Justice Clarence Thomas never disclosed three trips aboard the private jet of the Texas billionaire Harlan Crow, according to documents obtained by the Senate Judiciary Committee. The documents, which Democrats …
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Abortion Rights Groups Celebrate Supreme Court Ruling but See Long Fight Ahead
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jones“Unfortunately, the attacks on abortion pills will not stop here — the anti-abortion movement sees how critical abortion pills are in this post-Roe world, and they are hellbent on cutting …
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Source: The Guttmacher Institute Orange states had a total or six-week ban in 2023. More than 14,000 Texas patients crossed the border into New Mexico for an abortion last year. …
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Puerto Rico Outages Knocks Power Out to 350,000 Customers During Heat Wave
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAuthorities in Puerto Rico said they were working to restore electricity after an outage struck the island during maintenance on the electricity grid, leaving about 350,000 customers without power during …
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Flooding in South Florida Closes Part of I-95 and Grounds Flights
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHeavy rains battered South Florida on Wednesday, closing major roads, stranding vehicles, forcing delays and cancellations at airports and causing flash flooding in the Fort Lauderdale and Miami areas. The …
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Would Biden Commute Hunter’s Sentence? White House Aide Does Not Say.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA White House spokeswoman did not rule out on Wednesday the possibility that President Biden might commute the sentence of his son Hunter Biden, who was convicted on three federal …
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Ben Carson as Trump’s Running Mate? Don’t Count Him Out Just Yet.
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesJust about the only person who shows any interest in Ben Carson as the Republican vice-presidential nominee is the one whose opinion matters the most: Donald J. Trump. Mr. Carson, …
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Representative Kelly Armstrong won the Republican nomination for governor of North Dakota, The Associated Press said on Tuesday, defeating the state’s lieutenant governor, Tammy Miller, and positioning himself as the …
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Convictions of Biden’s Son and Trump Put the Justice System on Trial
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFormer President Donald J. Trump and his Republican allies have sought to delegitimize criminal investigations into his actions by declaring that Democrats have “weaponized” the justice system. That claim only …
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David Boaz, an apostle of “reasonable, radical libertarianism” who argued that Americans are entitled to pursue life, liberty and happiness without government meddling in their bedrooms or boardrooms or with …