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Johnson refuses to swear in Grijalva, brushes aside Democrats’ legal threat — for now  Politico Jeffries warns of ‘swift and decisive legal action’ if Republicans refuse to seat Grijalva  The Hill Adelita Grijalva can force a vote on the Epstein files, but she’s still not sworn in  NPR Democratic Women’s Caucus Marches Through Capitol Demanding Rep.-Elect Grijalva Be Sworn In  Democracy Now! Democrats ramp …

MIT refuses to accept White House terms for funding, other schools still mulling  Reuters As Trump demands ‘compact’ with top universities, MIT says no deal  The Boston Globe MIT Rejects Special Funding Offer From Trump Administration  The New York Times MIT Rejects Trump’s Sweeping ‘Compact’ Offering Colleges Funding Advantages  The Wall Street Journal Brown University president speaks out publicly about Trump’s pact. What she …

While defending his decision to perform at the controversial, state-sponsored Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia, Aziz Ansari said he planned to donate “part of the fee” to “causes that support free press and human rights,” listing Reporters Without Borders and Human Rights Watch, which has long been critical of the comedy festival and the Saudi regime. But in a …

‘I’d hate to turn her over to the state’: My mother, who has dementia, refuses to be put in a facility. What can we do?  MarketWatch Source link

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday refused to protect Google from a year-old order requiring a major makeover of its Android app store that’s designed to unleash more competition against a system that a jury declared an illegal monopoly. The rebuff delivered in a one-sentence decision by the Supreme Court means Google will soon have to start an overhaul of …

It all goes down tomorrow night (Sat., Oct. 4, 2025) at UFC 320 LIVE on ESPN+ pay-per-view (PPV) from inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, as UFC Light Heavyweight king Magomed Ankalaev puts his 205-pound crown on the line against fearsome knockout artist Alex Pereira. On Friday evening, the two rivals came face-to-face for one final staredown at the …

It seemed to be a moment that had been building up since the start of Saturday, as the rowdy crowd at Bethpage Black turned its sights squarely on Rory McIlroy.  The Northern Irishman appeared to reach his tipping point on the sixth hole in the afternoon session as the American fans loudly chirped him as he was preparing to line …

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., explains her ‘no’ vote on the Charlie Kirk resolution on the floor of the U.S. House. | Image via C-SPAN How would the Democratic House leadership of today have voted if they’d been around back in 1963 and were put on the spot with a resolution honoring Alabama Gov. George Wallace of “segregation now, segregation tomorrow, …

Eric Adams refuses to exit NYC mayor race after reports of Trump job offer  Axios Adams Insists He’s Running for Mayor Despite Saudi Ambassadorship Talks  The New York Times As questions swirl about his future, Eric Adams pushes back and attacks rivals in NYC mayoral race  CNN Top Democrats pressed to back Mamdani as Trump meddles in NYC mayor’s race  Politico Trump says he’d …

New York City Mayor Eric Adams looks on during a House Oversight and Accountability Committee hearing to examine the jurisdiction of “sanctuary cities” on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 5, 2025.  Kent Nishimura | Reuters New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Friday said he would not drop out of the city’s mayoral race, after a The New …