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DeSantis announces $60M available for new round of Florida Cancer Innovation Fund applications focused on nutrition

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Judge orders Trump administration to restore $500 million in federal grant funding to UCLA

Read full article: Judge orders Trump administration to restore $500 million in federal grant funding to UCLA

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore $500 million in federal grant funding that it froze at the University of California, Los Angeles.

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Trump administration wants to hand out $2.4 billion it took from California's high-speed railroad

Read full article: Trump administration wants to hand out $2.4 billion it took from California's high-speed railroad

The Trump administration wants to redistribute $2.4 billion it pulled from California’s high-speed rail project to other uses as part of a new $5 billion program to fund rail projects that boost U.S. rail passenger traffic.

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California bans most law enforcement officers from wearing masks during operations

Read full article: California bans most law enforcement officers from wearing masks during operations

California has become the first state to ban most law enforcement officers from covering their faces while conducting official business.

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom extends cap-and-trade program aimed at curbing carbon emissions

Read full article: California Gov. Gavin Newsom extends cap-and-trade program aimed at curbing carbon emissions

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill extending the state's cap-and-trade program through 2045.

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Blame game after acts of political violence can lead to further attacks, experts warn

Read full article: Blame game after acts of political violence can lead to further attacks, experts warn

From the moment conservative icon Charlie Kirk was felled by an assassin’s bullet, partisans have fought over who’s to blame for his death.

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California to extend cap-and-trade program aimed at advancing state climate goals

Read full article: California to extend cap-and-trade program aimed at advancing state climate goals

The California Legislature has voted to extend the state's cap-and-trade program.

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Authorities search for conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s killer but provide little about motive

Read full article: Authorities search for conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s killer but provide little about motive

The shooter who assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk and then vanished off a roof and into the woods is still at large more than 24 hours later.

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California Gov. Newsom says Trump has a 'relentless, unhinged' obsession with the state

Read full article: California Gov. Newsom says Trump has a 'relentless, unhinged' obsession with the state

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is calling out President Donald Trump for a “relentless, unhinged California obsession” in his State of the State address.

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In LA port, bobbing blue floats are turning wave power into clean energy

Read full article: In LA port, bobbing blue floats are turning wave power into clean energy

At the Port of Los Angeles on a site that once housed oil tanks, seven steel structures that look like small blue boats are lowered into the ocean, where they gently bob up and down with the waves to generate power.

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Unabashed California liberal and former U.S. Congressman John Burton dies at 92

Read full article: Unabashed California liberal and former U.S. Congressman John Burton dies at 92

Former U.S. Congressman John Burton has died at age 92.

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A deadly crash, a divided nation: Why Sikh truckers are now in the crossfire

Read full article: A deadly crash, a divided nation: Why Sikh truckers are now in the crossfire

Members of California’s Sikh trucking community say a deadly crash involving one of its own has led to a spike in anti-Sikh rhetoric.

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Takeaways: Gregory Bovino is breaking norms while leading immigration enforcement in Los Angeles

Read full article: Takeaways: Gregory Bovino is breaking norms while leading immigration enforcement in Los Angeles

Two years ago Gregory Bovino was relieved of command of the Border Patrol’s El Centro, California, sector and encouraged to retire.

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Gregory Bovino, head of Los Angeles campaign, shows how immigration agents rack up arrests

Read full article: Gregory Bovino, head of Los Angeles campaign, shows how immigration agents rack up arrests

The Border Patrol agent leading immigration enforcement in Los Angeles was removed from his position in 2023 under President Joe Biden.

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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear goes national with podcast, the hot format for aspiring politicians

Read full article: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear goes national with podcast, the hot format for aspiring politicians

SiriusXM is giving a national boost to Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear's podcast, announcing it will begin distributing it and host Beshear for a regular call-in show on the satellite radio network.

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Utah's congressional map must be redrawn now, judge rules

Read full article: Utah's congressional map must be redrawn now, judge rules

A judge in Utah has ruled that the state must proceed right away with redrawing the state's congressional districts.

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Washington, Oregon and California governors form alliance in rebuke of Trump administration

Read full article: Washington, Oregon and California governors form alliance in rebuke of Trump administration

The Democratic governors of Washington, Oregon and California have created an alliance to safeguard health policies, believing the Trump administration is putting Americans’ health and safety at risk by politicizing the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Big money and names power the campaign to influence California voters over a new congressional map

Read full article: Big money and names power the campaign to influence California voters over a new congressional map

California voters will decide in November whether to OK a new congressional map that would benefit Democrats.

