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PoliticsMar 22

Jeffries Responds to Trump's Characterization of Democratic Party as 'Greatest Enemy'

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticized President Trump after Trump called the Democratic Party America's 'greatest enemy' on social media.

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PoliticsMay 7

Louisiana Lawmakers Propose Expanding First-Degree Murder Charges After Mall Shooting

Louisiana legislators cite recent mall shooting as justification for broadening murder charges and death penalty scope.

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PoliticsApr 17

Philz Coffee reverses decision to remove Pride flags after employee backlash

San Francisco coffee chain CEO apologized and reinstated Pride flag policy after worker petition gained over 7,300 signatures.

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PoliticsMay 7

Former Ambassador and Conservative Commentator Urge Tough Iran Nuclear Stance

Former Ambassador Gordon Sondland and commentator Hugh Hewitt call for firm negotiating position as reports suggest U.S.-Iran nuclear talks advance.

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PoliticsApr 17

Turkish Graduate Student Returns to Turkey After Immigration Detention

Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts University graduate student who was detained by immigration authorities, has returned to Turkey after completing her degree.

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PoliticsMay 26

Post Office Investigation Could Face Five-Year Delay, Police Warn

Police commander says investigation team would need to double in size to meet current timeline for Post Office inquiry.

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PoliticsMar 9

Senator Warner Questions Trump's Justification for Iran Strikes

Democratic Senator Mark Warner said President Trump has not adequately justified that Iran posed an imminent threat warranting U.S. military action.

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PoliticsMay 7

Secret Service Responds to Armed Suspect Near White House After Vance Motorcade

Surveillance images show suspect allegedly firing weapon toward Secret Service agents near White House following passage of Vance motorcade.

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PoliticsApr 17

Reports Surface About Trump-Dolan Meeting and MSG Surveillance Operations

Separate reports detail a meeting between Trump and MSG owner James Dolan, and allegations about surveillance practices at Madison Square Garden venues.

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PoliticsMay 26

Judge Weighs Impact of Torture on Sept. 11 Case at Guantanamo

Eight days of legal arguments concluded at Guantanamo Bay regarding how torture may have affected the long-running September 11 terrorism case.

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PoliticsApr 17

Former CIA Officer and Trump Allies Make Claims About Government Prosecutions

Former CIA counterterrorism chief John Kiriakou and Trump allies have made allegations about prosecutions and impeachment proceedings.

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PoliticsApr 17

Tennessee Governor Signs Nuclear Family Month Resolution Amid LGBTQ+ Advocacy Pushback

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed a resolution designating June as Nuclear Family Month, drawing criticism from LGBTQ+ groups.

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PoliticsMay 6

Texas water park changes Muslim event policy after governor threatens grant removal

A Texas water park modified its Muslim-only event to welcome all visitors after Gov. Abbott threatened to revoke $530,000 in state funding.

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PoliticsMar 27

House Committee Advances Science of Reading Act to Shape Federal Education Policy

The House Committee on Education and the Workforce passed legislation prioritizing research-based reading instruction funding for states and districts.

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PoliticsMay 25

Former DUP Leader Donaldson Pleads Not Guilty to Sex Abuse Charges

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, former Democratic Unionist Party leader, has entered not guilty pleas to 18 charges including rape as his trial begins.

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