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Carney launches contest to restore Canadian prime minister residence
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Carney launches contest to restore Canadian prime minister residence

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Friday a renovation contest to see which architecture firm can do the best job at restoring 24 Sussex Drive, the residence of Canada‘s top leader. The historic property has been vacant and unkempt since 2015. Stephen Harper was the last prime minister to live at the home. Carney, […]

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Dems Call For Court Packing After SCOTUS Rules ‘Temporary’ Really Means Temporary
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Dems Call For Court Packing After SCOTUS Rules ‘Temporary’ Really Means Temporary

Democrats are once again calling for the Supreme Court to be “expanded” and “reformed” after the high court affirmed Thursday in a 6-3 decision that “temporary” means “temporary.” The Supreme Court upheld President Donald Trump’s efforts to revoke temporary protected status for foreigners in the country. The ruling came in Mullin v. Doe and Trump […]

Dozens of tech safety groups urge House to reject KIDS package
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Dozens of tech safety groups urge House to reject KIDS package

Nearly 100 groups focused on digital or kids safety are calling on House leaders to reject the latest version of a kids onine safety package, dubbed the KIDS Act, which could hit the House floor as early as next Monday under a fast-tracked process. The groups, in the letter sent Friday, said they are concerned...

DACA renewal delays under Trump spark lawsuit
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DACA renewal delays under Trump spark lawsuit

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients sued the federal government Thursday, citing significant delays in renewals of their status under the Trump administration. Those brought to the U.S. as children rely on the status, created under former President Obama, in order to secure work permits and as a lawful pathway to remain in the...

Democrats Suddenly Agree With Trump: Haiti Is A ‘S-hole Country’
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Democrats Suddenly Agree With Trump: Haiti Is A ‘S-hole Country’

Every Democrat who insists it’s a deeply inhumane offense to send Haitians temporarily in the U.S. back to their country should be required to admit what they previously denied: that Haiti and so many others like it really are, as President Trump so eloquently put it, “sh-thole countries.”  The Supreme Court ruled this week that […]

Comer issues 2 subpoenas to billionaire Leon Black
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Comer issues 2 subpoenas to billionaire Leon Black

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) issued two subpoenas to billionaire investor Leon Black during Black’s voluntary transcribed interview before the panel Friday. In a statement, Comer said Black refused to answer questions about nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) with women as part of the panel's investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. ...

GOP governor of Ohio, home to 10K Haitians, calls TPS ruling ‘a mistake’
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GOP governor of Ohio, home to 10K Haitians, calls TPS ruling ‘a mistake’

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) expressed concern about the implications of the Supreme Court’s Thursday ruling in Mullin v. Doe, which authorized the Trump administration’s efforts to strip certain humanitarian protections from Haitians and Syrians residing in the U.S. “Today’s decision is a legal decision. As I have stated in the past, the policy to...

“We Want You Here”: Springfield Rallies—and Grieves—After SCOTUS Clears Path to Deport Haitians
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“We Want You Here”: Springfield Rallies—and Grieves—After SCOTUS Clears Path to Deport Haitians

Immigrants, faith leaders, and advocates in Springfield, Ohio, had cautiously hoped that when the Supreme Court decided whether to allow the expiration of Haitians’ Temporary Protected Status (TPS), they would celebrate outside City Hall. Instead, as the clouds over downtown Springfield cleared Thursday evening, they hastily gathered to grieve together. Hours earlier, the Supreme Court […]

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It’s Not Safe to Be a Straight White Woman in the WNBA

Caitlin Clark is in danger, but thankfully she has the good citizens of right-wing media to protect her. On Wednesday night, Clark’s Indiana Fever took on the Phoenix Mercury when, in the second quarter, Clark lost her footing while driving to the basket. During a brief scramble for the ball, Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas lodged […]

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