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Celebrities Celebrate May 13th: A Snapshot of Stars Turning Older

May 14, 2026

On this day, several well‑known figures mark new years in their lives. Among them is actor Harvey Keitel, who celebrates his 87th birthday; he once had a daughter named Stella, who played one of Henry Hill’s kids in the classic film “Goodfellas. ” The legendary singer Stevie Wonder turns 76, having

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Senate Holds Trump’s Iran Action in Check

May 14, 2026

The Senate fought back against a new bill that would force President Trump to ask Congress for permission before continuing military actions in Iran. The vote was 50‑49, almost split along party lines. Three Republicans joined all Democrats except one to support the measure, showing that some lawmak

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Justice Dept Urges States to Share Voter Lists

May 14, 2026

The Justice Department has issued a legal memo that backs its request for states to give up full voter rolls, even though several federal courts have ruled that states are not required to do so. The memo, released on May 12 by the Office of Legal Counsel, does not force states to comply but signals

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Louisiana Reaches $4. 8 Million Deal Over Police‑Killed Driver

May 14, 2026

A family in Louisiana has agreed to a $4. 8 million settlement after the death of Ronald Greene, an unarmed Black motorist shot by police in 2019. Greene was stopped after a high‑speed chase that ended with his car crashing. Video released in 2021 shows officers beating him while he was handcuff

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Money Power: Idaho Gov. Little Leads the Fund‑Raising Race

May 14, 2026

Gov. Brad Little, the sitting governor of Idaho, has pulled in more cash for his 2026 campaign than any other candidate vying for statewide office. By the week before the primary, he had collected roughly $1. 8 million, according to the state’s official finance database. This total surpasses the

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Yasiel Puig faces sentencing after gambling scandal

May 14, 2026

A former baseball star now waits for his fate after legal troubles linked to illegal gambling. Federal prosecutors recently asked a court to send him to prison for 18 months. They also want him to pay a $55, 000 fine and serve three years on probation. The prosecutors claim this punishment fits his

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Money Talks: Who’s Funding Kootenai County’s Biggest Races

May 14, 2026

The race for Kootenai County commissioner is heating up, with big money flowing into local campaigns. John Padula leads the pack, pulling in $61, 800—mostly from everyday residents. But his opponents aren’t far behind. Julie Hensley and Bruce Mattare have each raised over $10, 000, with donations fr

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Boston’s Immigration Policy Stands Strong Against Federal Push

May 14, 2026

A federal judge in Boston recently made it clear he’s not convinced by the Trump administration’s arguments against the city’s immigration rules. The Boston Trust Act, first passed in 2014 and reaffirmed last year, stops local police from helping federal immigration officers detain people for possib

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Summer shifts in Utah’s politics: new faces, old problems

May 14, 2026

Utah’s courts are getting a refresh. Three new justices will join the state Supreme Court by fall, making their appointments the fastest turnover in recent memory. This sudden change comes after new judge positions were created and a resignation opened the door for fresh appointments. The governor a

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A Road Less Traveled to the NBA

May 13, 2026

Daniss Jenkins grew up in Dallas, Texas, where basketball was more than a hobby—it was part of daily life. From an early age he practiced on local courts, competing against peers who would later become teammates or rivals. His love for the game was nurtured by a family that valued hard work and resi

Celebrities Celebrate May 13th: A Snapshot of Stars Turning Older

Senate Holds Trump’s Iran Action in Check

Justice Dept Urges States to Share Voter Lists

Louisiana Reaches $4. 8 Million Deal Over Police‑Killed Driver

Money Power: Idaho Gov. Little Leads the Fund‑Raising Race

Yasiel Puig faces sentencing after gambling scandal

Money Talks: Who’s Funding Kootenai County’s Biggest Races

Boston’s Immigration Policy Stands Strong Against Federal Push

Summer shifts in Utah’s politics: new faces, old problems

A Road Less Traveled to the NBA

Louisiana Reaches $4. 8 Million Deal Over Police‑Killed Driver