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October 9

New York AG Letitia James' indictment sparks sharp partisan divide

A federal grand jury indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James on bank fraud allegations related to mortgage loan, drawing sharp partisan responses from lawmakers.

October 9

Spanberger refuses to urge Jay Jones to exit race, dodges questions after ‘two bullets’ texts

Abigail Spanberger faced relentless questioning for refusing to pull support from attorney general candidate Jay Jones, who fantasized in texts about shooting his political rivals.

October 9

MSNBC panel uses Katie Porter backlash to blast 'double standard' for women in politics

MSNBC’s “Chris Jansing Reports" discussed “double standards" for women in politics after controversial clips for Katie Porter’s interviews went viral.

October 9

Pro-Palestinian agitators hit with felony 'promotion of anarchy' charges after riot in Dem-run city: officials

Agitators arrested in Tuesday night's pro-Palestinian riot now face a felony “promotion of anarchy" charge, according to the district attorney's office.

October 9

Minnesota attorney general says trans athletes in girls sports 'doesn't harm anyone' despite complaints

Keith Ellison downplayed the impact of transgender athletes in girls sports after school board members urge policy changes to protect females students.

October 9

Sanders, Dem leaders dodge questions on Virginia candidate who joked about shooting GOP lawmaker

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and top Democrats refused to answer whether they believe Virginia Democratic candidate Jay Jones should drop out over violent text messages he sent.

October 9

Katie Porter's third controversial video in one week shows tense exchange with staff over studio lighting

A newly resurfaced 2021 video shows Katie Porter appearing frustrated with staff over bright studio lights before a TV interview, the third controversial video to emerge this week.

October 9

Grand jury indicts NY AG Letitia James on bank fraud charges in Virginia federal court

A federal grand jury in Virginia indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James on charges of bank fraud and making false statements to a financial institution on Thursday.

October 9

Jack Ciattarelli demands Mikie Sherrill 'come clean' as explosive accusations fly in NJ governor's race

New Jersey gubernatorial candidates Jack Ciattarelli and Rep. Mikie Sherrill exchange accusations over Naval Academy records, pharmaceutical industry ties.

October 9

Family of 6-year-old stabbed to death 'sickened' by suspect's early prison release

The family of 6-year-old Logan Tipton is outraged after Ronald Exantus, who admitted to killing the boy in 2015, was released early after serving only eight years.