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No friends for Comey; judge rules no amicus briefs No friend of the court briefs will be allowed in America’s attempted prosecution against its former FBI Director James Comey in a North Carolina federal courtroom. In the U.S. District Court for the Eas...
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Census Bureau plans 2030 count as 2020 lawsuit continues (The Center Square) – The Census Bureau is planning for 2030, making decisions that will shape the distribution of federal funding that topped $2.8 trillion in fiscal year 2021, even as lawsuits o...
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America 250: Celebrating presidential pets As Americans commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence, presidential pets are being celebrated as well. “Dogs, cats, horses, cows – as well as far more unusual animals – have called the White H...
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Exclusive: Group warns labor bill allows govt takeover of union contract negotiations Bipartisan legislation meant to speed up first-time union contracts would promote efficiency but also erode both employee and employer rights, a labor policy group arg...
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Illinois congresswoman critical of mail cutbacks as USPS runs low on funds (The Center Square) – A congresswoman from Illinois has again brought calls on the United States Postal Service to improve rural delivery service in the country. The issue, notab...
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New School choice program bringing hope to children, parents, pastors say (The Center Square) – Texas’ new school choice program is bringing hope to children and parents, pastors said at a Republican Party of Texas Convention held in Houston. Texas’ new...
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‘Family Month’ backer cites biology, declining birth rates in defense of resolution (The Center Square) – Illinois Family Institute Executive Director David Smith is praising a proposal from U.S. Rep. Mary Miller to designate June as “Family Month,” ins...
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America 250: National Archives bringing founding documents to cities nationwide (The Center Square) – Multiple events are being held in the nation’s capital on July 4 celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States. Not everyone will be able to t...
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Jury says Grossman, Erickson should pay $198M for boys’ crosswalk deaths A jury has ordered Rebecca Grossman, the imprisoned and estranged wife of prominent plastic surgeon Dr. Peter Grossman, and former Major League Baseball pitcher Scott Erickson to p...
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DOJ: More than 475k children trafficked to US under Biden, 300k unaccounted for (The Center Square) – Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche dropped a bombshell of data on Thursday describing Trump administration efforts to find hundreds of thousands...
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Poll spells disaster for Republicans in 2026 midterms Five months out from the 2026 midterm elections, Republicans’ chances of maintaining control of Congress appear grim, new polling shows. The Center Square’s newest Voters’ Voice Poll revealed that 47...
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Providence House expansion draws support, criticism ahead of city votes (The Center Square) – Over the next four weeks, Shreveport’s City Council and Zoning Board of Appeals will decide the outcome of a planned expansion for Providence House’s campus to...
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On This Day in 1991: Michael Jordan Wins First NBA Championship (AURN News) — On June 12, 1991, Michael Jordan led the Chicago Bulls to their first NBA championship. The Bulls defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 108-101 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals at the Gr...
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Rocky Mount makes ‘steady improvements’ on financial goals (Carolina Journal) – City officials of Rocky Mount say they have made significant headway in dealing with its financial issues that were the subject of an audit by first-term Republican state Au...
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Conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court justices question map review (The Center Square) – A conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court justice once again called the court’s decision to hear an appeal of a three-judge panel’s ruling on the state’s congressional ...
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NYC to post sanctuary law signs in public buildings (The Center Square) — Amid threats of a federal immigration crackdown, the Democratic-led New York City Council has approved a plan requiring courthouses, city buildings, schools and other public locat...
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Township facing data center proposal shaken by transparency, conflict questions (The Center Square) – A fight has broken out in northeastern Pennsylvania over the future of lovely, forested Clinton Township – a future that could include 20 data center b...
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Income falls almost 35% at casinos after tourism decline (The Center Square) – Casinos throughout Nevada were hit by a big decline in income during the 2025 fiscal year, according to the Nevada Gaming Control Board’s new gaming abstract report. The boar...
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Another Guatemalan smuggling ring busted, this time in Ohio (The Center Square) – Another Guatemalan human smuggling ring has been busted, this time in Ohio. In this case, three Guatemalan nationals, all illegally in the country, were indicted in connec...
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Election 2026: U.S. Senate race shifts from ‘toss up’ to ‘lean D’ (Carolina Journal) – From “toss up” to “lean D,” North Carolina’s U.S. Senate seat in the midterms has been shifted by the University of Virginia’s Center for Politics. The quest to succe...
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