Rachel Mitchell, the Trump-supporting county attorney of Arizona’s largest locality, has accused America First Legal of an “unprecedented power grab.”
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Russia, China, and Iran are increasingly creating a strategic alliance of convenience that US policymakers must confront as it seeks to disrupt global order, according to a group of US experts and former officials.
The Justice Department said it is not moving forward with the “anti-weaponization” fund, but the courts are still hearing lawsuits against the so-called “slush fund.”
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Doctors and former public health officials were inspired by cuts to federal health funding.
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There’s a simple explanation if democratic socialist Nithya Raman possibly beats ex-reality TV star Spencer Pratt — and it has nothing to do with fraud.
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At 85, the South Carolina congressman is fighting to protect his seat, his state’s place in the primary calendar and the future of a Democratic Party he believes is not paying attention to voters.
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The Florida Legislature signed off on a $114.5 billion budget Friday afternoon, even as some legislators worried it falls short of doing enough for schools, healthcare, and the environment. A handful of Democrats also sharply criticized a nearly $300 million tax cut package that they said does more to help special interests than everyday Floridians. […]
The tentative agreement, which Trump has not approved, aids Iran in four ways — and the U.S. in one.
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The federal judge has temporarily halted policies imposed at the U.S. Military Academy after Trump issued an executive order aimed at controlling speech within the military.
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Three months since the conflict began, the U.S. has achieved only one of the goals Trump promised. And the president has stopped talking about a sixth.
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Plus, SpaceX issues a public warning about Grok, Trump’s administration denies it’s working with a creepy spyware company and the MAGA-backed “Enhanced Games” flame out in this week’s Tuesday Tech Drop.
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Investors don’t seem to be taking the long-term risks of the war with Iran seriously.
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After failing for the second year in a row to pass a budget on time, the Florida Legislature has cobbled together this year’s Appropriations Act, to be voted on and sent to Gov. Ron DeSantis by the end of the week. The budget chairs for the House and Senate spent most of the Memorial Day […]
A senior Iranian official says Tehran has imported Chinese equipment to support a “permanent” internet shutdown, as the country’s unprecedented blackout enters its third month. Experts say Iran's censorship model is cheaper than the Chinese version and easier to replicate for other states.
“Her underlying motive, though, was to win the love of Trump and perhaps to displace Rubio and Vance as the MAGA dauphin,” Rep. Jim Himes told MS NOW.
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Hours after the Justice Department announced it had charged Raul Castro with murder for the 1996 shoot-down of two U.S.-based rescue flights, the island’s government accused the United States of hypocrisy. The U.S. had used “disproportionate” military force against suspected Venezuelan drug boats, Cuba said in an official statement, and it argued Washington lacked authority […]
Higher costs for fuel and fertilizer will hit grocery stores just as voters head to the polls.
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Plus, Sam Altman wins and loses a court case, Chuck Grassley invites Big Tech CEOs to Washington, Germany gets in on “Purge Palantir” and more — all in this week’s Tuesday Tech Drop.
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Victims’ lawyers, however, told MS NOW the acting attorney general’s insistence that the DOJ immediately removed unredacted information was inaccurate.
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The Pennsylvania governor is in a strong position ahead of the 2028 presidential race.
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Thomas Massie says he represents 40% of the GOP. And without him, he thinks those voters will be disenfranchised. He warns that Republicans may be about to make a big mistake.
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House and Senate budget negotiators swapped multiple offers Thursday as they rushed to resolve differences in the roughly $115 billion spending plan they are working on. Legislators have been at it for three straight days tackling items ranging from affordable housing, money for schools and health care, Everglades restoration, and more. The budget special session […]
The Maryland Democrat is investigating alleged payments to fired and disciplined FBI agents that he says amount to millions of taxpayer dollars.
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Plus, France ups the ante in its investigation of Elon Musk and Grok, Netanyahu sweats over the rise of social media and more — all in your Tuesday Tech Drop.
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It’s no secret that Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-5th), the dean of Maryland’s federal delegation, is working hard to elect Del. Adrian Boafo (D-Prince George’s) to succeed him. But the full extent of Hoyer’s investment in Boafo’s campaign is only now coming into focus.
Federal Judge Colleen McMahon used a classic quote from comedian Flip Wilson to block the Trump administration’s cuts to humanities grants.
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Three congressional Democrats are looking into alleged “pay to play” schemes involving 17 of the president’s controversial pardons and commutations.
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(RNS) — Although he has said that, as a Catholic, he supports "100%" the teaching authority of the church, Rubio has also said the pope only has authority on some topics.
People nabbed in the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown are languishing in detention centers — and dying at a record pace.
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In response to the US naval blockade on Iran’s ports and vessels, Tehran is using alternative routes to transit goods, including through Pakistan, Turkey, and the Caspian Sea.