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Former Wisconsin Judge Avoids Jail Time for Obstructing Arrest of Illegal Immigrant
The former judge’s conviction carried a punishment of up to five years in prison, with an average sentence of 16 months.
Can Democrats Replace Graham Platner on the Maine Ballot — and with Whom?
Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is bleeding endorsements and financial support following a new sexual assault allegation against him. While he says he is reflecting on the best path forward for his campaign, he has little time to do so if Democrats want to replace him on the ballot.
State Income Tax Phaseout Headed to Missouri Ballot
Missourians will soon have the opportunity to vote on a ballot measure that would phase out state income taxes and cut property taxes if sales tax goals are met.
Daughters of the American Revolution Leaders Undermine Push to Ban Trans-Identifying Men
Despite intense pressure, Daughters Advocating for Restoration will continue to fight to maintain the traditional nature of the organization as a space for women.
Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship in Major Blow to Trump
The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down President Trump’s executive order limiting birthright citizenship, finding that the order violates the 14th Amendment.
Supreme Court Allows States to Ban Male Athletes from Female Competition
In a 6-3 decision on Monday, the Supreme Court ruled that states have a right to prohibit male athletes who identify as transgender from competing against female athletes.
Supreme Court Rejects Trump Bid to Overturn $5 Million E. Jean Carroll Sex-Abuse Verdict
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal by President Trump of a jury verdict that awarded E. Jean Carroll $5 million in damages after finding the president had sexually abused and defamed her.
John Bolton Pleads Guilty to Mishandling Classified Information, Faces Five-Year Prison Sentence
Former National Security Adviser John Bolton pleaded guilty on Friday to mishandling classified information during his time in the Trump White House.
Among Trump’s True Believers on the National Mall
At Trump’s National Mall rally, loyal MAGA supporters explain why they remain committed despite slipping polls, the Iran war, and growing midterm uncertainty.
Supreme Court Allows Trump Admin to Turn Away Asylum Seekers at the Border
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the Trump administration can turn away asylum seekers at the U.S. southern border, finding that migrants who have not physically set foot on U.S. soil have not yet “arrived” in the country.