9 h. ago Cambridge councilor addresses brothel charge at council meeting with no plans to resign

“All Americans, including elected officials, are entitled to the right to due process, but some have already judged and convicted me," Toner said. The post Cambridge councilor addresses brothel charge at council meeting with no plans to resign appeared first on Boston.com.

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9 h. ago Alaska Legislature eyes savings to help fill deficit as House Republicans oppose tax hikes

Alaska Legislature eyes savings to help fill deficit as House Republicans oppose tax hikes  Anchorage Daily News

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9 h. ago Biden administration lacked authority to cancel oil and gas leases in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, judge rules

Biden administration lacked authority to cancel oil and gas leases in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, judge rules  Anchorage Daily News

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11 h. ago Columbia Planned Tighter Protest Rules Even Before Trump Demanded Them

Students sued to stop Columbia from giving their disciplinary records to the federal government, which has demanded that the university rein in demonstrations.

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11 h. ago Jasmine Crockett dismisses Americans impacted by trans athletes in women's and girls' sports

Rep. Jasmine Crockett addressed the impact of the trans athlete debate on the Democratic Party and suggested the issue is a distraction that divided the party.

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12 h. ago Republican lawmakers seek to put PBS and NPR in the hot seat

A House subcommittee led by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and named after Elon Musk's government-efficiency team has set its sights on the public broadcasters.

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12 h. ago Declaring Their Party ‘Spineless,’ Democrats Try an Economic Populist Pitch

A group of House Democrats calling themselves the New Economic Patriots introduced themselves on Capitol Hill promising to lead their party out of its funk. It wasn’t clear how they planned to do so.

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12 h. ago A look at the history of public media in the U.S. as Republicans target federal funding

A look at the history of public media in the U.S. as Republicans target federal funding  PBS NewsHour

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13 h. ago San Francisco's 420 Hippie Hill event not happening for second straight year

San Francisco's 420 Hippie Hill event not happening for second straight year  KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco

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13 h. ago Democratic Senator Mark Warner reacts to leak of military strike information

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia about questioning top Intelligence officials today on Capitol Hill about war plans being leaked in a group chat with a journalist.

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13 h. ago Behar: Trump 'Has to Go,' GOP 'Look in the Mirror, Is this the Country You Really Want'

Joy Behar told her co-hosts Tuesday on ABC's "The View" that Republicans should "look in the mirror" and realize President Donald Trump "has to go." The post Behar: Trump ‘Has to Go,’ GOP ‘Look in the Mirror, Is this the Country You Really Want’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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14 h. ago Judge Orders U.S. to Stop Attempts to Deport Columbia Undergraduate

The administration has been seeking to arrest and deport Yunseo Chung, who immigrated from South Korea as a child, after she participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations.

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14 h. ago Hill Republicans aim to rein in judges but divided on strategy

Following court decisions restricting the Trump administration's policies on immigration enforcement and cuts to federal agencies GOP lawmakers are pushing back. But they're split on how to respond.

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14 h. ago What Is the Secrecy Power Trump’s Aides Are Using to Stonewall a Federal Judge?

The administration is invoking an extraordinary national security power, the state secrets privilege, under highly unusual circumstances.

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14 h. ago Vandals of Paddington Statue Were ‘Antithesis’ of Beloved Bear, Judge Says

A jurist in England scolded two members of the British Royal Air Force who damaged the bear, saying their actions “lacked respect and integrity.”

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15 h. ago Fired federal workers face choices now that a judge wants them rehired

Although it is unknown how many federal workers are taking up the offers to return to work, some employees have already decided to move on, fearing more reductions down the road. The post Fired federal workers face choices now that a judge wants them rehired appeared first on Boston.com.

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15 h. ago 5 things to know as Dr. Oz gets one step closer to leading Medicare and Medicaid

The former TV doctor made it through a tight vote in the Senate Finance committee with only Republican support.

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16 h. ago Former AG Bill Barr blasts judges for 'usurping' Trump's national security authority on deportation flights

Former Attorney General Bill Barr criticizes district court judges for overstepping their authority and blocking President Donald Trump's deportation flights.

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17 h. ago Trump's DOJ Invokes State Secrets Privilege in Response to Judge Boasberg's Probe into Deportation of Gang Members

AG Pam Bondi has invoked state secrets privilege in response to a probe from Judge James Boasberg into deportation flights. The post Trump’s DOJ Invokes State Secrets Privilege in Response to Judge Boasberg’s Probe into Deportation of Gang Members appeared first on Breitbart.

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17 h. ago What some federal judges have said amid Trump's challenges in court

As the Trump administration gets challenged in court over its policies, federal judges have been blunt in their rulings from the bench and on paper.

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