3 h. ago GOP blames government shutdown on health care for undocumented people. That's false

The White House and GOP lawmakers say a provision in the Big Beautiful Bill that Democrats want rolled back keeps undocumented people from getting health benefits — a claim experts say is misleading.

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12 h. ago A public broadcaster's path after losing U.S. funds: Youth sports and less local news

South Dakota Public Broadcasting says there's an ironic result to President Trump's successful attack on public media: It will have to rely more on NPR programs.

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19 h. ago Federal Judge Assigned to Case Challenging National Guard in Oregon Recuses Himself over Marriage to Democrat Lawmaker

The federal judge overseeing the case challenging President Trump deploying National Guard in Portland, Oregon, has recused himself. The post Federal Judge Assigned to Case Challenging National Guard in Oregon Recuses Himself over Marriage to Democrat Lawmaker appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago South Dakota Rep. Dusty Johnson talks about the possibility of a government shutdown

NPR speaks with Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., about the impasse over the budget and the possibility of a government shutdown Wednesday.

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3 d. ago 'Shutdowns are stupid,' Rep. Dusty Johnson says as deadline nears

NPR speaks with Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., about the impasse over the budget and the possibility of a government shutdown Wednesday.

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3 d. ago 'There's been a lot of tears': Local public media stations grapple with federal cuts

Federal funding cuts to public media go into effect Wednesday. A South Dakota station explains what it's had to do as local stations across the country adjust to the loss.

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6 d. ago Check out the best moments of Washington vs Lincoln in South Dakota high school football

Check out the best moments of Washington vs Lincoln in South Dakota high school football  Argus Leader

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8 d. ago Democratic lawmakers to investigate Park Police car chase policy

Democratic lawmakers to investigate Park Police car chase policy  The Washington Post

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9 d. ago Democratic senators probe Nexstar, Sinclair over Jimmy Kimmel, warn benching could run ‘afoul of federal law’

Democratic lawmakers are demanding to know whether Nexstar and Sinclair removed "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" to curry favor with the Trump administration.

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1 week ago South Dakota Democratic lawmaker switches registration to Republican

State Rep. Peri Pourier of the Mount Rushmore State announced that she "formally changed" her "voter registration from Democrat to Republican."

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1 week ago Blue state former Democratic lawmaker sentenced to six months on felony burglary conviction

Former Democratic state lawmaker Nicole Mitchell was sentenced to six months in jail for first-degree burglary and possession of burglary tools.

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1 week ago Rep. Jasmine Crockett slams White lawmakers who voted to honor Charlie Kirk

Texas Democrat Jasmine Crockett notes only two white lawmakers joined her opposition to honoring Charlie Kirk, who was killed at Utah Valley University speaking event.

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1 week ago DHS names 'worst of the worst' detainees after Democratic lawmakers demand their release

Federal authorities identified six detainees including drug traffickers and gang members after protesters disrupted ICE operations at New York's Federal Plaza.

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2 w. ago South Dakota wildland firefighters battle Washington state blaze

South Dakota wildland firefighters battle Washington state blaze  kotatv.com

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2 w. ago WATCH: Democratic reps question FBI Director Kash Patel on Epstein files

Democratic lawmakers continued to grill FBI Director Kash Patel about the Jeffrey Epstein files. "Why don't you just release the entire file as you promised to do?" Rep. Jamie Raskin said.

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2 w. ago Democrat elected to fill seat of Minnesota lawmaker killed in June

Democrat elected to fill seat of Minnesota lawmaker killed in June  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago Minnesota House deadlocked after Democrats win special election to fill seat of slain lawmaker

Special election victory by Democrat Xp Lee restores Minnesota House power-sharing deal after replacing seat of assassinated former speaker Melissa Hortman.

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2 w. ago Democrat Wins Seat of Slain Minnesota Lawmaker, Leaving State House Evenly Split

Xp Lee, a former City Council member, won a special election to replace his political mentor, former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman, who was assassinated in June.

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2 w. ago South Dakota man gets 10 years for trying to give classified Air Force information to Russia

South Dakota man gets 10 years for trying to give classified Air Force information to Russia  CBS News

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2 w. ago California’s Environmental Past Confronts Economic Worries of the Present

Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic state lawmakers have focused on pocketbook concerns this year, seeing their party’s national losses as a reckoning.

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