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Intern for Kansas GOP Rep Ron Estes killed in DC shooting
“I will remember his kind heart and how he always greeted anyone who entered our office with a cheerful smile,” Rep. Ron Estes said.
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Four dead, 14 wounded in drive-by shooting in Chicago: police
No one has been taken into custody, police said.
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Battles continue over Title IX as parental rights group exposes association subverting it
American Parents Coalition's new Lookout has exposed the Association of Title IX Administrators for promoting radical gender ideology in schools.
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Ban of TikTok in schools clears North Carolina House
Social Media Literacy in Schools, known also as House Bill 959, was among the final bills passing on to the Senate before crossover day.
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Georgia senate race clarified on GOP side with Gov. Kemp out, Rep. Carter in
Other Republican candidates will likely enter the race. U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Rome, is mentioned as one who could enter a potentially crowded Republican primary race.
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Two Democrats launch bids for Connolly's seat
Connolly, who has held the seat since 2009, announced that he would not seek reelection, citing health concerns and a desire to continue serving his current term.
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You Vote: Based on your first impression, do you approve of the election of Pope Leo XIV?
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost from Chicago became the first American to be elected pope by the College of Cardinals in a two-day election, after Pope Francis died last month.
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After national outrage, California Dems restore bill making child prostitution a felony
Despite support for the original bill from California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis, Democrats previously voted to remove the felony provisions.
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New pope shared social media posts criticizing Trump administration policies
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost from Chicago became the first American to be elected pope by the College of Cardinals in a two-day election, after Pope Francis died last month.
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Speaker Johnson and other party leaders face competing budget demands from GOP lawmakers
As the final House committees prepare to markup the lion’s share of the budget reconciliation package, nearly three dozen fiscally conservative lawmakers are reminding party leaders to fulfill their spending reduction promises.
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First U.S. pope named, Cardinal Robert Prevost
The crowd St. Peter's Square erupted in cheers upon seeing the smoke and hearing the bells.
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With LA facing $1B deficit, city officials warn that Mayor Bass's plan is likely to fall short
LA officials warn Mayor Karen Bass’s “balanced” budget proposal may not sufficiently account for slowing revenue, a possible recession, expiration of labor agreements and the city’s credit rating downgrade.
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Minority cannabis business owners in Illinois call for less regulation and more state funding
"My administration has been committed to making sure we don't sacrifice a fair, equitable opportunity to join the industry, while also undoing decades of wrongs in the failed War on Drugs just for the economic gains," said Gov. J.B. Pritzker.