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Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) told CBS’s “Face the Nation” that no politician should have a building named after himself while still alive, citing a similar rule already in place in Louisiana, and separately criticized taxpayer-funded self-promotional advertising.
A boat carrying illegal immigrants landed in Newport Beach’s harbor, clipping a yacht, before the migrants were driven away in waiting cars, prompting fresh scrutiny of California’s sanctuary policies and its limited cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.
MLB has explored hosting a game inside Grand Teton National Park, but the White House says no permit has been granted and the plan is not a federal priority.
Democratic socialist state Rep. David Morales defeated incumbent Mayor Brett Smiley in Providence’s Democratic primary, positioning him as the likely next mayor of the heavily Democratic city ahead of a November matchup with Republican Dave Talan.
Vice President JD Vance, speaking to Fox News from the Republican National Convention in Dallas, said Democrats are campaigning with people who claim America “deserved 9/11.”
Lindsay Clancy’s attorney, Kevin Reddington, says he will fight any retrial on double-jeopardy grounds, push for reduced charges and a bench trial, and seek psychiatric treatment over prison time, while also walking back some of his sharper post-mistrial remarks.
Scott Simpson, head of America’s Credit Unions, warned that the Durbin-Marshall Credit Card Competition Act could weaken fraud protections by shifting more control over payment processing to merchants.
Chief Justice John Roberts praised outgoing Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch, who is retiring after more than a year of pressure from the Trump administration over how American history is presented at the institution.
Missouri’s Supreme Court is weighing contempt charges against Secretary of State Denny Hoskins after he vowed to keep using a new congressional map despite a state court injunction, even as a federal judge issued a conflicting order backing that same map.
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