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Maryland, DC AGs file federal lawsuit against Trump

The attorneys general of Maryland and the District of Columbia filed a federal lawsuit Monday against President Donald Trump, alleging he violated the Constitution by improperly retaining ties to his sprawling global business empire and by accepting foreign payments while in office.

Sponsors flee NYC theater troupe over Trump-like Julius Caesar

Delta Air Lines and Bank of America have announced that they are pulling their sponsorship of a Manhattan-based theater company’s portrayal of Julius Caesar as a Donald Trump look-alike in a business suit who gets knifed to death on stage.

ESA blame game splits Nevada GOP

Nevada Republicans are split over who is to blame for the failure to fund the state’s dormant education savings accounts.

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Hearings on Clinton-China connection hauntingly familiar to Russia probe

If you watched former FBI Chief James Comey’s testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee Thursday, you heard Democratic senators refer to Russian attempts to interfere with the 2016 presidential election as a “hostile” act by a “hostile” government – an affront, their tone suggested, heretofore unknown in American politics.

Melania and Barron Trump move into the White House

After nearly five months of living apart, President Donald Trump’s wife, Melania, announced Sunday that she and the couple’s young son have finally moved into the presidential mansion at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.

AG Jeff Sessions to appear before Senate intelligence committee

Attorney General Jeff Sessions, whose contacts with Russia’s ambassador to the U.S. during the presidential campaign have sparked questions, agreed Saturday to appear before the Senate intelligence committee as it investigates alleged Russian meddling in the election.

Heller, other GOP senators urge 7-year phaseout of Medicaid expansion

Republican senators from states that expanded Medicaid support a slow phase out of that expansion — an issue at the center of negotiations as lawmakers scramble to write compromise legislation to repeal and replace Obamacare.

Sandoval signs bill to give state workers raises

Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval on Friday signed a bill increasing the cost-of-living raises for state workers to 3 percent per year from 2 percent.

Rape kit law is big step for Nevada but questions remain

Nevada Legislators passed a comprehensive law to mandate the testing and tracking of sexual assault forensic examination kits, but questions remain about the law signed by the governor Thursday.