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🏛️ Politics

Jul 18, 2026

A Pipeline Company Seized Their Land and Left Them With a $383,000 Bill. What Will the Supreme Court Say?

A pipeline company has taken land from a family, leaving them with a hefty bill of $383,000, raising questions about property rights as the case heads to the Supreme Court.

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🏛️ Politics

Jul 18, 2026

Site Linking to Abortion-Pill-Selling Websites Likely Protected by First Amendment, Even in States That Generally Ban Abortions

Mayday Health runs a website that provides various information about abortion pills. South Dakota law provides, in relevant part, No… The post Site Linking to Abortion-Pill-Selling Websites Likely Protected by First Amendment, Even in States That Generally Ban Abortions appeared first on Reason.com

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📈 Economy

Jul 17, 2026

What are the possible effects of new tariffs on goods from Brazil for both countries?

The move follows a yearlong investigation by U.S. trade officials into what they described as unfair trade practices

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🏛️ Politics

Jul 17, 2026

Congress Wants To Keep Funding a Pentagon That Won't Account for Its Spending

Congress continues to allocate funds to the Pentagon despite ongoing concerns about its inability to provide clear accountability for its spending practices, raising questions about fiscal responsibility.

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🏛️ Politics

Jul 17, 2026

Illinois Will Finally Stop Stripping People of Their Home Equity—3 Years After the Supreme Court Outlawed It

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🏛️ Politics

Jul 17, 2026

Second Amendment Roundup: Seventh Circuit Decides Barnett

After the Supreme Court grants cert on the identical issue, the circuit court offers a last hurrah

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🏛️ Politics

Jul 16, 2026

During His Confirmation Hearing, Todd Blanche Defends Trump's Blatantly Corrupt IRS 'Settlement'

Todd Blanche defends the controversial IRS settlement involving Trump during his confirmation hearing, highlighting ongoing debates over accountability and corruption in government dealings.

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🏛️ Politics

Jul 16, 2026

ICE Keeps Shooting People. Here's a Way Congress Can Rein It In.

The article discusses the ongoing issue of violence involving ICE agents and proposes legislative measures Congress can take to hold the agency accountable and prevent further incidents.

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🏛️ Politics

Jul 16, 2026

A Texas Immigrant Detention Center Is a 'Human Rights Disaster,' Civil Rights Groups Say in Report

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🌍 Geopolitics

Jul 15, 2026

How might Lindsey Graham's death change US foreign policy and the GOP's approach to international issues?

The death of Senator Lindsey Graham leaves key US allies like Ukraine, which have at times struggled to influence the Trump administration, without one of their most effective conduits to the White House. Rebeccah Heinrichs, senior fellow at Hudson Institute, joined Balance of Power and said there's momentum for Congress to pass a Russia sanctions bill that had been championed by Senator Lindsey Graham. (Source: Bloomberg)

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🏛️ Politics

Jul 15, 2026

New York Becomes the First State To Ban New Data Centers

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🎭 Culture

Jul 15, 2026

Reviews of "House of the Dragon" and "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms"

Catching up with developments in the cinematic Game of Thrones/House of Ice and Fire Universe

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