Justice Department’s independence is threatened as Trump’s team asserts power over cases and staff
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Pam Bondi had insisted at her Senate confirmation hearing that as attorney general, her Justice ...
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Wisconsin governor floats plan to close 19th-century prison and overhaul corrections system
MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin’s second-oldest prison, built in the 1800s and long targeted for closure, would finally be shuttered under ...
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How Presidents Day has evolved from reverence to retail
NORFOLK, Va. -- Like the other Founding Fathers, George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. ...
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Fans in Montreal loudly boo US anthem prior to Americans’ 4 Nations Face-Off game vs. Canada
MONTREAL -- Fans in Montreal loudly booed the U.S. national anthem prior to the 4 Nations Face-Off game between the ...
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NAACP lists companies that dump DEI in its tactical spending guide for Black Americans
WASHINGTON -- The NAACP wants Black Americans to steer their buying power toward companies that haven’t pulled back from diversity, ...
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Trump tours Boeing plane to highlight aircraft maker’s delay in delivering a new Air Force One
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- President Donald Trump toured a Boeing airplane to check out new hardware and technology features ...
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IRS will lay off thousands of probationary workers in the middle of tax season
WASHINGTON -- The IRS will lay off thousands of probationary workers in the middle of tax season, according to two ...
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Legislative immunity is a privilege in most states. A speeding ticket could change that in Arizona
PHOENIX -- When a police officer gave state Sen. Mark Finchem a speeding ticket, the Arizona Republican didn't need to ...
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How a traffic stop in Vermont cracked open a cultlike group linked to deaths in multiple states
In the wooded outskirts of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, a perplexed landlord noticed odd sights at two of his rental ...
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US deports immigrants to Venezuela after judge blocked transfer to Guantanamo Bay
EL PASO, Texas -- Three immigrants who won a restraining order against the federal government to avoid transfer to the ...
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