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Utah wildfire spreading rapidly, forcing evacuations
Air tankers and helicopters were unable to operate Friday as winds intensified
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New York City freezes rents for a million apartments as Mamdani's socialist vision takes shape
The Rent Guidelines Board passed the rules in a 7-1 vote, and they will impact about one million rent-controlled apartments for tenants with one-year or two-year leases.
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San Francisco disables automatic license plate readers after data improperly accessed
The audit didn't find that the queries involved immigration enforcement or reproductive rights investigations.
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Portland mayor tells ICE to leave city after tear gas used on protesters
"The federal government must, and will, be held accountable," Portland Mayor Keith Wilson said
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FBI, Las Vegas police search home in investigation involving potential biological materials
“We have found evidence of possible biological material,” McMahill says
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Louisiana Mardi Gras parade shooting injures 6 people, including a child
Officials have not yet released details on a possible motive or confirmed the exact number of shooters involved.
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Mamdani shelves housing plans as New York City faces $12 billion budget shortfall
Socialist mayor wanted to expand the city's housing voucher program.
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Mamdani seeks wealth tax to plug NYC's $12B budget gap
In a highlight of his upcoming budget, Mamndani told reporters on Wednesday that his administration will be pursuing his campaign pledge to raise taxes by 2% on millionaires and increase the combined corporate tax rate to just over 22%. He said the tax hikes are needed to whittle down the $12 billion deficit he "inherited" from the Adams administration.
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Alex Pretti's rib broke in confrontation with federal agents a week before death: report
The earlier confrontation began when Alex Pretti stopped his car after observing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents chasing what he described as a family on foot
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Bronx high-rise explosion and fire kills 1, injures at least 14
Firefighters found extensive structural damage
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Shreveport advances 50 Cent's $22M entertainment dome
“This could be Vegas, Nashville or Austin – we want to compete,” said Orville Hall, a growth adviser for Jackson's G-Unit Film & Television. “I believe (Shreveport) will step up in a long-term way to make this work.”
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Pittsburgh amongst anti-ICE protests
As Pittsburghers rally, Mayor Corey O’Connor has maintained his campaign stance — the city will not cooperate with ICE, an issue on which he aligns with his predecessor, progressive Ed Gainey.
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Los Angeles County moves to create 'ICE-free' zones
“Los Angeles County will not allow its property to be used as a staging ground for violence caused by the Trump administration,” supervisor Lindsay Horvath said