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The political landscape is heating up as candidates scramble for visibility in California's crowded gubernatorial race, while broader tensions simmer between the U.S. and its allies, highlighted by King Charles III's nuanced critiques of Trump. Amidst this backdrop, the White House is pushing for timely funding for homeland security, reflecting ongoing concerns about national safety and governance. Meanwhile, internal divisions within the GOP are becoming increasingly apparent, as lawmakers grapple with contentious issues like foreign surveillance and economic competition, underscoring a party at odds with itself even as it navigates critical legislative priorities.
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Supreme Court Appears Divided Over Roundup Weedkiller CaseThe Supreme Court's deliberations on the Roundup weedkiller case signal a pivotal moment that could influence the outcome of numerous lawsuits alleging cancer risks associated with the herbicide.
Gingrich: 'Disgusting and inhumane' for O'Donnell to read WHCA shooting suspect's manifestoNewt Gingrich criticized CBS News's Norah O'Donnell for reading the manifesto of the White House Correspondents' Association shooting suspect, labeling it as 'disgusting and inhumane' and accusing her of demagoguery in journalism.
National Trust not dropping Trump ballroom lawsuit despite DOJ requestThe National Trust for Historic Preservation is proceeding with its lawsuit against President Trump's White House ballroom project, despite a request from the Department of Justice to drop the case.
EEOC Is Prioritizing Job Discrimination Cases That Match Trump’s AgendaThe EEOC is reportedly prioritizing job discrimination cases that align with Trump's political agenda, leading to pressure on staff to pursue cases with insufficient evidence.
Supreme Court Wrangles With Police Use of Cell Location Data to Find SuspectsThe Supreme Court is deliberating on the legality of geofence searches, a tactic that enables police to collect location data from cellphones in proximity to crime scenes to identify suspects and witnesses.
Supreme Court Wrangles With Police Use of Cell Location Data to Find SuspectsThe Supreme Court is deliberating on the legality of geofence searches, a law enforcement technique that collects location data from cellphones in proximity to crime scenes to identify suspects and witnesses.
Google workers urge CEO to reject classified AI work with PentagonHundreds of Google employees are urging CEO Sundar Pichai to reject potential contracts with the Pentagon for classified AI work, citing ethical concerns and risks similar to those that led to Anthropic's ban from military applications.
King Charles and Queen Camilla Arrive in the United StatesKing Charles and Queen Camilla are visiting the United States for four days, including two days in the capital, highlighting the ongoing relationship between the UK and the US.
Watch live: Jeffries news conferenceHouse Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced that House Democrats will prioritize other issues over impeaching President Trump if they gain a majority in the upcoming midterm elections, as he prepares to address reporters in a live news conference.