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‘Extreme’ Republican-backed bans have caused untold ‘suffering’ for women, senators say, and vow to restore federal abortion rights Senate Democrats underscored their commitment to abortion rights in a press conference on Wednesday, ahead of the 51st anniversary of Roe v Wade. The now-fallen supreme court case provided American women a constitutional right to abortion for … Read more

The daughter of the last Republican to serve in the U.S. Senate for New Mexico has launched a campaign to take her father’s old seat.  Nella Domenici, the daughter of the late Sen. Pete Domenici, formally announced her candidacy on Wednesday.  “I’m officially running for U.S. Senate in New Mexico! Our state is amazing, but … Read more

Promoters of a secretive Silicon Valley-backed ballot initiative to build a new city on farmland between Sacramento and San Francisco are releasing more details of their plan as they submit paperwork Wednesday to qualify for the November election. California Forever, the company that stealthily snapped up more than $800 million of Solano County land in … Read more

Gavin Newsom says ‘outright ban is not the answer’, ending advocates’ hopes for law banning tackle football for under-12s California’s governor said he will not sign a proposed ban on tackle football for children under 12, ending advocates’ short-lived hopes of having the bill become law this year. “I will not sign legislation that bans … Read more

An overwhelming majority of Californians say the U.S.-Mexico border is “not secure,” according to a new poll from the Los Angeles Times and Berkeley. The survey of registered voters found that 62% of respondents believed that the border was not secure, while just 30% said it is. The issue deeply divided the state’s Democrats as … Read more

FIRST ON FOX: Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-NY., is accusing NY Gov. Kathy Hochul of “putting illegal immigrants first” after announcing billions in spending to deal with the migrant crisis it is facing — with Stefanik claiming it’s a result of “far left” immigration policies. “Kathy Hochul’s bloated budget adds $500 million to address New York’s … Read more

Colts owner was found ‘unresponsive’ at home, police sayIrsay has admitted to previous overdose and addiction battles Indiana police responded to an emergency call at Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay’s home last month for a suspected overdose, according to a FOX59 report. Records obtained by the Indianapolis TV station said police responding to a Carmel, … Read more

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on a precedent that courts defer to federal agencies in interpreting ambiguous laws, which the right says results in regulatory overreach by the government.

Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio and Doug Burgum among party members embracing former competitor for presidential nomination Donald Trump’s runaway victory in the Iowa caucuses has triggered a new slew of endorsements from prominent Republicans, among them at least four former rivals for the party’s presidential nomination whom he has previously insulted. Texas senator Ted Cruz … Read more

No Labels, the group preparing for a possible third-party presidential campaign, can prohibit members from using its ballot line to run for office in Arizona, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. The decision protects the group’s efforts to maintain control and secrecy around its operations and finances as Donald Trump critics warn that No Labels could … Read more