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By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON -The U.S. Supreme Court, in the latest in a spate of decisions expanding religious liberty, ruled on Monday that a Washington state public school district violated …

WASHINGTON -The House of Representatives Jan. 6 select committee will hold a hearing on Tuesday to consider recently obtained evidence on the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, the panel …

WASHINGTON – Ed Gonzalez, a Texas sheriff, said on Monday he had told President Joe Biden that he had withdrawn from consideration for the post of director of U.S. Immigration …

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden plans to announce an extension of some of the increased U.S. troop presence in Poland and changes to U.S. deployments in several Baltic nations that …

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday made it harder for prosecutors to win convictions of doctors accused of running “pill mills” and excessively prescribing opioids and …

By Simon Lewis KREMENCHUK, Ukraine -Russian missiles struck a crowded shopping mall in central Ukraine on Monday, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, as Moscow fought for control of a key eastern …

By Jonathan Allen NEW YORK -A New York state judge struck down a recent law on Monday that gave hundreds of thousands of noncitizen residents of New York City the …

WASHINGTON -U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday signed a national security memorandum to fight illegal fishing, part of pledged efforts to help countries combat alleged violations by fishing fleets, including …

‘Impregnator’: Did A Democrat Rep Just Coin A New Gender-Neutral Term For Men Who Get A Woman Pregnant? Harold Hutchison on June 27, 2022 Rep. Jackie Speier used the term …

Republicans Snag Over 1 Million Voters From Dems In Past Year: AP Gabe Kaminsky on June 27, 2022 Over 1 million U.S. voters in 43 states have fled the Democratic …

By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected another Bayer AG bid to dismiss litigation alleging that its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer as the German pharmaceutical and …

NEW YORK – An Illinois man has been arrested on charges he threatened the prosecutors who won the conviction of R. Kelly on sex trafficking charges, federal prosecutors in Brooklyn …

WASHINGTON – A U.S. appeals court panel said on Monday it would convene a full panel to reconsider President Joe Biden’s executive order requiring civilian federal employees to be vaccinated …

By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden’s administration indicated it will seek to prevent states from banning a pill used for medication abortion in light of the Supreme Court …

By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON -The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn a constitutional right to an abortion is expected to have a disproportionate impact on Black women and other women …

By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON -The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday overturned the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling that recognized women’s constitutional right to abortion, a decision …

(Reuters) -Blank-check firm Digital World Acquisition Corp said on Monday each of its board directors had received subpoenas from federal prosecutors over the company’s merger plans with former U.S President …

Coal Use, Especially In China, Is Poised To Wipe Out 17 Years Worth Of US Emissions Progress Jack McEvoy on June 27, 2022 Rising emissions from growing global coal use …

Israeli Parliament Bargains With Netanyahu To Ease Government Collapse Micaela Burrow on June 27, 2022 The doomed Israeli government has reportedly offered to bargain with Former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s …

SHEFFIELD: The Left Has Another Piece Of Small-Town America In Its Crosshairs Carrie Sheffield on June 27, 2022 Credit unions were one of the last pillars of small-town USA — …

CNN Host, Without Evidence, Insists Republican Party Is Over Harold Hutchison on June 27, 2022 CNN host S.E. Cupp declared that the Republican Party was “shrinking” and would not survive …

Chinese Media Suggests US Is About To Boil Over With Conflict After SCOTUS Decision Philip Lenczycki on June 27, 2022 Chinese state-run media appeared to suggest Monday that the U.S. …

By Steve Scherer OTTAWA – Ottawa officials said on Monday they are closing roads and calling in reinforcements to keep anti-government “freedom” protesters from disrupting Canada Day festivities, which are …

By Gwladys Fouche OSLO -Norwegian police said on Monday all Pride events across the country should be delayed, citing security concerns after a deadly weekend rampage by a gunman at …