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Turnout Strong as Wisconsin Decides Key Court Contest

Officials expect more than two million people will vote in the election, which will decide the partisan balance on the state’s Supreme Court. Many voters cite Elon Musk as a factor in the race.

April 1, 2025

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Trump’s Dismantling of Minority Business Agency Could Hinder Job Growth

Supporters of the agency said its gutting could hurt minority-owned businesses that already face additional barriers to gaining capital.

April 1, 2025

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Dr. Oz ‘Disavows’ Support for Transgender Care, Allaying a Senator’s Concerns

Senator Josh Hawley, a Republican, pressed Dr. Oz on transgender care and abortion, and now says he will vote for the physician’s confirmation to become head of Medicare and Medicaid.

April 1, 2025

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Anti-Israel ‘Squad’ member Rashida Tlaib rallies ‘comrades’ to back socialist NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani

Radical anti-Israel “Squad” member Rashida Tlaib has rallied “comrades” to back democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani to become New York City’s next mayor.

April 1, 2025

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Sen. Cory Booker’s marathon ‘filibuster’ against Trump agenda goes on and on and …

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) is attempting another “I am Spartacus” moment for himself.

April 1, 2025

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Prosecutors to Seek Death Penalty for Luigi Mangione, Bondi Says

The attorney general said the decision to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, who is accused of murdering an insurance executive, was in keeping with an executive order by President Trump.

April 1, 2025

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House GOP advances bill to keep ‘rogue’ judges from pausing Trump’s executive orders

Federal judges have slapped President Trump with at least 15 sweeping injunctions since he returned to the White House.

April 1, 2025

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HHS starts parting with 10,000 workers as RFK Jr.’s overhaul plans come together

Job cuts affected the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) — at all levels of seniority.

April 1, 2025

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Johnson Moves to Block a Bill Allowing New Parents in the House to Vote by Proxy

It was not clear whether the speaker would be able to peel off enough Republicans to prevent the measure from coming up because a majority of House members want to consider it.

April 1, 2025

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