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DoJ appears to ignore New Mexico deadline for key Epstein ranch files
New Mexico’s attorney general says the Justice Department missed a deadline to provide unredacted files related to a reopened criminal investigation into abuse allegations at Jeffrey Epstein’s former ranch.
A progressive lumberjack has fewer than 100 days to turn Maine’s Senate seat blue. Can he do it?
Progressive lumberjack Troy Jackson won the Democratic nomination for Maine’s Senate seat with fewer than 100 days until the election, aiming to unseat longtime Republican incumbent Susan Collins.
US Senate rejects bid to rein in Trump’s authority over Iran war
The Senate rejected a war powers resolution aimed at limiting Trump’s authority over Iran operations, with the measure failing 49-50 as fighting continues following a ceasefire collapse.
New Mexico AG sues for return of teen forced to cross border by foster care staff
New Mexico’s attorney general filed a lawsuit seeking the return of a 15-year-old American citizen from Mexico after foster care staff allegedly forced him to cross the border to reunite with his deported mother.
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt says states, not Washington, should control elections
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt argues states should control elections without federal interference, citing Oklahoma’s efficient voting processes while hosting the National Governors Association meeting in Oklahoma City.
Arizona, California and Nevada would share cuts under federal proposal to manage the Colorado River
The federal government proposed reducing water allocations to Arizona, California, and Nevada from the Colorado River through 2036, while sparing other basin states from mandatory cuts for now.
Republican Indiana Senate leader who defied Trump on redistricting leaving post
Indiana’s Republican Senate leader Rodric Bray announced he would step down from his position after six GOP incumbents who opposed President Trump’s redistricting plan lost their primary elections.
Trump backtracks from promise to let Ukraine build Patriot missiles
Trump reversed a recent commitment to allow Ukraine to manufacture Patriot air defense interceptors, citing concerns about transferring sensitive military technology during a cabinet meeting at Camp David.
Trump administration pushes tougher English rules for Mexican train crews crossing into the US
The Trump administration announced a proposed rule Friday tightening English language requirements for Mexican train crews crossing the U.S. border, citing safety concerns.
Trump must divulge financial details about businesses in $10bn BBC lawsuit
A federal judge ruled that Donald Trump must disclose detailed financial information from his businesses in a $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC over a 2024 documentary.
Trump will attend the dignified transfer of 4 US service members killed in the Middle East
President Trump will attend a dignified transfer of four U.S. service members killed in Middle East operations at Dover Air Force Base, marking his third such ceremony since the war in Iran began in February.
Trump has campaigned more so far in 2026 midterms than he did at this point in 2018
President Trump is campaigning extensively for midterm candidates in 2026 despite his low approval ratings, a strategy that defies historical precedent and aims to energize his core supporters in competitive races.
Troy Jackson gains momentum to replace Platner as Democrats’ Senate candidate in Maine
Troy Jackson, a former Maine state legislator, has emerged as the frontrunner to become the Democratic Senate nominee after several rivals withdrew ahead of a July 25 convention.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Arizona’s state primary
Arizona Republicans will select a gubernatorial nominee Tuesday to challenge Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs in November, with the race considered a top takeover opportunity for Republicans in the midterm environment.
From Bernie to Mamdani, how the Occupy movement transformed American politics
A key Occupy Wall Street organizer argues the 2011 movement, despite its collapse, fundamentally shifted American left politics and laid groundwork for recent electoral victories by socialist candidates.
Appeals court rejects Biden’s bid to block release of recordings of ghostwriter interviews
A federal appeals court rejected Joe Biden’s request to block release of audio recordings and transcripts from his memoir ghostwriter interviews, finding substantial public interest in disclosure.
Muslim leader speaks out after more than 80 days in ICE detention: ‘It brought back memories from Palestine’
Wisconsin mosque leader Salah Sarsour, detained for over 80 days by immigration authorities, says the experience evoked memories of Israeli military prisons and characterizes it as retaliation for Palestinian rights advocacy.
Smithsonian history museum chief rejects White House criticism of its leaders as radical activists
The director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History rejected White House criticism characterizing its leadership as radical activists, testifying before Congress on Tuesday.
RFK Jr says cyclospora outbreak is ‘under control’ after FDA recall reversal
Health Secretary Robert Kennedy says a cyclospora outbreak affecting 34 states is under control after the FDA reversed a lettuce recall, though case numbers continue rising and experts have criticized the response.
6,600 noncitizens registered to vote after error in New Jersey motor vehicle system, governor says
New Jersey identified approximately 6,600 noncitizens who were improperly registered to vote after a Motor Vehicle Commission system error in 2023 and 2024, with fewer than 400 casting ballots.
Mass. Senate wants to address primary-care doctor shortage
Massachusetts Senate passed legislation addressing primary care shortages, requiring hospitals to increase primary care spending to 15% by 2030 and reducing administrative burdens on physicians.
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