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Troy Jackson Cosponsored Bill Backed by Son’s Lobbying Firm Allowing ‘Predatory’ Loan Companies To Skirt Maine’s Interest Rate CapsAs president of the Maine Senate, Democrat Troy Jackson, now running for U.S. Senate as an opponent of "greedy corporations," cosponsored a bill allowing online lenders to skirt Maine's interest rate caps when offering small-dollar loans to borrowers with poor credit. A lobbying firm that employed Jackson's son supported the 2022 bill on behalf of a…

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Michigan family sues over volleyball matches against Ann Arbor team with trans athleteA federal lawsuit filed this month alleges Monroe school officials and the Michigan High School Athletic Association violated Title IX and failed to notify families before a Skyline athlete participated in matches against the district's varsity girls volleyball team.

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Trump Warns Ohioans: Democrat Sherrod Brown Requested $750,000 for Drag Queen Story Hour for ChildrenDemocrat Sherrod Brown once requested a $750,000 earmark for a group that promoted a drag queen story hour for children, President Donald Trump told the crowd during his midterm campaign rally in Youngstown, Ohio, Monday evening. The post Trump Warns Ohioans: Democrat Sherrod Brown Requested $750,000 for Drag Queen Story Hour for Children appeared first…

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US government indicts journalist Tim Burke once again.One year after a judge dismissed wiretapping charges against Burke, a federal grand jury has indicted him based on similar claims, as reported earlier by The Desk. Burke was arrested in 2024 in connection with an alleged hack on Fox News, which leaked parts of an unaired interview between Tucker Carlson and Ye (formerly Kanye West). [Link: When does a…

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DHS responds to ICE agents' use of tear gas on group in SalemThe Department of Homeland Security issued a response to media after an incident where federal ICE agents used tear gas on a group of people in Salem.

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Kalshi and Polymarket won't be part of FTC sports gambling probe, reportThe Federal Trade Commission probe will ignore Kalshi and Polymarket and focus instead on sportsbooks like DraftKings and FanDuel.

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Judges Sound a Skeptical Note About Players Arguments in Key College Eligibility CaseThe attorney representing athletes in a key case regarding the NCAA's new five-year eligibility rule took a series of questions Tuesday from federal judges who sounded skeptical about the players' ability to pinpoint the depth of the economic harm they have suffered from the change.

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Is Trump’s Plan to Import Diesel From Russia Legal?With his Republican Party facing the prospect of losing control of Congress in Nov. 3 elections, President Donald Trump has sought ways to tame a significant source of voter discontent: elevated fuel costs. Saying that lower prices for Americans were his “greatest priority,” Trump announced via social media on Oct. 9 that he’d struck a deal with…

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Trump’s ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, resigns after allegations of improper conductThe Wall Street Journal has reported questionable conduct by Guilfoyle, including an alleged threat to a host country official, accepting improper gifts and services and offering to use her influence inside the Republican administration in return for the payment of a large credit card bill.

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Democrats Discover Biological Reality Just in Time for MidtermsA remarkable scientific breakthrough is sweeping the Democratic Party. With Election Day just weeks away, some of its candidates have suddenly discovered that boys and girls are in fact biologically different. The timing, of course, is hardly coincidental. For years, progressives dismissed objections to biological males competing in girls’ sports as…

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Maybe secular liberals can’t save democracyTo the average observer concerned with the future of American democracy, it might be easy to conclude that religion has been part of the problem — particularly over the last few years. Right-wing religious leaders, including the leading Southern Baptist televangelist Robert Jeffress, have endorsed “Christian nationalism”; other evangelical pastors and…

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Kimberly Guilfoyle quits ambassador post after pressure from White House with a defiant messageKimberly Guilfoyle resigned as U.S. ambassador to Greece after reports revealed she asked a donor for $100,000 to pay her credit card bill.

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FTC says Martin Shkreli 'flagrantly and repeatedly' violated his lifetime pharma banThe Federal Trade Commission and seven state attorneys general want a federal judge to find Martin Shkreli in contempt.

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Parent sues Monroe Public Schools over alleged transgender student on visiting volleyball teamA father of a Monroe Public Schools student filed a federal lawsuit against the Southeast Michigan school district over the circumstances of a transgender athlete playing on a visiting volleyball team.

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President Trump Calls Sophie Cunningham a ‘Beautiful’ WomanPresident Donald Trump called WNBA guard Sophie Cunningham a 'beautiful young woman' at a rally for Ohio senator Jon Husted

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Guilfoyle Resigns at Trump's Request Following Credit Card ScandalThe announcement follows allegations Kimberly Guilfoyle asked a political donor to pay a $100,000 personal credit card bill

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Romance scammers are getting harder to catch. The consequences are costly.For people looking for love online, a match with a scammer could cost them their life savings.

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Trump asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign: Katie ZachariaThe White House's call comes after allegations that Guilfoyle pressured a donor to pay off her large credit card bill.

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Hawaii Tourist Accused of Monk Seal Attack Seeks Proof Delta Warned HimIgor Lytvynchuk faces federal charges after allegedly throwing a rock at a monk seal in Hawaii earlier this year.

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Rubio’s Greece speech is MAGA’s latest classical cover storyThe Trump administration keeps borrowing ancient prestige to make its brutality look noble

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