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Trump Says He Is ‘Not Running to Terminate’ the Affordable Care Act
After repeated attacks from Democrats, Donald Trump, who has often vowed to repeal Obamacare, said that if elected he would only improve it, without o [...]
Prosecutors Want Judge to Act on Key Claim in Trump Documents Case
The push for a quick decision on one of the former president’s most far-fetched claims is an unusual and risky move in a case Judge Aileen Cannon has [...]
Johnson Outlines Plan for Ukraine Aid; House Could Act Within Weeks
The G.O.P. speaker’s proposed conditions for sending a fresh infusion of military assistance to Kyiv are the strongest sign to date that he plans to d [...]
Japan FX Chief Calls Yen’s Slump Unusual, Vows to Act if Needed
(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s top currency official said recent yen weakness is odd and out of line with current economic fundamentals, reaffirming his commi [...]
House Passes Laken Riley Act, Denouncing Biden Immigration Policies
Thirty-seven Democrats joined Republicans in support of the legislation, which has little chance of enactment but offered the G.O.P. a chance to attac [...]
Judge Rules Against Corporate Transparency Act Disclosure Provision
An Alabama judge barred the government from collecting certain company ownership data to help the Treasury Department identify money launderers, and c [...]
Racial Turnout Gap Has Widened With a Weakened Voting Rights Act, Study Finds
The Black share of the electorate had been on the rise for decades, but in some counties, a Supreme Court decision in 2013 changed that, according to [...]
Brianna Ghey's mother Esther says Online Safety Act does not go far enough
The mother of murdered teenager Brianna says smartphone companies have a moral responsibility.
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Will Lawmakers Really Act to Protect Children Online? Some Say Yes.
After senators grilled the leaders of Meta, TikTok, X and others, there may be momentum to pass rules to safeguard the internet’s youngest users, some [...]
NY Heat Act flares up
With help from Shawn Ness
Gov. Kathy Hochul's proposal to end subsidies for new gas hookups and transition away from natural gas still [...]
Post Office scandal: Governments didn’t act quickly enough – Michael Gove
Postmasters have been "failed by governments" said Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove but "now action is being taken". He said they did not "act quic [...]
Troubles legacy act: UK-Irish relations consequences 'not ruled out'
UK minister Lord Caine says Ireland's Troubles legacy act legal action is regrettable.
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Troubles legacy act: Ireland takes human rights case against UK
"We are not alone in our concerns. Serious reservations about this legislation have also been raised by a number of international observers, including [...]
Michael Gove: I will act against councils failing on housing
Councils in England which block new homes for no good reason will be named and shamed, housing secretary says.
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The Latest Challenge to the Voting Rights Act
OPEN: A court recent ruling recently could deliver a death blow to the Voting Rights Act - a law that has protected Black Americans’ political power t [...]