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Justice Department Sues University of California, Alleging Anti-Semitic Educational Environment
The university is accused of violating Title VI regulations prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, or national origin.
Judge Declines to Block Trump’s Order on Mail-In Voting
‘Plaintiffs cannot show that preliminary injunctive relief is warranted,’ the judge said.
Newsom Signs New Election Codes Into Law Ahead of Statewide Primary
The new election codes block federal agents and law enforcement from accessing voter rolls or disrupting election workers without a court order.
Republican Jim Desmond Leads Congressional Race in San Diego
One poll shows Desmond with a 19-point lead.
DOJ Urges Supreme Court to Take Up Case That Could Lead to Preelection Vote Roll Cleanups
The DOJ is supporting the RNC’s appeal of a Ninth Circuit ruling that blocks Arizona’s requirement that voters prove they’re citizens when registering to vote.
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Missouri Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to New Congressional Map That Boosts Republicans
The state court said Gov. Mike Kehoe had legal authority to call the special legislative session that adopted the redistricting plan.
Fremont, California Named Best US City to Raise a Family; Irvine Ranked 3rd
The ranking compared more than 182 cities, including the 150 most populated U.S. cities and at least two of the most populous cities in each state.
Medicaid Changes Emerge as Top Election Issue in California’s Central Valley
Republican-held congressional seat seen as ’toss up' district after partisan redistricting favoring Democrats.
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Lai Marks 250th US Anniversary in Taipei, Links Taiwan Democracy to Future of US Ties
The Taiwan president tied America’s founding, Taiwan’s first direct presidential election, and semiconductor cooperation to the future of U.S.-Taiwan relations.
5 Things to Know About Ken Paxton, Trump-Backed Winner in GOP Senate Primary Runoff
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton defeated four-term incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in the Republican primary runoff.
Department of the Interior Proposing to Open Select Public Lands to Hunting, Fishing
The rule would open millions of acres of National Park and Wildlife Refuge lands. The public comment period on the proposed rule closes on June 26.
US Setting Up Ebola Quarantine Facility in Kenya
Kenya’s health secretary says the country is engaged in ongoing discussions with the U.S. government.
Trump Reacts to Shooting Near White House: ‘What I’m Doing Is a Dangerous Business’
‘When you are a consequential president, your life is in grave danger,’ the president said.
Refinancing Activity Plummets as Mortgage Rates Hit 9-Month High
‘Many borrowers understandably backed away from refinancing last week,’ says the Mortgage Bankers Association deputy chief economist.
Biden Sues to Block DOJ Release of Audio Recordings From Biographer Interviews
The materials stemmed from private conversations that Biden had with ghostwriter Mark Zwonitzer in 2016 and 2017.
Day in Photos: Ebola Outbreak, Wall of Remembrance in Kyiv, and Puffins Seabird Colony
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
In Photos: Memorial Day Weekend
A glimpse into Memorial Day weekend around the country through the lens of photography.
Trump: ‘Everything Checked Out Perfectly’ After Physical Exam at Walter Reed
It was the president’s latest six monthly checkup. His 80th birthday will be on June 14.
US Forces Intercept 3 Go-Fast Drug Vessels in Eastern Pacific, Detain 9 Suspects
The drugs taken into custody have an estimated street value of more than $25 million.
US Military Carries Out ‘Self-Defense Strikes’ on Iranian Boats, Missile Launch Sites: CENTCOM
The strikes were designed ‘to protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces,’ CENTCOM said in a statement.
From Guilt to Advocacy: Sex-Trafficking Victim Becomes Voice for Other Survivors
Anti-human trafficking activist Tanya Gould knows the pain firsthand.
What’s Open and Closed on Memorial Day 2026
The U.S. Postal Service said on its website that all post offices will close for Memorial Day.
