TikTok prepares for shutdown as Supreme Court ban looms
Faced with a potential U.S. ban, TikTok plans to shut down its app nationwide on Sunday unless the U.S. Supreme Court intervenes.
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Israel and Hamas reportedly reach ceasefire agreement
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire deal, according to initial reports.
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Cruz introduces bill to increase penalties for those who target law enforcement
Republicans, led by U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, introduced a bill to increase penalties for those who target law enforcement officers. He did so after Texas lost the...
IL legislator: Duckworth ‘shameful’ for behavior during Hegseth hearing
An Illinois legislator called U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth’s behavior during the Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday “embarrassing.”
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NCAA athletes seeking womens sports for women only
As states have and Congress now moves to protect women’s sports, Wednesday’s second day of the NCAA Convention in Nashville will include a demonstration hosted by the Independent...
Forward Party looks ahead after 2024 election lessons learned
As Democrats and Republicans analyze their wins and losses after the November election, one alternative party believes their long-term strategy is beginning to pay off.
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Biden says farewell to America in new letter
President Joe Biden released a farewell letter to the nation Wednesday as he finishes the final days of his presidency.
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Report finds TANF funds used beyond cash assistance
A new report from a congressional watchdog details shifting priorities in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, including decreased cash aid and oversight challenges.
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Judge postpones DEA hearing on proposed rescheduling of marijuana
A last-minute Biden administration effort to loosen restrictions on marijuana by rescheduling, or reclassifying it, as a less dangerous drug has come up short.
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House passes bill to ban males from female sports
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill Tuesday to ban biological male athletes from participating in women's sports with support from a few Democrats.
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