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GOP Says Newsom’s Redistricting Push Could Become ‘National Embarrassment’ After Tight Poll in CA-48
A new Tarrance Group survey shows Republican Jim Desmond trailing Democrat Marni von Wilpert by just 3 points despite millions in independent spending against him.
Man Charged With Stealing GOP Campaign Signs in New York Congressional Race
Josef Marris faces criminal charges after allegedly removing signs for candidate Anthony Constantino, whose campaign estimates over $100,000 in losses due to vandalism.
Interior Removes Wabanaki Markers at Acadia, Sparking Legal and Cultural Backlash
The removal of interpretive signs at Cadillac Mountain is part of a broader campaign to revise national park exhibits, leading to lawsuits and concerns over historical erasure.
Sanders Donates $1 Million to El-Sayed Senate Campaign Amid AIPAC Spending
The Vermont independent joins other progressives in funding the Michigan Democrat’s race against Republican Mike Rogers, who is backed by up to $9 million from AIPAC.
Illinois GOP Chair Says Chicago's 12-Language Ballots Hinder Election Monitoring
Party Chairman Bob Grogan argues the expanded translations create oversight challenges, while election officials cite legal mandates and low usage rates.
Bird Flu Outbreak Persists on Utah Mink Farm as Officials Delay Culling Measures
State and federal agencies have not ordered the depopulation of thousands of mink at C&T Fenn Farms, citing a lack of federal regulations for fur animals and economic concerns.
DOJ Investigates Whether Corey Lewandowski Profited From Homeland Security Role
The inquiry, stemming from an inspector general referral, examines allegations that Lewandowski sought compensation from a private detention firm while serving as an unpaid adviser.
Trump Mocks Rep. Omar’s Response to Question About Marrying Her Brother
The president cited Omar's 'Not to my knowledge' answer as significant amid a federal investigation into her immigration and marriage history.
MAHA Adviser Calley Means Resigns From RFK Jr.'s Team Ahead of Midterms
Means cited respect for the administration but did not specify reasons, amid growing movement discontent over glyphosate and food policy.
Texas AG Ken Paxton's Blind Trust Invested $600,000 in Firm of Convicted Fraudster
Records from Paxton's 2023 impeachment investigation reveal his blind trust held equity in Wildcatter Sand Services, owned by Scott Sherman, who served federal prison time for mortgage fraud.