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The ‘real threat’ to LA’s teachers union

Oops. A honcho with the LA teachers union (UTLA) is saying the quiet part out loud.  As the California Post reported: Julie Van Winkle, UTLA AFT vice president and...

Media manipulates economic gloom — and it’s all about the midterms

Whether this is the best of economies, the worst of economies, or something in...

Senate Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Order to College Sports

The Protect College Sports Act attempts to regulate college sports by putting in place...

Man ordered released on bail after decades on Utah’s death row after DNA tests show no match to him

A Utah judge on Monday ordered a 71-year-old man who spent decades on death row for a 1985 killing to be released on bail, despite objections from the victim's family, after prosecutors said newly analyzed DNA evidence did not match him.

Taxpayers have funded nearly $1.5M in pro-Trump ads. Criticism is mounting, including from the GOP

The White House has spent days fiercely defending three taxpayer-funded advertisements that glorify President Donald Trump and are nearing at least $1.5 million in public spending, calling them public service announcements like those used in past administrations.

McIlroy says Trump’s Irish Open visit will bring tight security and a different feel

Rory McIlroy says the expected visit of President Trump at this week's Irish Open poses logistical challenges, and that the atmosphere will be different.

Missouri Supreme Court threatens secretary of state with contempt amid intensifying redistricting battle

Secretary of State Denny Hoskins must appear Thursday to explain why he shouldn't be held in contempt over Missouri's congressional maps battle.

Bipartisan duo launches congressional caucus to confront antisemitism at colleges

GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York and Democratic Rep. Josh Gottheimer of New Jersey are launching the Combating Antisemitism on College Campuses Caucus.

Proposal would pay homeowners ‘data center dividends’ to counter growing backlash

Think tank proposes sharing data center tax revenue with local residents through direct payments, tax credits or scholarships

Fmr Biden ambassador blames Trump for Canada playing ‘footsie’ with China

Former U.S. Ambassador David L. Cohen says Canada is playing "footsie" with China on trade as Trump's hardline policies push allies toward new deals.

$54M CodePink-linked foundation shut down in California pops up at ramshackle Miami home

Arc of Justice, led by CodePink co-founder Medea Benjamin, lost its California registration and resurfaced as a Florida nonprofit at a Miami duplex.

Armed man accused of lunging at Ohio Dem candidate avoids felonies as prosecutor reveals key evidence

Patrick Havas' own video is the only footage of the Canfield Fair incident after Amy Acton's camp allegedly asked people to stop recording it.

Reporter’s Notebook: 9/11 is just a history chapter for a new generation of Americans

A quarter century after 9/11, one-third of Americans alive that day are gone, and the memories of Sept. 11, 2001, grow increasingly faded.

New Jersey Fails to Vet Medicaid Providers, Raising Fraud Concerns

The state failed to revalidate a third of its Medicaid providers over the last five years, in violation of federal law.

Let’s Never Get Over a Mother Viciously Killing Her Children  

We have more than possible psychosis going on here in our culture.

Why Lindsay Clancy’s Lawyer Appealed to Trump

Kevin Reddington’s seemingly nonsensical request for a presidential pardon has a deeply cynical but shrewd strategy behind it.

President Trump’s 9/11 Exaggerations

Of all the topics that could do without President Trump’s habitual off-the-cuff hyperbole, the 9/11 attacks rank high on the list.

Trump’s Runaway Trade War

All evidence suggests that the Canadians are incensed by Trump’s trade aggression.

Spirits council hopes Trump ban spurs trade talks, not mutual pain for U.S., Canadian distillers

A major lobby for U.S. distillers said Wednesday that President Trump's ban on Canadian alcohol imports must lead to a positive resolution for both nations, rather than a bitter cycle of revenge.

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