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US woman brings first-ever wrongful death lawsuit against big oil

Misti Leon argues fossil fuel companies’ climate negligence caused her mother’s death during a heatwave

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‘Big oil’s negligence’: LA residents call on fossil fuel industry to pay for wildfire damages

Experts say climate crisis was likely responsible for a quarter of the dryness that fueled the fires’ rapid spread

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New York officials call for big oil to be prosecuted for fueling climate disasters

Oil majors’ conduct can constitute reckless endangerment due to fossil fuels’ effect on global heating, advocates claim

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Prosecute Big Oil, federal govt urged

Public Citizen is urging the federal government to take action for ordinary citizens harmed by climate change

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Crowd worried about Trump urges Biden to drop out - Roll Call

Demonstrators protested in the rain outside the White House on Saturday to urge Joe Biden to end his bid for reelection.

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Democrats Launch TV Ad Urging Biden To Step Down

Democrats launch TV ad campaign urging President Biden to step down for a new nominee to prevent Trump's return. The ad expresses gratitude to Biden for de...

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Some climate groups urge Biden to stand down, fearing a Trump win

‘Nominating Biden is a recipe for electing Trump,’ says founder of Climate Defiance, while other groups stay quiet

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‘It’s over!’ Progressives fear Trump’s assassination attempt will win him the presidency

The shooting on Saturday raised the stakes of the election for many progressives — particularly against a Democratic candidate that had divided his own party

The Independent UK

Big Oil guilty of murder for heat waves?

400 people died in an Arizona heat wave last summer. The nonprofit Public Citizen says this constitutes murder

Salon

Majority of US voters support climate litigation against big oil, poll shows

And almost half of respondents back the filing of criminal charges against oil companies that have contributed to the climate crisis

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Rhode Island picks former Biden aide Gabe Amo for open House seat - Roll Call

The son of African immigrants who worked in the Biden White House, Democrat Gabe Amo won an open seat in Rhode Island's 1st District.

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Gabe Amo wins Democratic special primary for Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District

Gabe Amo defeated 10 candidates in the Democratic special primary for Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District on Sept. 5. Amo received 32.1% of the vote. Only two other candidates received more than 10% of the vote: Aaron Regunberg with 24.8% and Sandra Cano with 14%.

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Rhode Island voters to decide Democratic and Republican primary races for congressional seat

Rhode Island voters are casting ballots to winnow down a field of candidates vying for the U.S. House seat vacated by former Democratic Rep. David Cicilline

The Independent UK

AP Election Brief | What to expect in Rhode Island's special primaries

A crowded field of candidates will be on the ballot in Rhode Island with an eye on replacing former Democratic U.S. Rep. David Cicilline

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Democrats’ controversy-filled Rhode Island primary nears end - Roll Call

A special Rhode Island primary saw sex allegations push one candidate while others faced questions about signatures and spending.

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The eight battleground elections for control of the Virginia Senate

Welcome to the Tuesday, August 29, Brew.

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Spending nears $3.9 million in special Rhode Island, Utah races - Roll Call

Candidates vying to House vacancies in Rhode Island and Utah filed campaign finance reports in advance of Sept. 5 primaries.

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Rhode Island special election also tests definition of Democrat - Roll Call

The crowded Democratic primary to succeed David Cicilline in Rhode Island's 1st District has drawn dueling factions of the party.

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Twelve candidates running in special Democratic primary for Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District

Twelve candidates are running in the Sept. 5, 2023, Democratic special primary for Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District. The candidate with the most votes will advance to the Nov. 7, 2023, general election to fill the seat previously held by Rep. David Cicilline (D). Cicilline resigned from the House on…

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At the Races: Riding in a getaway car - Roll Call

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

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