{
  "id": 5560244,
  "title": "Live updates: NC set to send out ballots amid mail voting fight; August posts strong jobs numbers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/live-updates-nc-set-to-send-out-ballots-amid-mail-voting-fight-august",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-04T12:52:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6070974-live-updates-trump-mail-ballots-jobs-midterms/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "North Carolina is set to begin mailing general election absentee ballots on Friday, even as the Trump administration has moved to restrict voting by mail. The administration is appealing a federal judge’s ruling that stops is from moving forward with voting restrictions established by executive order for at least for one more week. The Justice Department...",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "National employment numbers for August from Statistics Canada, at a glance",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/national-employment-numbers-for-august-from-statistics-canada-at-a",
        "published": "2026-09-04T13:06:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Global News",
        "title": "Economy sheds 42,000 jobs, unemployment rate steady in August, says StatCan",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/economy-sheds-42-000-jobs-unemployment-rate-steady-in-august-says",
        "published": "2026-09-04T13:07:07.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}