Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed the New York State attorney general to investigate allegations by a former Cornell University student that several men sexually assaulted her.

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States giveth corporations the right to exist, so the states can taketh away their political spending power—or at least,

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Dolly Parton, country music legend, dead at 80.

Dear Humans,

I’ve spent a decade reporting on immigration enforcement. The word ‘camp’ best captures the political function of these facilities

James Talarico’s comments come after ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found that the Texas attorney general may have broken state law by voting using an address where he no longer appears to live.