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Gov. Shapiro to Mamdani: Rein In Antisemitic Supporters
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, cautioned New York City Democrat mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani on Wednesday about not speaking out against the antisemitic wing of his supporters.
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 22:24:15 EDTCalif. Man Charged With Threatening Dem Rep. Swalwell
A California man is facing federal charges in connection with threats made to Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., a frequent critic of President Donald Trump.
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 22:05:39 EDTAppeals Court: Effort to End Birthright Citizenship Unconstitutional
A federal appeals court ruled Wednesday that President Donald Trump's order seeking to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, affirming a lower-court decision that blocked its enforcement nationwide.
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 20:45:34 EDTMo. Suit: Planned Parenthood Misled on Abortion Drug Risks
Republican Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Planned Parenthood, accusing it of misleading women about the dangers of medicated abortions to cut costs and increase revenue at the risk of women's health and safety.
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 20:45:26 EDTColumbia to Pay $221M in Settlement With Trump Admin
Columbia University reached a landmark settlement with the Trump administration on Wednesday in which it will pay $221 million and pledge to reverse racially discriminatory practices and resolve civil rights violations against Jewish students.
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 20:31:22 EDTSkydance to FCC's Carr: Will End DEI Practices
Skydance has promised it will not participate in any diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives as it seeks approval from the Trump administration to finalize its acquisition of Paramount Global, the company said in a letter Wednesday, reported The Hollywood Reporter.
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 19:35:08 EDTFlorida AG Probes Vice Mayor Over All-Ages Pride Event
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has launched an investigation into Vero Beach Vice Mayor Linda Moore over concerns that a drag performance during a Pride event at her bar exposed children to sexually explicit content, potentially violating state law,
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 19:34:35 EDTJeff Bezos Eyes CNBC in Bid to Reshape Media Image
Amazon founder and current owner of the Washington Post Jeff Bezos is weighing a possible acquisition of CNBC as the business network prepares to spin off from Comcast into a new publicly traded company, Versant, later this year.
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 18:48:25 EDTGOP Pushes Censure on Democrat McIver Over Assault Charge
A House Republican proposed a resolution Wednesday to censure Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver over an incident with law enforcement during a congressional oversight visit to a new immigration detention facility in her home state of New Jersey.
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 18:39:35 EDTTrump: European Allies Will Pay 100 Percent for Military Equipment
President Donald Trump on Wednesday touted a recent deal between the U.S. and NATO whereby European allies would purchase weapons and send them to Ukraine as it fights Russia.
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 18:17:55 EDTRep. Fry to Newsmax: FBI Spying on Priest 'Deeply Troubling'
A report published Tuesday by the House Judiciary Committee says the FBI spied on a priest because he refused to discuss private conversations he had with a parishioner who was converting to Catholicism, which is "deeply troubling," said Rep. Russell Fry, R-S.C.
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 18:07:12 EDTTrump Unveils AI Plan to Spur Growth, Cut Red Tape
President Donald Trump unveiled an ambitious plan on Wednesday aimed at solidifying American leadership in artificial intelligence, pledging to streamline regulations, accelerate infrastructure development, and promote U.S. tech exports to counter China's growing influence,...
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 17:32:24 EDTFCC's Carr: Colbert Clearly Doesn't Have 'It' Anymore
Federal Communications Chair Brendan Carr chided late-night talk show host Stephen Colbert after Colbert made a profane response to President Donald Trump's glee that the comedian's show was being canceled, saying Colbert "clearly doesn't have 'it' anymore."
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 17:14:23 EDTBessent: Fed Forecasts 'Politically Biased'
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday suggested without evidence that the Federal Reserve's widely followed economic forecasts are motivated by politics, as the Trump administration steps up pressure on the U.S. central bank to cut interest rates.
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 17:22:59 EDTTrump Admin Limits Medical Conditions Allowed for Military Service
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has signed off on a new list of medical conditions that can be waived for acceptance for military service, or disqualify people from service.
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:58:25 EDTWhite House: No Federal Contracts to Musk's xAI
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday that President Donald Trump doesn't want federal agencies to make contracts with xAI, the artificial intelligence company founded by former Trump administration official Elon Musk.
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 17:11:29 EDTWSJ: DOJ Told Trump His Name Is in Epstein Files
Attorney General Pam Bondi informed President Donald Trump in May that his name is mentioned in the files of disgraced late financier Jeffrey Epstein, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:29:38 EDTConservatives Hail Dartmouth President for Not Backing Harvard
Dartmouth College President Sian Beilock is gaining fans among conservatives for refusing to sign a letter in defense of Harvard University as it fights the Trump administration's attempts to freeze $2.2 billion in federal funding, the New Yorker reports,
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:37:55 EDTRep. Comer Subpoenas Ghislaine Maxwell for Prison Deposition
The House Oversight Committee has subpoenaed Ghislaine Maxwell to testify under oath about her role in Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking network, marking a significant step in Congress's renewed push for transparency and accountability in one of the most disturbing scandals in recent memory.
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 16:13:05 EDTJudge: ICE Can't Take Abrego Garcia If Released From Jail
A federal judge in Maryland has prohibited the Trump administration from taking Kilmar Abrego Garcia into immediate immigration custody if he's released from jail in Tennessee while awaiting trial on human smuggling charges, according to an order issued Wednesday.
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