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The nation's highest court avoided ruling on whether private citizens and advocacy groups can sue to enforce the Voting Rights Act, sending Mississippi and North Dakota redistricting cases back to lower courts. The decision leaves a critical question unresolved that could dramatically reshape civil rights enforcement.
President Trump is seeking to dismiss his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over leaked tax returns, potentially clearing the path for a settlement with the government he currently leads. The move has raised ethical concerns among legal experts and congressional Democrats.
The White House helped coordinate a religious event on Sunday aimed at rededicating the nation to God. The gathering on the National Mall featured Trump administration officials and Christian pastors, with minimal representation from other faith traditions.
Thousands gathered on the National Mall on Sunday for Rededicate 250, a conservative Christian prayer event marking America's 250th anniversary. The gathering featured Trump administration officials and drew criticism from religious freedom advocates concerned about the blending of church and state.
A midair collision between two military aircraft at the Gunfighter Skies Air Show at Mountain Home Air Force Base on Sunday sent four aircrew members parachuting to safety. All crew are in stable condition, and the remainder of the two-day event has been canceled.
The Bay Area honored counterculture icon and peace activist Wavy Gravy as he reached his 90th birthday milestone. San Francisco hosted a major celebration for the beloved philanthropist who has become synonymous with the city's activist heritage.
With summer rapidly approaching, Texas faces a significant bottleneck in its camp licensing system. Following deadly flooding last July that prompted stricter safety standards, only nine camps have received approval to open while more than 300 remain in regulatory limbo.
The United States executed 47 prisoners across 11 states in 2025, nearly double the previous year's total, according to a new Amnesty International report. Florida led the nation with 19 executions as global executions reached a 44-year high.
Two-term U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy finished third in Saturday's Republican primary, failing to advance to the June runoff. His defeat marks a significant victory for President Trump, who backed Rep. Julia Letlow after Cassidy voted to convict him following the January 6th insurrection.
Napoleon Solo rebounded from two fifth-place finishes to capture the 151st Preakness Stakes on Saturday at Laurel Park, holding off Iron Honor by 1 1/4 lengths in front of a limited crowd of 4,800 spectators.
The production team behind NPR's Wild Card podcast shares insights into their interview preparation process, explaining how meticulous groundwork enables them to capture profound and unexpected human moments during conversations.
A replica of the historic USS Niagara, the two-masted warship that helped secure the Great Lakes during the War of 1812, has returned to the water following an extensive and costly restoration project.
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