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FAA contractor charged with making threat against Trump

Tuesday, May 5 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) - A Federal Aviation Administration contractor in New Hampshire was charged with making a threat against President Donald Trump, court documents show. Dean DelleChiaie of Nashua, New Hampshire, was arrested Monday and faces a court hearing Tuesday in U.S. District Court... Read More.

Abortion pill rulings bring the issue back to the forefront in a midterm election year

Tuesday, May 5 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - Back-to-back court rulings on abortion pill access are thrusting a contentious political issue back into the spotlight ahead of this year's midterm elections that will determine control of Congress for the second half of President Donald Trump's term. Friday's ruling from... Read More.

Sherrod Brown’s Ohio run anchors Democrats’ bid to reclaim US Senate

Tuesday, May 5 by SRN News

By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) - Former Senator Sherrod Brown is favored to win the Ohio Democratic primary on Tuesday, as his party turns to a seasoned populist in its quest to topple Republicans' U.S. Senate majority in November's midterm elections. Ohio has trended... Read More.

Armenia hosts a historic EU summit as it charts a course away from Russia

Tuesday, May 5 by SRN News

Armenia hosts its first bilateral summit with the European Union on Tuesday, a landmark diplomatic moment for the Caucasus mountains nation that has formally declared its ambition to join the bloc and is cautiously loosening its ties with longtime ally Russia. The EU-Armenia summit in... Read More.

U.S. Supreme Court lets Voting Rights Act ruling take effect ahead of schedule

Monday, May 4 by SRN News

By John Kruzel WASHINGTON, May 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday allowed its recent ruling that gutted a key part of the Voting Rights Act to take effect ahead of schedule, bolstering Louisiana Republicans as they pursue a new congressional voting map... Read More.

Reuters wins two Pulitzer Prizes for national and beat reporting

Monday, May 4 by SRN News

By Joseph Ax NEW YORK, May 4 (Reuters) - Reuters won two Pulitzer Prizes on Monday, one for national reporting for stories on U.S. President Donald Trump's campaign of political retribution, and a second for beat reporting for investigations revealing how social-media behemoth Meta knowingly... Read More.

Redistricting is rampant ahead of the US House midterm elections. What states are taking action?

Monday, May 4 by SRN News

A partisan redistricting battle among states has accelerated ahead of the November midterm elections following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that weakened the federal Voting Rights Act and opened the way for states to try to eliminate voting districts drawn for racial minorities. Legislative... Read More.

Democrats eye New York redistricting after Supreme Court decision

Monday, May 4 by SRN News

By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, May 4 (Reuters) - The top Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives said on Monday he would press his home state of New York to redraw its congressional districts to yield more seats for his party, in response to... Read More.

US Justice Dept targets Minnesota over global greenhouse gas emissions

Monday, May 4 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, May 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department filed a complaint on Monday against Minnesota over its regulation of global greenhouse gas emissions, the latest in a series of federal actions in the state that have included a fraud probe and immigration raids. The... Read More.

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Indiana’s state primaries

Monday, May 4 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is waging a retribution campaign against some fellow Republicans in Tuesday's primary in Indiana. Seven GOP state senators who blocked his push to redraw the state's congressional districts now face primary challengers endorsed by him. In a series of... Read More.

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FAA contractor charged with making threat against Trump

Abortion pill rulings bring the issue back to the forefront in a midterm election year

Sherrod Brown’s Ohio run anchors Democrats’ bid to reclaim US Senate

Armenia hosts a historic EU summit as it charts a course away from Russia

U.S. Supreme Court lets Voting Rights Act ruling take effect ahead of schedule

Reuters wins two Pulitzer Prizes for national and beat reporting

Redistricting is rampant ahead of the US House midterm elections. What states are taking action?

Democrats eye New York redistricting after Supreme Court decision

US Justice Dept targets Minnesota over global greenhouse gas emissions

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Indiana’s state primaries

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