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Judge Extends Ban on Trump Taxpayer-Funded Ads Through Midterms
A federal judge extended a block on the Trump administration's taxpayer-funded ad campaign until after the midterms, cit
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ICE Balk at Auto Body Cameras as Killings Spark Scrutiny
ICE refused a watchdog's call for automatic body camera activation, citing operational risks. Democrats plan legislation
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ICE Rebuffs Watchdog's Call for Automatic Body Camera Triggers
ICE is resisting a government watchdog's push for automatic body camera activation, raising concerns about accountabilit
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Human Rights Groups Sue to Block Trump Sanctions on ICC
Human Rights Watch and allied groups filed a lawsuit challenging Trump's sanctions on the ICC, arguing the move endanger
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Talarico slams Biden on border, rips ICE tactics in Texas Senate bid
Texas Senate candidate James Talarico faulted Biden's border policies and ICE's community raids, pitching himself as a b
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Talarico hits back at 'crazy' rumors, says he 'learned I had died' during flu hiatus
Texas Senate candidate James Talarico responded to wild conspiracy theories about his flu absence, saying he learned onl
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Ukraine Drone Strike on Russian Refinery Coincides with Starlink Disruption and Trump's GOP Push
Ukraine launched drone strikes on a Russian refinery Thursday, while Kyiv grapples with Starlink service disruptions. Tr
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Brazile Warns Democrats Against Midterm Complacency
Donna Brazile cautions Democrats not to rely on polls, urging aggressive voter mobilization and preparation for GOP elec
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Democrats warned: Polls can mislead, midterm wins are not guaranteed
Former DNC chair Donna Brazile cautions that polls can be wrong and urges an all-out get-out-the-vote effort to secure H
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Social Security recipients see 3.6% COLA boost, but advocates push for more
Social Security's 3.6% COLA for 2027 is the largest in years, but advocates argue the average $75 monthly boost is insuf
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Trump attorneys move to delay BBC deposition to January 2027
Trump's lawyers want to push his deposition in the BBC defamation case to January 2027, after missing an October date. T
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Trump legal team seeks to postpone BBC deposition to January 2027
Trump's legal team is pushing to delay his deposition in the BBC defamation case to January 2027, after canceling an Oct