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Owen Hanson, once involved with a Mexican drug cartel, says the First Step Act helped him earn years off his federal sentence and turn his life around.
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Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina passed away after a brief illness, marking the end of a 23-year tenure in the U.S. Senate.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 12, 2026, 1:23 PM
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The White House considered declaring a national emergency to address alleged voting machine vulnerabilities prior to President Trump removing Election Assistance Commission leaders.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 11, 2026, 5:06 AM
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Pennsylvania senators launch joint fundraising effort, sparking speculation about Fetterman’s political alignment.
Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 5:01 AM
politics
The hospitalization of 84-year-old Sen. Mitch McConnell underscores the advanced age of U.S. senators and raises questions about the impact of an aging Congress on governance.
Reason | Jul 11, 2026, 1:19 AM
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The dismissals leave the federal election commission vacant ahead of the November midterm elections as President Trump seeks broader changes to voting rules.
Al Jazeera | Jul 10, 2026, 10:06 PM
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The move to disband the Election Assistance Commission has drawn sharp criticism from Democrats and election officials, who warn it threatens election integrity ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections.
Guardian US | Jul 10, 2026, 4:17 AM
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As director of the Federal Trade Commission’s consumer protection bureau, Chris Mufarrige has targeted scams and deceptive practices but contends with agency cuts and political obstacles.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 6:55 PM
politics
President Trump’s faltering peace deal with Iran complicates legislative priorities as partisan battles intensify ahead of the general election.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 11:08 AM
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The US Department of Justice has sent letters to election officials in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, warning of potential criminal charges if noncitizens are allowed to vote.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 5:46 PM
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Former Justice Department officials from both parties criticize Blanche’s leadership and political ties, calling for Senate rejection ahead of confirmation vote.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 5:17 PM
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The US Food and Drug Administration declines to establish binding limits on PFAS contamination in food despite EPA findings that food is the largest source of exposure.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 11:51 AM
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The Trump administration is reversing multiple Biden-era gun policies through administrative changes and lawsuits targeting restrictive state firearm regulations.
Reason | Jul 8, 2026, 11:46 AM
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ABC defends daytime talk show 'The View' against FCC probe, arguing government interference infringes on First Amendment rights.
Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 9:49 PM
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Maine’s Democratic party leadership and prominent figures call on Senate candidate Graham Platner to step down following sexual assault accusations.
Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 2:49 AM
politics
New federal limits on private AI models under President Trump are fueling interest in open-source alternatives amid concerns about U.S. competitiveness and cybersecurity.
The Hill | Jul 5, 2026, 11:40 PM
politics
A Virginia law prohibiting law enforcement officers from wearing masks during official duties faces legal challenges regarding its application to federal officers, including ICE agents.
Reason | Jul 4, 2026, 4:17 AM
politics
President Trump travels to North Dakota for America’s 250th anniversary events amid political tensions over a stalled voter ID bill in Congress.
The Hill | Jul 1, 2026, 2:08 PM
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren challenges Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s leadership by backing progressive candidates in key primaries, signaling a push for change within the Democratic caucus.
The Hill | Jul 1, 2026, 12:09 PM
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Following a Supreme Court rejection of his executive order, former President Donald Trump calls on Congress to act on birthright citizenship without a constitutional amendment.
ABC Top Stories | Jun 30, 2026, 9:49 PM
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The Supreme Court reaffirmed the constitutional right to birthright citizenship, rejecting President Trump’s attempt to end automatic citizenship for children born in the U.S. to undocumented immigrants.
The Hill | Jun 30, 2026, 8:08 PM
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The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that longstanding limits on coordinated political party expenditures violate the First Amendment, potentially unleashing increased campaign spending ahead of the midterm elections.
Fox News Latest | Jun 30, 2026, 7:24 PM
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The Federal Communications Commission plans to close a regulatory gap by barring sales of devices with components from companies deemed national security risks.
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Former NBC News analyst Chuck Todd says President Trump’s criticism of GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski risks isolating her and could reduce the number of Democratic Senate seats needed for control.
The Hill | Jun 27, 2026, 10:23 PM