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Tennessee Republicans approved a new US House map that carves up a majority-Black district in Memphis, reshaping it to their advantage. The move was met with raucous protests on Thursday.
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The US Supreme Court has issued a ruling that provides states with a map to 'Constitutional sanity,' following its recent decision to end DEI districts that had misinterpreted the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The justices are taking steps to promote a more constitutionally sound approach in voting rights cases.
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A House Republican facing a tough re-election fight is pushing to impose strict limits on the Iran war, breaking with the Trump administration's claim that hostilities have ended. Rep. Tom Barrett, R., is moving in this direction.
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The Department of Justice targeted biased reporters on social media after a federal judge ruled in favor of the government in a dispute over 2020 ballots and election materials in a battleground state.
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Disney is considering implementing facial recognition technology to scan guests' faces as they enter theme parks like Disneyland and Disney California Adventure, raising concerns about privacy and security. The goal of the system would be to allow guests to reserve virtual FastPasses through their mobile devices, but critics argue that it could also be used for broader surveillance purposes.
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Former President Barack Obama criticizes the Trump administration for politicizing the DOJ, prompting a sharp response from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis who says 'Would like a word'.
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House lawmakers are pushing to remove the Secret Service from the Department of Homeland Security due to increased security concerns after a string of attempted assassinations against President Donald Trump.
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Reality TV star Spencer Pratt gains traction in LA mayoral race after a fiery debate performance, which showcased his aggressive and impassioned rhetoric. His populist pitch appears to be resonating with some voters.
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faced tough questions from Republican challenger Spencer Pratt and Democratic Socialists of America-aligned city councilwoman Nithya Raman in a heated nonpartisan debate. The candidates' sharp exchanges highlighted their vastly different perspectives on key issues.
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Smokin' Charley Hull is back to promoting nicotine after giving up cigarettes. He has also shifted his focus to food, specifically steak tacos, following a previous controversy at Mets games.
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Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles, 73, announced her resignation effective June 30, less than six months after winning reelection as the nation's 14th-largest city's leader, citing a need for 'fresh perspectives' and 'new leadership.
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Georgetown Law students successfully pressured former Northwestern University President Dr. Morton Schapiro to drop out of his planned commencement speech due to his pro-Israel views. He subsequently pulled out of the event, likely in response to student backlash.
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The left's policy prescriptions, including increased regulation on airlines like Spirit, are ironically making air travel more expensive and less accessible to low-income Americans. This inconvenient truth contradicts the environmental goals of many liberal politicians who initially supported stricter regulations.
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Federal agents seized a massive amount of fentanyl from an 'open-air drug market' in California as part of a crackdown on gang crews. The operation targeted the notorious park where drugs including methamphetamine and fentanyl were sold.
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World Password Day arrives as a reminder to check the safety of one's online credentials, with many individuals neglecting to regularly review and update their passwords until it may be too late. This day serves as an opportunity for people to assess and secure their password security.
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US rival orders firms to ignore US Iran sanctions in challenge to Trump's crackdown, as tensions between Washington and Tehran reach a boiling point.
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US rival dares Washington to act as Trump's Iran crackdown faces its biggest test, with Tehran ordering companies to ignore US sanctions.
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Protest planned against trans athlete at California high school girls' track meet; the event is set to take place as part of the state's postseason.
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China has ordered companies to ignore US sanctions targeting Iranian oil, daring the US to enforce a crackdown, in a direct test of Washington's ability to enforce its regulations. The move represents a bold challenge to US authority over global trade and finance.
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Experts warn that grilling fish can strip it of key nutrients, particularly omega-3 fatty acids, due to high heat damage, and suggest alternative cooking methods. A popular type of fish may not be ideal for grilling due to its delicate composition.
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Former Biden Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra faced intense scrutiny over scandal-plagued past during a California gubernatorial debate, as he was repeatedly pressed to defend his record amidst claims of 'more fraud'. The Democratic candidate's reputation came under fire during the heated exchange with Republican opponents.
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The U.S. House of Texas GOP Caucus has endorsed a resolution asserting that states have constitutional authority to protect themselves from what they describe as an 'invasion' at the southern border.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio is heading to Rome, where tensions over Iran's involvement in a potential clash with Pope Francis and an upcoming meeting between President Trump and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni are expected to be on the agenda.
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The media are fueling a climate of anger and violence in the digital age, contributing to various social ills including inflammatory rhetoric and lawless behavior among politicians.
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