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GOP Candidates Debate Who Can Best Defeat Arizona Governor Hobbs in Primary
Reps. Andy Biggs and David Schweikert squared off Wednesday alongside two other Republican challengers ahead of the July 21 primary.
Sanders Unveils Bill to Create AI Sovereign Wealth Fund Taking 50% Stakes in Large Tech Firms
The Vermont independent estimates the fund could be worth $7 trillion and provide Americans more than $1,000 annually through a new federal commission.
DeSantis Approves Five Public Safety Bills Creating New Drug Trafficking Penalties, Expanding Gang Evidence Rules
The legislation updates criminal gang statutes to include social media activity as evidence and strengthens protections for law enforcement officers.
Newsom Brushes Off DOJ Probe as Democrats Worry It Could Hurt Him in 2028
The California governor has framed the federal investigations into himself and his wife as politically motivated, but some in his own party are concerned about how headlines could shape a future presidential bid.
Unearthed Clip Exposes More Anti-Police Rhetoric as El-Sayed Gets Grilled for Deleting Social Media Posts
The Michigan Democratic Senate candidate faced questions about scrubbed posts on law enforcement funding that predate the George Floyd protests by years.
The 'King of the North' Seeks Parliament Seat in Bid to Challenge Starmer for UK Leadership
Andy Burnham, Britain's most popular politician according to recent polling, faces Nigel Farage-backed challenger in Thursday's Makerfield by-election that could reshape Labour Party leadership.
EU Deportation Bill Set to Pass European Parliament as Left Seeks Safeguards
The legislation would allow member states to deport rejected asylum seekers abroad, with Wednesday's vote expected to pass thanks to a right-wing majority coalition.
'Get Him Out of Here': Judge Sends Gilgo Beach Killer to Prison for Life
Rex Heuermann receives three life sentences plus 25 years to life for murdering eight women between 1993 and 2010 in a case that took over a decade to solve.
Florida Court Rules State Ban on Concealed Carry for Adults Under 21 Unconstitutional
The unanimous ruling says 18-to-20-year-olds are entitled to the same Second Amendment protections as older adults, citing Supreme Court precedent.
Georgia Republican Legislative Leaders Reject Governor's Call for 2028 Redistricting
State House Speaker Jon Burns informed Gov. Brian Kemp that lawmakers would not consider redistricting during Wednesday's special session, defying the governor's request to redraw congressional and legislative boundaries ahead of the next election cycle.