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Supreme Court weighs ‘most important case’ on democracy
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — The Supreme Court is about to confront a new elections case, a Republican-led challenge asking the justices for a novel ruling...
Rail workers say deal won’t resolve quality-of-life concerns
OMAHA, Neb. ((DailyNews)) — When BNSF railroad conductor Justin Schaaf needed to take time off from work this summer, he had to make a...
Bidens entertain more than 330 guests at 1st state dinner
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — The first White House state dinner of President Joe Biden’s administration drew big names Thursday from fashion, entertainment, politics and business...
Distaste for Walker provides tailwind for Warnock in Georgia
MORROW, Ga. ((DailyNews)) — It might go without saying that Democrats generally vote against Republicans. But in Georgia’s U.S. Senate runoff, it can hardly...
Abortion rights groups look to next fights after 2022 wins
CHICAGO ((DailyNews)) — Emboldened by the results of November’s midterms, abortion rights supporters say they are preparing for even bigger fights in state legislatures...
High court to rule on Biden student loan cancellation plan
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — The Supreme Court agreed Thursday to decide whether the Biden administration can broadly cancel student loans, keeping the program blocked for...
Congress votes to avert rail strike amid dire warnings
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — Legislation to avert what could have been an economically ruinous freight rail strike won final approval in Congress on Thursday as...
Obama heads to Ga. as Warnock seeks big early vote advantage
ATLANTA ((DailyNews)) — Georgia voters have cast more than 1 million ballots ahead of the Dec. 6 runoff between Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and...
Treasury making Trump taxes available to House committee
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — The Treasury Department said Wednesday it has complied with a court order to make former President Donald Trump’s tax returns available...
Jeffries wins historic bid to lead House Dems after Pelosi
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — House Democrats ushered in a new generation of leaders on Wednesday with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries elected to be the first Black...