Politics & Policy
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Treasury announces rules to end tax exemption for schools with race-based aid
The Treasury also eliminated IRS provisions that permitted schools to discriminate in admissions, scholarships, and financial aid, but permits such institutions to offer support for by other criteria.
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Trump announces completion of new White House helipad
Completion of the project comes as construction resumes on the White House Ballroom, a passion project for Trump that has faced legal scrutiny. The Supreme Court recently gave the green light for the administration to continue building.
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Democrat Socialists of America endorse LA council member Raman over incumbent Bass in LA mayor race
The endorsement followed L.A. City Council member Nithya Raman securing more than 60% of the vote in an online election among the more than 6,000 DSA members in the Los Angeles chapter.
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'Access Hollywood' tape won't be introduced as evidence at Trump's hush-money trial, judge rules
The judge sided with Trump's attorneys, who argued that the tape "contains inflammatory and unduly prejudicial evidence."
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Trump-backed Bernie Moreno leads Ohio Senate primary: poll
Moreno is facing a competitive primary against state Sen. Matt Dolan and Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, though he has managed to earn backing from former President Donald Trump and other prominent Republican leaders.
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Politicians of all stripes focus on post-election audits before 2024 general election even happens
Anticipating trouble or trying to prevent it? Virginia, Alabama, and Georgia are all considering changes to their respective states' post-election audits.
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Fifth Circuit sides with Texas in dispute over nuclear waste storage
Texas’ law received widespread praise from environmental groups and the oil and natural gas industry. It bans high-level radioactive waste from being disposed of in Texas, excluding former nuclear power reactors and former nuclear research and test reactors on university campuses predating the law.
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As Biden's green energy agenda takes big hits, House Republicans announce legislation blitz
Rep. Steve Scalise said that House Republicans are bringing several bills to the House floor that will lower energy costs and push back on the Biden administration’s pause on LNG exports, among other things.
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Biden runs campaign ad using Trump 'bloodbath' comments
Trump made the remarks at a recent rally Ohio and was discussing his plans to deal with foreign competition, though many major media outlets ran "bloodbath" headlines that did not include reference to the automotive industry.
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Trump touts 'very heavy play' for New York in 2024
The Empire State has not backed a Republican for president since 1984.
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Europe faces EV challenges similar to those in US, production problems allow China to fill the void
China is already the world’s largest, and perhaps most influential, producer of automobiles
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Obama and Clinton join Biden for lucrative fundraiser in New York City
Individual tickets are selling for as much as $6,600.
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Federal solar subsidies race on in Pennsylvania
Solar has grown from less than 200 megawatts of installed capacity in 2012 to about 600 megawatts in Pennsylvania in 2020, but that still comprises less than 1% of net electricity generation.