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Prevost, 69, is a registered voter in Will County, Illinois, and cast ballots there over the past 13 years. In Illinois, voters do not register by party affiliation. But they declare a party when ...

"Hoy es el Día de la Concienciación sobre el Fentanilo. En los primeros 100 días del presidente Trump hemos incautado más de 22 millones de pastillas con fentanilo, salvando más de 119 millones de ...

Trump isn’t the first to overstate new investments on his watch. President Joe Biden said in 2024 that his bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act had attracted $640 billion in private investments; ...

Trump said, "If people come into our country illegally, there’s a different standard" for due process. All people in the U.S. regardless of their immigration status have due process rights, based on ...

Trump's May 1 order instructed the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to cease funding NPR and PBS. It also directed officials to revise federal grant provisions by June 30 to prohibit direct or ...

Other data sources confirm a drop in Canadian tourism to Florida, but by far less than the percentage cited by Moskowitz. For example, individual airports in Florida cited declines from 6% to 43% over ...

Democrats sponsored a House Judiciary Committee budget amendment that would have barred federal funds from being used to deport U.S. citizens. Every Republican on the committee voted against it, and ...

"Effective June the 1st, all vehicles manufactured before 2000 will be gradually phased off Canadian roads due to safety and emissions standards," the video showed Carney saying. "Noncompliant window ...

In 2017, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., introduced the Women, Peace and Security Act in the Senate and Rep. Kristi Noem, R-S.D., now Trump’s Homeland Security secretary, introduced the House bill.

California Assembly Bill 379 addresses penalties for solicitation of a minor, a different crime than sex trafficking. Under current law, a person who solicits anyone under age 16 for sex can be ...