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California lawmakers reach deal with Uber, Lyft that would allow drivers to unionize

Read full article: California lawmakers reach deal with Uber, Lyft that would allow drivers to unionize

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers have struck a deal with rideshare companies Uber and Lyft on a bill that would allow drivers to join a union and bargain collectively for better wages and benefits.

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California energy regulators pause efforts to penalize oil companies for high profits

Read full article: California energy regulators pause efforts to penalize oil companies for high profits

California energy regulators are postponing implementation of a penalty on oil companies if their profits climb too high.

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Chicago is in the Trump administration's sights for its next immigration crackdown

Read full article: Chicago is in the Trump administration's sights for its next immigration crackdown

President Donald Trump's administration plans to send officers to Chicago for an immigration crackdown.

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Missouri is next to answer Trump's call for redrawn maps that boost GOP in 2026

Read full article: Missouri is next to answer Trump's call for redrawn maps that boost GOP in 2026

Missouri’s Republican governor is calling a special legislative session to redraw the state’s U.S. House districts.

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Texas election map for 2026 is racially biased, voting-rights advocates say in lawsuit

Read full article: Texas election map for 2026 is racially biased, voting-rights advocates say in lawsuit

Voting-rights advocates are suing to overturn all of the redistricting plans drawn by Texas Republicans meant to favor Republicans in 2026 midterm elections, saying the map weakens the electoral influence of Black voters.

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Democratic governors look to derail Trump's plan to send National Guard to Chicago and other cities

Read full article: Democratic governors look to derail Trump's plan to send National Guard to Chicago and other cities

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and other top Democrats are warning President Donald Trump to stay out of the cities they run.

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Trump administration threatens some funding for 3 states for not enforcing trucker English rules

Read full article: Trump administration threatens some funding for 3 states for not enforcing trucker English rules

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says California, Washington and New Mexico could lose millions of dollars of federal funding if they continue failing to enforce English language requirements for truckers.

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'Leave our kids alone': Schools reopen in DC with parents on edge over Trump's armed patrols

Read full article: 'Leave our kids alone': Schools reopen in DC with parents on edge over Trump's armed patrols

Public schools have reopened in the nation’s capital with parents on edge over the presence of thousands of National Guard troops, some armed, and federal law enforcement officers.

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Some National Guard units in Washington are now carrying firearms in escalation of Trump deployment

Read full article: Some National Guard units in Washington are now carrying firearms in escalation of Trump deployment

Some National Guard units patrolling the nation’s capital at the direction of President Donald Trump have started carrying firearms.

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Texas Gov. Abbott says he'll swiftly sign new maps on his desk that will boost GOP in 2026

Read full article: Texas Gov. Abbott says he'll swiftly sign new maps on his desk that will boost GOP in 2026

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has promised to sign a new congressional voting map designed to help Republicans maintain their slim majority in Congress.

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The Menendez brothers were denied parole. They have to wait at least 18 months for their next chance

Read full article: The Menendez brothers were denied parole. They have to wait at least 18 months for their next chance

Erik and Lyle Menendez have both been denied parole by a California board after decades in prison for killing their parents in 1989 at their Beverly Hills mansion.

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California bill would require restaurants to disclose food allergens on menus

Read full article: California bill would require restaurants to disclose food allergens on menus

California could become the first U.S. state to require restaurants to disclose common food allergens in each menu item under legislation being considered by state lawmakers.

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Texas redistricting fight shakes up battle lines for both parties in key US Senate race

Read full article: Texas redistricting fight shakes up battle lines for both parties in key US Senate race

The push to redraw congressional maps in Texas is shifting the dynamics of the state’s 2026 Senate campaign.

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California's long-delayed bullet train slated to run in the Central Valley by 2032, report says

Read full article: California's long-delayed bullet train slated to run in the Central Valley by 2032, report says

California's long-delayed high-speed rail project is slated to be operating in the Central Valley by 2032, according to a report released Friday by the High Speed Rail Authority.

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom's national profile soars with latest Trump fight, but there are risks

Read full article: California Gov. Gavin Newsom's national profile soars with latest Trump fight, but there are risks

Gavin Newsom is having a moment.

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AP analysis shows Texas and California redistricting efforts could mess with rare partisan balance

Read full article: AP analysis shows Texas and California redistricting efforts could mess with rare partisan balance

Moves by Texas Republicans and California Democrats to redraw their U.S. House districts could disrupt a rare partisan balance in American politics.

