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Trump doesn’t rule out declaring state of emergency before midterm elections
Trump declined to rule out declaring a state of emergency before midterm elections and dismissed low approval ratings as fabricated, during a Time magazine interview.
Decades of fossil fuel influence paved way for Trump’s assault on university research, study says
A new study argues that decades of fossil fuel industry and conservative donor influence on universities has left them vulnerable to corporate interests and government pressure on research autonomy.
Boston sues Trump administration over infrastructure grant withdrawal
Boston sued the Trump administration over withdrawal of a $20 million infrastructure grant, claiming the decision to cancel funding due to a minimal electric vehicle charging component was unlawful and politically motivated.
Texas Republican called for public execution of Democratic leaders – report
A Texas Republican running to lead the state railroad commission has faced scrutiny over old social media posts calling for public executions of Democratic leaders and political opponents.
Trump’s deportations to third countries violate human rights, UN experts warn
UN human rights experts warned that US deportations of migrants to third countries are triggering widespread human rights violations with potentially deadly consequences for vulnerable populations.
Trump appointee overseeing election investigations steps down from FBI role
Andrew Bailey, a Trump-appointed FBI deputy director overseeing election-related investigations, announced his resignation after approximately one year in the position, citing family reasons.
Trump announces $15bn Iowa steel plant as he bids to boost flagging midterm hopes
Donald Trump announces a $15 billion steel plant in Iowa, framing it as a jobs message ahead of November midterm elections as Republicans seek to retain Senate control.
Tennessee to execute a woman for first time in 200 years after governor denies clemency
Tennessee’s governor denied clemency for Christa Pike, who is scheduled for execution later this week, making her the first woman executed in the state in 200 years.
The Senate passes the Protect College Sports Act, but the bill’s future is unclear
The Senate passed the Protect College Sports Act with bipartisan support, granting the NCAA a limited antitrust exemption to restore eligibility rules and regulate athlete compensation, though its House prospects remain uncertain.
Calls for investigation after video shows ICE officers using batons on protesters
Maryland political leaders are calling for investigations into ICE officers’ conduct after videos showed federal agents using batons on protesters and driving vehicles toward crowds during an operation in Frederick.
Religious Vance seeks to avoid Maga schism as he keeps the faith for 2028
Vice-President JD Vance, a Catholic convert with evangelical roots, positions himself for a 2028 presidential run while navigating tensions between Christian nationalist and Catholic voters.
Trump’s attempted crackdown on mail-in voting – here’s what to know
The Trump administration is pursuing restrictions on mail-in voting through executive action and legislation, claiming fraud risks, though voting rights advocates and federal courts have challenged the efforts.
‘It’s just straight bigotry’: Trump leads wave of Islamophobic rhetoric as midterms loom
Republican leaders and candidates are employing intensified Islamophobic rhetoric against Muslim electoral candidates as midterm elections approach, coinciding with unprecedented Muslim success in winning office.
Calls for Democrats to be shot go unchallenged at Republican convention
During a Republican convention address in Dallas, audience members repeatedly called for Democratic candidates to be shot while Senator Ted Cruz spoke, with no response from the podium.
Taxes wouldn’t fund $5,000 Trump ‘dividend’ if Republicans win midterms, says commerce secretary
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick stated that funding for Trump’s proposed $5,000 dividend to Americans would not come from tax revenues if Republicans win November’s elections, citing tariffs and visa programs as potential sources.
Trump and Hegseth use 9/11 memorial remarks at Pentagon to defend war on Iran
Trump and Defense Secretary Hegseth used Pentagon 9/11 remarks to defend the US-Israel war on Iran, linking the conflict to counterterrorism efforts following the 2001 attacks.
Company hired for Trump’s reflecting pool makeover reportedly admits flaws in plan
The company contracted to renovate the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool acknowledged that faulty design and installation caused damage to the newly installed liner, contradicting the administration’s vandalism claims.
Trump ally resigns from post leading inquiry into alleged conspiracy against president
A longtime Trump ally has resigned from leading a Justice Department investigation into alleged conspiracy against the president, citing the time required to develop cases.
California petition worker arrested for allegedly paying people to forge voter signs
A California petition worker has been arrested for allegedly paying people to forge voter signatures on ballot petitions, with prosecutors saying he paid individuals on Skid Row to use false identities.
Republican senator fires aide who used Nazi soldiers as Facebook profile picture
Ohio Republican Senator Jon Husted fired an aide after discovering his Facebook profile featured Nazi SS soldiers and he followed a military re-enactment group portraying a Waffen-SS division.
Tensions simmer on US-Canada border for two towns relying on each other
Trade tensions between the US and Canada are straining relationships between two neighboring border towns whose residents have long relied on cross-border shopping, work, and family connections.
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