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Overhead view of hands drawing new congressional district lines on Tennessee map, dividing southwestern urban area

Tennessee House passes new congressional map eliminating Democrats' only district

Tennessee's Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed a congressional redistricting map on Thursday that splits Memphis along new lines and wipes out the Democratic advantage in the state's 9th Congressional District, the party's last remaining foothold in the state's delegation. The…
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Overhead view of Tennessee map being redrawn with red lines dividing Memphis area into three separate sections

Tennessee Republicans redraw Memphis congressional district after Supreme Court ruling

Tennessee lawmakers moved fast. Days after the Supreme Court raised the bar for racial gerrymandering claims under the Voting Rights Act of 1965, Republicans in Nashville proposed, and then passed, a new congressional map that splits Memphis and Shelby County…
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Kodak Black arrested on felony MDMA trafficking charge in central Florida

Police arrested rapper Kodak Black on a felony drug trafficking charge Wednesday in central Florida, the latest in a string of legal troubles for the 28-year-old artist whose real name is Bill Kapri. The charge, trafficking between 14 and 200…
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Federal judge will cancel Comey's North Carolina hearing — but only if he files a waiver by Friday

A federal judge in North Carolina conditionally agreed Wednesday to cancel former FBI Director James Comey's upcoming court appearance in the threat case tied to his social media post of seashells arranged as "86 47," The Hill reported. U.S. District…
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Justice Gorsuch declares loyalty to the Constitution, not to the president who appointed him

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch offered a pointed response to President Trump's frustration with his own judicial appointees, telling CBS News that his oath binds him to the Constitution and the law, not to any president. "My loyalty is to…
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NYPD captain reassigned after on-camera criticism of Mayor Mamdani draws swift discipline

A veteran NYPD captain who spent nearly two decades on the force was stripped of his precinct command and shipped to a Bronx call center after a viral video caught him criticizing Mayor Zohran Mamdani during an anti-ICE protest outside…
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Federal judge sides with Trump administration, blocks Arizona from prosecuting prediction market Kalshi

A federal judge has blocked Arizona from prosecuting Kalshi, the prediction market platform, on charges of illegal gambling and election wagering, handing a win to the Trump administration, which sued the state after its attorney general filed criminal charges in…
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FBI Director Kash Patel accuses bureau of lying to obtain warrants used to surveil Trump's 2016 campaign

FBI Director Kash Patel told Sean Hannity that the bureau lied in its applications for surveillance warrants and used them to illegally spy on Donald Trump during the 2016 presidential campaign and his first term in the White House. The…
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Two killed, three injured in Carrollton, Texas mall shooting; police cite business dispute

Two people were killed and three others were injured Tuesday after a man opened fire at K Towne Plaza in Carrollton, Texas, north of Dallas, police said. Carrollton officers arrested a suspect after a short foot chase, and federal agents…
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Appeals judges challenge DOJ on what a Supreme Court passport order really decided

A three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit pressed the Justice Department this week over whether the Supreme Court has already, in effect, decided the legality of the Trump administration’s policy requiring passports to list…
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