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NY and 6 States Sue Federal Government Over Canceled Wind Project
They argued that cancellation of the lease did not follow due process.
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Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks Fends Off Challenger
The Republican congresswoman will face Christina Bohannan in November in the swing-prone Iowa district.
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Rep. Ashley Hinson to Face Off Against Josh Turek in Iowa Senate Race
Candidates are seeking a U.S. Senate seat currently held by Republican Sen. Joni Ernst, who decided not to seek reelection.
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Supreme Court Allows Alabama to Use GOP-Friendly Congressional Map in Midterms
The Supreme Court in a 6-3 decision stayed a lower court ruling that had blocked Alabama from using the map.
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Former Navy Pilot to Challenge Rep. Kean in New Jersey Battleground District
Rep. Kean has been absent from Congress for months with an unspecific health condition.
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June 4 Museum in California Vandalized Days Before Tiananmen Massacre Anniversary
The attack came ahead of the 37th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, as overseas memorials preserve a history censored in China.
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‘Green’ Bank Co-Founder Gets 14 Years for Defrauding Lenders, Investors in $250 Million Scam
Joe Sanberg invested in the Blue Apron delivery service and helped establish the California Earned Income Tax Credit before the fraud scheme.
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Make the SAT, ACT Required Again, STEM Professors Urge University of California Leaders
An open letter says many UC Berkeley students aren’t prepared for calculus, while some University of San Diego students can’t even do middle school math.
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Schumer Reaffirms Platner Endorsement as Some Democrats Voice Concerns
Recent reports about Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s messages have divided Democrats days before the primary.
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Feds Charge 4 Suspects After Finding Massive Drug Smuggling Tunnel
A traffic stop in a San Diego County border town led federal investigators to a sophisticated tunnel hidden inside a retail store.
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New York Democrats Move to Redraw Congressional Maps
Democrats say the change protects voters and answers Republican-led states while the GOP calls it a partisan gerrymander.
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Alphabet Plans to Raise $80 Billion in Stock Sale to Fund AI Spending
In April, the company adjusted this year’s capex forecast to as much as $190 billion, from the previous estimate of $175 billion.
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5 Cruise Ship Passengers Leave Nebraska Facility to Complete Hantavirus Quarantine at Home
They will be monitored 24/7 by state and local law enforcement and health officials for another 3 weeks and are not allowed to leave their homes.
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Chinese Dissidents Hold Rally at Chinese Embassy to Mark Tiananmen Square Massacre
They gathered in the U.S. capital to mark the 37th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre and demand democracy in China.
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Federal Court Turns Away States’ Lawsuit, Leaves EPA Grant Terminations Intact
A federal judge found that the states suing to restore the grants sued in the wrong court.
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California, Iowa, 4 Other States Hold Primaries: Key Races to Watch
The California gubernatorial and Los Angeles mayoral primaries are among the most closely watched races today.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis Wants Property Tax Relief for Floridians—What to Know
Supporters say it can rein in local government spending, but critics warn it will hamstring Florida’s cities.
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