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Published on 19:09 GMT

Adam Schiff hits 'vague' war powers quote until Bill Maher reveals it was Obama admin's

Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., appeared on "Real Time with Bill Maher" Friday, where he was prompted by Maher into criticizing a quote from the Obama administration about its war powers in Libya. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Adam …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Mar 6, 2026

Appeals Court Rules D.C.’s Gun Magazine Restriction Is Unconstitutional

In a big win for the Constitution, a federal appeals court ruled on Thursday that Washington, D.C.’s gun magazine restriction is unconstitutional. In a 2-1 ruling, the three-judge panel found that the federal district’s ban on firearm magazines capable of …

Source: The Federalist - Right-wing
Published on Mar 6, 2026

'Ubiquitous Use': D.C. Appeals Court Rules Large Capacity Magazine Ban Unconstitutional

By streiff | 9:59 AM on March 06, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has reversed the conviction of Tyree Benson, who was arrested …

Source: Red State - Right-wing
Published on Mar 5, 2026

Is This PA Congressional Candidate Already Living the D.C. Insider Lifestyle?

Paige Cognetti, the current mayor of Scranton, Pennsylvania, is running for Congress against incumbent Republican Rob Bresnahan. Like the rest of the midterm races, this seat is important and a must-win for Republicans. That's why people are …

Source: Townhall - Right-wing
Published on Mar 6, 2026

WATCH: Rev. Jesse Jackson celebrated in memorial service with Obama, Biden and Clinton

CHICAGO (AP) — From former presidents to an NBA Hall of Famer to prominent church pastors, stories of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.'s influence on politics, corporate boardrooms and picket lines loomed large Friday at a celebration honoring the late civil …

Source: PBS Frontline - Public Broadcaster
Published on 11:58 GMT

Thousands honor Rev. Jesse Jackson’s life and legacy at Chicago homegoing

By Ashleigh Fields Special to the AFRO World leaders, dignitaries and activists were among those who gathered March 6 to celebrate the life of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Jr., who served as a minister and activist-leader to the masses and died Feb. 17 at the …

Source: Baltimore Afro-American - Maryland - Left-wing
Published on Mar 6, 2026

2A win: Appeals court in DC strikes down high-capacity magazine restrictions

Second Amendment advocates are celebrating after a D.C. appeals court struck down a local ban on high-capacity magazines. On Thursday, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals handed down a 2-1 decision in Tyree Benson v. United States and the District of …

Source: The Blaze - Right-wing
Published on 10:44 GMT

In Remembrance of Jesse Jackson

There is no question that Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr. had a significant impact on the civil rights movement, Democratic Party politics and DC’s struggle for statehood. After I heard of his death, I took some time to reflect on how our lives had intersected …

Source: East of The River - Washington D.C. - Neutral
Published on 14:51 GMT

Three former presidents join thousands to pay final respects to Rev. Jesse Jackson

Rev. Jesse Jackson's family carrying his body at the House of Hope in Chicago, Illinois on Friday, March 6, 2026. Thousands of mourners filled the House of Hope on Chicago’s Far South Side on Friday, March 6, for a jubilant public service honoring the …

Source: The Columbia Chronicle - Illinois - Neutral
Published on 20:38 GMT

Exclusive: Ken Paxton Slams John Cornyn’s ‘Lip Service’ to MAGA, Ties to President Trump’s Enemies

Texas Attorney General and U.S. Senate candidate Ken Paxton (R) on Saturday lambasted his opponent Sen. John Cornyn’s (R-TX) “lip service” to MAGA, his cowardice in refusing to overturn the filibuster to pass the SAVE America Act, and his support of …

Source: Breitbart - Right-wing
Published on 12:05 GMT

Top DOD Official in Charge of the ‘Golden Dome for America’ Project Has Financial Ties to Contractors

This article first appeared at ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Thousands of companies are jockeying for billions of dollars in Defense Department …

Source: TPM – Talking Points Memo - Pending
Published on 11:06 GMT

Celebration of Jackson’s life draws thousands to Chicago

CHICAGO -- From former presidents to an NBA Hall of Famer to prominent pastors, stories of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.'s influence on politics, corporate boardrooms and picket lines loomed large Friday at a celebration honoring the late civil rights …

Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Pending
Published on 00:02 GMT

With Iran, confusion is the point

If you find world events and American politics confusing, then welcome to 2026. Confusion is the brand, and its chief salesman lives at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in the heart of Washington, D.C. Donald Trump, the so-called “president of peace,” is here to …

Source: Salon - Left-wing
Published on 07:35 GMT

GOP Rep. Darrell Issa says he will retire, months after declaring he's "not quitting"

Just three months after declaring "I'm not quitting," Republican Rep. Darrell Issa of California announced Friday he is retiring instead of facing a difficult reelection campaign in a redrawn district. "It's the right time for a new …

