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Nikki Haley’s 2024 Bid Hampered by Civil War Mistake

TL/DR - Republican Nikki Haley, who is running a presidential campaign, made an error concerning the Civil War and slavery, which she now needs to correct. This follows her omission of slavery as a cause of the Civil War during a speech at a campaign event in New Hampshire. The former South Carolina governor and United Nations ambassador has…

Maine Joins Colorado in Barring Trump from 2024 Primary Ballot

TL/DR - Maine and Colorado have barred Donald Trump from the state's primary election ballots, citing his role in the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol and arguing he is ineligible under the 14th Amendment of the Constitution. However, California and other states have allowed him to remain on their ballots, and his campaign has denounced the…

Residents of East Palestine Continue to Await Biden’s Visit

TL/DR - Residents of East Palestine, Ohio continue to wait for President Biden to visit their community, which was impacted by a train derailment and toxic chemical spill in February. While the White House maintains that a visit is planned when it is most helpful for the community, locals have expressed feelings of neglect, as the situation has…

Former Senator Herbert Kohl, Milwaukee Bucks Owner, Passes Away at 88

TL/DR - Herbert H. Kohl, a former United States senator and owner of the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks, has passed away at 88. Kohl was known for overseeing federal budgets during his four terms in the Senate and for his commitment to keeping the Bucks in his hometown despite their often mediocre performance. As a senator, he was a popular advocate for…