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Emily Ratajkowski Faces Criticism for Essay on Dating as a Single Mother

Emily Ratajkowski's essay on dating as a single mother has sparked considerable online debate. In the piece, she reflects on her post-divorce experiences and the challenges of redefining her identity. While some readers criticized her perspective as unrelatable, others praised her openness about her journey.

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Department of Justice Moves to Dismiss Appeal on Wind Energy Permitting Ruling

The U.S. Department of Justice has moved to dismiss its appeal of a ruling that overturned a wind energy permitting freeze implemented by the Trump administration. The December ruling allowed federal agencies to resume permitting wind projects under existing laws after states challenged the executive order as arbitrary and harmful to energy sourcing.

Fox News — Latest

Federal Judge Rules on Lawsuit Against UFC Freedom 250 Events

A federal judge has allowed the UFC Freedom 250 event to proceed at the White House and Lincoln Memorial, dismissing a lawsuit from two local residents who claimed the event violated regulations. Judge Amit P. Mehta ruled that the plaintiffs lacked legal standing and had not demonstrated sufficient injury to halt the event, which is part of the 250th anniversary celebrations of the nation.

Fox News — Politics

Federal Judge Allows UFC Freedom 250 Event to Proceed at White House and Lincoln Memorial

A federal judge has ruled that the UFC Freedom 250 event can take place at the White House and Lincoln Memorial, rejecting a legal challenge from two local residents. The judge determined that the plaintiffs lacked standing and that their claims were not sufficient to block the event, which is expected to draw thousands of spectators.

Washington Examiner

Rep. Don Bacon Opposes GOP Efforts to Expunge Trump's Impeachments

Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) has voiced his opposition to a GOP initiative to expunge the impeachments of former President Donald Trump, advocating instead for a focus on substantive legislative issues. Reports suggest that Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is exploring the possibility of a vote on this matter, although critics argue that there is no constitutional basis for such action.

Washington Examiner

Rep. Don Bacon Criticizes GOP Plans to Expunge Trump Impeachments

Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) has voiced his opposition to a GOP proposal to expunge the impeachments of former President Donald Trump, suggesting that Republicans should prioritize other legislative issues. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has discussed the expungement with Trump and allies, but critics argue that there is no constitutional basis for such an action. The political implications of revisiting Trump's impeachments are significant, especially given the narrow Republican majority in the House.

Guardian — US

Suspect Arrested in Ohio Festival Shooting That Injured 12

Eljay Crisp-Carr, age 20, has been arrested and charged with 11 counts of felonious assault in connection with a shooting at a neighborhood street festival in Ohio that left 12 people injured. Police continue to seek another suspect related to the incident.

Washington Examiner

DOJ Files Lawsuit Against Virginia Over Mask Ban for Federal Law Enforcement

The DOJ has filed a lawsuit against Virginia, claiming the state's mask ban for federal law enforcement officers is unconstitutional. The lawsuit argues that the ban interferes with federal operations and that the state lacks authority over federal law enforcement. This action is part of the DOJ's ongoing efforts to challenge similar state policies nationwide.

Axios

ICE Detention Numbers Decrease to 58,000

ICE's average daily detainee count has decreased to 58,000, following a significant expansion of detention capacity. Officials state that current capacity exceeds the number of detainees, marking a shift from previous years when limited space restricted ICE's operations. Despite higher arrest and detention numbers compared to the Biden administration, they fall short of the set goals.

Washington Examiner

Graham Platner Nominated as Democratic Senate Candidate in Maine

Graham Platner has been nominated as the Democratic Senate candidate for Maine, with the party aiming to enhance male voter support. Platner's nomination follows allegations of abuse and inappropriate conduct, which he has denied, claiming they are politically motivated.