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Louisiana Republican Attorney General Indicted on Criminal Charges
Liz Murrill faces accusations of intimidating New Orleans officials opposing a GOP-backed court overhaul law.
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Louisiana Republican Attorney General Indicted on Criminal Charges
Liz Murrill faces indictment for allegedly intimidating New Orleans officials opposing a GOP-backed court overhaul law.
Guardian US | Jul 3, 2026, 12:39 AM
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Supreme Court Firing Power Expansion Faces Test in National Credit Union Administration Case
Members of the National Credit Union Administration challenge their dismissals by President Trump, citing agency independence similar to the Federal Reserve.
The Hill | Jul 3, 2026, 12:05 AM
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US Acting Attorney General Targets Birth Tourism Following Supreme Court Ruling
Despite the Supreme Court upholding birthright citizenship, the Biden administration plans to intensify efforts against birth tourism, while activists emphasize the ruling's importance for voter rights.
Guardian US | Jul 2, 2026, 5:46 PM
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US Acting Attorney General Targets Birth Tourism Following Supreme Court Ruling
Despite the Supreme Court upholding birthright citizenship, the Biden administration plans to intensify efforts against birth tourism amid calls for legislative changes.
Guardian US | Jul 2, 2026, 3:18 PM
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NYC Mayor Mamdani Faces Backlash Over AC Temperature Guidance Amid Heat Wave
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani urged residents to set air conditioners to 78 degrees during a record heat wave, prompting widespread criticism.
Fox News Latest | Jul 2, 2026, 2:21 PM
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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani to Mark America’s 250th Birthday with Speech on Citizenship
Mayor Mamdani will speak alongside recently naturalized citizens ahead of President Trump’s address at Mount Rushmore, amid ongoing debates on birthright citizenship and U.S. foreign policy.
The Hill | Jul 2, 2026, 5:17 AM
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Eleventh Circuit Faces Appeal Over Florida’s Regulation of Septic Systems Under ESA
Courts increasingly hold state and local governments liable under the Endangered Species Act for failing to regulate private activities harmful to protected species, raising constitutional questions about federal commandeering.
Reason | Jul 2, 2026, 3:11 AM
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Belgium Stages Dramatic 3-2 Comeback to Eliminate Senegal from World Cup in Seattle
Senegal, leading 2-0 late in the match, succumbed to Belgium’s late surge including a penalty by Youri Tielemans in extra time, ending their World Cup run.
CNA Latest News | Jul 2, 2026, 2:13 AM
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Supreme Court Term Strengthens Trump’s Presidential Power Despite Key Losses
The 2024-2025 Supreme Court term saw setbacks for Trump on tariffs and birthright citizenship but reinforced broad executive authority favored by the former president.
Al Jazeera | Jul 1, 2026, 9:35 PM
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E Jean Carroll Seeks Court Order to Enforce $5 Million Payment from Donald Trump
Following the US Supreme Court's refusal to hear Donald Trump's appeal, E Jean Carroll's lawyers have requested expedited payment of nearly $5.8 million in damages awarded in a 2019 civil case.
Al Jazeera | Jul 1, 2026, 1:57 PM
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Fifth Edition of Barnett/Blackman Casebook to Include Edited Trump v. Slaughter and Other Updates
The updated legal casebook will be published in December 2026 for Spring 2027 adoption, featuring significant revisions including a condensed Trump v. Slaughter section and new Second Amendment materials.
Reason | Jul 1, 2026, 1:46 PM
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Democrats Intensify Election Safeguards Amid Concerns Over Trump Administration
Senate Democrats push for record retention and train election observers as debates continue over voting legislation.
The Hill | Jul 1, 2026, 11:28 AM
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Supreme Court Upholds State Bans on Transgender Athletes in Women's Sports, Sparking Political Backlash
The US Supreme Court upheld laws in Idaho and West Virginia banning biological males from girls' sports, prompting a divisive response including criticism of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's condemnation of the ruling.
Fox News Latest | Jul 1, 2026, 11:19 AM
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Algeria Holds Legislative Elections Amid Post-Hirak Political Tensions
The July 2 parliamentary vote tests public engagement and political reform more than seven years after the 2019 Hirak protests.
Al Jazeera | Jul 1, 2026, 3:48 AM
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Supreme Court Issues Landmark Rulings Rejecting Trump Immigration Policy and Upholding Transgender Athlete Bans
On its final opinion day of the term, the Supreme Court struck down key elements of former President Trump’s immigration agenda, upheld statewide bans on transgender athletes, and dismantled a federal campaign finance law.
The Hill | Jun 30, 2026, 11:40 PM
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US Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship, Rejecting Trump’s Bid
In a 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court affirms constitutional citizenship rights for all babies born in the US, marking a setback for former President Donald Trump's immigration policies.
BBC World | Jun 30, 2026, 11:21 PM
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Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship, Halting Trump-Era Immigration Push
The Supreme Court ruled that nearly everyone born in the United States is an American citizen, dealing a setback to former President Trump's efforts to restrict birthright citizenship.
The Hill | Jun 30, 2026, 10:19 PM
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Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Changes; House Ends Session Early Amid GOP Dispute
The Supreme Court upheld the 14th Amendment against President Trump's immigration rule changes, while House conservatives blocked key legislation, prompting an early recess.
The Hill | Jun 30, 2026, 9:07 PM
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US Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship in 6-3 Ruling
The Supreme Court rejects the Trump administration's effort to end automatic citizenship for nearly all born in the US, affirming constitutional and historical precedent.
Al Jazeera | Jun 30, 2026, 8:32 PM
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TikTok Settles Lawsuit with Minor Claiming Mental Health Harm
The settlement comes ahead of a second individual trial concerning social media's impact on children.
CNA Latest News | Jun 30, 2026, 8:12 PM
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Blake Lively Seeks $8 Million in Legal Costs from Justin Baldoni Over Film Dispute
After settling a legal dispute related to the 2024 film It Ends With Us, Blake Lively is pursuing $8 million in legal fees from director and actor Justin Baldoni.
South China Morning Post World | Jun 30, 2026, 8:11 PM
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Healthcare Situation in DR Congo Shows Improvement Amid Ongoing Ebola Spread
Despite the continued spread of the Ebola virus in DR Congo, local healthcare workers report progress in managing the crisis.
Al Jazeera | Jun 30, 2026, 7:59 PM
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Federal Limits on Political Party Spending in Coordination with Candidates
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that longstanding limits on coordinated political party expenditures violate the First Amendment, potentially unleashing increased campaign spending ahead of the midterm elections.
Fox News Latest | Jun 30, 2026, 7:24 PM