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Legendary actor Tim Curry dies at 80
Authorities responded to a call at his home on Tuesday evening. The cause of death was not immediately clear.
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Cost of core consumer goods and services increased slightly in July, Commerce Department
The increase was in line with forecasts.
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Man arrested after police find guillotine in his pickup truck near US Capitol
Officers noticed a pickup truck illegally parked just after 3 p.m. on Tuesday, when they spotted the execution device in the bed of the vehicle.
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Target closing nine stores over 'theft and organized retail crime'
Target is not the only business to leave San Francisco amid the crime wave and even iconic local stores such as Gump's have warned that deteriorating conditions in the city may force their closure.
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Newsom signs Republican-authored bill making trafficking minors a serious felony
While passed unanimously in the State Senate, the bill was nearly defeated in the State Assembly’s Public Safety Committee.
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WA considers allowing fingerprint scan, facial analysis to buy alcohol, cannabis
However, while biometric age verification under existing state law may be used to supplement, it cannot be used as the sole form of identification in lieu of a driver’s license of state-issued ID.
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San Francisco to require drug screening and treatment for county-funded welfare
If the program is approved by the County Board of Supervisors, any adult who either refuses substance abuse treatment or does not “successfully engage in treatment” would either have their applications for County Adult Assistance Programs payments denied or their ongoing payments discontinued.
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Hochul deploys National Guard to help migrants with paperwork
So far, New York state has provided $50 million to help with "case management" for migrants.
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Ford pauses Michigan EV battery plant, union says decision is 'barely-veiled threat' to cut jobs
A Ford spokesperson said work on the factory is being paused "until we're confident about our ability to competitively operate the plant."
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Connecticut lawmakers press for absentee ballot probe after mayoral election dispute
Democrat candidate asking that election results not be certified.
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Native American group sues Washington Commanders for defamation
The suit follows messages from a Commanders salesman claiming the group is "fake."
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North Carolina lawmakers endorse age verification for pornographic websites
HB8 also allows parents of children to sue companies that violate the law by granting a minor access to sexually explicit material.
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Utah, Nebraska Senators back bill for oversight of U.S.-China tech agreements
Romney said the Senators filed the bill because the Chinese Communist Party is no friend to the United States.