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08/20/2026 · International Falls

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States Urge Supreme Court to Maintain Limits on Mail-in Voting Executive Order

A coalition of 23 states and the District of Columbia asked the Supreme Court to uphold a lower court's block on specific provisions of a presidential executive order concerning mail-in voting. They argued that implementing these provisions would create an 'unprecedented, legally indefensible voter-verification and ballot-interception program.'

08/19/2026
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Politics

Concepts of Equality and Liberty in U.S. Founding Documents Traced in New Column

A new column for SCOTUSblog examines the phrase 'born free and equal' as a core tenet of American constitutionalism. The author traces its origins in the Declaration of Independence and early state constitutions, highlighting its evolution and interpretations over time. The column also addresses instances where this principle was challenged or reasserted throughout U.S. history.

08/19/2026

Crime

Hundreds of Buildings Destroyed, Thousands Evacuated in Washington Wildfires

Wildfires in Washington's Spokane County have destroyed hundreds of structures and forced up to 65,000 residents to evacuate. Authorities have made an arrest in connection with one of the blazes.

08/19/2026

Politics

Left-leaning Democrats Achieve Recent Successes, Face Michigan Test

Democrats aligned with the party's left wing have recorded a string of recent electoral wins. Their ability to regain support among working-class voters will be tested in Michigan.

08/21/2026

Politics

ICE Prepares for Potential Haitian Deportations as TPS Nears End

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is reportedly preparing for operations targeting Haitian nationals. These plans coincide with the upcoming expiration of Temporary Protected Status for Haiti.

08/21/2026

Politics

Republican Strategists Note Voter Enthusiasm Concerns Ahead of Midterms

Republican strategists express concerns regarding a perceived lack of enthusiasm among core voters as midterm elections approach. These assessments highlight potential impacts on voter turnout. Party leaders aim to address these issues in the coming weeks.

08/21/2026

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