despite an election night many political commentators said was the best for the GOP in years after sweeping Virginia’s top offices, continuing a…

‘Egregiously Incorrect’: Immunologist Fauci And Eye Doctor Rand Paul Clash Over Covid Origins—Again‘Egregiously Incorrect’: Immunologist Fauci And Eye Doctor Rand Paul Clash Over Covid Origins—Again

‘Egregiously Incorrect’: Immunologist Fauci And Eye Doctor Rand Paul Clash Over Covid Origins—Again

By Carlie Porterfield on November 5, 2021

Updated Nov 4, 2021, 03:23pm EDT Topline Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and Dr. Anthony Fauci, the country’s top infectious disease official, went head-to-head yet again during a Senate hearing Thursday over the origins of the coronavirus pandemic and controversial studies funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Key Facts In a hearing…

Ohio Bill Copies Texas’ Abortion Ban—And Goes Further. Here’s Which States Could Be Next.Ohio Bill Copies Texas’ Abortion Ban—And Goes Further. Here’s Which States Could Be Next.

Ohio Bill Copies Texas’ Abortion Ban—And Goes Further. Here’s Which States Could Be Next.

By Alison Durkee on November 4, 2021

Topline Republican lawmakers in Ohio introduced legislation Tuesday that mimics Texas’ controversial abortion law—but goes a step further by banning all abortions—becoming the second state to introduce such a bill, with potentially a dozen more GOP-led states likely to follow, as the Supreme Court considers whether the law is even legal. Key Facts The Ohio…

Glenn Youngkin Wins Virginia Governor’s Race, Shifting State To GOP ControlGlenn Youngkin Wins Virginia Governor’s Race, Shifting State To GOP Control

Glenn Youngkin Wins Virginia Governor’s Race, Shifting State To GOP Control

By Joe Walsh on November 4, 2021

Updated Nov 3, 2021, 12:53am EDT Topline Republican Glenn Youngkin defeated Democrat Terry McAuliffe in Tuesday’s race for governor of Virginia, the Associated Press said, giving Republicans their first statewide win in over a decade following a tight and acrimonious race that turned into a referendum on the Trump and Biden administrations. Key Facts The…

Supreme Court Justices Signal They May Strike Down New York Restrictions On Concealed Carry Of GunsSupreme Court Justices Signal They May Strike Down New York Restrictions On Concealed Carry Of Guns

Supreme Court Justices Signal They May Strike Down New York Restrictions On Concealed Carry Of Guns

By Alison Durkee on November 4, 2021

Topline Conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices appeared to be leaning Wednesday toward striking down a New York law restricting concealed carry even as they acknowledged there are some places guns should be prohibited, in a case that could have sweeping implications for how states regulate the carrying of firearms in public. Key Facts The justices…