Black voters ask Supreme Court to back Louisiana’s congressional map in messy fight over race

Civil rights groups urged the US Supreme Court to step into Louisiana’s fraught and potentially far-reaching redistricting battle on Wednesday, asking the justices to rule against some White voters who claim the state legislature violated the Constitution when it drew a second majority-Black district in its congressional map.

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Trump's delay-delay-delay strategy is paying off

A Georgia appeals court agreed to weigh Donald Trump's effort to get the DA overseeing the state's election-interference case against him removed.

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Greene says outcome ‘up to Mike Johnson’ after threatening his removal: Live

The Georgia Republican and speaker of the House met twice in 24 hours this week

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Comer cancels DC antisemitism hearing after Bowser, police 'finally' dismantle GWU encampment

Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., said Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser's potential oversight hearing prompted "swift action" to clear the George Washington University encampment.

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Trump ‘considers plan to send hit squads to Mexico to kill cartel leaders’

While these plans were allegedly discussed in private, Mr Trump has publicly called Mexicans ‘rapists’ in the past

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Kim K Quips ‘Free Everybody’ When Confronted by Pro-Palestine Protesters

Her response came during a talk at the OMR business festival in Germany—two days after she was brutally booed at Tom Brady’s roast.

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LA Sheriff says it busted a retail crime ring with millions of dollars of stolen medication and personal care products

LA officials arrested eight in connection with a crime ring they say stole millions of dollars of items from retailers in the region.

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What Biden’s Holocaust Speech Ignored

The president’s ahistorical account of Gaza failed to acknowledge the discomfiting truth that brutalized communities can visit the same traumas on others.

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Tesla quietly spent $2 million on a technology Elon Musk previously trashed as a 'fool's errand'

Tesla was the biggest customer for lidar manufacturer Luminar last quarter, according to its earnings report.

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RFK Jr. Says A Worm Ate Part Of His Brain

A report says the independent presidential candidate and noted conspiracy theorist was told by doctors he had a dead parasite inside his head.

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EXCLUSIVE: Sarah Huckabee Sanders Calls On Govs To Save Kids From Mental Health Crisis Driven By Social Media

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is calling on governors to crack down on children's social media usage that research shows has spurred mental health issues.

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Georgia Appeals Court to Review Alleged Fani Willis Conflict of Interest in Donald Trump Case

A Georgia appeals court will review a decision about if Fani Willis can continue prosecuting her case against Donald Trump.

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EXCLUSIVE: House Republicans Introduce Legislation To Send Hamas-Sympathizing Student Visa Holders Home

Rep. Ogles introduced legislation to send Hamas-sympathizing student visa holders home and the student visa holders to "go study abroad in Gaza."

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RFK Jr. said in 2012 that he thought a worm ate part of his brain: 'I have cognitive problems, clearly'

A major tenant of Kennedy's long shot presidential campaign has been on his health compared to Trump and Biden.

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TikTok points out lawmakers' hypocrisy in legal filing

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Ukraine Arrests Two Colonels over Alleged Assassination Plot on Zelensky

Ukraine detained two agents in its equivalent to the Secret Service for allegedly plotting with Russia to assassinate President Zelensky.

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Why Biden and Harris Are So Busy on Wednesdays, When Trump Isn’t in Court

The president and vice president have been keeping up a busy schedule in the middle of each week, just as Donald Trump takes a break from his trial in New York.

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Hero Who Tackled Gunman In PA Church: 'My Pastor's Life Was In Danger'

Clarence McCallister, the deacon who tackled an armed man in a North Braddock, Pennsylvania, church Sunday, explained his actions by saying, "My Pastor's life was in danger."

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9 of 10 wrongful death suits over deadly Astroworld crowd surge have been settled, lawyer says

The lawsuit that remains pending was filed by the family of 9-year-old Ezra Blount, the youngest person killed during the concert.

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NYT: RFK Jr. says worm ‘got into my brain and ate a portion of it’

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. experienced a series of health issues in recent years, including an abnormality that he said was caused by a worm that entered his brain and then died, The New York Times reported on Wednesday.

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Orbiter captures video of plasma swirling on the sun in "exquisite detail"

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Uber's CEO: Tesla will need us for robotaxis

Uber's CEO said that Elon Musk and Tesla will need tools such as pricing and scheduling technology to make full self-driving taxis reality.

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Republicans renew push to exclude noncitizens from the census that helps determine political power

Civil rights groups and Democratic lawmakers are concerned about a push by some House Republicans to include a citizenship question on the once-a-decade census.

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House Republicans Cancel Muriel Bowser Hearing After DC Police Clear GW Encampment

House Republicans canceled a Wednesday hearing on D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser after police cleared out an anti-Israel protest encampment.

