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Abortion-rights groups are backing California Democrats in the state’s escalating redistricting battle, warning that Republicans are trying to secure congressional seats after passing unpopular health care cuts and abortion restrictions. Jodi Hicks, CEO of Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California, spoke…
President Donald Trump on Tuesday assured that U.S. troops would not be sent to help defend Ukraine against Russia, clarifying remarks he made a day earlier that appeared to leave the option open. In a morning interview, Trump also said…
The Justice Department is investigating whether Washington, D.C., police manipulated crime data to make rates appear lower, according to two senior law enforcement officials who confirmed the probe to NBC News. The investigation is being overseen by the office of…
Three firefighters were injured Tuesday after a gas explosion at a North Carolina veterinary clinic that was struck by a hit-and-run driver, police said. The Wilmington Police Department identified the driver as 46-year-old Jason Lee Beach. He was charged with…
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the Smithsonian Institution places too much emphasis on “how bad slavery was” rather than highlighting the “brightness” of America, as his administration reviews the content of museum exhibits. “The Smithsonian is OUT OF CONTROL,…
The White House launched its official TikTok account on Tuesday afternoon, featuring President Donald Trump in its first post. The verified account, @whitehouse, gained thousands of followers within an hour. Its bio reads, “Welcome to the Golden Age of America.”…
Florida on Tuesday executed a man convicted of abducting and killing an insurance office worker in 1982. Kayle Bates, 67, was pronounced dead at 6:17 p.m. after receiving a three-drug injection at Florida State Prison near Starke. He had been…
Parts of the Texas Capitol were evacuated Tuesday evening following reports of an active shooter threat, according to officials. The building was closed to visitors, forcing a protest in support of Representative Nicole Collier to move outside. Although the Capitol…
US destroyers are heading to waters off Venezuela as President Donald Trump intensifies efforts to confront Latin American drug cartels, according to a US official briefed on the plan. The USS Gravely, USS Jason Dunham, and USS Sampson are expected…
An Orange County employee opened fire outside her workplace on Monday before being killed in a police shooting in Los Angeles County. Huntington Beach police said the incident began around 7:15 a.m. at the California Closets store in Huntington Beach,…