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Election

California Gop Mayor Announces Us House Campaign, Setting Up Another Competitive Congressional Race

Posted byby Roosevelt Becker
August 4, 2023
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2 min

Another competitive U.S. House fight is shaping up in California’s Central Valley farm belt, where Republican Stockton Mayor Kevin Lincoln announced Tuesday he will...

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Crime

Judge Nixes Trump’s Bid to Move Hush-money Criminal Case, Keeping It in New York State Court

Posted byby Omar Cannon
August 3, 2023
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4 min

A federal judge on Wednesday rejected Donald Trump ’s bid to move his hush-money criminal case from New York state court to federal court, ruling that...

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News

The Old Consensus on U.S. Foreign Policy is Dead

Posted byby Allen Sims
August 2, 2023
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3 min

Last weekend, President Biden revealed something striking about his reason for wanting to run again in 2024. During his interview for my show on CNN, I...

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Government

DeSantis Can’t Shake Trump’s Long Shadow

Posted byby Hubert Parker
August 2, 2023
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3 min

With Trump still popular in the GOP, the Florida governor is doing a balancing act in his presidential campaign. The interview was supposed to...

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Government

A Key Part of Biden’s Strategy to Control Immigration at the U.S.-Mexico Border Gets a Court Hearing

Posted byby Omar Cannon
August 1, 2023
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2 min

A judge will hear arguments Wednesday in a lawsuit opposing an asylum rule that is a key part of the Biden administration’s immigration policy....

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Immigrant

US Citizenship Test Changes Coming, Raising Concerns for Those With Low English Skills

Posted byby Lester Hernandez
August 1, 2023
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5 min

The U.S. citizenship test is being updated, and some immigrants and advocates worry the changes will hurt test-takers with lower levels of English proficiency....

Posted inin Constitution
Government

Iowa Republicans Pass Bill Banning Most Abortions After About 6 Weeks; Governor to Sign Friday

Posted byby Marc Malone
July 31, 2023
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4 min

Iowa’s Republican-led Legislature passed a bill banning most abortions after roughly six weeks of pregnancy during a marathon special session Tuesday that continued late...

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Government

House Passes Defense Spending Bill That Limits Abortion, Halts Diversity Efforts

Posted byby Robert Brooks
July 31, 2023
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4 min

The House passed a sweeping defense bill Friday that provides an expected 5.2% pay raise for service members. But the bill strays from traditional...

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Constitution

Limit on Biden Administration Contact With Social Media Companies Is Put on Hold

Posted byby Roosevelt Becker
July 30, 2023
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2 min

A federal appeals court Friday temporarily paused a lower court’s order limiting executive branch officials’ communications with social media companies about controversial online posts....

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Law

What Will Biden’s New Plan Mean for Borrowers Set to Begin Paying Back Their Student Loans?

Posted byby Spencer Hunt
July 30, 2023
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4 min

Following the Supreme Court’s decision to effectively kill Biden’s earlier student debt forgiveness proposal, the White House is trying again to ease the burden...