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GOP Lawmaker Retirements Signal Potential 'Changing of the Guard' in Wisconsin
Seven Republican state lawmakers have announced retirements, including Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and Senate President Devin LeMahieu, as Democrats eye control of at least one legislative chamber for the first time in 16 years.
T-Mobile Distances Itself From Chief Swagger Officer Druski After Sketch Mocking Widowed CEO
Telecom giant says content is not affiliated with its brand, but Druski remains a partner; NBC/Peacock did not respond to requests for comment.
Jet Fuel Prices More Than Double as Airlines Warn of Supply Shortages Within Weeks
United Airlines plans to cut 5% of planned flights as jet fuel costs surge to $4.57 per gallon, with carriers projecting billions in additional annual expenses.
Jimmy Kimmel Defends Comments About Homeland Security Secretary's Plumbing Background
Late-night host says he was questioning Markwayne Mullin's qualifications, not insulting plumbers, amid conservative criticism
Rhode Island Democrat Faces Backlash After Saying Iryna Zarutska Mural Doesn't Align With Providence Values
State Rep. David Morales called the mural on an LGBTQ+ club 'divisive,' sparking criticism from conservatives and some Democrats on social media.
Pam Bondi Fired as Attorney General, EPA Director Lee Zeldin Tapped as Replacement: Sources
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche will serve as interim attorney general while Trump considers EPA Director Lee Zeldin for the permanent role.
Search for Missing US Airman Intensifies as Iran Launches Own Recovery Mission
One crew member remains missing after F-15 Eagle was downed over Iran; Tehran offers $66,000 reward for capture as high-stakes search unfolds.
Trump Signs Order Aimed at Reforming College Sports
Executive order directs NCAA to cap eligibility at five years and limit transfers, with non-compliant schools risking loss of federal funding.
Small Georgia Farming Town Resists ICE Detention Center Plan
Social Circle, a town of 5,000 that supported Trump, blocked water access to halt a proposed 10,000-person facility citing inadequate infrastructure.
Thousands of Catholic Men Complete 90-Day Spiritual Challenge Before Easter
Exodus 90 program involves cold showers, daily prayer, and abstaining from sugar, alcohol, and excess screen time.