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Early voting for the Texas 2026 primaries begins Tuesday. Here’s what to know.

Early voting in person runs from Feb. 17-27. This guide explains your rights at Texas polls.

The Texas Tribune

US Homeland Security shuts down partially as Democrats, Republicans fail to agree on funding; ICE remains operational

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) entered a partial shutdown on Saturday due to a congressional funding dispute centered around Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations. The controversy intensified after ICE agents killed two US citizens during raids in Minneapolis, leading Democrats to demand major reforms before approving new funding,…

The Times of India

A lawsuit seeks to stop Trump's overhaul of a 100-year-old public golf course in Washington

Two golfers in Washington, D.C., have sued the federal government to try to prevent the Trump administration from overhauling a more than 100-year-old public golf course

The Independent UK

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Elon Musk declares victory with Medicaid data release

The Trump administration has used fraud in safety net programs as justification for deep spending cuts.

Axios

Memo says White House was 'excellently preserved' during East Wing demolition for Trump's ballroom

A White House memo says demolition crews "excellently preserved" the White House residence when they tore down the East Wing for President Donald Trump’s planned ballroom

The Independent UK

Trump threatens to impose photo ID for voters for midterm elections

President insists he will also restrict mail-in voting, even if Congress fails to pass the Save America act

The Guardian - US

Judge gives US 2 weeks to retrieve student deported to Honduras while traveling for Thanksgiving

A federal judge says the U.S. government has to bring a Babson College freshman back after officials deported her to Honduras

The Independent UK

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Democrats to Pam Bondi on Justice Department's Epstein files "spying": "Stop now"

The lawmakers are also pressing for access to unreleased and fully unredacted Epstein documents.

Axios

Four men in unredacted files named by Ro Khanna have no ties to Epstein

Men appeared in photo lineup assembled in New York and had no apparent connection to late sex offender

The Guardian - US

A Federal Judge Explains Why Trump Can't Jail Legislators for Producing a Video That Offended Him

U.S. District Judge Richard Leon notes that Sen. Mark Kelly's comments about unlawful military orders were "unquestionably protected" by the First Amendment.

Reason

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accuses Dallas of spending too little on police

In a new lawsuit, Paxton accused city officials of under-calculating how much money should go to law enforcement under a voter-backed provision.

The Texas Tribune

AOC says Trump is ‘tearing apart transatlantic partnership’ between US and Europe

The congresswoman said that the U.S. president is looking to command the western world ‘as his personal sandbox’

The Independent UK

The Cowardice of the Republican 'Tariff Skeptics'

Finally given a chance to influence trade policy, the vast majority of House Republicans decided it was more important to keep President Donald Trump happy.

Reason

US justice department sues Harvard over admissions records access

Justice department accuses university of failing to comply with government’s request for over 10 months

The Guardian - US

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Journal of Free Speech Law: "Cancel Culture and the Constitution: Three Reasons Why We Should Embrace Free Speech," by Judge James Ho

Based on a Constitution Day Lecture delivered at Wofford College last September 11.

The Guardian - UK

Trump, Musk and now UK billionaire Jim Ratcliffe – they are the enablers, making racists feel great again

With their profile and vile words, these malign provocateurs are tearing down decency’s guardrails, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

Reason

February 13, 2016

One decade since Justice Scalia's death.

The Guardian - US

How ‘neglectful or absentee’ investors fuel Toledo, Ohio’s post-pandemic housing crisis

Out-of-state investors buy cheap homes in the city, leaving working residents struggling with substandard housing

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The Guardian - US

Trump’s immigration agenda worsening childcare crisis, lawmakers warn

Democrats questioned White House about immigration policies exacerbating childcare shortages and costs

The Independent UK

Teachers describe immigration enforcement's impact on classrooms in challenge of Trump policy

In a new court filing, teachers around the country describe how President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown is emptying classrooms and frightening families

The Independent UK

Why is a Homeland Security shutdown happening and who is affected?

Depending on how long the shutdown lasts, some federal workers could begin to miss paychecks

Reason

Hot Mess at the DHS

Plus: boat subsidies, metaphor alerts, and more Epstein fallout...

The Times of India

'Staggeringly overcrowded': Jamie Raskin claims 60 detainees packed ‘shoulder-to-shoulder’ with single toilet in Baltimore ICE holding room

Maryland Congressman Jamie Raskin decried conditions at a Baltimore ICE facility, reporting 60 men crammed into a room with one toilet and no showers, sleeping on floors with foil blankets. He noted empty rooms designated for violent offenders while others were held in overcrowded spaces for days. Raskin demanded immediate…

Axios

MAHA's midterm election test

Embracing Kennedy could boost Republicans' chances of keeping control of Congress or further alienate voters.

The Guardian - US

Trump says regime change in Iran ‘would be the best thing’ as US military reportedly plans for operation – as it happened

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