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God on trial? Custody decision that bans mother from exposing daughter to Bible headed for SCOTUS
Maine's highest court upholds decision that lets father ban daughter from mother's church, scrutinizing its theology, leadership and how it makes the girl see her father. "Astounding" rejection of First Amendment rights, her lawyer says.
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Former Indiana deputy charged with felony for allegedly using Flock camera data to stalk girlfriend
The Jackson County Sheriff's Department alleges that Thompson conducted more than 2,000 searches for her license plate in Flock databases between Dec. 31, 2025 and Aug. 2.
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Former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin arrested while playing an extra for a Christian film: report
Jefferson Family Court Judge Angela Johnson issued Bevin another warrant after finding him in contempt of court for failing to turn over required financial documents related to the case.
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Food prices were at record highs in 2022, U.N. says
Key index declined slightly in December.
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Rewarding themselves: Illinois lawmakers advance $12,000 pay raise in large spending bill
Measure also puts $850 million into the state’s Budget Stabilization Fund, known as the rainy day fund.
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Florida AG urges Biden to demand action from Mexico counterpart to combat fentanyl crisis
Biden and Mexico's president are scheduled to meet in Mexico City on Monday.
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Audit finds widespread fraud, abuse of 'extra pay' in Chicago Public Schools
Audit also found widespread fraud by "deliberately miscoding" truant students as transfers.
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Federal border wall replacing Arizona container wall goes up next week
Plans for the project had been public since last year and said that it would be finished in the summer.
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Alaska governor announces TikTok ban on state devices
"Additionally, if TikTok is currently downloaded on any State device, it must be immediately removed, and appropriate steps shall be taken to secure the device."
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New Jersey rated with worst fiscal health in the nation for 13th straight year
Republicans say the report highlights "reckless spending" by Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy's administration which they say has added billions of local pork into the state budget.
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'Totally disgusting:’ Ex-House Intel chairman blasts FBI for censorship, election meddling
"There should be people going to jail for what they were doing," said former Rep. Pete Hoekstra.
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In Arkansas, Sanders pledges to phase out state income tax
Move would require finding savings in state government, growing Arkansas' economy and increasing sales tax revenue, expert says.
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Bevin teases possible Kentucky gubernatorial bid but leaves Capitol without filing
"Good things are happening now, but there’s so much more that needs to be done."