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DOJ Seeks Recusal of Judge From Georgia Election Records Case Over Reported Attendance at Fani Willis Event
The Justice Department argues that U.S. District Judge Eleanor Ross's presence at an event honoring the Fulton County prosecutor creates an appearance of bias in a lawsuit over Georgia voter records.
Study Finds Significant State-by-State Variation in EV Ownership Costs
Five cheapest states for electric vehicle ownership share one common trait: no sales tax, according to a new analysis by MoneyLion.
Ex-CDC Director Warns Ebola Outbreak Could Rank Second Largest in History
The outbreak has already caused 134 confirmed cases and 18 deaths, with WHO officials warning that conflict in the DRC is complicating containment efforts.
Unpaid Caregiving Leaves Millions With Inadequate Retirement Benefits as Policy Debate Intensifies
AARP estimates 49.5 billion hours of caregiving go uncounted toward Social Security each year, prompting proposals for caregiver credits.
Ohio Church with Underground Railroad Ties Named to National Historic Marker Program
Union Baptist Church, founded in 1819, becomes part of the National Park Service's Network to Freedom program recognizing sites connected to escaped enslaved people.
Rhodes Scholar David Adler's Role in Organizing Cuba Convoy Draws Federal Scrutiny
Treasury Department subpoenas Hasan Piker and CodePink co-founder as investigators examine Progressive International's ties to Cuban government.
Former Biden Aide Criticizes Democratic Support for Platner as Scandal Deepens
Michael LaRosa, former press secretary to Jill Biden, calls Democratic backing a 'dangerous game' amid resurfaced controversial posts and Nazi symbol tattoo controversy.
How Three Major Candidates for Governor Are Talking About Their Biden Administration Experience
Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, former Health Secretary Xavier Becerra and former White House engagement director Keisha Lance Bottoms are navigating their ties to a president with historically low approval ratings.
Donna Brazile Deflects Questions About Jill Biden's Stroke Comments, Says Democrats Must Focus on Future Elections
The former DNC acting chair urged her party to look ahead to 2026 and beyond rather than relitigate the decisions that led to President Biden's withdrawal from the 2024 race.
Bovino Cheers ICE Agents at New Jersey Facility Criticized for Violence: 'Give Them Hell'
Former Border Patrol commander shows support as protests escalate outside Delaney Hall detention center amid allegations of detainee mistreatment.