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FILE - This Oct. 21, 2020, file photo shows election workers sorting ballots at the Maricopa County Recorder's Office in Phoenix. Despite massive turnout for early voting, elections are going pretty smoothly in the battleground state of Arizona. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

Editorial: Election results may take time. That’s a fact, not grounds for conspiracy theories

Spread the word: We may well not know whether Kamala Harris or Donald Trump was elected for days. A healthy democracy can afford to be patient and accurate.
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA - SEPTEMBER 13, 2024 - Visitors walk past a giant "I Voted" sticker while touring the new Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk ballot processing center in the City of Industry on September 13, 2024. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)

Commentary: The best and only way to defend democracy from Trump’s attacks? Get out and vote

An elephant named Osh at the Oakland Zoo on Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024, in Oakland, Calif. Osh, the lone elephant remaining from a once thriving group of four at the Oakland Zoo, will head for Tennessee to the nation's largest elephant sanctuary this fall. (Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group)

Commentary: I was lucky to see a baby elephant up close, but it’s time to rethink keeping these majestic animals in zoos

FRESNO, CA - MAY 9, 2023 - Patients fill out a row of chairs while waiting to be seen at the emergency room at Saint Agnes Medical Center in Fresno, California, on May 9, 2023. Chief Medical Officer for Madera County, says that a lot of the trauma cases from Madera now have to receive treatment at a hospital in Fresno. "I've never seen the ER that busy. It is unbelievable there," said Dr. Simon about the current influx of patients from Madera being treated at the Community Regional Medical Center in Fresno. The community of Madera has been without a hospital since its closure. The Madera Community Hospital has been closed since January 3 after experiencing financial strains and filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)

Editorial: ER patients are still being hurt by racial and gender biases

Commentary: Trump is using his racism to regain power. Silence will let him ride bigotry to another term

Commentary: A second Trump administration could make abortion restrictions even worse

Editorial: Robert Roberson death penalty case in Texas has turned into a horrific circus

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