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PoliticsJun 7

Former Met Police Federation Chairman Criticizes Force's Approach to Equality

Rick Prior, former Metropolitan Police Federation chairman, claims the force prioritizes equality of outcomes over opportunity.

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PoliticsMar 7

White House Addresses Defense Production Amid Military Operations

The White House is reportedly focusing on defense manufacturing capacity as military stockpiles face depletion from recent operations.

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PoliticsApr 23

NYC Mayor Mamdani Explores Budget Options Amid Multi-Billion Dollar Deficit

Mayor Zohran Mamdani considers delaying pension payments and deprioritizes Hudson Yards expansion deal as city faces budget shortfall.

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PoliticsApr 23

South African President Suspends Police Chief Over Irregular Health Contract

President Cyril Ramaphosa suspended police chief Fannie Masemola over a $20 million health contract irregularity.

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PoliticsMar 16

White House AI Czar Calls for De-escalation in Middle East Conflict

David Sacks, the White House's AI and crypto czar, urged finding an 'off-ramp' to current Middle East tensions during a podcast appearance.

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PoliticsApr 23

Trump Administration Considers Policy Changes for 401(k)s and Psychedelic Research

The Trump administration is exploring allowing alternative investments in retirement accounts and loosening restrictions on psychedelic medicine research.

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PoliticsMay 23

Republican Senator Suggests Stefanik as Potential DNI Replacement for Gabbard

Sen. Jim Banks floated Rep. Elise Stefanik as a possible successor to Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard.

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PoliticsApr 1

Supreme Court Hears Case on Racial Bias in Mississippi Death Penalty Jury Selection

The Supreme Court heard arguments in a Mississippi death row case involving allegations that prosecutors improperly removed Black jurors from the panel.

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PoliticsMay 23

Republican lawmakers increase rhetoric on Cuba amid regional tensions

Senator Lindsey Graham and other Republican officials have intensified calls regarding Cuba policy as regional political tensions continue.

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PoliticsApr 23

LA Mayor Bass meets Trump at White House to discuss wildfire recovery assistance

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass met with President Trump to discuss FEMA assistance for areas recovering from January 2025 wildfires.

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PoliticsJun 9

SPLC releases hate group report amid congressional hearing on organization's methods

Southern Poverty Law Center identifies 1,263 hate groups while facing scrutiny over its classification methods during congressional testimony.

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PoliticsApr 7

Republican, Democratic Leaders React to Trump's Easter Iran Statement

Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene criticized Trump's Easter message about Iran while Sen. Raphael Warnock said he prays for the former president.

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PoliticsJun 1

Georgia Town Challenges Immigration Detention Center with Novel Legal Strategy

Social Circle, Georgia filed a federal lawsuit using public nuisance law to oppose a proposed immigration detention facility.

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PoliticsMay 23

Federal Judge Dismisses Michael Wolff's Lawsuit Against Melania Trump

A federal judge dismissed author Michael Wolff's lawsuit against former first lady Melania Trump, calling his legal effort 'contorted.'

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PoliticsApr 22

House sees wave of resignations amid ethics investigations

Three House members have resigned in recent days, with Florida Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick stepping down before ethics hearing.

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