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California LGBTQ+ organization seeks $25M from state for gender-affirming care for minors
In a letter signed by 87 organizations in Calif. sent to Gov. Newsom and legislative leaders in February, LGBTQ+ advocates urged the state’s leaders to allocate the money.
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TX threatens loss of funding to major cities over police ICE directives unless they reverse course
Talks underway between Gov. Greg Abbott and Houston Mayor John Whitmire after the Houston City Council voted to restrict the Houston Police Department from cooperating with ICE, causing the city to lose $110 million in grants.
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Trump blasts Mamdani's tax policies, says they could 'ruin' NYC
"Look at New York. I mean, he's a nice guy. Calls me all the time, says hi, but his policies are no good," Trump said of Mamdani at a Thursday event in Las Vegas.
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Food stamp cuts reportedly threaten benefits for 133,000 Nevadans
One in six Nevadans are on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, and tightened eligibility starts Jan. 31.
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You Vote: What do you suspect best explains how this alleged assassin came to murder Charlie Kirk?
The inscriptions on the ammunition suggest the suspect was steeped in antifascist politics and online meme culture, although more remains to be known about his motivations.
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Routh trial gets a taste of Vienna sausages as his selfies are coming back to haunt him
Routh, a construction worker by trade without litigation experience, hasn’t produced many objections and cross examinations have been short. He’s had combative exchanges with Judge Cannon as the jury was settled into place.
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California colleges get an 'F' when it comes to free speech
Out of the 257 schools surveyed, 166 of them received an F for their free speech climate. Only 10 schools received a free speech grade of C. Claremont McKenna was the only college to get a better grade than a C.
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Can AI save healthcare? Looking for answers at AI Horizons summit
At the summit, industry leaders spoke of innovations poised to usher in a new age of care, one that has already started.
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Illinois lawmakers, advocates call for change after reading and math scores disappoint
State lawmaker says politicians prioritized teachers unions over students, leaving children behind academically.
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GOP, led by Chip Roy, wants Congress to investigate violence against conservatives
Led by U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, more than two dozen lawmakers have signed on to an open letter calling Friday for House leaders to form a Select Committee to "follow the money" and Investigate the Left's Assault on America and the Rule of Law.
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New York City's public transit system lost $1B to fare and toll scofflaws in 2024
The MTA’s $918 million loss to subway and bus fare evasion in 2024 was triple the $305 million lost in 2019 prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, and 53 percent higher than the $600 million lost in 2022, according to the report.
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Tennessee GOP Gov Lee says he's working out details with Trump to bring National Guard to Memphis
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said Friday afternoon that he will speak with President Donald Trump about the deployment of National Guard troops to Memphis.
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Suspected Charlie Kirk shooter Robinson booked on aggravated murder, expected to be charged Tuesday
Utah County attorney Jeff Gray plans to file charges on Tuesday has been arrested and booked for aggravated murder and weapons charges