Maryland lawmakers to hold special session on congressional redistricting
Maryland lawmakers will meet for a special session next month to consider a constitutional amendment dealing with future congressional…
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Judges deny request to return Trump's name to Kennedy Center pending appeal
A three-judge panel has denied a request from the Kennedy Center's board to restore President Donald Trump's name to the institution while…
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Judge rejects DOJ attempt to get names of 2020 Fulton County election workers
A federal judge has ruled that the U.S. Department of Justice cannot have access to personal information for every person who worked during…
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February trial set for man in case of pipe bombs planted on Jan. 6 eve
A federal trial is scheduled to start in February for a Virginia man charged with planting pipe bombs near the national headquarters of the…
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Democrats face a rocky path to the Senate majority in these key races
A new accusation that Graham Platner once sexually assaulted a woman he was dating has rocked the U.S. Senate race in Maine and cast fresh…
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Democratic states urged to pull Guard troops from Washington
The National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C., has expanded during the country's 250th anniversary of independence celebrations, with…
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Beshear asks McConnell to update Kentucky voters on his condition
Kentucky's governor has written an open letter to Mitch McConnell asking the Republican senator to disclose more about his condition…
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Why Texas' redistricting plan isn't a sure bet
State Republicans redrew their congressional map over the summer to make five Democratic-held seats winnable, in line with the explicit…
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Results takeaways from the 2026 Texas and North Carolina primaries
The first primaries of the year weren’t short on drama. Much of it centered around Tuesday night’s marquee races, the primaries for the…
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