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The mayor of Miami, Francis Suarez, files paperwork to run for president
Suarez is the latest Republican to file paperwork to run for president in 2024. In a filing with the FEC, Suarez officially declared his intention to enter the crowded field ahead of the primaries.
Medical students in states with abortion bans have trouble getting needed training
A bill by two Democratic senators would fix the training problem by offering grants to medical students from states where abortion is banned to help them go out of state for abortion care training.
Republican Mayor of Miami Francis Suarez files paperwork to run for president
According to a filing with the Federal Election Commission, Miami's mayor intends to run for the office of president as a Republican in 2024. First up? A crowded GOP primary.
Here are the legal next steps in the Trump documents case
Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to the 37 counts against him. While special counsel Jack Smith wants a speedy trial, Trump's lawyers could file motions that would delay it.
Read the highlights of Trump's arraignment transcript
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida has released the transcript for former President Donald Trump's arraignment hearing Tuesday afternoon. Read it here.
Transgender sports ban nears finish line in North Carolina legislature
A bill banning transgender girls from playing on the middle school, high school and college sports teams that align with their gender identity is approaching the finish line in North Carolina as GOP-controlled state legislatures nationwide round out a record year of legislation targeting transgender residents.
Nearly a year later, most Americans oppose Supreme Court's decision overturning Roe
The latest Gallup poll also finds increased political polarization. Some 60% of Democrats said abortion should be legal under any circumstances, compared with 8% of Republicans.
Some of Trump's 2024 rivals have already pledged to pardon him if he's convicted
Former President Trump is facing multiple criminal charges, ratcheting up pressure on his 2024 rivals to weigh in on whether he deserves a pardon if convicted.
The state department isn't expecting diplomatic breakthroughs on Blinken's China trip
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading to China this weekend for some high stakes diplomacy. But Washington says it doesn't expect major breakthroughs from this trip.