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House Passes Kids Online Safety Package In Bipartisan Breakthrough

The House KIDS Act excludes a duty-of-care provision that Senate co-authors say is essential to protecting minors online.

By Diane Park · Thursday, June 25, 2026 · 4 min read
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Michael Whatley's Michigan Roots Largely Disappear From North Carolina Senate Campaign Narrative

Records show the Republican candidate was born in Lansing, Michigan and spent most of his childhood there before living about three years in Blowing Rock.

By James Callahan · Thursday, June 25, 2026 · 4 min read
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Postmaster General Confirms Plan to Withhold Mail Ballots in States That Won't Share Voter Data

The proposed rule, stemming from a March executive order, would require states to provide voter lists 60 days before federal elections or risk ballot delivery disruptions.

By Marcus Webb · Thursday, June 25, 2026 · 4 min read
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Appeals Court Rules Michigan Doesn't Have to Hand Over Sensitive Voter Data to DOJ

The 6th Circuit's divided ruling marks the latest setback for the Trump administration's effort to obtain unredacted voter rolls from states, with cases against multiple blue states already dismissed.

By James Callahan · Thursday, June 25, 2026 · 4 min read
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NYC Mayor Mamdani's Endorsed House Candidates Win New York Primaries, Oust Two Incumbents

The three Democratic primary victories by democratic socialist candidates represent a significant leftward shift in the party's New York congressional delegation.

By Marcus Webb · Wednesday, June 24, 2026 · 4 min read
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Sen. Hawley Introduces Rural Hospital Emergency Room Guarantee Act Amid Closures

The legislation would provide $1 million annually to eligible rural hospitals facing a wave of closures, with nearly 200 facilities shuttering nationwide since 2005.

By Marcus Webb · Wednesday, June 24, 2026 · 4 min read
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Unearthed Video Exposes Vulnerable House Dem's Reversal on Energy Stance in Competitive New Mexico District

Video of his 2021 comments supporting fossil fuel limits contrasts with his current 'all of the above' messaging in competitive NM-02.

By Eleanor Cross · Wednesday, June 24, 2026 · 3 min read
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Eight Congressional Incumbents Lose Primaries Across Both Parties This Cycle

The losses include Republican Sens. Bill Cassidy and John Cornyn, along with four House Democrats, spanning Texas, Louisiana, Kentucky and New York.

By Diane Park · Wednesday, June 24, 2026 · 4 min read
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AOC's Primary Win Reignites Speculation Over 2028 White House Bid, Schumer Challenge

The New York Democrat easily defeated primary challengers while far-left candidates backed by Mayor Mamdani swept three key congressional races in NYC.

By Marcus Webb · Wednesday, June 24, 2026 · 4 min read
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Speaker Johnson Says He Will Push SAVE America Act Through Reconciliation 3.0

The House GOP leader says the voter ID bill, which has stalled in the Senate, could only pass through a special budget process that bypasses the filibuster.

By James Callahan · Wednesday, June 24, 2026 · 4 min read