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Flag fracas: Republicans 'infuriated' by show of support for Ukraine
WASHINGTON — Republicans were split roughly down the middle on Saturday’s vote to provide Ukraine with $60.8 billion in aid, but in the aftermath, Speaker Mike Johnson tried to project unity on at least one aspect of ...Read more
George Santos ends independent bid for Congress
NEW YORK — Disgraced former congressman George Santos is ending his independent bid to re-enter the lawmaking body that gave him the boot in December following revelations he lied about almost every aspect of his past ...Read more
Chicago man gets 3 years for possession of 'Trump gun'
CHICAGO — In a city awash with firearms, finding a gun in the possession of a convicted felon in Chicago is hardly an unusual occurrence.
But what about one emblazoned with Donald Trump’s image?
That’s what ...Read more
New bill aims to help Arizonans get abortion care in California
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom and lawmakers are busy working this week to stitch together the language of a bill that would provide a pathway for Arizona abortion providers who serve Arizona clients ...Read more
Biden officially announced as Morehouse speaker amid campus concerns
ATLANTA — President Joe Biden could receive a mixed reception when he delivers the commencement address at Morehouse College’s graduation ceremony next month.
Social media was buzzing with calls for students and ...Read more
Biden takes slight polling lead over Trump as independents consider Kennedy
While former President Donald Trump spends his days in a New York courtroom defending himself from 34 felony level charges, polls show his support among independents waning and his once-clear lead in the 2024 election all ...Read more
Biden predicts Floridians will pass ballot initiative to protect abortion access
President Joe Biden assailed Donald Trump Tuesday over the state of abortion rights in Florida and across the country, and predicted that voters in the Sunshine State would reject newly established restrictions on the ...Read more
Biden focuses on abortion at campaign stop in Tampa
TAMPA, Fla. — At his first Tampa Bay area campaign stop of 2024, President Joe Biden hammered Republicans on an issue that his campaign hopes will be at the top of voters’ minds come November: abortion.
Since the U.S....Read more
Trump faces potential punishment for violating gag order as hush money trial resumes
NEW YORK — Donald Trump on Tuesday was threatened with thousands of dollars in fines — and potentially jail time — for denigrating anticipated witnesses and jurors in his hush money case in violation of a gag order. ...Read more
Supreme Court skeptical of siding with LA man denied visa over tattoos
WASHINGTON — Supreme Court justices sounded skeptical Tuesday about siding with a Los Angeles couple who claimed the wife's constitutional rights were violated when the government denied a visa to her Salvadoran husband,...Read more
GOP-supported changes to Kansas elections vetoed by Gov. Laura Kelly or struggle to pass
Kansas Republicans appear set to largely fail in their push for major changes to the state’s elections, as the state Supreme Court prepares to issue a potentially landmark voting rights decision.
The GOP-controlled ...Read more
Commentary: The House passes aid, but Ukraine still has problems
For Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his troops on the front line, relief is hopefully coming soon.
On Saturday, the U.S. House of Representatives muscled through a $61 billion military aid package at a time ...Read more
Commentary: How Trump's trial will go well beyond the charges to paint a damning portrait of him
The scheme at the heart of the charges against Donald Trump in New York is well-known: To keep allegations of an affair with the adult-film actress Stormy Daniels from becoming public, Trump is accused of agreeing to pay ...Read more
Supreme Court hears case about LA man denied visa in part over his tattoos
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Tuesday in the case of a Los Angeles man who was denied a green card after marrying a U.S. citizen.
Luis Acensio Cordero was denied a visa to return to the U.S. ...Read more
Can states prevent doctors from giving emergency abortions, even if federal law requires them to do so? The Supreme Court will decide
Hospitals across the country have long operated under the same federal law that says they must treat and stabilize all patients when they have a medical emergency.
But in states that now ban abortions and have ...Read more
Cal Thomas: The empires begin to strike back
By Cal Thomas
With all that is occurring in our political and cultural life, there are signs some Americans have had enough.
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Stroke, hemorrhage, sepsis: Idaho doctors detail ways abortion ban risks patients' health
BOISE, Idaho — Dr. Becky Uranga has always loved working in emergency obstetrics. As an OB-GYN, she and her colleagues at OGA Women’s Health rotate emergency shifts, when Uranga spends 24 hours covering labor and ...Read more
Patricia Lopez: Ukraine aid shows MAGa hasn't cowed johnson
House Speaker Mike Johnson endured a titanic struggle to get Ukraine aid through the House, one that demonstrates the benefits of cooperation and the pitfalls of extremism.
His ultimate success on Saturday, however, came ...Read more
Commentary: You don't need to own an iPhone for the government lawsuit against Apple to benefit you
Last month, the Department of Justice filed its long-awaited antitrust suit against Apple, accusing the company of monopolizing the smartphone market. This makes Apple the last of the U.S.-based tech giants to face a major...Read more
Commentary: Debunking the myth of an immigrant 'invasion'
If you care about fair elections, you need to understand what’s happening in Central America. Developments in El Salvador — along with the root causes of migration — are crucial to U.S. politics as immigration issues...Read more
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