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Georgia court agrees to hear Trump’s appeal of Fani Willis disqualification hearing

Mr Trump and eight of his co-defendants in the sprawling RICO case had labeled the refusal to disqualify the Fulton County district attorney a ‘plain legal error’

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Former U.S. soldier convicted in cold case murder of pregnant 19-year-old soldier on Army base in Germany

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Dreamers urge for protections in Senate hearing on immigrant youth

Young immigrants who have been shut out of DACA point to the program's success in an attempt to garner bipartisan support for "a path to U.S. citizenship."

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More violent storms rip through Midwest, leaving thousands without power

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Gun Controls, Including Bump Stock Ban, Defeated in Pennsylvania House

Two gun controls, including a bump stock ban, were defeated in PA's House Tuesday despite a rally by activists and pro-gun control lawmakers.

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Puma thinks its Palermo sneakers might be this year's Adidas Samba

The German footwear giant flagged rising demand for its Palermo shoes and said sales in the Americas jumped for the first time in a year.

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Kristi Noem slams Fox Business host after being pressed on killing her dog, Cricket

Kristi Noem knocked Fox Business host Stuart Varney in an interview after he questioned her decision to kill her 14-month-old dog Cricket.

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Georgia appeals court agrees to consider Trump effort to oust Fulton County DA Fani Willis

Former President Donald Trump and at least eight other co-defendants are seeking ouster of DA Fani Willis despite judge saying she could stay on case

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Stormy Daniels testifies she wants Trump ‘held accountable’: Live updates

Daniels to return to stand on Thursday after having already faced fiery exchanges with former president’s legal team

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Stormy Daniels Takes the Stand

This trial isn’t about Trump’s bad sexual behavior, but about committing business crimes to win an election. It’s a shame that Daniels’s story, as she experienced it, is being ruled largely irrelevant in the courtroom.

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Trump Touts 'Great Day' in Court After Stormy Daniels's Testimony Falls Flat

Former Donald Trump touted Tuesday as a "great day" in court, after adult actress Stormy Daniels delivered hours of testimony that even Judge Juan Merchan indicated was too much detail and did not seem to move jurors.

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‘I swatted him on the butt’: Key takeaways from Stormy Daniels’ Trump trial testimony

In perhaps the most explosive day of testimony to date, Stormy Daniels went into intricate detail about her alleged sexual encounter with the former president

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Georgia appeals court will review decision that allowed Fani Willis to stay on Trump case in Georgia

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Why thousands of Americans are losing homeowners insurance

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Shakira should not be subject of 2nd probe into her taxes, Spanish prosecutors say

State prosecutors, who had initially brought the allegations forward, are now saying “there is not sufficient evidence” of a possible fiscal crime.

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Four arrested for duping young Indian men into fighting for Russia in Ukraine

About 35 Indian men were duped in this manner, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said in March.

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FACT CHECK: Video Of Woman Claiming Her Son Needs A Litter Box In School Originated As Satire

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Fox Board Member Paul Ryan Will Not Vote for Donald Trump

Paul Ryan, a member of the Fox Corporation Board of Directors, says he will not vote for former President Donald Trump.

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FTX plans to give customers their money back — with one painful caveat

FTX bankruptcy lawyers said it will have between $14.5 and $16.3 billion to distribute — mostly from Alameda or FTX Ventures investments.

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Bankruptcies are spiking as companies lose hope of rate cuts

April notched the highest number of bankruptcies in a year as businesses give up on a quick Fed pivot, S&P Global reported.

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How to make money on OnlyFans, according to creators

OnlyFans has become a lucrative platform, especially for adult content creators. The top ways to make money include subscriptions and messages.

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Gaza’s Unexploded-Bomb Crisis

Clearing the territory of ordnance and rubble could pose a challenge unseen since the Second World War.

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Woman accused of throwing her disabled son to his death in a crocodile-infested canal

Indian police have arrested the parents of a 6-year-old deaf and nonverbal boy who's body was found in a canal with signs of a crocodile attack.

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Democratic Minnesota state senator invokes 5th Amendment rights at ethics hearing over burglary charge

Democratic Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell faced an ethics panel on Tuesday regarding her arrest on first-degree burglary charges.

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Major storms continue across country following devastating overnight tornadoes in Michigan

More than 50 million people Wednesday are currently at risk for multiple rounds of storms.

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John Mulaney’s Off-the-Rails Netflix Show Goes All In on O.J. Simpson

The chaos continued on Tuesday night, which Mulaney dubbed “sunglasses night.” He also revealed that “because he didn’t understand what it was.”

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