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World
Man Who Attacked Nancy Pelosi’s Husband Is Convicted in California Trial
In 2022, David DePape broke into Ms. Pelosi’s San Francisco home and eventually beat her husband with a hammer.
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World
In Montana, Abortion Rights Groups Submit Signatures for Ballot Measure in November
The measure would affirm the right to abortion in the State Constitution. Democrats hope that it will help Senator Jon…
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World
Nevada Judge Throws Out State’s Case Against Fake Electors
The judge said the state chose the wrong venue to file a case against the Republicans who tried to declare…
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World
Louisiana’s Ten Commandments Law Signals a Broader Christian Agenda
Gov. Jeff Landry wants his state to be at the forefront of a national movement to advance legislation with a…
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World
N.Y. Prisons Have Ignored Limits on Solitary Confinement, Judge Finds
Legally, time in solitary confinement is limited to 15 days, and only if prison officials offer a detailed rationale. Lawyers…
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World
In a State Notorious for Political Scandal, Signs of Change Emerge
New Jersey’s senior senator is on trial, charged with taking bribes. A political power broker is accused of racketeering. A…
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World
End Legal Slavery in the United States
Today we celebrate Juneteenth, the day when word of the Emancipation Proclamation reached the farthest outpost in America. Many people…
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World
California Joins Growing National Effort to Ban Smartphone Use in Schools
Gov. Gavin Newsom called for a statewide ban as states and large school districts have pursued similar prohibitions to prevent…
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Economy
Amazon Is Fined Nearly $6 Million Over Warehouse Work Quotas
California officials cited failures to disclose productivity requirements at two locations. The company said it would appeal.
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World
A Democratic Brawl in Virginia May Put a House Seat in Play
The Democratic contest in Virginia’s 10th House district will end what may be the ugliest fight of the 2024 primary…