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Endangered whale protections may be delayed to 2035 under Trump-backed plan

Endangered whale protections may be delayed to 2035 under Trump-backed plan

President Donald Trump's administration supports a proposal to delay rules to protect a vanishing species of whale in favor of commercial fishing interests

Britney Spears pleads guilty to lesser 'wet reckless' charge in DUI case, avoids further jail time

Britney Spears pleads guilty to lesser 'wet reckless' charge in DUI case, avoids further jail time

Britney Spears has avoided jail time in a California driving under the influence case by pleading guilty to a lesser charge through her lawyer

Trump flexes executive power with unprecedented flouting of lower court rulings

Trump flexes executive power with unprecedented flouting of lower court rulings

The Trump administration has been found in violation of court rulings in an extraordinary number of lawsuits on a broad set of issues

Southern state Republicans look to capitalize on Supreme Court ruling weakening Voting Rights Act

Southern state Republicans look to capitalize on Supreme Court ruling weakening Voting Rights Act

Lawmakers in several southern states will be meeting this week to consider redistricting plans in response to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that weakened the Voting Rights Act

Did the founders create a Christian nation? No, but religion did shape their thinking

Did the founders create a Christian nation? No, but religion did shape their thinking

There’s long been debate over the intentions of America’s founders about the role of religion

Redistricting war accelerates winner-take-all political combat that's straining American democracy

Redistricting war accelerates winner-take-all political combat that's straining American democracy

The U.S. Supreme Court has escalated a nationwide redistricting war by removing one of the few remaining limits on partisan gerrymandering

Legislation Targets Self-Checkout Machines Amidst Union Job Concerns

Legislation Targets Self-Checkout Machines Amidst Union Job Concerns

Legislation Targets Self-Checkout Machines Amidst Union Job Concerns

Legislation Targets Self-Checkout Machines Amid Concerns Over Retail Theft and Job Loss

Legislation Targets Self-Checkout Machines Amid Concerns Over Retail Theft and Job Loss

Legislation Targets Self-Checkout Machines Amid Concerns Over Retail Theft and Job Loss

Redistricting battle intensifies in states after US Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights Act

Redistricting battle intensifies in states after US Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights Act

A Supreme Court decision striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana has amplified an already intense national redistricting battle

Redistricting battle intensifies in states after Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights Act

Redistricting battle intensifies in states after Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights Act

A Supreme Court decision striking down a majority Black congressional district in Louisiana has amplified an already intense national redistricting battle

Trump says deadline for Congress to approve Iran war doesn't apply: Hostilities have 'terminated'

Trump says deadline for Congress to approve Iran war doesn't apply: Hostilities have 'terminated'

The White House is telling Congress that hostilities with Iran have “terminated” despite the continued presence of U.S. armed forces in the region

Washington Hilton attack spotlights hotel industry's nagging and costly security problem

Washington Hilton attack spotlights hotel industry's nagging and costly security problem

By Doyinsola Oladipo NEW YORK, May 2 (Reuters) - The suspect charged with storming a security checkpoint and firing a shotgun near the White House Correspondents' Association dinner on Saturday mocked security measures at the Washington Hilton that allowed him to get close to President Donald Trump.