Thousands of people joined outside the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Friday evening to protest President Donald Trump's plans for the facility, lending their voices to a chorus of organizations and individuals who have been horrified that he might make good on his threat to close...
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A federal judge on Friday afternoon paused a bid by Texas Republicans to restrict participation in the GOP’s primary elections to voters registered with the party. While Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, a U.S. district judge based in Amarillo, stopped the effort, he wrote in his order th...
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The first state visit by the leader of China in more than a decade takes place next week when President Xi Jinping arrives in Washington for high-stakes talks — and a little schmoozing — at the White House with President Donald Trump . When Xi’s plan lands at Joint Base Andrews j...
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There are no changes to the mail-in ballot voting system, local election officials confirmed after the U.S. Supreme Court shot down an effort from President Donald Trump’s administration to place restrictions on mail-in voting. Ballots should be mailed out next week, and the elec...
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Late-night service workers and bar hoppers alike could soon have a new way to get home from downtown as VIA Metropolitan Transit plans a pilot program using VIA Link and ridesharing. Even after the daily bustle is over in downtown, the multitude of bar, restaurant, hotel and reta...
