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Supreme Court Voids Majority-Black Congressional District in Louisiana, Boosting Republican Chances
The 5-4 decision weakens Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act and could reshape congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
King Charles III Addresses Joint Session of Congress on America's 250th Anniversary
The British monarch becomes the first to address a joint session during his reign, marking a historic diplomatic moment between former revolutionary adversaries.
Democrats Gain Trust Edge on Economy for First Time Since 2010, Fox News Poll Shows
The shift comes as President Trump's approval rating on the economy sits underwater by at least 24 points, according to Cook Political Report analysis.
Former 'Dances With Wolves' Actor Nathan Chasing Horse Sentenced to 37 Years for Sexual Assault
The 49-year-old, who was also known as a medicine man among Indigenous tribes, was convicted of 13 charges involving three women, including one victim who was 14 when the abuse began.
King Charles Set for Historic Address to Congress in First US Visit as Monarch
The British monarch will address a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, marking only the second time a reigning British sovereign has spoken to American lawmakers.
King Charles III to Address Congress, Acknowledge Strains but Stress US-UK Reconciliation
The British monarch's Tuesday speech marks his first address to a joint meeting of Congress since his coronation.
NYC Mayor Mamdani's Education Plans Face Criticism From GOP Leader Over Gifted Program Phaseout
New York City Republican Party Chairman Joseph Forte warns that eliminating gifted and talented programs would harm academic achievement and lower standards citywide.
Elon Musk's Lawsuit Against OpenAI Heads to Federal Court in California
The tech billionaire alleges Sam Altman betrayed their shared non-profit mission for AGI, while OpenAI says Musk is driven by jealousy and regret.
55% of Americans Say Financial Situation Is Getting Worse, Highest Since 2001: Gallup Poll
The survey conducted April 1-15 found gas prices surged to nearly $4.18 amid Middle East tensions, with inflation rising to 3.3 percent last month.
'PH-1' Star Says His Film Could Serve as 'Cautionary Tale' for Social Media-Obsessed Lawmakers
The thriller, featuring Mark Kassen as a vanity-obsessed senator held hostage while his online reputation crumbles, opens in Washington before streaming release May 8.