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CSG Debates on Student Task Force, Disability Cultural Center

TL/DR - The University of Michigan Central Student Government discussed a resolution proposed by Disability Culture at the University of Michigan to establish a disability culture center on campus, and a resolution to establish a task force to support students affected by the Israel-Hamas war. They passed the resolution for the creation of a…

Sen. Hoffman’s Bold Move to Halt ADOT, Stop Commuter Trains

TL/DR - Arizona Senator Jake Hoffman is threatening to dismantle the state's Department of Transportation unless plans for a high-speed rail line between Phoenix and Tucson are permanently abandoned. Hoffman believes people prefer automobiles and argues against the implementation of public transit systems, and his stance extends to initiatives…

3 DC Officers Shot in Southeast, Gunfire Persists – NBC4

TL/DR - Three D.C. police officers were shot and wounded while serving an arrest warrant for cruelty to animals. The suspect barricaded themselves inside a house, continuing to fire at the police and prompting a lockdown in the surrounding area, including multiple schools. Despite the lockdown, both the head of the police union and D.C.'s police…

Tom Suozzi Wins NY Special Election, Fills George Santos’ House Seat

TL/DR - Former Democratic Congressman Tom Suozzi won a special House election in New York, narrowing the Republican majority and suggesting a potential strategy for Democrats in suburban swing areas. Suozzi, a centrist, positioned himself independently, proposing stricter border policies and promising to cooperate with Republicans to reform the…