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Hochul, Stefanik squabble over Trump megabill: ‘Welcome to the fight’

Hochul, Stefanik squabble over Trump megabill: ‘Welcome to the fight’

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) on Friday slammed Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) for “endangering her own constituents’ lives, health, and jobs” by supporting President Trump’s megabill. The social media squabble comes just a day after The Hill reported that Stefanik is preparing to officially launch her campaign for governor. Hochul claimed the GOP “One, […]

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Mahmoud Khalil details detainment during son's birth: It 'got me in the heart'

Mahmoud Khalil details detainment during son's birth: It 'got me in the heart'

Mahmoud Khalil, the Palestinian activist detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for 104 days, in a Friday interview on MSNBC recounted what it was like to miss the birth of his first son. “I lost, like, one of the divine moments with — with my wife and — and son. I mean, the first

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Mamdani says his platform would be successful with candidates outside of NYC

Mamdani says his platform would be successful with candidates outside of NYC

New York State Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani, who appears to have secured a win in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary, said Wednesday that his platform would be successful with candidates outside of his city. “Do you think that is a platform that would work for other candidates running in other parts of the country?” MSNBC’s

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LA police union calls for resignation of Cudahy vice-mayor over 'cholos' post

LA police union calls for resignation of Cudahy vice-mayor over 'cholos' post

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) —The Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL), which represents nearly 9,000 members of the LAPD, is calling for the resignation and possible prosecution of Cudahy Vice-Mayor Cynthia Gonzalez following what they described as a “shameful social media video post.” The video advocates for local street gangs to confront peace officers, urging leaders

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US braces for nationwide heat wave: What to know

US braces for nationwide heat wave: What to know

A dangerous, record-breaking heat wave will spread over the eastern United States and is expected to last several days. Extreme heat warnings have been issued in Illinois, Minnesota, Massachusetts, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Missouri, Wisconsin, Michigan, New York, New Jersey, Vermont, Iowa, West Virginia and South Dakota, where temperatures could rise over 110 degrees. More than 170

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Vance reference to Alex Padilla as 'Jose' during LA presser sparks Dem backlash

Vance reference to Alex Padilla as 'Jose' during LA presser sparks Dem backlash

Several California Democrats slammed Vice President Vance after he referred to Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) as “Jose” during a Friday presser in Los Angeles.  “I was hoping Jose Padilla would be here to ask a question,” Vance said, referring to Padilla’s forcible removal from a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) press conference last week.  “I

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Braun says he has ‘no interest’ in White House bid

Braun says he has ‘no interest’ in White House bid

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun (R) sought to tamp down a report that he is interested in running for president, in remarks to reporters Thursday. “That’s had nothing to do with anything I’ve said,” Braun told the Indiana Capital Chronicle, a nonprofit news site covering state government, in response to a question about a potential presidential

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