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Mallory McMorrow's deleted tweets reveal contempt for the Michigan voters she wants to represent

Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow, a Democrat running for the U.S. Senate, deleted roughly 6,000 social media posts, and the ones that survived in web archives paint a picture of a candidate who spent years disparaging the very state and…
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Trump signs spending bill to end record 76-day DHS shutdown — but ICE funding fight looms

President Donald Trump signed a spending bill Thursday that ended a 76-day partial government shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security, the longest on record, restoring paychecks for tens of thousands of federal workers who kept airports running and borders…
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Gov. Jeff Landry moves to redraw Louisiana congressional map after Supreme Court strikes down race-based district

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry suspended the state's May 16 congressional primaries and announced plans to redraw the state's House map after the Supreme Court ruled that a majority-Black district amounted to an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. The decision, a 6-3 ruling…
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Stacey Abrams rushes to defend SPLC after DOJ fraud indictment alleges millions funneled to extremists

A federal grand jury in Alabama has charged the Southern Poverty Law Center with 11 counts of fraud and money laundering, and former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams responded by praising the organization as a force for good. The indictment…
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Sotomayor argues Trump's past remarks on Haiti should block DHS from ending Temporary Protected Status

Justice Sonia Sotomayor pressed the Trump administration's top Supreme Court lawyer Wednesday, arguing that the president's years-old comments about Haiti amount to evidence of racial discrimination, and should prevent the Department of Homeland Security from ending Temporary Protected Status for…
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Florida legislature passes new congressional map poised to deliver four GOP seats

Florida's state legislature approved a redrawn congressional map on April 29, moving within hours of a Supreme Court ruling to redraw lines that could hand Republicans four additional U.S. House seats, and gut Democratic hopes of flipping the chamber in…
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SNL writer reveals missing sister found dead as LAPD opens homicide investigation

Saturday Night Live writer Jimmy Fowlie announced this week that his sister, Christina Lynn Downer, was found dead roughly four months after she vanished, and that the Los Angeles Police Department has reclassified her case as a homicide investigation. Fowlie…
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Federal appeals court denies Trump bid to reopen E. Jean Carroll defamation verdict

A divided federal appeals court in New York refused Wednesday to let President Trump relitigate the $83 million defamation verdict won by writer E. Jean Carroll, ruling that the president raised his arguments too late and that no special treatment…
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DOJ indicts former Fauci adviser David Morens for allegedly destroying COVID-19 records

A federal grand jury has indicted David Morens, the 78-year-old former senior adviser to Dr. Anthony Fauci, on charges that he conspired to destroy, conceal, and falsify records tied to investigations into the origins of COVID-19. The five-count indictment, unsealed…
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West Virginia voters abandon Democratic Party by the thousands ahead of closed primary

More than 16,000 registered Democrats in West Virginia have switched to the Republican Party since January 2024, part of a massive wave of party-affiliation changes that is reshaping the political map in one of Appalachia's most closely watched states. The…
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