Lawmakers’ spouses from both parties have worked to promote cancer awareness and prevention for more than 30 years. They stress the disease impacts families regardless of party and needs a spotlight.
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Migrant arrivals stretched Denver’s budget. Now, the city is scaling back aid
In the last two years, Denver has seen more than 40,000 migrants arrive, many on buses chartered by Texas’ governor.
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Migrants claiming asylum can be allowed into the U.S. Here’s how it works
Asylum rules in the U.S. paired with millions of cases backing up immigration courts are causing a major headache for the country.
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Trump’s speeches follow a familiar playlist, featuring greatest hits among new tunes
Donald Trump’s campaign speeches are like his signature rally playlists — never the same topics in the same order, heavy on the greatest hits but with room to riff on what’s popular.
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Some students who protested at colleges don’t regret potential punishment
Some students face criminal charges, suspensions and even expulsions for participating in pro-Palestinian protests and encampments. Their reason? A “just cause.”
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Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago classified documents case is delayed indefinitely by judge
The classified documents trial had been scheduled to begin May 20. But months of delays had slowed the case as prosecutors pushed for the trial to begin before the November presidential election
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After calls for gun safety, Tennessee votes to arm teachers
Despite calls for gun safety legislation after the Covenant School shooting, Tennessee passed a measure allowing teachers to carry firearms in schools.
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Nebraska Republican brings resolution to censure Ilhan Omar
This comes after recent remarks Omar gave on a college campus where she referred to Jewish students not engaging in an anti-Israel protest “pro-genocidal.”
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Biden decries surge of antisemitism since the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel
President Biden spoke out against harassment of Jewish students on college campuses, part of what he called a “ferocious surge of antisemitism” seen since Oct. 7.
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Brittney Griner reflects on ‘Coming Home’ after nearly 300 days in a Russian prison
The WNBA star, who is six feet, nine inches, says she felt like a zoo animal in prison. “The guards would literally come open up the little peep hole, look in, and then I would hear them laughing.”
