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PoliticsMar 26

Federal Court Extends Deadline for Colleges to Provide Race-Based Admissions Data

A federal judge granted colleges an extension until April 6 to provide demographic admissions data sought by the federal government following the Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling.

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PoliticsMar 13

Hawaii Governor Declares Emergency as Powerful Storm Approaches Islands

Governor Josh Green issued an emergency proclamation as Hawaii prepares for a storm bringing heavy rain, strong winds and potential flooding.

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PoliticsMar 12

Government to Release Papers on Lord Mandelson's US Ambassador Appointment

Documents detailing the vetting process for Lord Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador are expected to be published Wednesday.

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PoliticsMar 31

Indiana Revokes Commercial Driver Licenses for Immigrants Lacking Work Visas

Indiana is revoking CDLs for immigrants without valid work authorization, with licenses expiring Wednesday and $50,000 fines for employers.

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PoliticsApr 2

Medical Examiner Rules Rohingya Refugee's Death a Homicide After Border Patrol Drop-Off

Autopsy finds Rohingya refugee died from dehydration and hypothermia after Border Patrol agents left him in Buffalo on cold night.

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PoliticsMar 28

Rep. Sam Graves to Retire After Nearly Three Decades in Congress

Missouri Republican Sam Graves, chairman of the House Transportation Committee, announces retirement plans amid wave of GOP departures.

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PoliticsMar 5

James Talarico wins Texas Democratic Senate primary over Jasmine Crockett

Presbyterian seminarian James Talarico defeated Rep. Jasmine Crockett in the Texas Democratic Senate primary, with voters choosing perceived electability.

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PoliticsMar 17

Palestinian woman released from immigration detention after year-long custody

Leqaa Kordia was freed on $100,000 bond after being detained since March 2025 following arrest at pro-Palestinian campus protest.

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PoliticsMar 20

Former Iranian Prisoners Urge Trump Administration Action on Detained Americans

Former Iranian prisoners spoke publicly about Americans currently held in Iran, while questions emerged about political figures' connections to an Iranian-born imam.

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PoliticsMar 26

Tech Billionaires Fund Campaign Against California Wealth Tax Proposal

Google co-founder Sergey Brin and other wealthy tech executives are financing opposition to California's proposed billionaire tax measure.

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PoliticsMar 6

Virginia Court Allows Redistricting Referendum as Obama Endorses Democratic Plan

Virginia's Supreme Court approved an April 21 referendum on a redistricting constitutional amendment backed by Obama that could affect four House seats.

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PoliticsMar 20

Civil case against Gerry Adams over IRA bombings withdrawn

Three IRA bomb attack survivors withdrew their civil case against Gerry Adams after facing potential liability for up to £500,000 in legal fees.

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PoliticsMar 22

Federal Judge Rules Pentagon Press Policy Unconstitutional

A federal judge struck down key provisions of the Pentagon's press policy, finding restrictions on reporters unconstitutional.

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PoliticsMar 31

Providence Officials Call for Removal of Ukrainian Woman's Memorial Mural

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley and state Rep. David Morales are calling for the removal of a mural honoring Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian woman allegedly murdered on a Charlotte train.

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PoliticsMar 27

White House launches agricultural website and displays golden tractor on South Lawn

The White House unveiled a new website focused on agricultural policy alongside a ceremony featuring a golden tractor display.

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