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Ballots that had arrived by mail or were set aside on Election Day sit on a table at the Cass County Courthouse on Nov. 18, 2024, waiting to be reviewed. (Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor)

Lawmakers approve earlier deadline for North Dakota absentee ballots to align with Trump order

By:Mary Steurer (ND Monitor) The League of Women Voters of North Dakota is asking Gov. Kelly Armstrong to veto a bill that would shorten the window for North Dakotans to submit mail-in absentee ballots. Mail-in ballots are counted in North Dakota so long as they’re postmarked by the day before Election Day and are delivered […]
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April 22, 2025

Trump backs Hegseth after second group chat revelation

By: Jennifer Shutt WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Monday he fully supports the secretary of Defense, despite The New York Times reporting over the weekend that Pete Hegseth shared details of a bombing campaign in Yemen in a second group chat, this time with his wife and brother. “Ask the Houthis how much dysfunction […]
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April 21, 2025

With AI at their disposal, financial scammers are on the rise

By: Paige Gross It started with a seemingly routine reminder for Nancy Hall to update her Norton antivirus software. The 69-year-old Philadelphia resident sat down at her laptop to file her taxes recently and was prompted to call a number that was said to be the software company’s customer support. She had been hacked, the […]
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April 21, 2025

U.S. Supreme Court to hear case on Trump’s birthright citizenship order

By: Jennifer Shutt WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court announced Thursday it will hear oral arguments next month over President Donald Trump’s efforts to restructure birthright citizenship, though the justices won’t decide on the merits of the case just yet.  Instead, they will choose whether to leave in place nationwide injunctions from lower courts that […]
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April 17, 2025

Federal appeals court temporarily freezes multibillion-dollar Biden climate fund

By: Shauneen Mirands WASHINGTON — The legal battle over a Biden-era climate program ramped up late Wednesday when an appeals court halted a federal judge’s ruling requiring the disbursement of those funds. The ruling by a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit will keep funds frozen in Citibank accounts […]
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April 17, 2025

In first post-White House address, Biden pans Trump on Social Security

By: Jennifer Shutt Former President Joe Biden on Tuesday used his first public address since leaving office to criticize the current administration for cutting thousands of employees at the Social Security Administration and to rebut those who have questioned the program’s relevance. “In fewer than 100 days, this new administration has done so much damage […]
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April 16, 2025

President of El Salvador refuses to return wrongly deported Maryland man to the US

By: Ashley Murray WASHINGTON — El Salvador President Nayib Bukele won’t return a Maryland man the United States erroneously deported to a mega-prison in his Central American country, he said Monday during a visit to the Oval Office. Sitting beside President Donald Trump, Bukele told reporters, “Of course I’m not going to do it.” Administration […]
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April 14, 2025

More than 5M could lose Medicaid coverage if feds impose work requirements

By: Shalina Chatlani(Stateline Reporter) Under an emerging Republican plan to require some Medicaid recipients to work, between 4.6 million and 5.2 million adults ages 19 to 55 could lose their health care coverage, according to a new analysis. The study, conducted by Urban Institute researchers with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, calculated that […]
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April 14, 2025

Trump authorizes US military to begin occupation of federal land along southern border

By: Ariana Figueroa WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump late Friday signed a memorandum directing several agencies to start militarizing a stretch of the southern border, an escalation of the administration’s use of the U.S. military amid its immigration crackdown. The move, which The Washington Post first reported last month, could potentially put U.S. military members […]
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April 12, 2025

Markets revive after Trump sets 90-day pause on many tariffs, hikes China to 125%

By: Ashley Murray WASHINGTON — Suddenly veering from his declaration a week ago, President Donald Trump on Wednesday paused his sweeping “liberation day” tariffs for 90 days on countries he’s said are willing to negotiate new trade deals. Stocks surged upon his announcement after days of wrecked markets erased trillions of dollars from investor portfolios. […]
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April 9, 2025
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