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New Maine law limits police cooperation with federal immigration officials

Three new laws restrict cooperation between Maine law enforcement and ICE, including limiting cooperation with federal immigration officials.

GOP governor survives challenge from Bitcoin evangelist in gubernatorial runoff

South Dakota's first gubernatorial primary runoff pitted incumbent Larry Rhoden against outsider Toby Doeden after neither cleared the 35% threshold to win outright.

Adam Schiff’s attack on free speech is a parody of itself

Adam Schiff wants to ban AI parodies of political candidates. The irony runs deep.

Jane Kim doesn’t know why she’s running for insurance commissioner

Jane Kim is running for California insurance commissioner. But she doesn’t know why.

Scammers fake it ‘til they make it with bogus goods — and we’re all paying the price

Counterfeiting is popping like that old $2 bill. $500 billion lost yearly in nearly...

New Maine law limits police cooperation with federal immigration officials

Three new laws restrict cooperation between Maine law enforcement and ICE, including limiting cooperation with federal immigration officials.

GOP governor survives challenge from Bitcoin evangelist in gubernatorial runoff

South Dakota's first gubernatorial primary runoff pitted incumbent Larry Rhoden against outsider Toby Doeden after neither cleared the 35% threshold to win outright.

Senate advances Russia sanctions bill championed by late Sen. Lindsey Graham

Senators capped off a day of tributes to their late colleague Lindsey Graham by advancing a sanctions bill he spent his final week of life negotiating.

Senate confirms Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Jay Clayton to serve as director of National Intelligence, a position that oversees 18 disparate intelligence agencies across the government.

HHS adopts limit to ‘dangerous’ virus research a year after Trump order reining in federal support

The Health and Human Services Department announced a new policy Tuesday banning federal funding for "dangerous" gain-of-function research -- a kind of risky experiment that enhances viruses to try to predict how dangerous they might become.

Loss of work authorization sows confusion for thousands of Haitian immigrants, their U.S. employers

For more than a month, Bobby Kuchinsky arrived at his restaurant each morning worried about whether he still had enough staff or if this might be the last shift for some of his Haitian workers, who have spent over a decade as cooks, busboys and oyster shuckers.

GOP holds nearly 2-to-1 cash edge over Democrats with 100 days to midterms

Democrats are struggling to catch up to Republicans in the fundraising and ad spending wars with less than 100 days until the midterm elections happen in November.

Francesca Hong, Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate, disavows 2021 post calling to abolish U.S. Senate

Wisconsin state Rep. Francesca Hong, a Democrat running for governor, is distancing herself from a 2021 social media post calling for the U.S. Senate's abolition, with her campaign saying she does not recall writing it.

College NIL bill includes $25 million ‘retention pool’ but is that enough to sway Big Ten, SEC?

A reworked Senate bill designed to regulate college sports proposes to more than double the amount of money schools could share with players as part of a flurry of revisions designed to win the support of the Big Ten and Southeastern Conferences.

Daughter of late House Dem forced into runoff after falling short in special election

RUNOFF: Marcye Scott and Gwinnett County school board chair Everton Blair Jr. advance to an Aug. 25 Georgia special election runoff in the 13th District for a House seat.

Putin, Russia put on notice as Senate takes crucial step to grind down the Kremlin’s war machine

The bipartisan sanctions bill targets Russian oil and gas while adding Iran penalties, with up to 500% tariffs and 100% on buyers like China.

Dems reject Trump’s top spy pick after demanding replacement, leaving counter-terror tool in air

Jay Clayton's party-line confirmation as DNI has yet to break the partisan logjam over Section 702 FISA reauthorization in the U.S. Senate.

Polls close in Georgia as voters decide successor in special election

Gov. Larry Rhoden faces outsider Toby Doeden in South Dakota's first-ever gubernatorial runoff while Georgia Democrats vie to replace Rep. David Scott.

Experts scorch Mamdani’s grocery plan as an ‘illusion’ that will have taxpayers footing the bill

Economists question whether Zohran Mamdani's municipal grocery stores can deliver 30% savings or simply shift costs from shoppers to taxpayers.

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