Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday that a woman born in the United States who joined the Islamic State four years ago did not qualify for citizenship and had no legal basis to return to the country.
A Wisconsin high school is ending cheerleading awards given annually to girls with the largest breasts or buttocks — dubbed “Big Booty” and “Big Boobie” — after the American Civil Liberties Union demanded action following repeated complaints from parents and a former coach to school and district officials.
Missouri’s attorney general is launching his own investigation of a St. Louis day care center where two workers were accused of facilitating a “fight club” among small children, his office said Wednesday.
The suspect, a Coast Guard lieutenant, called for ‘‘focused violence’’ to ‘‘establish a white homeland’’ and dreamed of ways to ‘‘kill almost every last person on earth,’’ according to court records filed in US District Court in Maryland.
Supreme Court limits power of states and localities to impose fines, seize property
Susan Collins becomes the first Republican senator to publicly express support for such a measure.Susan Collins becomes the first Republican senator to publicly express support for such a measure.
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US Senator Bernie Sanders enters the 2020 presidential race with political advantages that his rivals could only dream of having. But he also has one major obstacle.
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In the early 1970s, there were zero states banning or allowing same-sex marriage. Now it’s legal nationwide, and all bans have been overturned.
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