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Legal Fight Over Abortion Pill Delayed
A federal judge has paused a case that Louisiana brought against the abortion pill mifepristone as the FDA reviews the drug's safety.
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ICE Agent Shoots Gang Member After He Tries to Run Them Over in California
An 18th Street Gang member in the country illegally was shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents Tuesday after he attempted to use his vehicle to run over federal officers during an arrest operation near Interstate 5.
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These Doctors Don’t Want Feds Knowing What They Did to Kids
A federal judge is weighing whether to block the Trump administration's demand for records on transgender procedures performed on minors, after lawyers for two major medical groups argued Tuesday that the investigation is unconstitutional and politically motivated.
Politics
Trump Advances Plan to End Iran Nuclear Threat
President Trump provided an update on the tentative agreement with Iran.
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Mamdani Unveils Racial Equity Plan
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani released a "racial equity plan" this week in an effort to address what he believes are "patterns of disinvestment, exclusion from homeownership, unequal access to health care and employment and concentrated environmental burdens" experienced by "communities of color."
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Hegseth Declares Victory Over Iran
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stood before cameras at the Pentagon Wednesday morning and delivered a blunt verdict on Operation Epic Fury: the United States won.
Foreign Affairs
Trump Withholds Devastating Strikes on Iran Hours Before Deadline
Washington, D.C. — In a decisive display of strength and strategic restraint, President Donald Trump announced late Tuesday that the United States is suspending planned military attacks on Iranian infrastructure, including power plants and bridges, for two weeks, just hours before his firm 8 p.m. ET deadline that had threatened to bring overwhelming force against the regime.
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Canadian Bill May be Used Against Faith Speech
A Canadian hate speech bill is facing backlash from those arguing that it may damage religious speech, jeopardizing the ability to quote portions of the Bible.
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Bill Gates to Testify in Epstein Probe
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is set to appear before the House Oversight Committee in June as part of its investigation into the activities of Jeffrey Epstein.
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Democrats Tell Troops to Defy Trump as Iran Deadline Hits
With an 8 p.m. Tuesday deadline for Iran to strike a deal and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a number of Democratic lawmakers spent the final hours urging American service members to refuse orders from President Donald Trump if they deemed those orders unlawful.
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Trump’s Deadline: Iran Hides Behind Its Kids
If American or allied strikes proceed to fulfill Trump's vow of decisive action, the regime will parade dead innocents on global television, blaming the West while their own leaders hide in bunkers.
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Texas May Add Bible Stories to Reading Lists
Texas education leaders are considering incorporating the Bible into classroom reading lists.
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Tennessee Just Made It a Crime to Ignore Deportation Orders
The Tennessee Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would make it a state crime for illegal immigrants to remain in the Volunteer State after a federal deportation order, setting up a potential showdown with federal immigration law.
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Trump Faces Another Impeachment Effort
Rep. John Larson (D-CT) introduced articles of impeachment against President Trump, charging him with "murder, war crimes and piracy" due to his intervention in Venezuela, deploying the National Guard, and attempting to halt birthright citizenship.
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Iowa Protects Kids From Explicit Books
The U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals has permitted Iowa to enforce a ban on LGBT books in public school classrooms.
Politics
Rubio Accuses Iran of Terrorism
Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused Iran of committing acts of terrorism by attacking commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Families Ditch Blue States
A new index tracking marriage rates, fertility, and two-parent households across all 50 states finds that American families are leaving blue states at a significant rate and settling in red ones, upending years of progressive claims that liberal policies are best for children.
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DeSantis Bans Sharia Law
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill that prohibits Florida courts from using foreign or religious laws.
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Dem Lawmaker Pushes Hegseth Impeachment
While U.S. forces are actively striking targets inside Iran, one House Democrat decided Tuesday was a good time to try to fire the man running the war.