Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation that bars civil immigration arrests from being made in or near state courthouses, and gives residents more leeway to sue federal agents over alleged civil rights violations. read more
On Monday, US District Court Judge Patti Saris vacated a Trump executive order that brought a halt to all offshore wind power development, as well as some projects on land. read more
U.S. forces have seized a sanctioned oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg News. read more
Reuters is reporting that the Trump Administration is trying to force a pledge from the International Criminal Court that it will not prosecute Trump or his officials. read more
If there is nothing truly damaging to President Donald Trump in the Jeffrey Epstein files, he and his administration did a great job of making it look like there could be. read more
The National Weather Service is working to hire back hundreds of positions laid off or otherwise cut by the Trump administration ... read more
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis designated one of the country's largest Muslim advocacy and civil rights groups as a foreign terrorist organization -- and now the group says it plans to sue. read more
The Trump administration must stop deploying the California National Guard in Los Angeles and return control of the troops to the state, a federal judge ordered Wednesday in an emphatic ruling. read more
The Justice Department moved to end long-standing civil rights policies that prohibit local governments and organizations that receive federal funding from maintaining policies that disproportionately harm people of color. read more
Fewer than 60,000 people -- 0.001% of the world's population -- control three times as much wealth as the entire bottom half of humanity, according to a report that argues global inequality has reached such extremes that urgent action has become essential. read more
Boys in the Assemblies of God join the Royal Rangers for Bible study and backpacking. But the ministry has also drawn sexual predators, an NBC News investigation found. read more
Eileen Higgins will be the first Democrat to serve as Miami mayor since 1997. read more
Georgia Democrats scored a major upset in a special election on Tuesday night, flipping a conservative legislative district ... read more
The Department of Justice has confirmed that President Donald Trump blocked the release of more than 4,100 documents related to the deadly riot on January 6. read more
President Trump tore into the Ellison family over a "60 Minutes" interview Lesley Stahl conducted with his new critic Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA). read more
At the launch of a speaking tour intended to connect with Americans struggling with higher prices and stagnant wages, President Trump mocked the word "affordability" and touted how high the stock market had risen. read more
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