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Supreme Court to hear arguments about reviving lawsuit challenging mail-in ballots

Wednesday, October 8 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Following an unprecedented surge in election-related litigation, the Supreme Court on Wednesday will consider reviving a lawsuit challenging an Illinois law that allows officials to count mail-in ballots received within two weeks of election day.The Supreme Court will hear arguments about... Read More.

Trump says he’d consider invoking the Insurrection Act: What does that mean?

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump says he'd consider declaring an "insurrection" inside the United States, accusing Democratic governors and mayors of preventing the federal government from enforcing immigration laws and turning their cities in "war zones.""Chicago's a great city where there's a lot of... Read More.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to meet Trump as tensions over trade war continue

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney are scheduled to meet at the White House on Tuesday amid the trade war between the neighboring nations.In July, Trump issued a 35% tariff on most goods and raw materials from Canada.Canada originally issued... Read More.

Bondi faces grilling from Senate Democrats on DOJ ‘weaponization,’ Epstein files

Tuesday, October 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) --President Donald Trump's tightening grip over the Justice Department to target his political opponents and lawmakers' increasing calls for the release of more files from federal investigations into deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein took center stage at a contentious Senate hearing Tuesday for Attorney General... Read More.

Cuomo tells ‘The View’ a Mamdani win would be ‘gift’ for Trump, lead to NYC takeover

Monday, October 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo told "The View" on Monday it would be a "gift" to President Donald Trump if Zohran Mamdani wins the election in November and becomes New York City's next mayor.Cuomo said he's the "last person" Trump wants to... Read More.

Cuomo tells ‘The View’ a Mamdani win would be ‘gift’ for Trump, lead to NYC takeover

Monday, October 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo told "The View" on Monday it would be a "gift" to President Donald Trump if Zohran Mamdani wins the election in November and becomes New York City's next mayor.Cuomo said he's the "last person" Trump wants to... Read More.

Bill Nye asks Congress to push back against ‘extinction-level’ NASA budget cuts

Monday, October 6 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- One of the most well-known names in science, Bill Nye, the "Science Guy," is pushing back on the Trump administration's proposed NASA budget cuts.NYE, the CEO of the Planetary Society, a nonprofit founded by Carl Sagan in 1980, joined colleagues, space advocates... Read More.

Supreme Court weighs ban on ‘conversion therapy’ against counselors’ free speech

Monday, October 6 by ABC News

(COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.) -- Conversion therapy, or the attempt to change a patient’s sexual orientation or gender identity as a form of treatment, has been widely discredited by major American mental health and medical organizations for decades. Half the states have outlawed... Read More.

Cuomo tell ‘The View’ a Mamdani win would be ‘gift’ for Trump, lead to NYC takeover

Monday, October 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo told "The View" on Monday it would be a "gift" to President Donald Trump if Zohran Mamdani wins the election in November and becomes New York City's next mayor.Cuomo said he's the "last person" Trump wants to... Read More.

Supreme Court denies Ghislaine Maxwell appeal

Monday, October 6 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court has declined to take up the appeal of Ghislaine Maxwell, who was contesting her prosecution and conviction on grounds that the government had violated a non-prosecution agreement made with Jeffrey Epstein before his death. The Supreme Court did not explain... Read More.

Supreme Court to hear arguments about reviving lawsuit challenging mail-in ballots

Trump says he’d consider invoking the Insurrection Act: What does that mean?

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to meet Trump as tensions over trade war continue

Bondi faces grilling from Senate Democrats on DOJ ‘weaponization,’ Epstein files

Cuomo tells ‘The View’ a Mamdani win would be ‘gift’ for Trump, lead to NYC takeover

Cuomo tells ‘The View’ a Mamdani win would be ‘gift’ for Trump, lead to NYC takeover

Bill Nye asks Congress to push back against ‘extinction-level’ NASA budget cuts

Supreme Court weighs ban on ‘conversion therapy’ against counselors’ free speech

Cuomo tell ‘The View’ a Mamdani win would be ‘gift’ for Trump, lead to NYC takeover

Supreme Court denies Ghislaine Maxwell appeal

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