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2026 World Cup Faces Uncertainty Amidst Renewed US Trade Disputes

The 2026 World Cup, jointly hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico, faces uncertainty due to rising trade tensions and strained relations under President Trump's return, raising questions about logistical challenges, potential boycotts, and fan attendance.

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Crawford's Supreme Court Win Shifts Wisconsin's Political Power

Susan Crawford's victory in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election secured a liberal majority, potentially leading to changes in congressional maps, abortion rights, and collective bargaining laws; the race involved high spending and record voter turnout.

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Booker's Record-Breaking Senate Speech: A 25-Hour Protest

US Senator Cory Booker delivered a 25-hour-and-5-minute speech in the Senate, exceeding the previous record set in 1957 by Strom Thurmond, who filibustered against the Civil Rights Act; Booker's speech honored John Lewis and aimed to disrupt Senate proceedings, although it wasn't technically a filib...

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Florida Special Election: Republicans Hold Seats, Margins Narrow Significantly

In a Florida special election, Republicans Randy Fine and Jimmy Patronis won the 6th and 1st District House seats respectively, although with significantly smaller margins than their predecessors' victories. This leaves Republicans with a 220-213 majority in the House.

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NYC Mayor Adams Corruption Charges Dismissed

A US federal judge dismissed corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams with prejudice, preventing future prosecution based on the same evidence; the charges involved allegations of accepting gifts from Turkey and promoting Turkish interests in NYC, notably concerning the Turkish Hous...

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Maryland Reparations Bill Advances Amidst Budget Deficit Concerns

Maryland's House of Delegates is expected to approve a bill establishing a \$54,500-per-year commission to study reparations, including financial restitution, despite a state budget deficit projected to reach \$6.7 billion by 2028, prompting criticism from Republicans and evasive responses from the ...

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Proxy Voting Bill Passes Despite Speaker's Veto

On July 24, 2024, Representatives Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) and Brittany Pettersen (D-CO) passed a bill allowing proxy voting for new parents for up to 12 weeks, defying House Speaker Mike Johnson who deemed it unconstitutional; this led to the cancellation of House votes for the rest of the week.

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McMahon Meets with Democrats Amidst Department of Education Restructuring

Education Secretary Linda McMahon met with House Democrats Wednesday following the Department of Education's workforce cuts and plans for a major overhaul; McMahon stated that the best education is local, while Democrats raised concerns about the department's dismantling and the transfer of the stud...

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April Fool's Day in Congress: Record-Breaking Speech, Hearings, and Security Breach

On April Fool's Day, a House hearing on the JFK assassination occurred, followed by a Republican hearing on federal judge overreach which was stalled due to an internal party disagreement on proxy voting, while Senator Cory Booker set a record for the longest speech in Senate history at 25 hours and...

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Booker's Record-Breaking Filibuster Contradicts Past Criticism

Senator Cory Booker, who previously condemned the Senate filibuster, conducted the longest filibuster in U.S. Senate history on Tuesday, lasting 25 hours and 5 minutes, prompting criticism from other senators like Kyrsten Sinema and highlighting the ongoing debate surrounding the filibuster's use.

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Kamlager-Dove Bill Seeks to Curb Executive Power Over State Department

Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove introduced the "Defending American Diplomacy Act," requiring Congressional approval for any State Department reorganization and threatening funding cuts to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) for noncompliance, in response to concerns about its opaque actions and...

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Florida Special Elections: GOP Wins Preserve House Majority

In Florida's special elections on Tuesday, Republicans won both US House seats vacated by Trump cabinet nominees, despite Democrats' narrower-than-expected losses in solidly Republican districts; these victories solidify the GOP's narrow House majority, impacting legislative negotiations on Trump's ...

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