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Georgia joins redistricting fight after Gov. Brian Kemp calls for special legislative session
Kemp signed a proclamation that calls a special session of the Georgia General Assembly for June 17 to address the Supreme Court's historic ruling that is expected to require changes to the state's electoral maps before the 2028 elections.
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Harvey Weinstein complains of chest pain as jurors deliberate in rape retrial
The jurors were approximately four hours into their deliberations when the disruption occurred and are expected to resume their deliberations on Thursday.
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Justice Department alleges states are not providing federal officers with undercover license plates
Shumate claimed the policies violated the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution, which dictates that the Constitution and federal laws pursuant to it supersede state laws.
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Virginia Supreme Court clears redistricting referendum while challenge proceeds
The Democratic proposal is widely expected to shift the state's congressional delegation in favor of that party.
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DOJ sues Harvard for allegedly withholding race-related admissions documents
“The Justice Department will not allow universities to flout our nation’s federal civil rights laws by refusing to provide the information required for our review,” Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon said
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Federal court in Boston hears case challenging HHS vaccine schedule revision, panel overhaul
The American Academy of Pediatrics and others argue that the CDC acted unlawfully when it reduced the number of routinely recommended childhood vaccinations to 11 and downgraded the immunization recommendations for six diseases
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ICE tracking 1.6M illegal immigrants with deportation orders, half with criminal convictions: chief
"What we're tracking right now is about 1.6 million final [deportation] orders in the United States, with approximately 800,000 of those having criminal convictions," Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons said
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Lemon, others charged in Minnesota church protest to be arraigned Friday in court
The court appearance is scheduled for 1 p.m.
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California man charged over imposter ransom demand in Nancy Guthrie case makes court appearance
Derrick Callella was charged by the Justice Department with transmitting a demand for ransom in interstate commerce
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Appeals court declines to block ruling requiring Trump admin to release NJ's Gateway Tunnel funds
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit's decision means the Trump administration will have to release the funds for now, but the court is expected to issue another ruling after hearing oral arguments in the case later this month.
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FBI offers description of suspect in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance
The bureau confirmed that the man seen in video footage and photos at Nancy Guthrie's home, which was shared with the public on Tuesday, is a suspect in her disappearance and described him as "approximately 5’9 - 5’10 tall, with an average build."
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Senators probe nationwide child care fraud schemes
The lawmakers called for greater transparency and more rigorous verification procedures to ensure that child care providers are not engaging in fraud.
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Judicial Watch claims new FBI docs reveal warnings about suspicious person before Butler shooting
The documents were part of a lawsuit Judicial Watch filed against the bureau last July after it failed to comply with a FOIA request on the shooting in 2024.