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Democrats Lock In Candidates to Challenge GOP in 2 Swing Pennsylvania House Districts
Election analysts with the Cook Political Report rated both races in November as toss-ups.
Rep. Collins Advances to Runoff in Georgia GOP Senate Primary
The 2nd candidate in the runoff has not yet been called. Trump did not issue an endorsement in the fight for the right to challenge Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff.
Washington State Under Federal Investigation for Housing Men in Women’s Prisons
The Justice Department alleges the state’s policy has resulted in sexual assault and other crimes against female inmates.
DOJ Task Force Will Tour 15 Cities to Combat Anti-Semitism
The tour aims to tackle rising concerns head-on by encouraging more reports of bias.
Judge Orders Georgia to Open Election Hub to Observers
A top state official said concerns over vote-aggregation inside a ’secret bunker' were mischaracterized; critics say the ruling is a win for transparency.
Hospital Group Sues Elevance Over Policy Barring Use of Non-Network Doctors
Hospitals are subject to an administrative equity penalty if they continue referring to out-of-network providers.
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Trump Details Military Complex Above and Below New White House Ballroom
The structure will feature a hospital, research facilities, meeting rooms, and dedicated spaces for military personnel.
Texas Attorney General Claims Muslim School Misrepresented Itself as University
Paxton is suing the Texas American Muslim University in Dallas, alleging the school was not authorized to offer degrees.
Pelosi Endorses Successor in Race for Her House Seat
Pelosi backed Supervisor Connie Chan over polling leader Scott Wiener and former AOC chief of staff Saikat Chakrabarti two weeks before the June 2 primary.
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Trump-Backed Andy Barr Wins GOP Nomination in Kentucky Senate Race to Replace McConnell
The election marks the first open primary for the seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) since 1972.
DIY Homeowners Spur Springtime Sales at Home Depot
The company’s net earnings fell by 4.2 percent year over year.
Trump Endorses Paxton in Texas GOP Senate Race
Trump said he had made up his mind about the endorsement a long time ago.
Sanctuary Jurisdictions Must Comply or Face More ICE Boots on the Ground: Homan
While announcing the Local Cops, Local Crimes Act, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul justified the need for legislation, citing the safety of local citizens.
Maduro Regime Ally Charged With Money Laundering Over Venezuelan Food Program
The U.S. Homeland Security Task Force detained Alex Nain Saab Moran in Florida after Venezuela deported him to the United States.
US Announces New Sanctions on Cuban Regime
The United States has accused Cuba’s ruling elites of contributing to the suffering of the Cuban people and the decline of the country’s economy.
Democrats Outvote GOP in Georgia as Both Sides Raise Record Sums Ahead of Primaries
Democrats led early voting 56.7 to 41.7 percent, a near-mirror reversal from 2022, as Sen. Jon Ossoff posted a $74 million pre-primary fundraising haul.
DOJ Creates $1.78 Billion Fund for Victims of ‘Weaponization’
The fund was created in exchange for the president’s dropping of a lawsuit he filed against the IRS.
US Conducts Additional Strikes Against ISIS in Nigeria
The announcement of the strikes follows a May 15 operation that killed the second-in-command of ISIS globally in northeastern Nigeria.
Federal Consolidation of Wildland Firefighting Forces Will Face 1st Test This Summer
With 60 percent of the nation in drought and snowpacks at historic lows, the Trump administration seeks ‘strategic unification’ of multi-agency responders.
US Allows Sanctions Waiver on Russian Oil to Expire
The temporary sanctions waiver had allowed India to purchase discounted Russian oil without penalty.
China Eases Restrictions on US Beef, Poultry Following Beijing Summit
China also wants the United States to recognize the coastal Chinese province of Shandong as a ‘bird flu-free zone.’
