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- Luke 2:14
Democrat senator pushing for answers from ICE about use of spy software
Peters argues the software represents "one of the most significant expansions of DHS and ICE's surveillance ambitions to date."
U.S. widens offensive against Iran, hitting infrastructure inland
The expanded operation comes after a short-lived ceasefire collapsed
One person dead, others reported injured in Berlin after vehicle drives into LGBTQ+ march
Police called off the event and told everyone to exit
Michigan primary candidates debate immigration, healthcare
Some Michigan U.S. House district races are expected to be highly competitive.
HUD launches civil rights investigations into university housing programs over race discrimination
HUD's Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity is investigating the University of Connecticut and the University of Minnesota to determine whether their campus housing programs violate the Fair Housing Act by steering or advertising housing opportunities based on race or ethnicity.
Katy Perry ‘deeply appalled’ White House used her music in military video
“To see a message of self-worth and upliftment weaponized to soundtrack destruction and violence is a complete violation of everything my song stands for," she says
San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan recovering after serious car crash
He was treated at a local hospital and later released to recover at home.
Former Maine state lawmaker Troy Jackson wins Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate
Jackson was selected after Democrat Graham Platner, who won the party’s June primary, withdrew from the race earlier this month following a sexual assault allegation that he has denied
GOP rep. applauds judge for striking down Illinois laws giving illegal immigrants education benefits
"This is a win for Illinois taxpayers and American students who were shut out while Pritzker prioritized foreigners in our country illegally," Miller says
More than 250,000 people evaculate in France and Spain as wildfires burn: report
Authorities have been preparing for changing weather conditions later Saturday, with forecasts calling for winds to shift from west to east, a development that could steer the flames toward Bordeaux.
Former NFL offensive lineman Jordan Devey dies
According to a GoFundMe page created for the family, Devey died by suicide.
Most voters concerned about U.S. election security issues after Trump speech: poll
The survey included 1,104 U.S. "Likely Voters" and it was conducted on July 20-22.
Michigan gubernatorial candidates make final push before primary
Benson has been campaigning to rally support from many key groups in Michigan, including union workers, Black communities, and the Muslim community in and around Dearborn.
Minnesota Senate race enters final primary stretch with crowded fields
On the Democratic side, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and U.S. Rep. Angie Craig are neck and neck. According to the most-recent poll from SurveyUSA, both Craig and Flanagan have 40% support.
Election 2026: Field increases in U.S. Senate special Republican primary
Fry is already ticketed for the Nov. 3 ballot in a reelection bid for the 7th Congressional District. Norman, finishing his fifth term in the U.S. House of Representatives, was unsuccessful running for governor in the June primary.
Billionaire's tax union spends dues on luxury travel
While SEIU-UWH advocates for taxing the rich and is the primary sponsor of a billionaire tax initiative on the November ballot in California, Bozello said that financial filings reveal union dues have been spent over the years on luxury items, including resort trips for staff.
No ICE detention centers in Berks and Schuylkill counties, Shapiro confirms
Two proposed ICE detention centers will not move forward in Berks and Schuylkill counties, Gov. Josh Shapiro confirmed on Wednesday.
"From the beginning, I’ve been clear that these warehouses should not be used as ICE detention centers because they are not suitable
Trump urges Senate GOP to pass $95B budget bill before August break
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., has so far shown little enthusiasm for expediting a vote on the budget resolution – partially because some Republican senators have already balked at a third unpaid-for reconciliation bill.
Pediatrics group wants to end suit over claim they misled FL public about child gender transitions
In his filings, Florida AG Uthmeier has particularly assailed the AAP for issuing a "policy statement" that concluded that "puberty blockers are 'reversible' and that gender-affirming care results in minors having fewer mental health concerns."
Two companies sue to challenge new tariffs claiming they fall short on revenue
An outside budget analysis found the new duties replace less than 60% of the revenue the government lost when the Supreme Court invalidated President Donald Trump's tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977.
