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Trump Can’t Require Proof of Citizenship for Voters: Judge
The ruling came in response to lawsuits filed by multiple groups, including the Democratic National Committee, as well as Democrats in Congress.
Ohio Enacts New Congressional Map; Virginia Advances Redistricting Plan
The map in Ohio will affect two Democratic-leaning congressional seats. In Virginia, there are several steps outstanding before new maps may appear.
FDA Takes Steps to Limit Ingestible Fluoride Products for Children
Regulators said an analysis showed only certain children age three years or older should take the products.
Judge Disqualifies US Attorney in Los Angeles From Several Cases
Bill Essayli will continue supervising the U.S. District Attorney’s Office after the ruling.
5 More People Arrested in Connection to Overdose Death of Robert De Niro’s Grandson
Leandro De Niro-Rodriguez, 19, was found dead inside a friend’s Manhattan apartment in July 2023.
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Federal Judges Order USDA to Pay SNAP Benefits During Shutdown
More than 40 million Americans rely on the program to buy food each month.
LIVE NOW: The Great Transition: Brownstone Institute 5th Annual Conference and Gala | Part 2
Brownstone Institute scholars, writers, and supporters gather in Salt Lake City for an annual conference to exchange ideas.
1,000 Artifacts Stolen in Oakland Museum Burglary
The burglary occurred just before 3:30 a.m. on Oct. 15 at the museum’s off-site storage facility.
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Nvidia CEO Hopes to Sell Blackwell Chips to China, Lawmakers Urge Restrictions
A paper published last week found that Nvidia’s Blackwell chips, even when scaled down, could help China quickly close the AI gap.
Jack Smith Subpoenaed Records of 430 Republican Targets in ‘Arctic Frost’ Probe: Grassley
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said the new disclosures reveal ‘nothing short of a Biden administration enemies list.’
US Oil Industry Braces for Lower Prices in 2026
Experts warn that global energy markets could be oversupplied in the near term, which is expected to further weigh on oil prices.
Brooke Rollins Denies USDA Has Money to Fund SNAP as Suspension Looms
The Trump administration stated it wasn’t permitted to utilize a contingency fund with approximately $5 billion to fund SNAP.
Mamdani Leads as Election Day Approaches in High-Stakes NYC Mayoral Race
The self-described democratic socialist has led in the polls by double-digit margins.
Flight Delays Escalate at Major US Airports Amid Air Traffic Controller Shortages
Staffing deficits at airports led to ground delays amid a monthlong government shutdown.
DNC Chair Ken Martin Rallies Democrats in Final Push Ahead of Key 2025 Races
Democrats intensify final push in New Jersey, Virginia, and Pennsylvania, as RNC emphasizes turnout and election integrity.
New York Declares Emergency Over Looming Pause in Food Stamps
The governor’s office said $65 million in state funds will be allocated for emergency food assistance.
JD Vance Addresses Potential Vance–Rubio 2028 Presidential Ticket
The vice president says that he wants to perform well over the Trump administration’s second term before making a decision.
Alaska Airlines Hit by Disruptions Due to Microsoft Azure Outage
Shares of Alaska Airlines were down 2.2 percent in afternoon trading on Oct. 29.
Stakes Rise as Shutdown Drama Nears Funding Cliffs
A deadline to fund the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, or SNAP, could be powerful in bringing parties to the table.
Senate Republicans Reject Bill to Fund SNAP Benefits During Shutdown
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said the bill was a ruse.
Pennsylvania Democrats’ Voter Registration Edge Shrinks Again
State records show the Democratic lead fell from about 686,000 in 2020 to about 178,000 by May 2025, and to 60,000 in the latest count.
Nearly 1 in 2 Family Caregivers Facing Substantial Financial Strain: Report
There are an estimated 63 million family caregivers in the United States.
