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Laura Jarrett to Host Livestream Q&A on Supreme Court Decisions as Key Rulings Await
NBC News senior legal correspondent will break down pending cases including Trump v. Barbara on birthright citizenship and Trump v. Lisa Cook involving the Federal Reserve.
New York Sheriffs Threaten Legal Action as Hochul Pushes to Ban 287(g) Agreements With ICE
The governor's proposal, included in the FY2027 budget, would end cooperation agreements that currently operate in nine New York counties.
Texas General Election Matchups Are Finally Set. Here's What You Need to Know.
Attorney General Ken Paxton's upset victory over Sen. John Cornyn sets up a competitive Senate race that has already attracted more than $108 million in spending.
Minneapolis Immigration Crackdown's Psychological Toll on Children Lingers After Operation Ended
The federal enforcement surge detained at least four students and made over 4,000 arrests in the Twin Cities area before winding down in February.
Missouri Supreme Court Upholds New Congressional Map, Rejecting Challenges
The ruling clears the way for Republicans ahead of 2026 midterms; critics argued the map unfairly split Kansas City communities.
State Department Organizing International Push Against Far-Left Terrorism as Incidents Rise
U.S. officials will attend a European law enforcement workshop this week focused on anarchist and far-left militant activity, with a higher-level conference planned for Washington later this summer.
Six Chinese Nationals in Camouflage Apprehended at Texas Border
Texas DPS K-9 Bona assisted Border Patrol in locating the group among 12 migrants attempting to evade capture on a private ranch near Eagle Pass.
Pam Bondi Recovers From Thyroid Cancer Treatment After April Ouster From DOJ
The former attorney general, ousted after bipartisan criticism over Epstein document handling, is scheduled to testify before House Oversight Committee on Friday.
Andy Kim Responds to Mullin on ICE Facility Protest: 'This Was Never About Me'
The New Jersey Democrat said he is not complaining about the pepper ball spray that struck him, but rather the treatment of detainees at Delaney Hall in Newark.
Jill Biden Says She Thought Joe Biden Was Having a Stroke During 2024 Debate
Former first lady's comments come amid ongoing debate over presidential candidates' health and cognitive fitness.