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Alabama and Tennessee GOP Governors Call Special Sessions for Redistricting After Supreme Court Voting Rights Ruling
Alabama and Tennessee GOP governors are convening special sessions to redraw congressional maps after the Supreme Court
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GOP Senator Young Demands Congressional Approval for Any New Iran Strikes
Sen. Todd Young insists the Trump administration needs congressional authorization before launching new strikes against
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Spirit Airlines Nears Shutdown as Bailout Talks Hang in Balance
Spirit Airlines is preparing to shut down as early as Saturday unless a bailout deal is reached. President Trump says hi
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ActBlue Accuses Texas AG Paxton of Political Retaliation in New Lawsuit
ActBlue filed a federal lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, claiming his investigation and separate lawsu
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NYT Files Court Petition to Unseal Epstein's Alleged Suicide Note
The New York Times has asked a New York judge to unseal a note allegedly written by Jeffrey Epstein before his 2019 jail
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Democrat Demands Answers on Noem's Post-Firing Use of Government Housing
House Oversight Democrat Robert Garcia is demanding DHS explain why former Secretary Kristi Noem remains in government h
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Carville Unleashes on Supreme Court: 'Sons of B‑‑‑‑es' Playing Politics with Voting Rights
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville excoriated the Supreme Court, calling the justices corrupt and accusing the
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Appeals Court Blocks Telehealth Prescriptions for Abortion Pill Nationwide
A federal appeals court has blocked telehealth prescriptions for mifepristone, reinstating in-person dispensing requirem
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Detained Immigrants Sue Trump Admin Over Biometric Data Catch-22
Six immigrants in U.S. detention filed a lawsuit Thursday, accusing the Trump administration of deliberately blocking bi
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Yellen Blasts DOJ Probe of Powell as Assault on Fed Independence
Former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen condemned the DOJ investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell as a 'disturbing' at
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Alaska Governor Dunleavy Vetoes Bipartisan Election Reform Bill Citing Operational Hurdles
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed a bipartisan election reform bill Thursday, warning it would impose operational burdens
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Haberman Dismisses Trump's Push to Fire Kimmel Over Widow Joke
NYT correspondent Maggie Haberman pushed back on Trump's calls to fire Jimmy Kimmel, arguing that not every joke must be