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After this week's major cases, SCOTUS set to hear asylum, voting, pipeline cases next term
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a slew of cases on Monday on issues including immigration, energy and voting rights as it prepares for the upcoming term.
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Democratic group, Project 2029, seeking ban on social media accounts for children under 16
The proposal cites at least 42 states and more than 1,000 individual plaintiffs that have filed lawsuits against social media platforms, and notes Congress is considering federal legislation targeting kids' online safety.
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Texas Supreme Court says woman who regrets gender transition can sue therapist
“She experienced post-surgical complications that required emergency medical care. Research and self-reflection ultimately led her to regret the life-changing and body-altering procedure she’d once embraced.”
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Maine open enrollment policies rank dead last in the nation
Maine scored zero points in every category, alongside Alaska, North Carolina and Maryland.
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Vegas planning new casino to wrap around MLB stadium for city's newest professional sports team
Along Las Vegas Boulevard and on the site of the former mob-era Tropicana casino, the proposed resort casino by Bally’s would wrap around the formerly Oakland Athletics baseball stadium.
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Republicans blast Dems for tanking funding bill again: 'End the political idiocy'
“Four times Senate Democrats have voted to shut down the government,” Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso, R-Wyo., posted on X. “They have abandoned their responsibility and chosen politics above the American people.”
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Muslims accused of vandalizing church in Texas argue First Amendment right, so far jurors disagree
The defendants allegedly spray painted “expletive Israel” and affixing pro-Palestinian/Hamas stickers to the exterior of the church.
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Fulton County DA Fani Willis to appear before Georgia Senate committee in November
The committee subpoenaed Willis to testify about her prosecution of President Donald Trump and others in a case accusing them of election fraud. Willis has fought the subpoena but has lost in court.
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Nine Chileans linked to South American theft group operating in NJ arrested by ICE
As illegal border crossers made their way throughout the U.S., law enforcement officials recognized a similar trend: illegal foreign nationals were dealing drugs, stealing cars, burglarizing and committing violent crimes.
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Supreme Court takes up challenge to Hawaii conceal carry law
The high court will consider whether Hawaii can prohibit concealed carry permit holders from carrying handguns on private property without the owners' permission.
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Riley Gaines gives birth to daughter
"[W]elcome to the world, sweet Margot," Riley Gaines said
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Apple removes ICE tracking apps from its online store over law enforcement safety concerns
Attorney General Pam Bondi and her Justice Department raised the concern about the safety of ICE agents to Apple earlier Thursday and asked the company to remove the ICEBlock app, which uses crowdsourcing to report ICE movements.
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University study reveals Southern California residents are struggling to get by
The study highlights that education, income and health care are major factors in overall well-being.