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ATF sued by 26 states over rule targeting lawful gun owners, including Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming

Twenty-six states sued the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives on Wednesday arguing a new federal rule it’s implementing targets lawful gun owners and is unconstitutional and illegal.ย ย 

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Study: Pasteurization cures milk from bird flu, but steer away from ‘raw milk’

Officials from several government agencies said today that tests for the presence of remnants of high path avian influenza (HPAI) in milk and dairy products show that pasteurization inactivates the virus, making the dairy products safe, but testing continues.

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Defiant Marjorie Taylor Greene vows to move on Johnson ouster next week, against RNC advice

Far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said Wednesday she will force a vote to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson โ€œnext week,โ€ one day after House Democrats vowed to block her motion to vacate.

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Kentucky Derby at 150: American sports tradition predates the automobile and the airplane, radio and television

The dominant news of the day in Kentucky on May 17, 1875, was the death of John C. Breckinridge, a U.S. Congressman turned Confederate Civil War general. Breckinridge died at the age of 54 at his home in Lexington, Ky., a divisive historical figure. His obituary filled several columns in the next dayโ€™sย The Courier-Journalย  newspaper.

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RFK Jr. proposes โ€˜no-spoilerโ€™ pledge with Biden, with loser dropping out

Independent presidential candidateย Robert F. Kennedy Jr.ย called on Presidentย Bidenย to take a โ€œno-spoilerโ€ pledge with him that, if accepted, would lead to one of the two men dropping out of the presidential race in mid-October.

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Korean War Army Col. Ralph Puckett, 97, recipient of Medal of Honor, lies in honor at Capitol ceremony

Congress gave one of its highest final tributes on Monday โ€” a lying in honor ceremony at the Capitol โ€” to Ralph Puckett Jr., who led an outnumbered company in battle during the Korean War and was the last surviving veteran of that war to receive the Medal of Honor.

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Ex-U.S. Rep. Ken Buck lets loose in โ€˜exit interview,โ€™ spilling secrets on Congress

Formerย Coloradoย Republican Rep.ย Ken Buckย shared some of his greatest frustrations and lifted the lid on howย Congressย works in an interview airing several retiring lawmakersโ€™ thoughts on how the House is operating.

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