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The Texas Supreme Court has delayed Governor Greg Abbott’s effort to remove several Democratic lawmakers who left the state in protest of Republican redistricting plans. Abbott, frustrated by the walkout, had asked the court to move quickly and decide within 48 hours whether to oust Rep. Gene Wu, chair of the House Democratic Caucus. Instead, [...]

North Carolina Representative Julie von Haefen (D) is facing explosive backlash after posting a video from a Raleigh “No Kings” protest — including a shocking sign of a guillotine with a head resembling President Donald Trump. The scandal has set off a political firestorm. Almost immediately, von Haefen deactivated her social media accounts and issued an apology, admitting she had [...]

Vladimir Putin has formally issued the demands to be met if Russia is to end its invasion of Ukraine, one week after meeting US president Donald Trump in Alaska. Following that summit, during which Putin and Trump are said to have held a private meeting for three hours, Trump appeared optimistic that a deal could [...]