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Trump stages rally in Wyoming in his quest to defeat Cheney
Former President Donald Trump ripped into Republican U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney at a rally in Wyoming Saturday, as part of his ... Read More
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Florida poll: 67% want abortion legal in most or all cases, just 12% want complete ban
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — As Florida and much of the U.S. impose major restrictions on access to abortion, Florida residents don’t like the trend.
The overwhelming majority of Florida residents — including more than ...Read more

Biden decries gun violence, saying 'we must stand stronger'
President Joe Biden decried U.S. gun violence after two mass shootings in less than two weeks, telling university graduates in his home state of Delaware “we must stand stronger” to make the country safer, including ...Read more
Biden decries gun violence, saying 'we have to stand stronger'
President Joe Biden decried U.S. gun violence after two mass shootings in two weeks, telling university graduates in his home state of Delaware “we must stand stronger” to make the country safer, including for children...Read more

Why is Calif. Republican Rep. Young Kim suddenly spending more than $1 million in her primary?
LOS ANGELES — GOP Rep. Young Kim of Orange County, California, has all the elements for a fairly easy path to reelection in November — a gloomy national mood favoring her party, a formidable campaign war chest and a ...Read more

Biden is running out of options to tame soaring gasoline prices
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has vowed to do everything in his power to fight record-setting gasoline and diesel prices, but he’s up against a stark reality: There are few options for taming the surge.
While ...Read more

Biden bets on new asylum rule to tame chaos at southern border
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is counting on a rule change to speed up asylum decisions at the southern border and help ward off the turmoil expected to come if a measure that limits those claims is allowed to ...Read more

A Solution in Search of a Problem: Indiana Bans Transgender Girls from Sports
"Hoosiers won't be bullied by woke groups threatening girls' sports," the attorney general of Indiana warned, vowing to defend newly enacted legislation barring transgender girls from participating in school sports.
But...Read more

A Blood Money Show in Houston
The gut-wrenching tragedy in Texas has turned into a thoroughly degraded political spectacle of corruption and cowardice. If anyone still wonders why America suffers from gun violence at a level unmatched by any other ...Read more

Clarence Page: Texas, keep Chicago’s gun violence woes out of your mouths
Leave it to the supposedly serious Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas, faced with the unspeakable horror of 19 children and two adults slaughtered in one of his state’s elementary schools, to try to deflect attention to one of ...Read more

Fulton County grand jury prepares to hear testimony in Trump probe
ATLANTA — The Fulton County District Attorney’s wide-ranging criminal investigation into efforts to overturn Georgia’s 2020 presidential election is heating up, weeks after the seating of a special purpose grand jury...Read more

Window closing for US to implement global corporate tax deal
With midterm elections fast approaching, Democrats’ window to follow through on the Biden administration’s plan for rooting out tax havens and raising taxes on global companies’ foreign profits may be closing.
If ...Read more

'Do not vote for the worst Mom ever.' Does a Florida candidate have a daughter problem?
Outgoing Florida Senate Appropriations chairperson Kelli Stargel, R-Lakeland apparently has a daughter problem.
Sen. Stargel, who is leaving her seat to run for Congress in the crowded GOP primary race for the newly drawn...Read more

Biden to travel to Los Angeles for Summit of the Americas on June 8
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel to Los Angeles on June 8 to host the ninth Summit of the Americas, a high-profile regional gathering that takes place every three to four years.
The...Read more

Progressive challenger topples Rep. Kurt Schrader in Oregon
WASHINGTON — Rep. Kurt Schrader, a seven-term Democrat from Oregon’s 5th District, lost his renomination bid to attorney and emergency response coordinator Jamie McLeod-Skinner, who had the backing of local party ...Read more

Mexican president unlikely to attend Summit of the Americas in LA next month
MEXICO CITY — Despite a major U.S. lobbying effort, the president of Mexico hinted strongly Friday that he will not attend a high-stakes regional summit next month in Los Angeles because the Biden administration refuses ...Read more

House panel demands answers from gun makers on marketing of assault weapons
WASHINGTON — The House Oversight Committee is demanding information about the marketing of assault weapons from leading gun manufacturers, including those that made the weapons used in the recent massacres in Texas and ...Read more

Donald Trump's lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James is tossed out
Donald Trump’s federal lawsuit challenging the authority of New York to investigate his sprawling real estate business was dismissed, the latest setback in efforts by the former president to halt the three-year-old probe...Read more

President Biden rebukes Putin, hails McCain at 2022 Naval Academy graduation ceremony
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — President Joe Biden took aim at Russia and a changing world at the keynote address at the U.S. Naval Academy's graduation ceremony, where he also hailed late Naval officer Sen. John McCain.
Delivering ...Read more

Martin Schram: Seven days in May -- saving America from within
“Seven Days in May,” the epic 1960s novel and a film starring Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas and Ava Gardner, was a fictional tale about right-wing Pentagon generals who tried to topple the U.S. government.
Seven Days ...Read more

Feds interview Georgia Republicans who refused to serve as 'fake' electors
ATLANTA — Federal investigators have interviewed several Georgia Republicans who refused to join a phony slate of GOP electors to help Donald Trump's failed effort to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
The ...Read more
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