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A man in Missouri was ordered to spend nearly 22 years in prison for attempting to kill an unnamed teenager by shooting him eight times because of his sexual orientation.

Republicans in the House and Senate are lost on what to do about abortion after the Supreme Court killed the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, according to a new Politico report.

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said Thursday they had made fourth and fifth arrests in the mass shooting in Dadeville Saturday night.

Republican attorney, Cleta Mitchell, urged fellow GOP members to join together in an effort to "limit voting on college campuses, same-day voter registration and automatic mailing of ballots to registered voters," The Washington Post reports.

A Jan. 6 defendant opened fire on cops who had been sent to check on him hours after he was told he'd been charged with participating in the storming of the Capitol, the Department of Justice said in a news release.

By Lewis Krauskopf, Sruthi Shankar and Ankika Biswas

(Reuters) - Major U.S. stock indexes ended lower on Thursday after disappointing quarterly reports from companies including Tesla and AT&T, while investors sought clarity on the path of interest rates.

Tesla shares tumbled after the electric vehicle maker posted its lowest quarterly gross margin in two years and signaled it would continue to slash prices. AT&T shares dropped after the wireless carrier missed market estimates... Читать дальше...

With the image of Kid Rock blasting away at cases of Bud Light helping stoke right-wing culture warriors' fury at the beer's association with a transgender social media influencer, the Federal Election Commission on Thursday posted recent political contributions from Bud's maker Anheuser-Busch – and three prominent Republicans are on the list.

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A Dallas-area newborn will be returned to her parents on Thursday, 23 days after she was taken by Child Protective Services in a case that drew national media attention and sparked conversations about the disproportionate impact of the child welfare system on Black families and the long history of medical bias against Black midwives.

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The involuntary manslaughter charge has been dropped against Alec Baldwin in regards to the shooting case where an accidental shooting took the life of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on a movie set, TMZ and ABC News reported on Thursday.

A judge who was voted out of office after he denied an abortion to a 17-year-old girl because her GPA wasn't high enough is reportedly on a shortlist to become a Florida Supreme Court justice.

Sayreville’s mayor said she does not plan to run for re-election for concerns of her safety after a borough councilwoman was shot and killed earlier this year. Mayor Victoria Kilpatrick said at an April 10 council meeting that she is “absolutely” concerned for the safety of herself and her family. Eunice Dwumfour, who served Sayreville as councilwoman, was killed outside her home in February. The case remains unsolved and no arrests have been made. “None of us sitting up here, none of us should... Читать дальше...

An attorney for defendants in the trial of alleged members of the Young Slime Life (YSL) gang was arrested Thursday after he tried to take prescription pills past an Atlanta courthouse security checkpoint, WSB-TV reported.

A House Democratic has threatened journalist Matt Taibbi with imprisonment over his testimony before Congress last month in connection with the Twitter Files.

Freshman Rep. George Santos (R-NY) pledged that he would be donating his congressional salary to "the Department of Veterans Affairs," wrote Insider. Now he's not saying where it will go, or even if it will be donated at all.

Former Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Michael Steele, MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace, Washington Post columnist Max Boot and consultant/lobbyist Juleanna Glover (who served as former Vice President Dick Cheney's press secretary) have a great deal in common politically. All four of them are well-known conservatives, and all of them are blistering critics of former President Donald Trump and the far-right MAGA movement.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) claimed Thursday that the President Joe Biden and his family represent "the largest crime syndicate that America has ever seen."

WASHINGTON — As Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) prepares to make his 2024 presidential campaign announcement, he's only been able to secure one endorsement from the congressional delegation in the states. Meanwhile, Trump has four.

A fierce drought melted glaciers during Europe's hottest recorded summer last year, a phenomenon that could repeat as the continent warms at nearly twice the global rate, the EU's climate observatory said Thursday.

One of the Republican House leaders who voted to expel three Democrats over a gun violence protest was recently found guilty of sexually harassing at least one teenage legislative intern by a secret ethics investigation.

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Three teachers from Milaca School District — about 30 miles northeast of St. Cloud — met last week with their state senator to talk about how inadequate special education funding is burdening their district’s budget.

The teachers say the meeting ended abruptly when the senator kicked them out of his office and accused them of “teaching kids to be gay and to hate white people.”

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Senate Judiciary Chairman Dick Durbin (D-IL) has sent Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts a strongly-worded invitation to testify over his “decade-long failure” to fix the ethics problems he and his justices have created which have created a “crisis of public confidence,” but several Republican Senators are warning against him appearing.

Fox Business host and former Trump economic adviser Larry Kudlow is warning Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to ease off his attacks on his state's most popular tourist attraction.

The FBI has launched an investigation after a nonverbal autistic Jewish student at Clark High School in Las Vegas had a swastika carved into his back, the Israeli news outlet Ynet first reported.

As wildfire risk rises in the West, wildland firefighters and officials are keeping a closer eye on the high mountains – regions once considered too wet to burn.

The co-hosts of "The View" started their Thursday show attacking Robert Kennedy Jr., who declared he would run for president on Wednesday. The younger Kennedy hasn't held any previous elected offices before, but concluded the presidency was an excellent place to start.