President Trump signed an executive order on artificial intelligence Tuesday, less than two weeks after postponing a White House ceremony over his concerns that a similar policy could dull America’s …
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If the last few weeks have shown us anything, it’s that the gubernatorial primary is an unexpectedly close race among a trio unlikely leaders: MAGA Republican Steve Hilton, and Democrats …
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Louisiana Supreme Court rules against exoneree whose office was abolished
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNEW ORLEANS — A sharply divided Louisiana Supreme Court on Monday signed off on abolishing an elected office won by a New Orleans exoneree who had spent nearly 30 years in prison …
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NBC News will put the Kornacki Cam on L.A. mayoral and California gubernatorial races
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAfter the polls close in California on Tuesday, NBC News data analyst Steve Kornacki will just be getting started. Since December, the khacki-clad vote-counting guru has been going live and …
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Pentagon policy illegally banned transgender troops from military service, appeals court panel rules
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWASHINGTON — A Trump administration policy illegally banned transgender troops from military service, a divided panel of federal appeal court judges ruled on Monday. The majority opinion by a three-judge panel from …
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Commentary: TikTok? Crazy neighbor? A new poll sheds light on where voters get their information
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesOne more day and it’ll all be over. I’m referring to the primary election, of course, and the unremitting campaign ads that have infiltrated every aspect of our being as …
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Burned ballots, other vandalism reported in L.A. before election day
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesElection workers collecting ballots from a drop box in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday found multiple mail-in ballots that had been burned, officials say. The vandalism was discovered Sunday morning …
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Congressman sees parallels to WWII Japanese detention in today’s raids
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWASHINGTON — The congressman returned home last Fourth of July to startling stories in Southern California as immigration patrols swept through communities, and one constituent told him about starting to carry a …
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Capitol rioters clamor for payouts from Trump’s new ‘anti-weaponization’ fund despite backlash
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWASHINGTON — David Johnston was a licensed attorney when he illegally entered the U.S. Capitol with a mob of President Trump’s supporters on Jan. 6, 2021. More than five years later, the …
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Trump enters perilous polling territory, raising questions over base support
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWASHINGTON — Mired in a persistent cost of living crisis and an unpopular war with Iran, President Trump reached a perilous milestone last week, registering an approval rating of 34% in a …