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PoliticsMar 16

Lawmakers Question Trump Administration Strategy in Iran Conflict

Critics including Sen. Mark Kelly challenge the Trump administration's approach to the ongoing conflict with Iran, now in its third week.

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PoliticsApr 1

NYC Council Proposes Budget Alternative as City Faces Financial Challenges

New York City Council released alternative budget proposal amid ongoing fiscal pressures and disagreement with state lawmakers over revenue solutions.

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PoliticsMar 17

Maine Democratic Primary Intensifies as Mills, Platner Exchange Attacks Over Past Comments

Gov. Janet Mills launched an attack ad against primary opponent Graham Platner over his 2013 Reddit comments about sexual assault in their Senate race.

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PoliticsApr 30

Lawsuits Seek to Block Kennedy Center Renovation Plans

Cultural groups and lawyers are pursuing legal action to halt planned renovations at the Kennedy Center that would close the venue for two years.

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PoliticsJun 14

First Lady Announces Initiative to Expand Foster Children's Access to Financial Accounts

First Lady Melania Trump announced an initiative aimed at providing children in foster care with better access to financial accounts.

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PoliticsMay 30

Woman Details ICE Detention Experience Leading to Voluntary Deportation

A 23-year-old woman with a pending asylum case says she requested deportation after months in ICE detention.

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PoliticsMar 16

Trump Claims Authority to Impose Tariffs After Supreme Court Ruling

President Trump asserted he has the right to impose new tariffs following a Supreme Court ruling against his previous trade policies.

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PoliticsMar 30

Pentagon Faces Legal Challenge Over Press Access, Criticism on Officer Promotions

The Defense Department confronts separate controversies over alleged court order violations regarding media access and reported changes to military promotion lists.

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PoliticsApr 14

Postal Workers Union Launches Pro-Mail Voting Ad Campaign Amid Congressional Voting Legislation

The American Postal Workers Union begins TV ads promoting mail-in voting as Congress considers the Save America Act, which would impose new voting restrictions.

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PoliticsMay 30

California Diaper Program Costs Disputed as State Withholds Contract Details

CBS fact-check disputes viral claims about California's free diaper program costs, but state refuses to release contract records.

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PoliticsApr 29

Vermont Pays $566K Settlement to Christian School Over Sports Competition Ban

Vermont state agencies agreed to pay $566,000 to settle a lawsuit with a Christian school that was banned from competitions after forfeiting games.

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PoliticsMay 14

Pentagon Letter Raises Questions About Stars and Stripes Independence

Senate Democrats express concerns over Stars and Stripes editorial independence following Pentagon policy letter and ombudsman firing.

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PoliticsApr 13

Intelligence Officials Face New Restrictions on Public Inquiry Participation

New policies affecting intelligence community participation in government investigations and public inquiries have been announced by senior officials.

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PoliticsApr 23

Trump Announces Plans for Lincoln Memorial Pool Renovation Amid Broader DC Projects

President Trump has announced renovation plans for the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool as part of ongoing infrastructure projects in Washington, DC.

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PoliticsMar 29

Avi Lewis Elected Leader of Canada's New Democratic Party

Avi Lewis has been chosen to lead Canada's New Democratic Party as it seeks to rebuild following recent electoral setbacks.

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