Nation and World Politics
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Iran’s supreme leader warns against further American attacks in his first statement since ceasefire
Jun 26, 2025 9:08 am - Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Thursday his country had delivered a "slap to America’s face” with its strike on an American base in Qatar, and warned against any further U.S. attacks in his first public comments since a ceasefire was declared with Israel after 12 days of war.
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Pentagon leaders double down on the destruction from US attacks on Iran
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It’s Pritzker 3.0: Governor launches reelection campaign amid White House speculationJun 26, 2025 8:57 am - Gov. JB Pritzker embarked on his third gubernatorial campaign Thursday, with the prospect of a presidential run looming in the background.
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Trump DOJ sues all federal judges in Maryland over deportation order
Jun 25, 2025 8:26 pm - The Justice Department sued all 15 federal district court judges in Maryland on Tuesday over an order that pauses any deportations under legal challenge in the state for...
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Trump judicial nominee Bove denies whistleblower allegations at hearing
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Skokie attorney joins race for Schakowsky’s congressional seatJun 25, 2025 6:42 pm - A Skokie civil rights attorney is the latest candidate to announce a 2026 campaign for the congressional seat now held by veteran U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky.
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A decade after Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage, are rights ‘under threat’?Jun 25, 2025 6:19 pm - The long fight for marriage equality, which ended 10 years ago when the U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationwide, changed the lives of many suburban couples. But they say new threats could reverse hard-won victories.
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Global vaccination efforts stall, leaving millions of children vulnerable to preventable diseases
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Fed’s Powell repeats warning about tariffs as some GOP senators accuse him of bias
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Trump administration is preparing to test budget law, US officials say