Source: CBS News - Neutral
Published on 05:22 GMT

Chicago comes out in force to honor Rev. Jesse Jackson

The Rev. Jesse Jackson was the family member who always showed up — and on Friday, Chicago and much of the country showed up for him. Thousands came to the South Side’s House of Hope to say goodbye to the civil rights leader and two-time presidential …

Source: Chicago Sun Times - Illinois - Center-left
Published on 05:08 GMT

Late Rev. Jesse Jackson remembered by prominent figures during final public tribute

From former presidents to an NBA Hall of Famer to prominent pastors, stories of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.’s influence on politics, corporate boardrooms and picket lines loomed large Friday at a celebration honoring the late civil rights leader. The public …

Source: NBC 5 Chicago - Illinois - Neutral
Published on 04:45 GMT

Three former presidents honor Rev. Jesse Jackson at memorial service but Trump is notably absent

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on 04:25 GMT

Rev. Jesse Jackson Funeral and Memorial Services: A Final Tribute to a Giant | WATCH

*The Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., the famed civil rights leader and two-time presidential candidate, was celebrated Friday (03-06-26) by thousands of mourners and three former presidents during a powerful public homegoing service in Chicago. Jackson died on Feb …

Source: Eur Web - California - Pending
Published on Mar 6, 2026

Trump Is Getting Away With These Dangerous Actions Right Under Our Noses

WASHINGTON, DC – JUNE 14:U.S. President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth along with other guests watch as members of the U.S Army parade down Constitution Avenue marking the 250th birthday of the U.S. Army June 14 …

Source: The Root - Washington D.C. - Pending

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

Source: Op/Ed
Published on February 25, 2026 - 09:31 GMT

Making America Safe Again: The State of DHS Under President Trump and Secretary Noem

The Department of Homeland Security continues its historic progress in keeping the Homeland secure WASHINGTON – In honor of President Donald J. Trump’s first State of the Union Speech as the 47th President of the United States, the Secretary of the …

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Published on February 23, 2026 - 08:56 GMT

Obama Says Racist Video Shared by Trump is “Deeply Troubling”

(MENAFN) Former US President Barack Obama on Saturday addressed a video shared by President Donald Trump that depicted him and former First Lady Michelle Obama as apes, describing the content as “deeply troubling.” “Just days ago. Donald Trump put a …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Trump pardons wipe nearly $2 billion in victim repayment and taxpayer recovery for Medicare and tax fraud, and more

The tolerance for fraud is so entrenched in Trump’s government that we are calling on some of the best self-proclaimed independent investigators, Nick Shirley, Benny Johnson and Nick Sortor to investigate the MASSIVE FRAUD that seems to have been swept …

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Published on February 18, 2026 - 09:52 GMT

Obama Clarifies Podcast Comments on Aliens

(MENAFN) Former US President Barack Obama addressed speculation on Sunday by stating clearly that he encountered no proof of extraterrestrial contact during his time in office. His clarification followed comments made during a recent podcast appearance …

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Published on February 18, 2026 - 09:42 GMT

Obama Clarifies Remarks on Alien Life

(MENAFN) Former US President Barack Obama stated on Sunday that there is no proof that aliens have contacted Earth, emphasizing that he has never encountered any evidence supporting such claims. His remarks followed a discussion with American podcast host …

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Published on February 16, 2026 - 08:07 GMT

Obama Believes Aliens 'Real'

(MENAFN) In a striking podcast interview released Saturday, former President Barack Obama acknowledged extraterrestrial life exists while categorically refuting decades-old theories about government cover-ups at the infamous Area 51 facility. Speaking on …

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Published on February 15, 2026 - 09:17 GMT

Obama Condemns Racist Video Shared by Trump

(MENAFN) Former US President Barack Obama on Saturday addressed a video shared by President Donald Trump that depicted him and former First Lady Michelle Obama as apes, describing the content as “deeply troubling.” “Just days ago. Donald Trump put a …

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Published on February 15, 2026 - 09:15 GMT

Obama Describes Trump’s Shared Video as “Deeply Troubling”

(MENAFN) Former U.S. President Barack Obama on Saturday subtly responded to a video circulated by President Donald Trump that portrayed him and former first lady Michelle Obama as apes, describing the imagery as “deeply troubling.” “Just days ago. Donald …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 23:07 GMT

Colombian Artist Mr. Bling’s Custom Soccer Ball Presented by Lionel Messi to President Donald Trump at the White House

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A custom soccer ball created by Colombian artist Mr. Bling was presented to U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House by Inter Miami CF star Lionel Messi during the club’s …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 22:25 GMT

California Republican Party Unanimously Endorses Larry Thompson For U.S. Congress CA-32

Thompson Also Received Endorsements From Both the Los Angeles County Republican Party and the Ventura County Republican Party SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The California Republican Party (CRP) voted Tuesday to …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 21:16 GMT

Senator Josh Hawley Joins Distinguished Lineup at Institute for Faith and Culture’s Kingdom Come Conference in Florida

FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Institute for Faith and Culture is pleased to announce that Senator Josh Hawley has joined the distinguished lineup of speakers for the Kingdom Come Conference, which will …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 20:01 GMT

MD Senate Passes Historic Bill to Reform the Process for Charging Children as Adults and Removing Them From Adult Jails

The legislation to target MD's “national outlier” practice of charging children in the adult criminal justice system ANNAPOLIS, MD, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, the Maryland State Senate passed major youth …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 19:27 GMT

“Chinese Social Imperialism” Exposes the Chinese Communist Party’s Expanding Strategic Influence in Latin America

Dr. Rafael Marrero and CDR José Adán Gutiérrez USN (Ret.) uncover how the CCP turns economic engagement into strategic control in Latin America. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Miami Strategic Intelligence …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

Why Video Marketing Continues to Dominate in 2026 — And How Video Plus Print Is Changing the Game

Behind the scenes look at Video Plus Print’s production of Video Brochures, Video Mailers, Video Boxes, Video Folders, and Video Packaging. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Video marketing continues to lead global …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 17:24 GMT

FLEOA Welcomes Incoming Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Senator Markwayne Mullin prepares to assume the role of Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association (FLEOA) …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

AAFA Announces Board of Directors Leadership Changes

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Apparel & Footwear Association announced the renewal of its Board leadership and welcomed new and re-elected members to its Board of Directors during the 2026 …

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Published on March 7, 2026 - 05:00 GMT

Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Recap – Week of March 2, 2026

Here’s a recap of key moments from House Republican committees during the week: Agriculture On Tuesday, March 3, the Committee on Agriculture held a full committee markup on the following bill: H.R. 7567, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 16:24 GMT

STAND UP FOR SCIENCE TO HOLD 'RALLY TO TAKE BACK SCIENCE' TOMORROWE IN 48 LOCATIONS NATIONWIDE

A Nationwide Day of Action to Save Science, Protect Health, and Defend Democracy. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tomorrow, one year after the movement-defining Stand Up For Science protests, organizers will …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 15:03 GMT

USIDHR Appoints Judith Ann Cushman DuBose as Texas Regional Director Delegate and Chairwoman of the Veterans Committee

New leadership aims to strengthen veteran advocacy, policy engagement, and community support through the USIDHR Veterans Committee. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The US Institute of Diplomacy and Human Rights (USIDHR …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 14:09 GMT

Cast from Clay Opens Enrolment for Online Course on Engaging UK Government Ministers

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cast from Clay, a London-based communications consultancy specialising in policy change, has opened enrolment for its online course "What Ministers Want," with the next cohort …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

California Republican Party Endorses Larry Thompson For U.S. Congress CA-32

Thompson Also Received Endorsements From Both the Los Angeles County Republican Party and the Ventura County Republican Party SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The California Republican Party (CRP) voted Tuesday to …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

ABSI Meets with Riverside County Supervisor Karen Spiegel to Celebrate Her Support of the Disability & Autism Community

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CA, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Autism Behavior Services, Inc. (ABSI) recently met with Karen Spiegel, Riverside County Supervisor representing the Second Supervisorial District. ABSI is deeply thankful for …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Ben Vereen to Receive Heart of Gold Lifetime Achievement Award Presented by Wayne Brady on March 29 in Beverly Hills

Lynn Whitfield, Garrett Morris, Judge Mablean Ephriam, and Clara Chiu-Torres honored; Gala hosted by Kym Whitley and Caroline Rhea at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Cynthia F …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

Non-Partisan Report: DHS Shutdown's Human Toll – Federal Employees Miss Paychecks, Face Morale Crisis Amid Iran War

Report finds DHS shutdown leaves thousands of frontline homeland security workers without pay during Iran tensions, threatening retention and readiness. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Building directly on No Shutdown …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 22:00 GMT

Three things you need to know about Landmarking in Boston

Learn more about the Landmark Designation Process! 1. Did you know that it only takes 10 registered voters of Boston to petition to designate a new Landmark or District? The historic designation process in the City of Boston is constituent-driven. …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 21:59 GMT

Another Name in the Deeds: Uncovering Canongo’s Story

Prior to Isaac Parker purchasing the property and starting the pottery in 1715, a 1693 deed described the property as occupied by an “elderly man named John Taylor” and “a Negro man named Canongo.” When occupants are listed in deeds, they typically refer …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 21:58 GMT

Celebrating 50 Years of the Boston Landmarks Commission and 50 Years of Service

To celebrate fifty years of protecting and preserving the history and culture of Boston, the Office of Historic Preservation hosted a celebration honoring the dedication of Boston Landmarks Commissioners and staff who have guided the Commission's work …

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Published on March 6, 2026 - 21:57 GMT

History in the Spotlight: Silence Dogood’s Lighting Projects Move to Civic Conversation

Boston has never been shy about speaking its mind, and a new initiative from Silence Dogood is aiming to keep that tradition alive. Boston has never been shy about speaking its mind, and a new initiative from Silence Dogood aims to keep that tradition …

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