Politics & Policy
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Steny Hoyer backs ex-campaign manager to replace him in House
Maryland state Del. Adrian Boafo,D, is running to represent the 5th Maryland Congressional District, which includes much of the southern part of the state.
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Natural gas prices soar as major storm with ice, sub-freezing temps crosses US, impacting 230M
The increases will impact approximately 61 million homes that use natural gas for heat and cooking.
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Trump taunts climate activists over coming snowstorm
The Weather Channel projects the expected snowstorm to impact as many as 230 million Americans.
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Senate Dems prepare major ad blitz to bolster prospects in November
Democrats currently maintain a 51-seat majority in the Senate.
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Republican senator calls on Energy secretary to resign during committee budget request hearing
"It is outrageous that you misled us. It is outrageous that you are continuing to mislead us. This has got to change. And, frankly, you should go,” Republican Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley said.
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Former Trump lawyer says there is a strong case for disqualification of hush money trial judge
Judge Merchan has refused to recuse himself from the case.
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Opposition to ESG gains clout to force banks to change, but they may not be giving up easily
“Transition investing is specific and concrete. ESG as a category is a vague grab bag for many clients,” Mark Wiedman, head of global client business at BlackRock said. But most investors just want ROI.
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Tampa prosecutor whom DeSantis suspended will seek reelection
Warren challenged his suspension in federal court. U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle in January 2023 criticized DeSantis's actions, but determined he did not have the authority to reinstate Warren.
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DeSantis approves legislation restricting book removal requests
The law follows a 2023 state requirement that schools remove pornographic materials and books deemed harmful to minors in response to any challenge and make them unavailable until its resolution.
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USC cancels valedictorian's speech after social media criticism of Zionism, citing safety concerns
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) attracted international scrutiny during the invasion of the densely populated area over the reported civilian death toll, with even President Joe Biden criticizing Jerusalem's conduct.
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Electronic voting company Smartmatic reaches undisclosed settlement with One America News Network
There are two other similar lawsuits that Smartmatic brought against Newsmax and Fox News, which are still outstanding.
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Just 1 in 3 Americans think Trump acted illegally in Stormy Daniels hush money case: Poll
The poll also found that half of Americans would consider Trump unfit for the presidency if he is convicted in the hush money case
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Authorities recover remains of fourth victim of Baltimore Bridge collision
Divers in late March recovered the remains of two individuals from a sunken pickup truck.