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PoliticsMar 13

Sen. Hawley Introduces Bill to Revoke FDA Approval of Abortion Drug Mifepristone

Missouri Senator Josh Hawley has introduced legislation seeking to eliminate FDA approval for mifepristone, a drug used in most U.S. abortions.

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PoliticsMay 28

New York Times Reviews Business Dealings of Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick

The New York Times examined the business operations of 818 companies controlled by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, reviewing his business practices.

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PoliticsMar 12

UK Papers Cover Fuel Prices, Iran Conflict, and Mandelson Vetting Controversy

British newspapers reported on rising fuel costs, Trump's Iran war comments, and scrutiny of Lord Mandelson's US ambassador nomination over multiple days.

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PoliticsApr 16

Justice Department Meets Anti-Abortion Advocates After Firing Biden-Era Prosecutors

The Trump administration dismissed DOJ prosecutors accused of working closely with abortion-rights groups, then hosted anti-abortion advocates.

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PoliticsMay 14

House Passes Bill Allowing Year-Round E15 Ethanol Fuel Sales

The House voted 218-203 to pass legislation codifying year-round sales of E15 ethanol fuel, with bipartisan but divided support.

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PoliticsApr 30

Romanian Man Sentenced to 4 Years for Swatting US Officials

Thomasz Szabo, 27, received a four-year prison sentence for orchestrating swatting calls and bomb threats against U.S. government officials.

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PoliticsMay 13

Opposition Group Raises $1 Million as Mamdani Faces Criticism Over Budget Cuts

A new opposition group has raised over $1 million to challenge the Mamdani administration amid criticism over planned cuts to veterans services.

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PoliticsApr 29

Exit Polls Show BJP Gains in Indian State Elections

Exit polling indicates India's ruling BJP party performed better than expected in recent state elections.

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PoliticsMay 13

Federal Lawsuits Challenge Religious Expression Restrictions in Government, Healthcare

Two separate federal lawsuits filed this week challenge restrictions on religious expression, one targeting agriculture secretary's emails, another Wisconsin's conversion therapy ban.

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PoliticsApr 16

Lawyer alleges guards beat, pepper-sprayed detainees at Florida detention center

A lawyer claims guards at a Florida immigration detention facility known as 'Alligator Alcatraz' physically assaulted detainees.

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PoliticsMay 13

New York Considers Lowering Teacher Retirement Age to 58 in Budget Negotiations

New York state is reportedly considering reducing the retirement age for teachers from the current threshold to 58 as part of budget discussions.

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PoliticsApr 29

Democratic Governors Criticize Federal Immigration Operations in Their States

Illinois and Minnesota governors hold hearings and condemn recent ICE enforcement operations conducted during the Trump administration.

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PoliticsMay 22

Trump to Skip Son's Wedding, Citing Government Responsibilities

President Trump announced he will not attend Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding this weekend due to official duties in Washington.

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PoliticsMay 8

Green Party Leader Polanski Faces Questions Over Voter Registration and Council Tax

Zack Polanski registered to vote at east London marina where he kept narrowboat, refuses to disclose council tax address.

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PoliticsJun 10

The Economist warns against 'Gen Z socialism' while UBI debate continues

The Economist magazine published a cover story warning against what it calls 'Gen Z socialism' as debates over economic policies like universal basic income persist.

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