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Supreme Court Rejects Bid to End Pennsylvania’s Mail-In Ballot Date Requirement
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to take up an appeal by civil and voting rights groups that sought to eliminate Pennsylvania’s mandate requiring a handwritten date…
Indianapolis Starbucks Workers Strike on Christmas Eve Amid Nationwide Labor Dispute
INDIANAPOLIS — Starbucks employees at the Mass Ave location in downtown Indianapolis walked off the job Tuesday, joining a growing…
Donald Trump Sworn in as 47th President in Historic Return to Power
WASHINGTON — In a dramatic political comeback, Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States…
Supreme Court Pauses Deportation of Illegal Immigrants, Overruling Lower Court’s Decision
WASHINGTON — In a significant legal development early Saturday morning, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a temporary pause on the…
Pizza Hut to Close 250 U.S. Locations as Yum Brands Weighs Sale
Pizza Hut plans to shut down 250 restaurants across the United States during the first half of this year as…
Russia Strikes Ukraine’s Energy Infrastructure on Christmas Day
KHARKIV, UKRAINE — Ukrainians across the country awoke on Christmas Day to power outages and frigid homes after Russia launched…
President Biden Draws Outrage from Victims’ Families After Commuting Death Row Inmates
WASHINGTON (NW) — President Joe Biden announced on Monday that he is commuting the sentences of 37 federal death row inmates, sparking strong reactions from victims’ families. Among those whose…
Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban, Leaving Future Uncertain as Trump Seeks Ownership Deal
WASHINGTON — In a landmark decision on Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the federal government has the authority to shut down TikTok in the United States, a ruling…
Over 10,000 Structures Destroyed, Death Toll Rises in LA Fire
LOS ANGELES (NW) — The Palisades Fire, which has already claimed the…
Defense Seeks to Block Videos of Charlie Kirk’s Assassination in Utah Murder Case
PROVO, UT — Attorneys for the man charged in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk are asking a judge to block videos of Kirk’s murder from being shown…
Walz to Address Political Future as Reports Say He Will Exit 2026 Minnesota Governor’s Race
ST. PAUL, MN — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is expected to announce Monday that he will not seek reelection in 2026, according to a political insider familiar with the discussions.…
Former Federal Inmate Indicted in Atlanta Meth Trafficking Scheme Involving Blackberries
ATLANTA — A Mexican national and former federal inmate was indicted Tuesday for allegedly conspiring to move tens of millions of dollars’ worth of methamphetamine in the Atlanta area, authorities…
Experts Warn China’s Religious Crackdown on Christians Poses Growing U.S. National Security Risk
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan panel of policy experts told lawmakers Thursday that China’s escalating campaign against religious groups — including a new wave of arrests targeting members of an underground…
Wink Martindale, Iconic Game Show Host, Dies at 91
LOS ANGELES (NW) — Wink Martindale, the beloved host of Tic-Tac-Dough, High Rollers, and other popular game shows, died Tuesday at the age of 91, his manager confirmed. Martindale passed…
President Trump Pardons 23 Pro-Life Activists Convicted of Abortion Clinic Protests
WASHINGTON — Just one day before the annual March for Life, President Donald Trump granted pardons Thursday to nearly two dozen pro-life activists convicted under a federal law for “obstructing…
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