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Florida officials report 3,600 arrests by FHP of those in the country illegally amid immigration crackdown

Read full article: Florida officials report 3,600 arrests by FHP of those in the country illegally amid immigration crackdown

Gov. Ron DeSantis is scheduled to hold a news conference Friday in Panama City.

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Texas lawmakers give final approval to redrawn congressional map favoring GOP, send to governor

Read full article: Texas lawmakers give final approval to redrawn congressional map favoring GOP, send to governor

The Texas Senate has given final approval to a new, Republican-leaning congressional voting map, sending it to Gov. Greg Abbott for his signature.

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Trump's crackdown in DC leaves residents on edge as federal agents set up checkpoints

Read full article: Trump's crackdown in DC leaves residents on edge as federal agents set up checkpoints

Federal authorities have set up checkpoints around the nation's capital, asking people for their immigration status and detaining them.

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The Latest: Trump thanks police and troops as DC crackdown on crime and immigration intensifies

Read full article: The Latest: Trump thanks police and troops as DC crackdown on crime and immigration intensifies

President Donald Trump is praising his military crackdown on crime and immigration in Washington, D.

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California Gov. Newsom signs legislation calling special election on redrawn congressional map

Read full article: California Gov. Newsom signs legislation calling special election on redrawn congressional map

California voters will decide in a November special election whether to approve a redrawn congressional map designed to help Democrats win five more U.S. House seats next year.

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California parole board denies release for Erik Menendez due to misbehavior in prison

Read full article: California parole board denies release for Erik Menendez due to misbehavior in prison

Erik Menendez has been denied parole by a panel of California commissioners.

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A timeline of the Menendez brothers’ double-murder case

Read full article: A timeline of the Menendez brothers’ double-murder case

Lyle and Erik Menendez have both denied parole after serving decades in prison for killing their parents.

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Lyle and Erik Menendez have been denied parole. What to know about their case

Read full article: Lyle and Erik Menendez have been denied parole. What to know about their case

Lyle Menendez has been denied parole a day after his younger brother Erik received the same recommendation by a California state board.

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Obama applauds Newsom's California redistricting plan as 'responsible' as Texas GOP pushes new maps

Read full article: Obama applauds Newsom's California redistricting plan as 'responsible' as Texas GOP pushes new maps

Former President Barack Obama has expressed support for California Governor Gavin Newsom's approach to redistricting.

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Dangerous heat descends on California and the Southwest, raising wildfire risk

Read full article: Dangerous heat descends on California and the Southwest, raising wildfire risk

A dangerous heat wave has descended on much of California and the U.S. Southwest, with triple-digit temperatures expected along with a higher risk of wildfires.

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California redistricting hearing turns heated as Republicans mount opposition campaign

Read full article: California redistricting hearing turns heated as Republicans mount opposition campaign

A California hearing on Democrats' redistricting effort turned into a shouting match Tuesday.

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Democrats get police escorts to prevent a new redistricting walkout as California moves to retaliate

Read full article: Democrats get police escorts to prevent a new redistricting walkout as California moves to retaliate

Texas Democrats have ended a two-week walkout that stalled efforts to redraw congressional districts as part of a national partisan brawl over President Donald Trump’s desire to reshape U.S. House maps to his advantage.

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Menendez brothers to be evaluated by parole board for release after 30 years in prison

Read full article: Menendez brothers to be evaluated by parole board for release after 30 years in prison

The Menendez brothers are set to make their cases for parole this week.

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California Democrats' push for redistricting faces a tight legislative deadline

Read full article: California Democrats' push for redistricting faces a tight legislative deadline

The California Legislature comes back from a summer recess and is slated to vote on a partisan plan to redraw congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterms.

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Trump administration halts visas for people from Gaza after Laura Loomer questions arrivals

Read full article: Trump administration halts visas for people from Gaza after Laura Loomer questions arrivals

Conservative activist Laura Loomer complained on social media about children from Gaza arriving in the U.S. for medical treatment and questioned how they got visas.

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In Trump's redistricting push, Democrats find an aggressive identity and progressives are on board

Read full article: In Trump's redistricting push, Democrats find an aggressive identity and progressives are on board

Democrats have struggled to find effective ways to oppose President Donald Trump, and even some Democratic voters describe the party as weak.

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The next steps in California Democrats' plan to counter Texas Republicans' redistricting push

Read full article: The next steps in California Democrats' plan to counter Texas Republicans' redistricting push

California is stepping into a national redistricting battle after President Donald Trump urged Texas Republicans to redraw maps to maintain their U.S. House majority.

