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Supreme Court Agrees to Take up Arizona Proof-of-Citizenship Voter Law Dispute
Justices will review an appeals court ruling that found the state laws requiring proof of U.S. citizenship were preempted by federal law.
Supreme Court Declines to Review Texas Voter Assistance Ban, Leaving Restrictions in Place
The decision leaves intact a Fifth Circuit ruling that upheld Texas's felony charges for paid help with mail-in ballots, a win for the state over civil rights groups.
GOP Sen. Cassidy Seeks to Explain RFK Jr. Confirmation Vote for Health and Human Services
The Louisiana Republican said he voted for Kennedy believing there would be 'guardrails' in place, but acknowledged a broken agreement over CDC vaccine information.
Louisiana Democrats Pick Rural Farmer to Challenge GOP in Uphill Senate Bid
Jamie Davis defeated Gary Crockett in Saturday's runoff to become the Democratic nominee, setting up a contest against either Rep. Julia Letlow or Louisiana Treasurer John Fleming in reliably red Louisiana.
California State Sen. Wiener Condemns Harassment at Trans March in San Francisco
The Democratic congressional candidate said protesters upset over his Israel-Gaza stance surrounded, verbally and physically intimidated him during Pride Shabbat event.
Bill Maher Says His Vote Is in Play as Democrats Face Questions Over Socialist Candidates
The HBO host told Vice President JD Vance that recent wins by Democratic socialist candidates could threaten the party's coalition.
Eighth Suspect Charged in Alleged UFC Terror Plot Targeting White House, Former Intelligence Chair Says
Mike Rogers, running for Senate in Michigan, said Democratic rhetoric is giving people 'permission to take the next step' toward violence.
Billionaire Leon Black Walks Out of Epstein Investigation Hearing After Refusing NDA Questions
The private equity tycoon left the House Oversight Committee interview when pressed on nondisclosure agreements tied to Jeffrey Epstein, lawmakers say.
Rep. John Larson Defends New York Primary Results Amid Questions About Democratic Socialist Influence in Congress
The Connecticut Democrat clash with a Fox News correspondent over whether DSA-backed candidates could complicate Hakeem Jeffries' path to the speakership.
White House Condemns 'Targeted Sabotage' of Reflecting Pool as Repairs Pushed Past July 4 Celebration
Drain repairs will begin after the nation's 250th anniversary celebration; seven people arrested and seven others cited in connection with alleged vandalism.