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Supreme Court will hear from religious preschools challenging exclusion from taxpayer-funded program
The Supreme Court will hear from Catholic preschools that say it’s unconstitutional to exclude them from a state-funded program because they won’t admit kids from LGBTQ+ families More »
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Wildfire survivors who lost their homes could face another blow from taxes on settlement payouts
Thousands of survivors of the 2025 Eaton Fire in California are accepting settlements from the utility accused of causing it More »
With no end in sight to their deployment, National Guard troops roam Washington
Eight months after President Donald Trump declared a crime emergency in the nation’s capital and called up the National Guard, more than 2,500 troops remain More »
Witnesses subpoenaed to testify before DC grand jury in John Brennan investigation, AP sources say
The Justice Department has subpoenaed several witnesses to testify before a federal grand jury in Washington as part of its investigation into former CIA Director John Brennan More »
Fears of looser standards as the FBI and Justice Department scramble to fill a depleted workforce
The FBI and Justice Department are scrambling to rebuild a depleted workforce after a wave of departures over the last year More »
FBI Director Kash Patel sues The Atlantic for article that alleged excessive drinking
FBI Director Kash Patel has filed a $250 million lawsuit against The Atlantic magazine and its reporter Sarah Fitzpatrick, contending its article posted last week that talked about his alleged excessive drinking was a “malicious hit piece.” More »
US military strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in Caribbean Sea
The U.S. military says it's launched another strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the Caribbean Sea More »
Four candidates for UN secretary-general audition this week. That's far fewer than in 2016
Four candidates to be the next secretary-general of the United Nations will audition for the job this week, far fewer than there were 10 years ago when António Guterres was selected as U.N. chief More »
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Virginia's special election on redistricting
Virginia voters will consider a ballot measure Tuesday that would give the Democratic-majority legislature temporary power to redraw the state’s congressional districts More »
Republicans plan big spending to keep Ohio's Senate seat. A bribery scandal adds to their challenges
A political bribery scandal in Ohio is shadowing Jon Husted this election year More »
