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Critics warn California records bill could be 'weaponized' against citizens
Californians seeking access to public records could face fines or court battles if a new law passes.
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Son of sitting senator receives $30 million for derivatives exchange right out of college
The son of a sitting senator who has overseen financial institutions has just received $30 million for a startup less than a week after graduating from college.
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Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire, as US tries to close broader agreement with Iran to end war
Israel and Hezbollah reportedly agreed Friday to renew their ceasefire, to end their fighting in southern Lebanon
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Trump admin finalizes rule that makes it easier to fire certain federal employees
The rule, dubbed Schedule Policy/Career, converts a wide range of federal policy-related employees into a status similar to that of political appointees who can be fired at will.
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Hegseth says 'some' drug traffickers have stopped operations after boat strikes
The Trump administration has been attacking suspected drug smuggling vessels in the Eastern Pacific and the Caribbean since last September, which have killed over 100 people.
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Florida voters sue DeSantis over redistricting after California redraw survives SCOTUS
The GOP-driven redraw is expected to result in a change in district maps that would create several new Republican-leaning seats that could give the party a boost to its midterms chances.
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Court allows Kash Patel's girlfriend's libel by association lawsuit to move forward
Wilkins, a country singer, filed the defamation by association lawsuit last year against podcaster and political commentator Elijah Schaffer over a post on social media that appeared to indicate she was a "honeypot," or spy, for Israel.
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Red flags raised over Chinese communist academics inside U.S. colleges developing advanced tech
New report warns of "infiltration" of America's colleges and universities by Chinese academics with political and military backgrounds which should have raised alarm bells.
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Appeals court rules Covenant School shooting records must be released
The case now returns to the trial court to determine which specific documents can be released and what information needs to remain redacted.
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Trump urges overhaul of nuclear treaty as New START expires
The lapse comes as the Russian invasion of Ukraine shows no signs of ending, despite continued efforts from the Trump administration to broker a peace.
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Justice Alito to release new book with a heavy dose of originalism, and a personal touch too
Since joining the high court in 2006, Alito has become one of the nation’s most influential conservative voices and a leading advocate of originalism—the philosophy that interprets the Constitution according to its original public meaning.
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Trump endorses Japanese PM Takaichi in election, says she will visit White House in March
"The Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, has already proven to be a strong, powerful, and wise Leader, and one that truly loves her Country," President Trump said
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Justice Jackson faces questions about impartiality after appearing at anti-ICE themed Grammys
Star-studded evening featured multiple performances and speeches highlighting opposition to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).