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Republican senators’ bill aims to protect IVF

Republican Sens. Ted Cruz of Texas and Katie Britt of Alabama introduced legislation Monday that would protect access to in vitro fertilization, just months after an Alabama Supreme Court made a ruling that would have put the future of IVF at risk.

Former DHS disinfo chief says department can’t even agree on definition of disinformation

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas's pick to be his disinformation chief said the department couldn't even settle on a good definition of what "disinformation" actually is.

Federal judge to reopen sentencing hearing for Paul Pelosi attacker, citing ‘clear error’

A federal judge will reopen the sentencing hearing for the man who broke into Nancy Pelosi's San Francisco home and bludgeoned her husband with a hammer after the judge failed to allow him to speak during his court appearance last week.

House Dems ahead in fundraising race but GOP says they’ll win elections anyway

Democrats are counting on their huge fundraising machine, which is outpacing the House GOP campaign arm, to take back the lower chamber.

Top U.S. drug agency a notable holdout in Biden’s push to loosen federal marijuana restrictions

In an isolated part of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration headquarters known as the 12th-floor "bubble," chief Anne Milgram made an unusual request of top deputies summoned in March for what she called the "Marijuana Meeting": Nobody could take notes.

White House lauds PACT Act as it hits 1 million toxin claims granted to vets

The White House on Tuesday announced that more than 1 million claims have been granted through the PACT Act, a landmark law passed in 2022 that gave veterans expanded access to apply for compensation and relief related to toxic exposures during service. More than 880,000 veterans are receiving disability benefits through the PACT Act across...

Labor unions call for repeal of Trump tax cuts

Top U.S. labor unions are saying they’ve had enough of the Trump tax cuts and want them repealed. Unions including the United Auto Workers (UAW), the AFL-CIO, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), the Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA), and the National Education Association joined dozens of progressive groups on Tuesday in sending a letter to...

NY v Trump: Judge to consider defense motion to dismiss after prosecution rests case

Judge Juan Merchan could rule Tuesday morning on Trump defense attorneys’ motion to dismiss the case against the former president altogether.

Embattled Trump prosecutor fights to keep job as Georgia among five states holding elections Tuesday

Four states-Georgia, Kentucky, Idaho, and Oregon-hold primary contests on Tuesday, including several congressional showdowns that could shape key contests in the autumn battle for control of the House

Biden wants to speed up backlog of migrant asylum seekers in blue cities as Dem pressure builds

The Departments of Justice and Homeland Security have announced a new docket to expedite asylum cases in five major cities across the United States.

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