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Kyle Kirkwood wins another IndyCar street race, this one to be first winner in Arlington

Sunday, March 15 by SRN News

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Kyle Kirkwood keeps taking it to the streets in IndyCar, and this time he won a new race to take over the series lead. Kirkwood made an aggressive pass below four-time series champion Alex Palou with 15 laps to go, stayed... Read More.

US OPM evaluates cost of observer program looking at race discrimination in voting

Friday, March 13 by SRN News

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Office of Personnel Management, the federal government's human resources office, said on Thursday it was evaluating the cost of an election observer program that aimed to tackle race discrimination in voting. The OPM said... Read More.

Illinois’ open US Senate race tests Gov. JB Pritzker’s influence ahead of possible presidential bid

Thursday, March 12 by SRN News

CHICAGO (AP) - A rare opening for Illinois to elect a new U.S. senator has sparked a political brawl among the top three candidates in the Democratic state. Yet the Democratic primary to replace retiring U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin has also become a political... Read More.

Analysis-Chinese companies race to hedge against a swinging yuan with regulatory encouragement

Wednesday, March 11 by SRN News

SHANGHAI/HONG KONG, March 12 (Reuters) - Chinese companies have rushed to derivatives for protection from currency exposure as a rising yuan has hurt some exporters for months and - more recently - the war in Iran has ramped up volatility. The trend is breaking... Read More.

States sue the Trump administration to challenge policy requiring colleges to collect race data

Wednesday, March 11 by SRN News

BOSTON (AP) - A coalition of 17 Democratic state attorneys general filed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging a Trump administration policy that requires higher education institutions to collect data showing they aren't considering race in admissions. President Donald Trump ordered the new policy in August after... Read More.

Trump nominee for State Department role drops out after his race comments jeopardized confirmation

Wednesday, March 11 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, March 10 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's nominee for a senior State Department position withdrew from consideration on Tuesday after his controversial comments about Jewish people and diminishing white power stirred rare Republican opposition to the president's choice. In a statement on X, Jeremy... Read More.

Democrat Roy Cooper needs to defy North Carolina history to keep winning streak alive in Senate race

Sunday, March 8 by SRN News

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina does not mind electing Democrats as governor, but it is a different matter when it comes to sending them to the U.S. Senate. Roy Cooper, who led the state for two terms, is trying to change that with a... Read More.

Gonzales’ departure clears path for Republican gun rights ‘absolutist’ in Texas congressional race

Friday, March 6 by SRN News

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The abrupt decision by U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales to not seek reelection clears the path for a self-described gun rights "absolutist" to secure the Republican nomination in a sprawling Texas congressional district. Brendan Herrera, 30, originally gained notoriety by posting... Read More.

Top California Democrat flops with call for candidates to exit governor’s race

Friday, March 6 by SRN News

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A late-hour attempt by California's top Democratic official to thin out the party's crowded field for governor emphatically flopped, leaving the contest virtually unchanged and Democrats vexed over the possibility of a Republican upset in November. Outgoing Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom... Read More.

Trump ally Michael Whatley wins Republican primary in North Carolina US Senate race, US media report

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

By Tim Reid WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - Michael Whatley, a close ally of President Donald Trump, won the Republican Party primary for North Carolina's vacant U.S. Senate seat on Tuesday according to media reports, setting up a close election battle in November that could... Read More.

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Kyle Kirkwood wins another IndyCar street race, this one to be first winner in Arlington

US OPM evaluates cost of observer program looking at race discrimination in voting

Illinois’ open US Senate race tests Gov. JB Pritzker’s influence ahead of possible presidential bid

Analysis-Chinese companies race to hedge against a swinging yuan with regulatory encouragement

States sue the Trump administration to challenge policy requiring colleges to collect race data

Trump nominee for State Department role drops out after his race comments jeopardized confirmation

Democrat Roy Cooper needs to defy North Carolina history to keep winning streak alive in Senate race

Gonzales’ departure clears path for Republican gun rights ‘absolutist’ in Texas congressional race

Top California Democrat flops with call for candidates to exit governor’s race

Trump ally Michael Whatley wins Republican primary in North Carolina US Senate race, US media report

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