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Millie Weaver, a former correspondent for the conspiracy theory website Infowars, hosts nearly 7 hours of live coverage on her YouTube channel. Conservative influencers like Weaver who often broadcast live are increasingly worrisome to misinformation researchers.

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  • Technology

From Steve Bannon To Millennial Millie: Facebook, YouTube Struggle With Live Video

Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and TikTok have stepped up efforts to curb the spread of misinformation about the election, but researchers say falsehoods thrive nearly unchecked on live videos.

November 10, 2020
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By:
  • Bobby Allyn and
  • Shannon Bond
A demonstrator holds a sign in front of the U.S. Supreme Court, which heard arguments over the Affordable Care Act Tuesday.

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  • Law

Supreme Court Appears Likely To Uphold Obamacare

At least two of the court's conservative justices seemed to suggest the law should stand whether or not the individual mandate is found unconstitutional.

November 10, 2020
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By:
  • Nina Totenberg
A friend of Kyle Rittenhouse is accused of supplying the gun used in the Aug. 25 shooting of three men in Kenosha, Wis. Rittenhouse  is pictured here in court on Oct. 30.

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  • National

Wisconsin Man Charged With Providing Rifle Used In Kenosha Protest Shootings

Dominick David Black was charged with illegally providing the gun that prosecutors say Kyle Rittenhouse used to shoot three men, killing two, during a protest this summer in Kenosha, Wis.

November 10, 2020
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By:
  • Jaclyn Diaz
The Supreme Court considers the latest challenge to the Affordable Care Act on Tuesday.

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  • Law

Will Supreme Court Invalidate Obamacare A Decade After It Was Enacted?

There would be enormous consequences were the court to throw out the ACA, which has survived twice in the high court. But the court's makeup is very different now than on those past occasions.

November 10, 2020
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By:
  • Nina Totenberg
GPB News NPR

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  • National

Police Chief Resigns In Arkansas After 'Death To All Marxist Democrats' Messages

Marshall, Ark., Police Chief Lang Holland resigned after social media posts attributed to him called for the death of left-leaning Democrats in the wake of the presidential election.

November 09, 2020
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By:
  • Jaclyn Diaz
The 2000 presidential election between Al Gore and George W. Bush ended up at the Supreme Court. Experts say that's unlikely to happen this time.

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  • Elections

Will This Election Be A Replay Of Bush v. Gore At The Supreme Court? Not Likely

President Trump has made unfounded allegations of "fraud" in the election and said the Supreme Court, with three of his appointees, will be the final arbiter. Legal experts aren't so sure.

November 07, 2020
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By:
  • Nina Totenberg

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  • Elections

Where Presidential Election Votes Are Still Being Counted

After notching narrow victories in Michigan and Wisconsin on Wednesday, Joe Biden holds a lead in the march to 270. All eyes are on four key states: Georgia, Pennsylvania, Nevada and North Carolina.

November 06, 2020
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By:
  • Brakkton Booker,
  • Jess Eng,
  • and 2 more
From left, Derek Chauvin, J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao. A Minnesota judge decided Thursday to try all four men together in the case of the killing of George Floyd.

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  • National

Judge In George Floyd Case Rejects Former Cops' Request To Move Trial

A Minnesota Judge rejected the request to move the trial of the four police officers accused in the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis.

November 06, 2020
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By:
  • Jaclyn Diaz
Supporters of President Trump try to enter a room where Michigan absentee ballots are being counted Wednesday at TCF Center in Detroit.

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  • Elections

Trump Launches Broad Legal Gambit Paired With Moves To Raise Public Doubts On Results

The Trump campaign wants to cease or pause ballot counting in key states. Meanwhile, he and his supporters continued years of deliberate denigration of the integrity of U.S. elections.

November 05, 2020
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By:
  • Philip Ewing
A Washington, D.C., resident has an operation growing psilocybin mushrooms. With the legalization of marijuana, advocates in several states, including Oregon, have pushed for the legalization of other drugs such as "magic mushrooms."

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  • Law

From Marijuana To Mushrooms, Voters Want Drug Laws Eased

Several states approve marijuana for recreational and medicinal use. Oregon votes to decriminalize possession of small amounts of hard drugs.

November 05, 2020
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By:
  • Dustin Jones
A demonstrator holds a placard with Walter Wallace Jr.'s name on it during a protest near the location where he was killed by two police officers in Philadelphia.

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  • Law

Philadelphia Police Release 'Traumatic' Bodycam Video Of Walter Wallace Jr. Shooting

"We understand that the materials released today will be very painful. It will elicit anger, rage, distress, evoke more questions, and rightfully so," the district attorney said, urging calm.

November 05, 2020
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By:
  • Vanessa Romo
The Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that pit religious freedom against LGBTQ rights.

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  • Law

At Supreme Court, Justices Consider Religion, LGBTQ Rights

At issue is a Catholic charity's refusal to screen same-sex couples as foster care parents.

November 04, 2020
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By:
  • Nina Totenberg
GPB News NPR

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  • Technology

Uber And Lyft To Continue Treating Drivers As Independent Contractors

California voters supported Proposition 22, which lets Uber and Lyft continue to treat their drivers in the state as independent contractors rather than employees entitled to benefits.

November 04, 2020
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By:
  • Shannon Bond
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a case that pits the City of Philadelphia against Catholic Social Services.

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  • Law

Faith, LGBTQ Rights Collide At Supreme Court

At issue in the case is the rights of a city to enforce its anti-discrimination policies in contracting against the rights of religious groups.

November 04, 2020
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By:
  • Nina Totenberg
A man wearing a mask at an Election Day rally at the Graham Civic Center polling site in Graham, N.C.

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  • National

Lawsuits Filed After Police Use Pepper Spray At North Carolina March To The Polls

Two lawsuits prepared by civil rights groups on behalf of marchers in last weekend's rally in Alamance County allege voter intimidation by law enforcement.

November 03, 2020
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By:
  • Emma Peaslee
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