The federal government is once again facing a shutdown deadline, with funding set to expire at midnight Friday, January 30, just two months after the nation emerged from a prolonged […]
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U.S. Supreme Court contemplates transgender athletes in women’s sports
The U.S. Supreme Court took up two cases that could determine whether states can bar transgender athletes from competing on girls’ and women’s sports teams – a decision expected to […]
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Trump ends protected immigration status for Somalis
Trump is continuing his assault on Immigration as his administration will end temporary protected status (TPS) for immigrants from Somalia, the latest move in the president’s mass deportation agenda. The […]
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Democrats maintain control
Governor Gavin Newsom and the Democrats utilized strategy leading up to the passing of Prop 50 last year, which redrew California’s congressional map, allowing Democrats to gain more GOP control […]
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Trump threatens to take Denmark territory
President Donald Trump’s activities outside the United States’ borders are quite something to behold due to his bold, brazen, and aggressive behavior, which has left the public with split opinions. […]
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Texas congressional maps blocked by federal judge
In a ruling signed by a federal court and signed by a Judge nominated by President Donald Trump, new congressional maps created by the Texas GOP have been blocked. The […]
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Asm. Sharp-Collins holds justice reform focused webinar
In California, certain serious or violent felonies committed by minors can count as “strikes” under the state’s Three Strikes law if the youth is at least 16 years old at […]
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Virginia Democrats enter the war on maps
“Democrats are going to take back control of the United States House of Representatives. It’s the reason why we see Republicans in full-blown panic right now,” House Democratic Leader Hakeem […]
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Government shutdown continues
A federal judge in California on Oct. 15 ordered the Trump administration to halt mass layoffs during a partial government shutdown while she considers claims by unions that the job […]
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Congresswoman Maxine Waters blasts President Trump’s cruel and unlawful move
On Oct. 14, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, released the following statement after President Donald Trump ordered the mass firing of Department of […]