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Trump holds high-stakes meeting with Putin in Alaska

Read full article: Trump holds high-stakes meeting with Putin in Alaska

U.S. President Donald Trump said he and Russian President Vladimir Putin have not reached a deal to end Russia’s war in Ukraine.

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Democrats release plan to boost party's California US House seats in fight for Congress

Read full article: Democrats release plan to boost party's California US House seats in fight for Congress

Democrats have unveiled a proposal that could give California’s dominant political party an additional five U.S. House seats in a bid to win the fight to control Congress next year.

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California is moving forward with a partisan redistricting effort to counter Texas' move

Read full article: California is moving forward with a partisan redistricting effort to counter Texas' move

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is calling for a special election on Nov. 4 to introduce new U.S. House maps.

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DC Mayor Bowser walks delicate line with Trump, reflecting the city's precarious position

Read full article: DC Mayor Bowser walks delicate line with Trump, reflecting the city's precarious position

As National Guard troops deploy across her city as part of President Donald Trump’s efforts to clamp down on crime, D.

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National Guard rehearsed show of force against immigration raid protesters, general testifies

Read full article: National Guard rehearsed show of force against immigration raid protesters, general testifies

A general has testified that National Guard troops repeatedly rehearsed their role in an operation at a Los Angeles park intended as a show of force against people protesting immigration raids.

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Trump ally Ken Paxton escalates Texas redistricting fight with call for Beto O'Rourke to be jailed

Read full article: Trump ally Ken Paxton escalates Texas redistricting fight with call for Beto O'Rourke to be jailed

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is escalating the partisan redistricting fight by asking a judge to hold progressive activist Beto O'Rourke in contempt.

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The Latest: Mexico expels 26 high-ranking cartel figures to US in deal with Trump administration

Read full article: The Latest: Mexico expels 26 high-ranking cartel figures to US in deal with Trump administration

Mexico is expelling 26 high-ranking cartel figures to the United States in the latest major deal with the President Donald Trump‘s administration.

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Political analyst weighs in on constitutional concerns of drawing new district lines amid Texas redistricting feud

Read full article: Political analyst weighs in on constitutional concerns of drawing new district lines amid Texas redistricting feud

The battle for control of Congress in the midterms may be over before voting starts. And it all has to do with the ongoing political war concerning redistricting.

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FIFA moves ahead with new human rights strategy for World Cup games, but advocates are skeptical

Read full article: FIFA moves ahead with new human rights strategy for World Cup games, but advocates are skeptical

FIFA is testing a new protocol for the 2026 World Cup in North America, requiring host committees to develop human rights action plans.

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Trump's rhetoric about DC echoes a history of racist narratives about urban crime

Read full article: Trump's rhetoric about DC echoes a history of racist narratives about urban crime

President Donald Trump's rhetoric in his federal takeover of Washington police echoes that of conservative politicians going back decades who've denounced American cities with majority non-white populations or progressive leaders as crime-ridden and in need of outside intervention.

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Trump's moves toward taking over Washington are unprecedented. Here's what the law says

Read full article: Trump's moves toward taking over Washington are unprecedented. Here's what the law says

President Donald Trump took unprecedented steps toward federalizing Washington, D.

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Trump's new congressional map in Texas still stymied as Gavin Newsom urges president to give up

Read full article: Trump's new congressional map in Texas still stymied as Gavin Newsom urges president to give up

Texas Republicans were unable again Monday to approve new congressional districts to meet President Donald Trump’s demands.

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Trial starts over Trump administration's deployment of National Guard to Los Angeles

Read full article: Trial starts over Trump administration's deployment of National Guard to Los Angeles

A federal judge is hearing arguments on whether military troops deployed this summer by the Trump administration to Los Angeles violated a federal law that bars troops from conducting law enforcement duties within the country.

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How Texas Democrats' walkout has launched a fight across the US over political maps

Read full article: How Texas Democrats' walkout has launched a fight across the US over political maps

Texas Republicans have escalated the penalties against Democrats as they enter a second week camped out in states across the country to block new U.S. House maps pushed for by President Donald Trump to win more seats ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

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California's Newsom, Pelosi back Texas Democrats as GOP warns of more escalations over walkout

Read full article: California's Newsom, Pelosi back Texas Democrats as GOP warns of more escalations over walkout

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi have appeared shoulder-to-shoulder with Texas Democratic lawmakers in a show of support for their nearly weeklong walkout.

