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Trans lawmaker in Montana asks court to allow her return to legislature floor

State Rep. Zooey Zephyr was silenced and barred after chiding her Republican colleagues over legislation to restrict gender-affirming health care and for encouraging protesters.

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Sen. Ben Cardin will not seek reelection in 2024 – CNN

Sen. Ben Cardin will not seek reelection in 2024  CNN Longtime Senate Democrat Ben Cardin won’t seek re-election  Fox News Cardin not running for reelection, opening blue-state Senate seat  POLITICO Longtime Maryland U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin won’t seek reelection, creating rare Senate vacancy  Baltimore

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WATCH LIVE: State Department holds news briefing as Sudan’s warring sides agree to negotiate

The United Nations’ top official in Sudan says the country’s warring generals have agreed to send representatives for negotiations, which could potentially take place in Saudi Arabia.

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Why Arsenal’s struggles show you shouldn’t count out Donald Trump – Financial Times

Why Arsenal’s struggles show you shouldn’t count out Donald Trump  Financial Times

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More than 2,200 guests to attend King Charles’ coronation at Westminster Abbey

LONDON (Reuters) – More than 2,200 people will attend the coronation of Britain’s King Charles, Buckingham Palace said on Monday, including international representatives from 203 countries as well as community and charity workers. The congregation at London’s Westminster Abbey on

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More than 100 police officers injured and mass arrests after violent protests across France

More than 290 arrests have been made and over 100 police officers have been injured following clashes between officers and protesters in France, officials have said.

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DeSantis Disney oversight board votes to sue company over tax-district fight – CNBC

DeSantis Disney oversight board votes to sue company over tax-district fight  CNBC Some Florida voters re-thinking support for DeSantis amid his feud with Disney  MSNBC DeSantis-aligned board votes to sue Disney  CNN Letters to the Editor: Hey, leave linoleum out of the DeSantis-Disney

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Here Are the 11 New Books You Should Read in May

April showers bring May flowers—and a crop of fresh books, each deliciously inventive. In Abraham Verghese’s long-anticipated The Covenant of Water, a curse follows a South Indian family for close to a century. Tom Hanks’ The Making of Another Major

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Senator Ben Cardin of Maryland to Announce Retirement, Multiple Sources Say

Sen. Ben Cardin, a Maryland Democrat, plans to announce his retirement from the Senate in the coming days, multiple sources familiar with the matter tell TIME, setting up a potentially crowded and fierce primary fight to succeed him in one

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