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The adulterous MAGA politician whose wife is divorcing him on “biblical grounds” has been hit with even more cheating accusations. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his estranged wife Angela declared three separate homes as their primary residence in mortgage documents, allowing them to lock in improperly low lending rates, the Associated Press reported. They also allegedly double-dipped on a …

Academic with history of incendiary remarks to lead US Institute of Peace  Politico Source link

Exclusive | RFK Jr. to Oust Advisory Panel on Cancer Screenings, HIV Prevention Drugs  The Wall Street Journal Kennedy considering firing members of preventive services task force  NBC News Kennedy to Oust Care Task Force, WSJ Reports; HHS Says No Decision Yet  U.S. News & World Report RFK Jr. to Oust Advisory Panel on Cancer Screenings, WSJ Reports  Bloomberg.com US Health Secretary Kennedy to …

Illinois governor escalates redistricting showdown with Trump and Texas  Axios Texas plan to redraw maps could protect GOP House majority  The Washington Post Democrats rally in Texas over Trump order to redraw districts: ‘The only way they can keep power is to cheat’  The Guardian Pritzker’s gerrymander jab draws fire  Politico Texans, Democrats condemn GOP redistricting plans at first public hearing  The Texas Tribune Source …

BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from ending birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S. illegally, issuing the third court ruling blocking the birthright order nationwide since a key Supreme Court decision in June. U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin, joining another district court as well as an appellate panel …

Two high-ranking officials at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration were placed on administrative leave on Friday, fueling speculation that the Trump administration was retaliating against them for actions taken during the president’s first term. Jeff Dillen, who was serving as deputy general counsel, and Stephen Volz, who heads the agency’s satellites division, led the investigation into whether agency administrators …

NOAA places 2 veteran officials on leave  Politico Two senior NOAA officials were just placed on leave. Both led ‘Sharpiegate’ inquiry  CNN Top NOAA officials placed on leave. One said he clashed with Trump appointees.  washingtonpost.com Two high-ranking NOAA employees connected to ‘Sharpiegate’ incident put on leave  NBC News Two top Noaa officials linked to Trump’s ‘Sharpiegate’ incident put on leave  The Guardian Source link

Scoop: Democrats think they can get their hands on Epstein’s birthday book  Axios Exclusive | Jeffrey Epstein’s Birthday Book Included Letters From Bill Clinton, Leon Black – WSJ  The Wall Street Journal Bill Clinton reportedly sent Jeffrey Epstein note for birthday album  The Guardian Epstein’s Estate Includes Book Said to Have Note From Trump, a Lawyer Says  The New York Times Epstein’s birthday book …

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump has moved to keep his former defense attorney Alina Habba on the job as the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey, even though a panel of judges refused to extend her tenure. Habba’s term was set to expire this week, and federal judges in New Jersey had moved to appoint someone else to …

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The Wanamaker Organ at the former Macy’s store in Philadelphia will roar once again. Two initiatives were announced Friday that will re-activate the now dormant retail space that once was home to a sprawling Macy’s department store. The …