California Voters Support Billionaire Tax and Prioritize Housing Ahead of Governor Debate
A CBS News poll finds California voters favor taxing billionaires, see fraud concerns in state agencies, and view housing affordability as a top issue…
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Supreme Court Reviews Legality of Police Use of Geofence Warrants
The Supreme Court heard arguments to decide if police accessing broad cellphone location data via geofence warrants violates the Fourth Amendment’s search protections
Strait of Hormuz Blockade Continues as Trump Considers Iran’s Offer
President Trump reviews an Iranian proposal to lift Strait of Hormuz restrictions amid ongoing conflict and rising global oil prices
Trump Administration Fires Entire National Science Board
The Trump administration abruptly terminated all members of the National Science Board, the independent body overseeing the National Science Foundation’s direction and funding decisions
California Billionaire Tax Initiative Qualifies for November Ballot
A proposed one-time 5% tax on billionaires in California will appear on the November ballot after organizers submitted over 1.5 million signatures
Appeals Court Allows Pentagon to Require Escort for Reporters
A federal appeals court permits the Pentagon to escort journalists during ongoing litigation over its press access policy
Melania Trump condemns Jimmy Kimmel’s jokes as hateful and violent rhetoric
Melania Trump criticized Jimmy Kimmel’s remarks as divisive, and President Trump called for the comedian’s firing following jokes made days before a shooting at…
Insider Trading Allegations Raise Concerns Over Prediction Markets
Prediction markets face scrutiny after revelations of insider betting by a soldier and politicians, prompting calls for tighter regulation in the U.S
Senator Tillis to Back Kevin Warsh’s Fed Chair Nomination
Senator Thom Tillis will support Kevin Warsh’s nomination for Federal Reserve chair after the Justice Department ended its investigation into Jerome Powell
Trump to Attend White House Correspondents’ Dinner as Sitting President
President Donald Trump will participate in the White House Correspondents' Association dinner for the first time during his presidency