64 m. ago Newsom’s backroom gerrymander gamble betrays voters and dismantles democracy

Critics argue Newsom's closed-door redistricting scheme violates California's constitution and threatens the state's democratically decided redistricting process.

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67 m. ago Texas House passes new voting maps designed to give Republicans edge in midterms

Republicans in the Texas House approved the new voting maps that President Trump has asked for to give Republicans an edge in congressional elections. It's on track for final passage.

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67 m. ago President Trump escalates criticism of the Smithsonian Institution

New York Times investigative reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones talks about President Trump's criticism of the Smithsonian, saying the institution focuses too much on "how bad slavery was."

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2 h. ago Cracker Barrel unveils new simplified logo: 'Our story hasn’t changed'

Cracker Barrel debuted its new logo on Tuesday, removing the man resting on a barrel and leaving only the name of the restaurant serving southern-style comfort food.

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6 h. ago Shohei Ohtani roughed up by Rockies, leaves game after getting hit on right thigh by line drive, in Dodgers 8

Shohei Ohtani roughed up by Rockies, leaves game after getting hit on right thigh by line drive, in Dodgers 8-3 loss  NBC Los Angeles

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8 h. ago Hurricane Erin: Dangerous water conditions prompt warnings, beach closures in Mass.

“I want to urge everyone on our coasts to stay safe and alert as we expect to experience some effects of the storm passing offshore.” The post Hurricane Erin: Dangerous water conditions prompt warnings, beach closures in Mass. appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 h. ago White House tours canceled indefinitely because of Trump’s ballroom

White House tours canceled indefinitely because of Trump’s ballroom  The Washington Post

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9 h. ago DA: Marlborough dentist used dental wax, medical tape to hide camera in office bathroom

Patrick Tu Huynh was arraigned Wednesday on seven counts of photographing a person in a state of nudity without consent, among other charges. The post DA: Marlborough dentist used dental wax, medical tape to hide camera in office bathroom appeared first on Boston.com.

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9 h. ago Texas Dem abruptly leaves call with Newsom, other party members after being told she’s committing felony

Texas Democratic state Rep. Nicole Collier abruptly left a call with California Gov. Gavin Newsom and other party members after she was told she was committing a felony.

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10 h. ago How Trump’s order to crack down on homelessness could impact Boston and nearby cities

Trump called for local officials to civilly commit more unhoused people and signaled a turn away from "Housing First" policies. The post How Trump’s order to crack down on homelessness could impact Boston and nearby cities appeared first on Boston.com.

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10 h. ago Texas House Approves Redistricting Maps, Just as Trump Wanted

The State Senate will vote Thursday on maps intended to help the G.O.P. win five more U.S. House seats in the midterm elections. California Democrats will counter on the same day.

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11 h. ago Texas House Passes 1st Reading on Congressional Redistricting Map

The Texas House of Representatives' effort to approve a mid-census congressional redistricting map cleared an important hurdle with the passage of the bill's initial reading on Wednesday afternoon. The resolution was approved along party lines after a five-hour debate. Final passage by the House is expected later on Wednesday. The post Texas House Passes 1st Reading on Congressional Redistricting Map – Final Passage Expected Soon appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago Texas House Passes One Big Beautiful Congressional Redistricting Map

The Texas House of Representatives' effort to approve a mid-census congressional redistricting map cleared an important hurdle with the passage of the bill's initial reading on Wednesday afternoon. The resolution was approved along party lines after a five-hour debate. Final passage by the House is expected later on Wednesday. The post Texas House Passes One Big Beautiful Congressional Redistricting Map appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago Soak Up the Final Summer Nights At This Historic Estate And Garden — Complete With Sunset Hikes, Live Music, And More

Soak Up the Final Summer Nights At This Historic Estate And Garden — Complete With Sunset Hikes, Live Music, And More  Secret San Francisco

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11 h. ago Texas Republicans Advance Redistricting Maps, Just as Trump Wanted

Maps intended to help the G.O.P. win five more U.S. House seats in the midterm elections cleared a key procedural vote in the State Legislature. California will counter on Thursday.

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12 h. ago Person of interest found in deadly shooting in Lake Los Angeles near Lancaster

Person of interest found in deadly shooting in Lake Los Angeles near Lancaster  ABC7 Los Angeles

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12 h. ago National Guard military vehicle collides with civilian car in DC's Capitol Hill neighborhood

D.C. National Guard vehicle crashed into a civilian car on Capitol Hill Wednesday morning, injuring one person amid Trump's crime crackdown deployment.

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13 h. ago House committee launches investigation into California’s high

House committee launches investigation into California’s high-speed rail project  Los Angeles Times

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13 h. ago Even a Glancing Blow From Hurricane Erin May Cost the Outer Banks a Crucial Lifeline

Highway 12 is beloved for its scenic views. But it’s also prone to flooding.

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13 h. ago Deputies in standoff at Malibu beach house with person wanted for assault

Deputies in standoff at Malibu beach house with person wanted for assault  NBC Los Angeles

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