Policy & Law — Archive
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Obama Presidential Center Subcontractors File Fresh Payment Claims Totaling Nearly $900K
The liens, filed against the project's Home Court basketball facility, add to an existing series of payment disputes and cost overruns for the Chicago complex.
Former NFL Kicker Jay Feely Joins Crowded Race to Succeed Arizona Rep. David Schweikert in Congress
The retired placekicker, who spent time with the NY Giants and Arizona Cardinals, is running as a Republican for a seat Democrats are actively contesting.
NYC Mayor Faces Backlash Over Policy Announcements as Police Unions Criticize Rhetoric Following Upper West Side Stabbing
Mayor Zohran Mamdani's recent actions, including announcements on landlord seizure powers and a controversial mosque visit, have drawn sharp criticism from law enforcement and Jewish community groups.
Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Delayed Until June 2027 as States Pursue Antitrust Suit
The $110 billion deal, which would unite CBS News and CNN under one corporate umbrella, faces legal challenges from a coalition of 12 Democratic attorneys general.
Whitmer Endorses Haley Stevens in Michigan Senate Primary, Challenging Abdul El-Sayed's Progressive Bid
The incumbent governor's backing marks a significant boost for Stevens in one of the nation's most competitive Democratic primaries, with Stevens' Polymarket odds rising from 21% to 36%.
Anti-ICE Hunger Strike Leader's Account Questioned After Domestic Violence Arrest Records Surface
Police reports show Martin Soto was arrested for simple assault before ICE took him into custody, contradicting his wife's account that he was detained while buying diapers.
Biden Drops Lawsuit Seeking to Block Release of Ghostwriter Interview Recordings
The former president had filed suit to prevent recordings of interviews with his memoir ghostwriter from being released in a related criminal case.
Poll Finds Americans Overestimate Gas Price Increases as Midterm Vote Approaches
Three in five U.S. voters believe fuel costs have risen more than the data shows, with 46 percent saying gas prices will influence their November ballot.
Aid Worker Describes Crisis in Venezuela One Month After Earthquakes Devastated Coastal Region
The U.N. estimates nearly half a million people still need humanitarian assistance as debris removal has yet to begin because families continue searching for loved ones.
CDC Reports More Measles Cases So Far This Year Than All of 2025
The increase comes amid ongoing debates over vaccination rates and public health policy across the country.