Politics & Policy
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Intercept sues Trump's media company over paid service offering faster access to president's posts
According to the company, the service provides a licensed, real-time feed designed for organizations that rely on rapid access to information. Firms pay between $60,000 and $100,000 per month for the service.
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Trump administration finalizes ban on Medicaid and CHIP funding for youth gender procedures
The rule, effective Oct. 13, halts taxpayer dollars for puberty blockers and surgeries for minors while offering a six-month phase-out period for children currently on hormone therapy
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Hong endorses Crowley after upset loss in WI governor primary
Hong had been the favored candidate in nearly every poll, though Crowley managed to narrowly edge her out on Tuesday evening.
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Congress hands Trump first legislative victory, passes Laken Riley Act
The House vote was 263-156.
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Economy trumps regulation as Dems warn of Big Tech 'oligarchs': Poll
While 91% of registered voters labeled inflation and cost of living as a "major" or "top priority," just 65% said the same of AI regulation and 64% for tech company regulation.
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More wildfires, fanned by powerful Santa Ana winds, erupt in LA County, forcing evacuations
The evacuations were ordered for the Los Angeles County
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More governors back Shapiro’s energy complaint
The grid operator’s most recent auction to secure enough power to meet demand in the coming year illustrated the point starkly.
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'The easy way or the hard way': GOP to push Trump nominees through Democratic walls
“We’re going to wear down the Democrats. Either you’re going to play ball with us, or you’re going to go without sleep,” Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., said on Fox News.
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You Vote: Do you approve of President Trump's decision to have the U.S. withdraw from the WHO?
The WHO followed up saying they "regret" the decision and urged Trump to reconsider the decision.
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Potential offshore wind energy revenues rendered moot by Trump memorandum
Wind as a power source has come under increasing scrutiny for its hidden environmental costs, reliability issues, and long-term sustainability challenges.
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State agencies sued for violating climate law
Department of Ecology staff has released data only through 2021, not through 2023, as required by law.
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Biden's final letter to Trump: 'I wish you and your family all the best'
"Dear President Trump, As I take leave of this sacred office I wish you and your family all the best in the next four years," he said.
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Trump: Bishop whose national prayer service sermon mentioned illegal aliens 'hard line Trump hater'
During the service Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde asked Trump to "have mercy" on immigrants and transgender youth.