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California rushes to plan a still unscheduled election in US House seats standoff with Texas

Read full article: California rushes to plan a still unscheduled election in US House seats standoff with Texas

California Democrats are rushing to schedule an election to remake U.S. House districts to counter plans to boost Republican seats in Texas.

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What states are doing in the battle for partisan advantage in US House redistricting maps

Read full article: What states are doing in the battle for partisan advantage in US House redistricting maps

A redistricting battle for partisan advantage in Congress is spreading across states.

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Michigan Gov. Whitmer makes another White House visit to meet with Trump

Read full article: Michigan Gov. Whitmer makes another White House visit to meet with Trump

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer met with President Donald Trump at the White House to discuss the impact tariffs and Medicaid changes are having on her state.

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The Latest: House committee issues subpoenas for Epstein files, depositions with Clintons and others

Read full article: The Latest: House committee issues subpoenas for Epstein files, depositions with Clintons and others

The House Oversight Committee has subpoenaed the Department of Justice for files in the sex trafficking investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, part of a congressional probe that lawmakers believe may show links to President Donald Trump and other former top officials.

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Trump's redistricting fight could broaden and last a while with Texas and California as epicenters

Read full article: Trump's redistricting fight could broaden and last a while with Texas and California as epicenters

Texas and California are at the center of a national political power struggle that could reshape Trump's second presidency.

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California could slash 5 GOP US House seats to counter Texas' move to pad Republican margin

Read full article: California could slash 5 GOP US House seats to counter Texas' move to pad Republican margin

California Democrats are weighing new political maps that could slash five Republican-held House seats in the liberal-leaning state while bolstering Democratic incumbents in other battleground districts.

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Why dozens of Democrats left Texas and how Republicans are trying to punish them

Read full article: Why dozens of Democrats left Texas and how Republicans are trying to punish them

Dozens of Democratic state lawmakers in Texas have scattered across the country in a last-ditch effort to prevent Republicans from adopting U.S. House maps that President Donald Trump wants in place before the 2026 midterm elections.

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Democratic governors may offer a path forward for a party out of power in Washington

Read full article: Democratic governors may offer a path forward for a party out of power in Washington

Democrats are out of power in Washington but hold 23 governors' seats, including in five of the seven presidential battlegrounds Donald Trump swept last year.

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Texas Democrats who left state prevent vote, for now, on Trump's efforts to add GOP House seats

Read full article: Texas Democrats who left state prevent vote, for now, on Trump's efforts to add GOP House seats

Texas Democrats have prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a redrawn congressional map sought by President Donald Trump.

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Texas Democrats arrive in Illinois to block vote back home on redrawn House maps sought by Trump

Read full article: Texas Democrats arrive in Illinois to block vote back home on redrawn House maps sought by Trump

Texas Democrats have left the state in an attempt to prevent the state House from holding a vote Monday on new congressional maps that Republicans hope will net them several additional U.S. House seats in the 2026 midterm elections.

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Limited options for Democrats to retaliate if Texas Republicans redraw congressional map

Read full article: Limited options for Democrats to retaliate if Texas Republicans redraw congressional map

Some Republican-controlled states are moving to redraw legislative maps to pad their party's narrow House majority in Washington.

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2026 race for California governor goes into new gear and directions with Kamala Harris out

Read full article: 2026 race for California governor goes into new gear and directions with Kamala Harris out

The race to become California’s next governor has kicked into a new gear.

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Pentagon pulls back more National Guard troops and leaves behind 250 in Los Angeles

Read full article: Pentagon pulls back more National Guard troops and leaves behind 250 in Los Angeles

The Pentagon is ending the deployment of all but 250 National Guard troops that remained in Los Angeles who were originally sent to the city to deal with protests over the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.

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Former Vice President Kamala Harris says she will not run for California governor in 2026

Read full article: Former Vice President Kamala Harris says she will not run for California governor in 2026

Former Vice President Kamala Harris says she will not run for California governor next year, leaving open the possibility that she could mount a third run for the White House in 2028.

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Trump, in another break from the norm, interviews 4-star general candidates

Read full article: Trump, in another break from the norm, interviews 4-star general candidates

The White House is acknowledging that President Donald Trump meets with candidates for promotion to the rank of four-star general.

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It's a year of rapid change, except when it comes to Trump's approval numbers, AP-NORC polling finds

Read full article: It's a year of rapid change, except when it comes to Trump's approval numbers, AP-NORC polling finds

The new Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research polling tracker shows that overall views of President Donald Trump’s job performance have been steady over the past few months.

