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Jeff Clark recruits lawyers for new law firm to 'combat government weaponization'
The law firm, Clark said, will "combat government weaponization of all types, but especially abuses of congressional and state legislative branch oversight, perversion of bar discipline processes, and securing the dismissal of bogus criminal indictments."
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Family of pregnant woman who died in Texas sues AG Paxton, claiming denied abortion caused death
Tierra Walker, a 37-year-old from San Antonio, died in December 2024. Her family alleges in a lawsuit that they had asked for an abortion as she experienced seizures and blood clots. The doctors refused to treat her, the lawsuit alleges.
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Fed Chair Warsh expected to raise interest rates, economists say
Soon after becoming chair on May 22, Warsh spoke strongly about the need to keep inflation under control, but in late July the central bank left its key rate unchanged.
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North Carolina Senate approves bill enhancing riot penalties
Legislation harshening penalties for rioting and inciting a deadly riot and lets property owners die convicted defendants.
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Nearly 8,700 criminals arrested at southern border in past 10 months, including repeat sex offenders
The apprehended aliens have committed a total of 12,685 crimes in the U.S., according to federal data.
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Michigan State to require two equity and inclusion courses to graduate
A 77-page diversity lists dozens of goals to infuse progressive ideology into every aspect of campus life.
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Top Pennsylvania state senator commits to forensic election audit
State Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman made the comment in an op-ed published Monday after he faced blowback for removing state Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-Gettysburg) as lead of the chamber's election integrity review.
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Cuomo loses job, home and now Emmy in same week
Cuomo was given the award last year for his daily coronavirus briefings
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Legendary Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies at 80
The self-effacing and unshakeable drummer had anchored one of rock's greatest rhythms sections since joining the Stones early in 1963.
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Ahead of his 9/11 doc, Spike Lee expresses skepticism over 'official explanations' for deadly attack
'The amount of heat that it takes to make steel melt, that temperature’s not reached,' said the famed director in a recent interview.
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Proud Boys leader is sentenced to five months in jail for burning church's BLM flag
Enrique Tarrio's sentence begins on Sept. 6.
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Washington transplant patients removed from waiting list for refusing COVID-19 vaccine
The University of Washington Medical Center defends its decision, saying immunity suppression becomes an issue shortly after a transplant.
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California auditor finds ongoing mismanagement of COVID-19 relief
California has received tens of billions of dollars in federal COVID-19 relief that hasn’t been fully accounted for.