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Supreme Court blocks New York redistricting plan ahead of 2026 elections
politics Mar 3, 2026, 12:41 AM
Supreme Court blocks New York redistricting plan ahead of 2026 elections
  • The U.S. Supreme Court temporarily halted a state ruling requiring New York to redraw a GOP-held congressional district.
  • The decision intervenes in a significant electoral dispute that claimed the existing map diluted minority voting power.
  • This step has broader implications for the control of the House of Representatives, solidifying GOP advantages in electoral processes.
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Michael Ollis honored posthumously with Medal of Honor for bravery
politics Feb 3, 2026, 11:12 PM
Michael Ollis honored posthumously with Medal of Honor for bravery
  • On August 28, 2013, Staff Sergeant Michael Ollis died in Afghanistan, shielding a Polish officer during a suicide bombing.
  • Representative Nicole Malliotakis announced the White House's approval of the Medal of Honor for Ollis after years of community advocacy.
  • This recognition underscores the valor and sacrifice of military personnel, honoring Ollis's legacy and inspiring others.
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