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Long-shot candidates blast Florida Democrats for absence on primary ballot

Democratic presidential candidates Marianne Williamson and Cenk Uygur blasted the Florida Democratic Party after they were left off the primary presidential ballot.  The candidates held a joint press conference on Zoom Friday where they addressed their displeasure with the Florida Democratic Party, which has effectively canceled the primary and awarded all delegates to President Joe...

George Santos’s historic rise and fall in the House: By the numbers

Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) was expelled from the House on Friday after days of debate and a scandal-plagued term. Let’s look back at his time in Congress, by the numbers: 11 months in office Santos was elected to New York’s 3rd Congressional District, encompassing parts of western Long Island, in a surprising victory for...

Japan raises concerns over US Ospreys after crash

Presented by Veteran Benefits Guide — Tokyo wants answers after a fatal aircraft crash in the country this week. {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Japan raises concerns over US Ospreys after crash The Pentagon on Friday sought to alleviate fears of any issue with Osprey aircraft based in Japan,...

Florida appeals court reverses ruling on DeSantis’s congressional maps

A state appeals court in Florida reaffirmed Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) congressional maps Friday, reversing a lower court ruling that labeled them unconstitutional. The appeals court said the lower court misapplied precedent, and that the suit challenging the maps should have been dismissed. At the center of the legal conflict are the Florida Constitution's Fair...

Supreme Court set to review Purdue Pharma bankruptcy settlement

Presented by Novavax — The high court will hear oral arguments about the controversial deal regarding Purdue Pharma. {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Supreme Court set to review Purdue Pharma bankruptcy settlement The Supreme Court on Monday will delve into the intricacies of bankruptcy law when it hears oral arguments about...

Rio Grande buoys installed by Texas ordered to be removed as overwhelmed Arizona border crossing closes

CBP shut an increasingly clogged port of entry in Arizona as an appeals court ordered Texas to remove floating barriers from an equally busy part of the Rio Grande.

Court suspends federal grant policy for abortion providers in Ohio

A federal appeals court has halted the enforcement of a regulation that would allow abortion providers to receive federal family planning grants — but exclusively in Ohio.

California’s new mental health court sees over 100 petitions in 2 months

California's alternative "CARE court," used to compel treatment for the severely mentally ill, has received over 100 petitions since its October launch.

NC Gov. Cooper, healthcare advocates, take victory lap on Medicaid expansion

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper celebrated the state's official start of Medicaid expansion on Friday, marking the end of a "long and winding road" to the Obama-era policy's enactment.

Lunar mining raises key legal questions as new space race heats up

No nation is allowed to claim sovereignty over the moon. To advance space mining, some countries are planning to contract commercial partners instead.

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