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15 votes
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Former US President Donald Trump has been indicted on four counts on Tuesday, by a grand jury in the District of Columbia, over alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election
205 votes -
Among US whistleblower claims: Nonhuman biologics have been recovered
45 votes -
Six Mississippi 'goon squad' deputies plead guilty to torturing Black men
57 votes -
‘Republican stooge’: Robert F Kennedy Jr mocked in the US after it’s revealed half his Super PAC funding comes from GOP mega donor
30 votes -
Japan’s Fumio Kishida hopes to further strengthen strategic cooperation with US and South Korea at summit
5 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of July 31
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14 votes -
Federal jury acquits Louisiana trooper caught on camera pummeling Black motorist
30 votes -
US President Joe Biden signs historic order moving prosecution of US military sexual assault outside chain of command
133 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of July 24
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13 votes -
Switzerland, Finland and Sweden are considering joining the US National Guard's security partnership program, in a further expansion of American military ties across Europe
19 votes -
US District Judge orders compassionate release of three of Newburgh Four - sharply criticizes FBI's role in radicalizing the defendants
18 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of July 17
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16 votes -
Michigan charges sixteen in false elector scheme to overturn former US President Donald Trump’s 2020 loss
58 votes -
Former US President Donald Trump faces possible indictment in Jan 6th investigation
81 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of July 10
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19 votes -
Nonprofit trust buying Press Herald, other Maine newspapers in landmark deal
22 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of July 3
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19 votes -
I’ve reported on gun violence in the US for more than a year and I just can’t get used to it
41 votes -
Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Ben Cohen arrested in Washington DC protesting Julian Assange prosecution
25 votes -
Exclusive: CNN obtains the tape of former US President Donald Trump’s 2021 conversation about classified documents
99 votes -
Proud Boys fined over $1 Million for destroying property of a Black church
40 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of June 26
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33 votes -
National Geographic reportedly lays off its last US staff writers
52 votes -
US lifts human rights violation designation on Ethiopia
11 votes -
US Supreme Court rejects bid to give lawmakers unchecked power over elections
67 votes -
US Senate proposes that radioactive contamination of NATO territory caused by Russia be considered as attack on Alliance
29 votes -
Hunter Biden will plead guilty in a deal that likely avoids time behind bars in a tax and gun case
43 votes -
US Supreme Court rules 5-4 against Navajo Nation, stating that United States has no "duty" to "supply tribes with adequate water"
73 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of June 19
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28 votes -
Three more Minnesota residents charged in Jan. 6 Capitol breach. All three men are related.
29 votes -
One dead, at least twenty-two wounded in mass shooting at Juneteenth celebration in Illinois
70 votes -
Alabama town gets first Black mayor, but the previous one won't leave
46 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of June 12
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33 votes -
Ted Kaczynski has died
36 votes -
US Justice Department report slams Minneapolis Police Department over years of racism, excessive force
33 votes -
Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked the Pentagon Papers, is dead at 92
27 votes -
Hoping to avert nuclear crisis, US seeks informal agreement with Iran
5 votes -
Hungary–US arms deal halted as Viktor Orban blocks Sweden's NATO membership – Senator Jim Risch's seniority gives him prerogative to block deals unilaterally
18 votes -
Ex-Starbucks manager awarded $25.6 million in case tied to arrests of two Black men
14 votes -
Donald Trump finds no new lawyers in time for Mar-a-Lago documents arraignment: he is expected to be represented by existing lawyers Todd Blanche and Chris Kise
54 votes -
US Department of Justice announces charges against Donald Trump
118 votes -
Former US President Donald Trump indicted for second time, sources say
130 votes -
Pat Robertson, broadcaster who helped make religion central to GOP politics, dies at 93
68 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of June 5
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17 votes -
North Carolina GOP censures Senior State Sen. Tillis for backing LGBTQ+ rights and other policies
14 votes -
Ted Kaczynski, known as the Unabomber, has died in federal prison at 81
32 votes -
Traffic cop sues city over ‘get-out-of-jail-free’ cards for NYPD friends and family
52 votes -
Donald Trump lawyers notified he is a target of classified US documents probe
16 votes -
Seven wounded in Virginia shooting after Huguenot High School graduation ceremony
11 votes