Michigan governor defends transgender rights after Trump remarks
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday reaffirmed her support for transgender rights amid criticism from President Trump during his State of the Union address.
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U.K. and U.S. debate future of Chagos Islands amid Diego Garcia uncertainty
Conflicting messages from the U.K. government cast doubt on plans to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, as tensions over the strategic Diego Garcia base grow.
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Trump administration blocks Venezuela from paying Maduro’s legal fees, attorney says
Maduro’s lawyer says the Treasury’s sanctions office amended a license to bar the Venezuelan government from covering his legal costs in a New York federal case.
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Fans boo N.J. Gov. Sherrill at Devils game honoring Jack Hughes
Gov. Mikie Sherrill was booed by fans at the Prudential Center as she appeared with U.S. Olympic hero Jack Hughes during a ceremony honoring returning Olympians, Fox News reported.
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Car plows into crowd outside Redlands bar; gunfire follows, police say
A driver circled back and struck four people outside The Underground early Sunday, then gunfire erupted, the Redlands Police Department said. Four victims were hospitalized and no arrests have been announced.
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Sen. Mullin urges Americans to cancel spring break trips to Mexico amid cartel violence
Sen. Markwayne Mullin called for Americans to avoid traveling to Mexico due to recent violence linked to cartel operations, including the killing of cartel leader El Mencho.
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Trump delivers first State of the Union address of second term
President Donald Trump spoke before Congress Tuesday, aiming to rally support ahead of November’s midterm elections amid low approval ratings.
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Justice Department appeals ruling blocking punishment of Sen. Mark Kelly
The DOJ appealed a federal judge’s order that barred the Pentagon from demoting or cutting retirement pay for Sen. Mark Kelly over a video urging service members to defy “illegal orders,” court filings show.
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Spanberger criticizes Trump on affordability, immigration in Democratic SOTU response
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger criticized President Donald Trump on affordability and immigration during the Democratic response to his State of the Union address Tuesday night. Spanberger, a former CIA officer and House lawmaker, was elected governor in November.
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Trump touts ‘golden age’ of America in lengthy State of the Union address
President Donald Trump delivered a record-length State of the Union speech, highlighting his administration’s achievements and criticizing Democrats amid low approval ratings.
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