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Maryland’s Redistricting Advisory Commission has recommended a new congressional map that would remove the state’s lone GOP-controlled district. The district, currently represented by Rep. Andy Harris (R-MD), would shift more favorable to Democrats. Maryland’s congressional delegation consists of seven Democrats and one Republican in the House of Representatives. The commission’s proposal now heads to Maryland’s…

Police in Portland, Oregon, are searching for a suspect who allegedly shot and wounded two police officers on Monday night. The suspect is described as a Caucasian male in his mid-30’s with facial hair wearing a black baseball cap, a black jacket over a gray hooded sweatshirt, black pants, and black shoes. Portland Mayor Keith…

For most Americans, the debate over apricot seeds and Vitamin B17 sounds like an obscure internet dispute—dismissed in comment sections or labeled with warnings. But for one family, it was a reality of phone calls, court summons, and federal scrutiny that disrupted dinner conversations and defined their lives. Dr. John A. Richardson, MD, was not…

On Tuesday, President Trump taped an interview with CBS News. Moments after it concluded, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt recorded a warning for CBS News, demanding they air the full, unedited 13-minute interview—or face legal action. Leavitt stated that President Trump told CBS News anchor Tony Dokoupil and his team: “Make sure you guys…

A group of anti-ICE protesters stormed into a church in Minneapolis during worship services, accusing Don Lemon, the disgraced former CNN host, of being an ICE agent. The demonstrators reportedly shouted to Christians inside the building: “As you can see, all these pretend Christians, all these comfortable white people who are living lavish, comfortable lives……

Long Island Audit is an initiative led by Sean Paul Reyes that focuses on conducting First Amendment audits. These audits involve documenting interactions between citizens exercising their constitutional rights and government officials, particularly in public spaces. The channel aims to raise awareness about these fundamental rights and promote transparency in government. In July 2021, Reyes…

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has ordered an immediate freeze on all immigration visas from 75 countries, including Somalia, Russia, Iran, Afghanistan, Brazil, Egypt, Nigeria, and Yemen, effective Wednesday. The Department of State states that immigrants from these nations disproportionately siphon U.S. taxpayer dollars through government benefits. The suspension will last until a full re-evaluation…