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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez May 3

‘COME FOR ME’: AOC taunts Tom Homan after DOJ referral threat over deportations

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pushed back against border czar Tom Homan over his threats to refer her to the DOJ in the wake of her office hosting a “Know your Rights" webinar in February.

Immigration April 25

FBI arrests Wisconsin judge, alleging she obstructed arrest of illegal alien

Milwaukee judge Hannah Dugan faces accusations of hiding an undocumented immigrant from ICE agents in courthouse jury room.

Virginia April 23

Virginia town backs away from dissolving police department after citizen uproar

A Virginia town has reversed a decision to dissolve its police department after citizen backlash. Purcellville residents protested, forcing officials to reconsider the controversial proposal.

DOGE April 16

Texas poised to create its own version of DOGE as bill passes both chambers

Texas lawmakers passed a bill that would establish a new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) following Elon Musk's federal model. The state agency will focus on cutting bureaucracy and improving government services.

House Of Representatives April 11

SCOOP: Republicans demand RFK Jr reverse Biden-era 'public health crisis' on guns

A group of House Republicans is writing to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., asking him to crack down on gun control funding in his department.

Hurricanes April 10

NC House lawmakers pass bill banning emergency aid discrimination after FEMA Trump sign debacle

NC lawmakers have passed legislation banning discriminations in emergency relief after reports that FEMA skipped houses with Trump signs after Hurricane Milton in 2024.

Health April 9

Multiple nurses working on the same floor of busy hospital develop brain tumors

Multiple nurses working on the fifth floor maternity ward of Newton-Wellesley hospital west of Boston have been diagnosed with brain tumors of three different types.

Chicago April 9

'Super mayor’ Tiffany Henyard skips Dolton meetings as controversial tenure nears quiet end

Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard failed to show for her final village board meeting on Monday marking her fourth consecutive absence, according to reports.

Maryland April 4

Maryland bill creating commission to study, recommend slavery reparations heads to governor's desk

Maryland lawmakers have advanced a bill aimed at creating a commission to study and recommend potential slavery reparations to Gov. Wes Moore's desk.

Minnesota April 3

Minnesota lawmakers propose controversial medically-assisted suicide bill

Minnesota state lawmakers are re-introducing a controversial bill legalizing medically-assisted death, which is currently legal in 10 states and Washington, D.C.

College April 2

Wisconsin university professor charged, placed on leave after allegedly flipping College Republicans' table

The University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire English Department chair has been placed on administrative leave after allegedly flipping the College Republicans' table on campus Tuesday.