The Los Angeles City Council voted 12-0 Friday to advance an ordinance that would officially make it a ‘sanctuary city’ for immigrants. The ordinance in California’s largest city would prohibit ‘city resources, property, or personnel…
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Biden speaks at White House Pride event: ‘Bravest and most inspiring people I’ve ever known’
President Biden hosted a ‘Pride Month 2023’ event on the White House lawn Saturday, decorating the area with rainbow motifs and the ‘Progress Pride flag.’ The event, hosting performers and speakers representing LGBT causes, acclaimed…
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Oklahoma Gov. Stitt endorses DeSantis in 2024 Republican race, praises ‘dogged conviction’ in COVID-era
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Saturday picked up the endorsement of fellow Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt for the GOP’s 2024 presidential primary — marking a key endorsement for DeSantis as he seeks to replace former…
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Trump rails against Biden, ‘deep state’ at first speech after classified docs indictment: ‘Political hit job’
Former President Donald Trump on Saturday tore into the federal indictment accusing him of mishandling classified documents, accusing Democrats of a ‘political hit job’ against him as he alleged a double standard in the administration…
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North Carolina GOP censures Sen. Thom Tillis for straying from party on guns, immigration, LGBTQ+ rights
North Carolina Republican delegates voted Saturday to censure U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis for allegedly straying from conservative values with his stances on immigration and LGBTQ+ rights. At the state party’s annual convention in Greensboro, delegates…
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Democratic Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly has named Drug Enforcement Administration Inspection Division head Erik Smith as the state’s next highway patrol superintendent.Smith’s predecessor, Herman Jones, retired amid sexual harassment allegations and federal lawsuits over policing…
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under President Biden is facing intense scrutiny for what critics have described as ineffective regulation of tobacco and nicotine, allegedly caving to political pressure to ban vapes and e-cigarettes…
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House Republicans should be cooking with gas right now. A debt ceiling crisis behind them, Republicans turned their attention to shielding the public from a federal intrusion into the kitchen. GOPers howled for months about…
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White House mandating face masks, social distancing for unvaccinated ‘College Athlete Day’ guests
The White House is still requiring guests who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to wear face masks and practice social distancing, despite the federal government already terminating the national emergency declaration for the pandemic.…
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Biden repeats false claim son Beau died in Iraq, incorrectly states he ran for president while vice president
President Biden on Friday repeated a false claim that his son, Beau Biden, died while serving in the Iraq War, but also incorrectly stated he ran for president while serving as vice president under former…