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thefederalist. com > 05/12/2026 > supreme-court-clears-way-for-alabama-to-scrap-affirmative-action-districts

SCOTUS Clears Way For Alabama To Scrap Race-Based Districts

1+ hour, 27+ min ago  (236+ words) The U. S. Supreme Court cleared the way for Alabama to implement a new race-neutral congressional map ahead of the 2026 midterms on Monday. In a 6-3 order, the high court vacated a series of lower court rulings that effectively resulted in the state's…...

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thefederalist. com > 05/12/2026 > its-time-for-reparations-for-taxpayers-forced-to-pay-reparations

Time For Reparations For Taxpayers Forced To Pay Reparations

1+ hour, 27+ min ago  (786+ words) The Evanston, Ill. Reparations Committee has doled out at least $6. 36 million in payments through a constitutionally suspect program. How about reparations for taxpayers forced to pay unjust reparations? " " Take Evanston, Illinois, for example. The Chicago suburb teeming with self-loathing, wealthy white…...

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thefederalist. com > 05/12/2026 > ted-turner-represented-the-best-and-worst-of-america

Ted Turner Represented The Best And Worst Of America

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (807+ words) thefederalist. com From baseball to cable news to restaurants to political advocacy, his legacy in various ways represents the very best and worst of America. He ran multiple successful businesses, only to hemorrhage many millions of dollars when other ventures…...

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thefederalist. com > 05/12/2026 > judge-lagoa-shows-how-scotus-should-rule-on-birthright-citizenship

Lagoa Shows How SCOTUS Should Rule On Birthright Citizenship

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (304+ words) How might recent Supreme Court decisions have been resolved had Barbara Lagoa been appointed instead of Amy Coney Barrett? Lagoa's opinion stands out for its tightly textual and structurally disciplined approach, which is resistant to softening statutory language or reshaping…...

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thefederalist. com > 05/12/2026 > hollywood-laughs-at-chelsea-handlers-childless-abortion-filled-life

Chelsea Handler's Childless, Abortion-Filled Life Is Now A Punchline

10+ hour, 45+ min ago  (415+ words) When Hollywood's biggest celebrities are finally free to laugh at and mock women for killing their unborn children on live television, you know the abortion industry is finally losing its decades-long chokehold on pop culture. During Netflix's'Roast of Kevin Hart,…...

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thefederalist. com > 05/11/2026 > exclusive-ice-nabs-drug-trafficker-in-virginia-as-spanberger-refuses-to-turn-over-violent-illegal-aliens

Exclusive: ICE Nabs Illegal Alien Drug Trafficker In Virginia

15+ hour, 47+ min ago  (617+ words) Exclusive: ICE Nabs Drug Trafficker In Virginia As Spanberger Refuses To Turn Over Violent Illegal Aliens thefederalist. com Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested a criminal illegal alien from Cuba last week who was carrying fentanyl, narcotics, and cocaine, the…...

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thefederalist. com > 05/11/2026 > dems-virginia-court-packing-plan-is-a-test-run-of-what-theyll-do-to-scotus-after-retaking-power

Dems' VA Court-Packing Plan Will Be Used Against SCOTUS

18+ hour, 47+ min ago  (367+ words) Dems" reported plan to stack the VA Supreme Court is an omen for what they plan to do to SCOTUS should they retake trifecta control of the federal government. If at first you don"t succeed, throw out the rules…...

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thefederalist. com > 05/11/2026 > the-splcs-drama-queen-media-defense-swings-and-misses

The SPLC's Drama Queen Defense Swings And Misses

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (286+ words) On May 6, the day after the government filed its response, Pate denied the SPLC's motion as moot: The government isn't lying, and there's no evidence that they intend to, so there's no need to order them not to. Charged with…...

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thefederalist. com > 05/11/2026 > exclusive-virginia-school-district-injects-dei-into-ai-tools

Exclusive: Virginia School District Injects DEI Into AI Tools

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (903+ words) The school district ignores the anti-white biases of many AI tools. A school district in Virginia is using a diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) filter on its use of generative AI (Gen AI) in schools to inject a race-focused lens…...

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thefederalist. com > 05/11/2026 > 5th-circuit-judge-shows-how-to-rule-with-reason-over-politics

5th Circuit Judge Shows How To Rule With Reason Over Politics

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (227+ words) Judge Duncan is the kind of judge Americans should celebrate: faithful to the law, gifted in intellect, and humble in the position he holds. Duncan authored the 5th Circuit'panel's May 1 opinion in'Louisiana v. FDA, granting Louisiana's request to stay the FDA's 2023 rule…...