Tennessee Approves New Congressional Map Splitting Majority-Black District
Tennessee’s Republican-led redistricting dissolves Memphis’s majority-Black district, prompting protests and legal challenges over potential partisan and racial impacts
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U.S. Trade Court Rules Trump’s 10% Tariffs Unlawful
A U.S. trade court ruled against tariffs imposed by former President Trump, siding with states and businesses who challenged their legality under trade laws
USPS Proposes Allowing Handgun Shipments by Mail for First Time Since 1927
The USPS has proposed a rule to permit mailing handguns, drawing opposition from state attorneys general concerned about gun violence and regulatory impacts
Singapore and Malaysia Enact New Laws to Regulate Gig Work and Social Protections
Singapore and Malaysia have introduced legislation to improve social security and working conditions for gig workers while maintaining their contractor status
Trump Pauses Project Freedom, Calls Iran Situation a “Skirmish”
President Trump halted a naval security initiative in the Strait of Hormuz, describing the U.S.-Iran tensions as a “skirmish” and emphasizing hopes for peace…
Judge Refuses Fulton County’s Bid to Retrieve 2020 Ballots Seized by FBI
A federal judge ruled against Fulton County’s effort to retrieve 2020 election ballots taken by the FBI during an ongoing investigation
Justice Neil Gorsuch Discusses Supreme Court Division Amid Busy Term
Justice Neil Gorsuch addressed questions about division within the Supreme Court as it prepares to issue numerous rulings this term
Derek Merrin Wins Ohio GOP Primary for 9th District Congressional Seat
Derek Merrin will challenge Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur in November after securing the Republican nomination for Ohio's 9th District
Trump Warns of Intensified Strikes on Iran Amid Peace Talks Pause
President Trump halts a naval escort mission in the Strait of Hormuz, citing negotiation progress, but threatens stronger military action if Iran rejects a…
Trump-Backed Challengers Oust Several Indiana State Senators Over Redistricting
President Trump’s efforts to unseat Indiana state senators opposing GOP redistricting largely succeeded in Tuesday’s primary, reshaping the party’s Senate caucus