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President Trump again appeals to Supreme Court on mail-voting restrictions with midterm elections looming • Missouri’s highest court blocks Trump-backed US House map from being used in November election
 
 
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Thursday, September 3, 2026

 

Trump administration backs OpenAI in Tribune copyright case, citing national interest

The case brought by Chicago Tribune, The New York Times, and affiliated papers in Tribune Publishing and MediaNews Group accuses the tech giant of not only stealing human-produced work to train its models but also regurgitating it without credit.

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President Trump again appeals to Supreme Court on mail-voting restrictions with midterm elections looming

The Trump administration is again asking the Supreme Court to allow it to move ahead with restrictions on mail ballots before the midterm elections in November.

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Missouri’s highest court blocks Trump-backed US House map from being used in November election

The Missouri Supreme Court has blocked a new U.S. House map backed by President Donald Trump from being used in the November election.

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White House website debuts 5 computer games that promote President Trump’s agenda

The White House website has unveiled Arcade, a collection of five low-resolution video games that promote different aspects of President Donald Trump’s agenda.

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Mayor Brandon Johnson reveals $882 million budget gap for 2027

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration on Thursday unveiled a projected $882.4 million hole in the 2027 budget.

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La Grange Trustee Glenn Thompson, who led flood mitigation effort, resigns from Village Board

The La Grange Village Board approved a Resolution of Appreciation for Trustee Glenn Thompson, who ended his term early this summer.

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Trump administration pushes to remove tax exemption for private colleges with DEI policies

The Trump administration is proposing a new rule that would strip private schools and colleges of their tax-exempt status if they provide targeted help to students based on their race.

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EPA proposal could leave the public in the dark on data center plans

A plan by the Environmental Protection Agency could make it harder for the public to learn about and comment on proposed AI data centers that have sparked backlash in communities across the United States and transformed the midterm election landscape.

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