
Politics
Fox News sends Tucker Carlson cease-and-desist letter over Twitter series, reports say
After his April firing, Carlson kicked off a “Tucker on Twitter” series. Two episodes have aired so far.
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Brittney Griner is confronted by a right-wing media ‘provocateur’ at airport
A right-wing YouTube personality filmed his encounter with the WNBA star and her Phoenix Mercury teammates at the Dallas airport on Saturday.
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Disputes over education spending, cash reserves emerge as Pa. budget deadline approaches
The Democratic-controlled state House passed a budget plan this week that includes a major boost to education spending.
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Trump charged over classified documents in 1st federal indictment of an ex-president
The indictment carries unmistakably grave legal consequences, including the possibility of prison if Trump's convicted.
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Pat Robertson, televangelist and a leader of the religious right, dies at 93
Pat Robertson founded the Christian Broadcasting Network. He also hosted The 700 Club and drew controversy for comments that were often seen as anti-gay and racially insensiti
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Moms for Liberty among conservative groups named ‘extremist’ by civil rights watchdog
As the influence of Moms for Liberty grows in some school districts and conservative political circles, the SPLC compares the group's agenda to segregationist efforts of an ea
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Matt Meyer launches 2024 bid for Delaware governor
So far, Meyer is the only person to have officially declared a campaign to run for the governor’s office.
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The far right’s growing influence and 4 other takeaways from NPR’s ERIC investigation
Why are Republicans abandoning one of the best tools the government has to catch voter fraud? That question is the focus of a new NPR investigation.
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Christie goes after Trump in presidential campaign launch, calling him a ‘self-serving mirror hog’
Republican former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has formally launched his presidential campaign.
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House panel sets hearing to hold FBI director in contempt of Congress
If approved, the full House would vote on the charge.
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Growing budget fight in divided Legislature could test Pennsylvania’s Democratic governor
House Democrats on Monday teed up a spending plan that goes well beyond what Shapiro proposed for the fiscal year starting July 1.
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Former Vice President Pence files paperwork launching 2024 presidential bid in challenge to Trump
Former Vice President Mike Pence has filed paperwork declaring his campaign for president in 2024, setting up a historic challenge to his former boss, Donald Trump.
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Chuck Todd, host and moderator of NBC’s ‘Meet the Press’, will step down
NBC's chief White House correspondent, Kristen Welker, will become the show's new host.
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YouTube will no longer take down false claims about U.S. elections
The Google-owned video platform's reversal comes as former President Donald Trump continues to baselessly claim the 2020 election was stolen.
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Gov. Shapiro, House Democrats pressure Senate Republicans to greenlight gun reform bills
Gov. Josh Shapiro visited East Lansdowne to rally support for what he called “common sense” gun reform which faces an uphill battle in the Senate.
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