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California Gov. Gavin Newsom Plans to Commute All 548 Death Sentences
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he plans to commute all 548 death sentences to life without parole, but state Supreme Court approval will be…
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Democrats Take Control of House and Senate: What Happens Next in Washington?
Democrats are set to take control of both chambers of Congress in January 2027. Here’s what the 2026 midterm results mean for congressional leadership,…

