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Illinois GOP Rep. Mary Miller Urges Sheriffs to Defy Sanctuary Laws Amid Clash With Governor Pritzker

Illinois Republican Rep. Mary Miller is making some serious waves by urging sheriffs across the state to ignore Democratic Governor J.B. Pritzker’s sa...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

5/6/2025

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Six US Governors Seek Tariff Truce With Canadian Premiers Amid Trump Trade Tensions

Six U.S. governors from the Northeast are reaching out to their Canadian neighbors for a little cross-border heart-to-heart—over tariffs, of course. W...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

5/6/2025

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Tim Walz’s ‘Code Talk’ Claim: The Latest Weird Twist in America’s Racial Politics

Can anyone really speak for an entire race? That question is back in the spotlight thanks to Tim Walz, Minnesota governor and former Democratic vice p...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

5/6/2025

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Kamala Harris at Met Gala 2025: Social Media Divided Over Democratic Party’s Glam Move

Kamala Harris turned heads at this year’s Met Gala, making a rare public appearance that instantly sparked a social media firestorm. The former vice p...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

5/6/2025

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Democrats Get Loud, Trump’s ‘Fools’ Gold’ Exposed, and More Wild Moments from U.S. Politics

Political drama reached a new volume this week as Democrats reportedly turned to profanity in lieu of policy, turning the Capitol into a place where t...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

5/6/2025

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Jasmine Crockett Sparks Outrage After Skipping Wheelchair Passengers at Atlanta Airport

Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas stirred up a social media storm after she was photographed boarding a Delta Air Lines flight at Hartsfield-Jackson Atla...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

5/6/2025

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New Jersey Moves to Ban Bob Menendez from Office and Strip His State Pension After Corruption Conviction

New Jersey officials are going all in to make sure Bob Menendez never gets another shot at public office in their state. Attorney General Matt Platkin...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

5/6/2025

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Columbia University Lays Off 180 Staff After $400M Federal Grant Revocation Over Antisemitism Concerns

Columbia University has announced the layoff of roughly 180 staff members after the Trump administration revoked $400 million in federal grants, citin...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

5/6/2025

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Trump Removes Biden-Appointed NTSB Vice Chair Amid Board Shake-Up and Aviation Woes

Shake-up Alert: The Trump administration has ousted Alvin Brown, the vice chair of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), a move confirmed b...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

5/6/2025

3 min read