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Former high-ranking Democratic legislator in New Mexico convicted in federal fraud case

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Massachusetts mayor arrested, charged with pandemic loan fraud, money laundering

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Trump says record-setting Navy deployment to support Iran operations 'not nearly long enough'

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Son of former Mexican President López Obrador says US revoked his visa and appeals directly to Trump

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US military base schools put new emphasis on Western civilization and Christianity

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Trump asks Supreme Court to let White House ballroom construction continue during appeal

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Southern California inflation has cooled, but not enough

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Michael Smolens: Mission Bay is the latest chapter in public restroom controversies

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Trump orders the Navy to return to an older system of launching jets off aircraft carriers

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US Attorney confirms no meth was found in van of Texas man shot by immigration officers

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Judge drops Nevada case against electors accused of forging certificate in 2020 election

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States, cities try to keep ICE out of schools

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Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit alleging antisemitism at Harvard University

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Blanche seeks to rally a depleted Justice Department workforce in first speech as attorney general

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Mission Improbable: A onetime Republican is trying to prove Democrats can win in Florida

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Trump White House says it's losing $19B-$26B a year in revenue as countries dodge tariffs

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Democrats are gathering to give final approval to their 2028 presidential primary calendar

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As Abdul El-Sayed breaks a barrier, anti-Muslim vitriol surges on multiple fronts

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Rubio and Bessent stayed on decoy flight from Turkey as Trump switched planes, official says

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DHS cites recent policy shift after not disclosing death of Guatemalan man who had been in custody

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Kennedy Center votes to restore Trump's name and close for 2 years, challenging a judge's order

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Trump's vaccine plan would require millions of individual shots last used decades ago

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Prediction markets, revolving-door lobbying targeted in proposed ethics rules for San Diego County staff

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Google co-founder Sergey Brin spending more than $100 million fighting California wealth tax

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Civil rights agency moves to drop subpoena action against Nike in DEI-related investigation

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San Diego reopens more than a dozen Mission Bay Park bathrooms after closure backlash

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US government charges 11 people in scheme to obtain green cards through sham marriages

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ICE's plan to give officers electric shock gloves draws outrage and fears of misuse

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Law firm with ties to Trump administration declines offer to represent migrant children

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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is leaving the Trump administration

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Lawsuit seeks to ban Trump Media from charging for early access to president's posts on US policy

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US strikes targeting Houthis killed 153 civilians in Yemen last year, Pentagon review says

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Forget left vs. center. Democratic voters are making clear they just want change

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California ranks as the nation's most controversial state

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Trump's vaccine order hands some MAHA voters a win. It also gives Democrats an attack line

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Governors and lawmakers say they're getting serious about states' rights

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Trump says Secret Service and the military wanted him off Air Force One in Turkey due to threat

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Researchers, advocates rail against government's efforts to end workforce data collection

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Medicaid says it will stop paying for some gender-affirming care for transgender minors

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Judge again bars Trump administration from implementing order that sought to limit mail voting

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ICE plans to give officers gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks

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FACT FOCUS: Trump makes false claims as he signs order urging revisions around childhood vaccines

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Pediatricians and health departments sidestep Trump's CDC on vaccine guidance

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Government fights trade judge's order for tariff refunds to all importers

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Trump told Ukraine it had no cards. Then Kyiv took the war to Russia

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As Trump Media scraps some businesses, it's doubling down on Truth Social and the president

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Groups sue the Trump administration over its targeting of the International Criminal Court

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Trump pivots back to sanctions for Iran as other strategies to end his war fizzle

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Former Air Force secretary says he'll sue Trump administration to restore his security clearance

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Trump used elaborate ruse to fly out of Turkey following summit because of Iran threat, report says

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Tuesday's takeaways: No clear direction for Wisconsin Democrats

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Sen. Darline Graham, US Rep. Ralph Norman advance to GOP runoff for US Senate in South Carolina

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Deadline passes for Rep. Max Miller to be replaced on Ohio ballot as he faces domestic abuse claims

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Trump media company announces a massive loss and new turnaround effort

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Trump extends Jones Act waiver 90 days for foreign ships moving energy, fertilizers

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Todd Blanche is sworn in as attorney general after bruising confirmation fight

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Trump signs order calling for spacing out childhood vaccines, against medical groups' guidance

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Trump officials propose new scrutiny of food additives and ingredients

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Washington grapples with a National Guard deployment extended until 2029

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Ocasio-Cortez says she's freezing her eggs as she decides her next political moves

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Trump announces staff secretary Will Scharf will be his new White House counsel

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Congressional Democrats launch probe into efforts to deport US military members and their families

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Todd Blanche is confirmed as Trump's attorney general in narrow Senate vote

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Michael Smolens: San Diego appears to dodge Colorado River reductions, for now

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Morrison bows out as National City mayor after decades of public service

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Mark Cruz to lead Indian Health Service amid staffing and infrastructure challenges

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USPS to seek money from Congress to boost strained finances

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Justice Samuel Alito confirms he's staying on the Supreme Court for another term

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Federal prosecutor who was fired over years-old blog posts critical of Trump sues Justice Department

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Plaintiff Trump gets reprieve from an order to disclose his finances in BBC case — but only for now

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Trump administration moves ahead with efforts to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook

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