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Maryland Judge Blocks Redistricting Ballot Measure
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Maryland Judge Blocks Redistricting Ballot Measure
A Maryland judge blocked a Democratic-backed redistricting ballot measure, ruling its language was misleading, a setback
Ex-Georgia Postal Carrier Sentenced for $1M Mail Theft
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Ex-Georgia Postal Carrier Sentenced for $1M Mail Theft
Melissa McAfee, 44, was sentenced to two years in federal prison for stealing more than $1 million in checks and gift ca
Hawley Demands Answers on Flock Safety's Vast License Plate Surveillance Network
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Hawley Demands Answers on Flock Safety's Vast License Plate Surveillance Network
Sen. Josh Hawley is investigating Flock Safety's national surveillance network, citing privacy abuses and false arrests,
Royal Guards Honor Dolly Parton with '9 to 5' at Buckingham Palace
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Royal Guards Honor Dolly Parton with '9 to 5' at Buckingham Palace
The Band of the Coldstream Guards performed '9 to 5' during the Changing of the Guard ceremony, honoring Dolly Parton af
WSJ Defends AI-Written Op-Ed by Billionaire Druckenmiller
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WSJ Defends AI-Written Op-Ed by Billionaire Druckenmiller
The Wall Street Journal's editorial page editor says Stan Druckenmiller's AI-written op-ed did not violate policy, ignit
Reich slams Trump's Canadian tariffs as 'irrational' trade war
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Reich slams Trump's Canadian tariffs as 'irrational' trade war
Robert Reich calls Trump's Canadian tariffs 'irrational,' warning of higher housing costs and economic fallout as the tr
Jeffries Defends Private Kushner Meeting Amid Questions
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Jeffries Defends Private Kushner Meeting Amid Questions
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries met privately with Jared Kushner, sparking questions about transparency and moti
Texas Drag Performance Ban Struck Down Again by Federal Judge
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Texas Drag Performance Ban Struck Down Again by Federal Judge
A federal judge struck down Texas Senate Bill 12 again, ruling it violates the First Amendment. The state's attorney gen
Data Center Water Use: Poll Shows Support Surges When Myths Are Debunked
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Data Center Water Use: Poll Shows Support Surges When Myths Are Debunked
A new poll shows correcting misconceptions about data center water usage boosts support by 31 points, challenging local
Judge Reopens Door for Trump's Mail-In Voting Restrictions
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Judge Reopens Door for Trump's Mail-In Voting Restrictions
A federal judge lifted the nationwide injunction on Trump's mail-in voting restrictions, citing a Supreme Court decision
Padres coach freed on bond after ICE arrest, team confirms
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Padres coach freed on bond after ICE arrest, team confirms
Oswaldo Pirela, a San Diego Padres minor league coach, has been released on bond after being detained by ICE. His family
Pro-Israel Democrats Ascend to Key House Foreign Affairs Posts
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Pro-Israel Democrats Ascend to Key House Foreign Affairs Posts
Pro-Israel Democrats are taking key Foreign Affairs subcommittee positions, highlighting ongoing intraparty divisions ov