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Can Trump win without Haley supporters?

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Haley won 22 percent of the vote in last week’s Indiana’s GOP primary — even though she dropped out of the race two months ago.

Almost 7M Black women of reproductive age have little, no abortion access: Research

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More than 50 percent of Black girls and women of reproductive age live in states with little to no abortion access, according to a new report. The analysis from National Partnership for Women & Families and In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda found that nearly 7 million Black women ages 15-49...

Walgreens offering cheaper version of opioid reversal drug

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Walgreens is set to offer a cheaper version of an important opioid reversal drug at its stores soon, according to Wednesday press release. “Walgreens today announced it is expanding access to an over the counter, life-saving medication with the launch of Walgreens Brand Naloxone HCI Nasal Spray,” reads the press release from Walgreens’ parent company...

Hogan urges Democrats to back him in Maryland Senate race with new video

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Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) on Wednesday announced he is launching a “Democrats for Hogan” initiative after winning the GOP nomination for his state’s hotly contested open Senate seat Tuesday night. “I am excited to launch Democrats for Hogan and have my good friend and former Democratic State Senator Bobby Zirkin on our team,”...

Dems lining up against GOP bill to undo Biden's Israel weapons freeze

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House Democrats are lining up to oppose a Republican proposal to reverse President Biden’s recent pause on the delivery of certain weapons to Israel, saying it’s merely a messaging “stunt” designed to divide Democrats without actually helping Israel defend itself. “It’s just another political stunt to try to go after Joe Biden,” said Rep. Gregory...

House Judiciary Committee holds hearing on antisemitism on college campuses: Watch live

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The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government is holding a hearing to address allegations of antisemitism at institutions of higher learning Wednesday. Testifying will be two students from Ivy League schools and the leader of the National Jewish Advocacy Center. The House has previously scrutinized the response to threats against the Jewish...



12:30 Report — First Biden-Trump debate is on the books

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{beacon} 12:30 REPORT It’s Wednesday. There was a big upset in the Westminster Dog Show when a miniature poodle named Sage won best in show. But more importantly, The Washington Post’s Maura Judkis wrote that Post reporters “tried to pet all 200 breeds" at the show. Enjoy. OK, back to politics: This morning started with President...

Gayle King on Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover: 'Are you punking me?'

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"CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King revealed her shock when asked to pose for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit's 60th anniversary edition, telling the magazine she thought was being pranked at the time. “I honest to God thought I had been 'Punk’d,'” King, 69, told Sports Illustrated Swimsuit of the moment she got the call from Editor-in-Chief MJ...

Real estate billionaire, former Dodgers owner eyes buying TikTok

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Real estate billionaire Frank McCourt is organizing a bid to buy TikTok, as the app’s China-based parent company ByteDance faces down a potential U.S. ban if it doesn’t sell the platform within the next year. McCourt, former owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers and executive chairman of investment firm McCourt Global, said Wednesday that he...

Bush sends letter to all House members urging support for radiation compensation law

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Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) on Tuesday circulated a letter to the entirety of the House calling on members to back a vote on a Senate-passed a bill expanding compensation for those exposed to nuclear radiation. In the letter, first shared with The Hill, Bush called on all 435 members of the House to support the...

The Switch Up – In conversation with Senate hopeful Angela Alsobrooks

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Maryland hopeful Angela Alsobrooks won the Democratic primary Tuesday for the state's open Senate seat. She now moves on to the general election in November. The race, between the Prince George’s County executive and sitting Rep. David Trone, was one of the nation’s most contentious. If elected, Alsobrooks would become the first Black woman to...

Trump to address NRA convention in Dallas

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Former President Trump is set to address the National Rifle Association (NRA) this weekend in Dallas. This will be the ninth time the presumptive GOP nominee will address the gun rights group’s members, according to the NRA. He is scheduled to speak on Saturday at 2 p.m. at its Leadership Forum. Trump’s appearance at the...

RFK Jr. says debate exclusion 'undermines democracy'

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unleashed fury over being left out of the debate conversation after former President Trump agreed to go up against President Biden on stage. The independent candidate suggested that denying him access to the debates is a knock against democracy in a country that values free speech and the exchange of political ideas. He...

McConnell opposes bill to ban use of deceptive AI to influence elections

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Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) announced Wednesday he will oppose bipartisan legislation coming out of the Senate Rules Committee that would ban the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to create deceptive content about federal candidates to influence elections. McConnell, a longtime opponent of campaign finance restrictions, warned that the bills coming out of the...

Trump on Noem killing dog: 'We all have bad weeks'

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Former President Trump responded to the backlash against South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R)'s anecdote about killing her dog several years ago, saying in a new interview it was a "tough story" but that "we all have bad weeks." "I think [Noem's] terrific. A couple of rough stories, there's no question about it," Trump said...

Murkowski knocks fellow Senate Republicans for attending Trump trial: 'Ridiculous'

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Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) reportedly went after fellow members of her party who have attended former President Trump’s hush money trial in New York. “Do we have something to do around here other than watch a stupid porn trial? I mean, this is ridiculous,” the Alaska Republican said Tuesday, according to HuffPost, when the outlet...

Drug overdose deaths top 100K, but dropped for first time in five years

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U.S. drug overdose deaths dropped slightly in 2023, according to early data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the first annual decrease in drug overdose deaths since 2018. But the overall number of deaths is still extremely high. More than 107,000 people died from drug overdoses last year, a decrease of 3...

Biden delivers remarks at National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service: Watch live

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President Biden is set to address the National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service at the Capitol Wednesday. The annual ceremony, sponsored by the National Fraternal Order of Polices (FOP), honors police officers who lost their lives in the fulfillment of duty. Reuters reports that the number of police killed in service has been high in recent...

DOJ says Boeing violated $2.5B settlement to avoid prosecution

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The Department of Justice (DOJ) told a federal judge Tuesday that Boeing has violated a settlement which let it escape criminal prosecution following the two crashes of 737 Max aircraft a few years ago. The DOJ now has to figure out if it will file charges against the aviation giant, according to the Associated Press....





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