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Supreme Court allows Voting Rights ruling to take effect immediately
Supporters of the Supreme Court ruling urged the court to allow it to take effect immediately so Louisiana has time to redraw the maps, but opponents urged the court to push it until after the election because voting in the primary had begun.
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Musk to pay $1.5 million civil penalty to SEC in X dispute
The SEC sued Musk last year, alleging he failed to properly disclose his purchase of Twitter stock in 2022, thereby underpaying its investors.
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Nancy Mace names alleged former lawmakers accused of sexual harassment; payouts exceeded $300,000
Mace promised accountability for the victims and the House paid out approximately $338,000 to settle the cases. One former lawmaker was targeted in sexual assault lawsuits three times and the House cumulatively paid out $115,000 to dismiss them.
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No murders occurred in D.C. for more than one week under Trump's federal crime crackdown
Both property crime and violent crime are down, according to CNN.
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Bulldozing Crime: Trump plans to clean up Democrat-run cities over local objections
Democrats see president's plans to use military troops as a political power grab.
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Trump says Roger Clemens should be in National Baseball Hall of Fame
"This is going to be like Pete Rose where, after over 4,000 Hits, they wouldn’t put him in the Hall of Fame until I spoke to the Commissioner, and he promised to do so, but it was essentially a promise not kept because he only 'opened it up' when Pete died and, even then, he said that Pete Rose only got into the mix because of DEATH," Trump wrote.
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Rioters in San Francisco clash with ICE agents, one arrested for assault
Guerrero, who had a knife in her possession, is due back in court on September 8.
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FDA starts 'real-time reporting of adverse event data' for first time
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary described the move as "radical transparency" on his X account on Friday.
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Trump signals support for expanding concealed carry to Washington, D.C.
"I'm a Second Amendment person, very simply," he said at the White House on Friday when asked about having concealed carry in the nation's capital. "People have to be able to protect themselves."
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Liberal activist and Democrat donor agrees to plead guilty to wire fraud
“For years, Joseph Sanberg used his position at Aspiration to deceive investors and lenders for his own benefit, causing his victims over $248 million in losses,” said Acting Assistant Attorney General Matthew R. Galeotti of the Justice Department's Criminal Division in a statement
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ICE announces latest arrests of illegal immigrants with criminal records in U.S.
The arrested included David Pineda-Medrano, from Guatemala, who was "convicted of attempted first-degree child sexual abuse and sexual abuse of a minor and assault causing bodily injury"
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Parents of missing baby in California arrested as part of murder investigation
"The search to recover his remains is ongoing," the sheriff's department said in a statement.
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California man pleads guilty for involvement in scheme to defraud SBA out of $15.9 million in loans
Emanuel Tucker, 45, of Canyon Lake, California, faces a maximum of 20 years in prison.