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51+ min ago  (1155+ words) Rewire's journalism stays free for everyone because readers choose to support it. "Crisis pregnancy centers" offer ideological counseling'not medical care. A Supreme Court ruling in First Choice Women's Resource Centers v. Platkin may help to stretch the legal and regulatory loopholes…...

49+ min ago  (311+ words) Washington Post: "House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) quelled an open revolt Wednesday from fellow Republicans, who nearly blocked several high-profile bills from advancing in a chamber where he is steering legislation through a razor-thin and increasingly unruly majority." Goddard spent…...

4+ hour, 13+ min ago  (158+ words) Rick Hasen: "Wednesday's 6-3 party line decision in Louisiana v. Callais will go down in history as one of the most pernicious and damaging Supreme Court decisions of the last century." "All six Republican-appointed justices on the court signed onto Justice Samuel…...

44+ min ago  (146+ words) We have to all abide by the same rules. If Republicans are going to redraw North Carolina, if they're going to redraw Texas, if they're going to redraw and gerrymander every one of their states, then unfortunately we have to…...

31+ min ago  (168+ words) President Trump told Axios that he plans to keep the U. S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz in place until Iran agrees to a deal that satisfies U. S. concerns over its nuclear program. "U. S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has prepared a plan for a…...

28+ min ago  (319+ words) The immediate fallout from the Supreme Court's ruling today is clear: Louisiana's congressional map will have to be redrawn." But there's a major catch. Louisiana's candidate filing deadline has already passed " which makes it exceedingly difficult to implement a new…...

25+ min ago  (1746+ words) President Donald Trump has rejected Iran's proposal to open the Strait of Hormuz, as the U. S. military prepares to launch another wave of attacks. Trump told Axios Wednesday that he would reject Iran's proposal to allow trade through the Strait of…...

2+ hour, 34+ min ago  (1745+ words) Senator Ted Cruz is defending late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel and his employer, Disney, from the FCC." The Texas Republican blasted the agency's decision to demand an early review of Disney's broadcast licenses following a joke Kimmel told on…...

1+ hour, 32+ min ago  (1772+ words) The crew of NASA's Artemis II visited the White House Wednesday to celebrate their successful mission around the moon, but they ended up roped into one of the president's diatribes against NATO. The astronauts were visibly uncomfortable flanking Donald Trump…...

1+ hour, 35+ min ago  (19+ words) Trump has argued that the U. S. Department of Justice should have been substituted for him as the defendant....