Politics & Policy
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Republican election officials say that legal challenges to Trump's mail-in voting order will succeed
A coalition of 23 Democratic states are challenging the order.
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Diesel prices hit $8 in San Francisco -- an all-time record
Gasoline prices throughout the state are above $5 per gallon, among the highest in the country.
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Trump says U.S. sent guns to Iranian protestors
The president said the Kurds might have taken the guns.
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Utah GOP Rep Burgess Owens will not seek reelection
"I will finish this term fully committed and fully accountable," Rep. Burgess Owens said
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You Vote: After the Texas primary race for senator, what do you expect to happen?
Cornyn held the lead Tuesday night, receiving 43% of the vote, compared to Paxton's 40.5%, according to the Associated Press. Texas GOP Rep. Wesley Hunt finished in third with 12.9% of the vote and did not advance to the runoff.
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission approves Bill Gates-backed nuclear reactor in Wyoming
The Terrapower reactor uses a non-light water reactor design, and the approval is the first of that kind in 40 years.
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Dems demand climate chapter be returned to influential judicial science manual so it’s ‘impartial’
The Federal Judiciary Center removed the chapter after critics called out how it cited the research of climate activists who at the same time advocated for climate litigation against oil companies, presenting a serious windfall of attorney's fees. A coalition of Democrats say the decision came under political pressure, which undermines its neutrality. So they’re pressuring the FJC to add it back.
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Trump applauds Venezuela's acting leader for rapprochement with U.S.
Rodriguez assumed control of the country following the U.S. extraction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to stand trial in New York on drug trafficking charges.
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California Democratic Party leader urges gubernatorial candidates to drop out if race is unviable
Hicks warned that with the state's current primary system, which advances the top two vote-getters regardless of party affiliation, Democrats are risking being locked out of the November ballot, despite California being a solidly blue state.
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House panel halts bills tied to data center power costs
The legislation would require regulators to examine whether customers that are not high-load users could be subsidizing transmission, generation or distribution costs tied to facilities such as large data centers.
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Spain caves to Trump after embargo threat, agrees to cooperate with U.S.: WH
Spain is a member of NATO, though its government has generally declined to meet defense spending targets, much to the chagrin of Trump.
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Texas Rep Chip Roy advances to runoff for GOP nomination for state attorney general
Rep. Chip Roy was down 7.5% with 98% of the vote counted
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Trump to endorse in Texas Senate primary, will ask non-recipient to drop out
"The Republican Primary Race for the United States Senate in the Great State of Texas, a State I LOVE and won 3 times in Record Numbers (the HIGHEST vote ever recorded, by far!!!), cannot, for the good of the Party, and our Country, itself, be allowed to go on any longer," Trump posted on Truth Social.