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How redistricting in Texas and other states could change the game for US House elections

Read full article: How redistricting in Texas and other states could change the game for US House elections

Redistricting usually happens after the once-a-decade population count by the U.S. Census Bureau or in response to a court ruling.

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Democrats and advocates criticize Trump's executive order on homelessness

Read full article: Democrats and advocates criticize Trump's executive order on homelessness

Homeless advocates are criticizing an executive order President Donald Trump signed this week to restore order.

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The White House wants more states to redraw House maps to help GOP. Democrats are readying a fight

Read full article: The White House wants more states to redraw House maps to help GOP. Democrats are readying a fight

The White House is focusing on redistricting efforts beyond Texas to help Republicans maintain control of the U.S. House in 2026.

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Democrats slam rush to redraw US House maps at first hearing in Texas

Read full article: Democrats slam rush to redraw US House maps at first hearing in Texas

Texas Democrats on Thursday slammed the GOP's unusual push to redraw the state's House maps to win more seats ahead of the 2026 elections.

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Lawyer seeks release for Erik Menendez, citing medical condition

Read full article: Lawyer seeks release for Erik Menendez, citing medical condition

An attorney is seeking Erik Menendez’s release from prison because of a medical condition after he was taken to a hospital.

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Pentagon withdraws 700 Marines from Los Angeles

Read full article: Pentagon withdraws 700 Marines from Los Angeles

The Pentagon has ordered U.S. Marines to leave Los Angeles after more than a month in the city.

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Texas Republicans aim to redraw House districts at Trump's urging, but there's a risk

Read full article: Texas Republicans aim to redraw House districts at Trump's urging, but there's a risk

Texas Republicans are poised to redraw the state’s congressional map during a special session that starts Monday.

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3 Democrat-led states have rolled back Medicaid access for people lacking permanent legal status

Read full article: 3 Democrat-led states have rolled back Medicaid access for people lacking permanent legal status

Three Democratic-led states that led the way in offering free health care to low-income people who are in the U.S. without legal permission are either limiting or ending the programs because of significant budget concerns.

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Training facility blast kills 3 LA deputies in one of sheriff's department's worst losses of life

Read full article: Training facility blast kills 3 LA deputies in one of sheriff's department's worst losses of life

An explosion at a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department training facility killed three veteran deputies from the arson and explosives unit.

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ChatGPT helps prepare this mayor's talking points. Now he wants a thousand city workers using AI

Read full article: ChatGPT helps prepare this mayor's talking points. Now he wants a thousand city workers using AI

San Jose’s mayor is using AI tools like ChatGPT to streamline city operations and improve services for its 1 million residents.

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Trump administration pulls $4B in federal funding for California's bullet train project

Read full article: Trump administration pulls $4B in federal funding for California's bullet train project

The Trump administration has revoked $4 billion in federal funding for California's long-delayed high speed rail project.

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The Latest: Justice Department fires prosecutor on Epstein case and daughter of ex-FBI director

Read full article: The Latest: Justice Department fires prosecutor on Epstein case and daughter of ex-FBI director

The Justice Department has fired Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI director James Comey and a prosecutor in the federal cases against Sean “Diddy” Combs and Jeffrey Epstein.

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Pentagon ends deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles

Read full article: Pentagon ends deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles

The Trump administration said Tuesday it is ending the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles.

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Trump tells Texas Republicans to redraw the state congressional map to help keep House majority

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President Donald Trump is pushing Republicans in Texas to redraw the state's congressional maps to help ensure the party keeps its majority in the U.S. House in next year's midterm elections.

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‘Who’s got next?’ Democrats already lining up for 2028 presidential race in early voting states

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The voters in early presidential nominating states are used to seeing contenders months or even years before most of the country.

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California farmworker who fell from greenhouse roof during chaotic ICE raid dies

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A farmworker who fell from a greenhouse roof during a chaotic ICE raid this week at a California cannabis facility has died.

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Trump administration sues California over egg prices and blames animal welfare laws

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The Trump administration is suing California over its animal welfare laws, claiming they unconstitutionally raised egg prices.

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Trump administration sues California over transgender athlete policies

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President Donald Trump's administration has sued the California Department of Education for allowing transgender girls to compete on girls sports teams.

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Residents still shaken a day after federal authorities march through Los Angeles' MacArthur Park

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A day after federal officers and National Guard troops descended on MacArthur Park in Los Angeles, immigrant residents of the surrounding neighborhood were coming to grips with the operation that local officials said seemed designed to sow fear.

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