From the States
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Defense Department commits to tripling Patriot missile production at $4 million each
Boeing is partnering with the Department of War to triple its production of seekers for Patriot missiles, according to a joint announcement Wednesday.
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Chicago Mayor Johnson announces homelessness plan without a clear funding source
Chicago officials unveiled a plan they say would effectively end homelessness in the city, even as questions over leadership changes and funding cast early uncertainty over how the plan will be implemented.
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Two congressional redistricting lawsuits against California consolidated in federal court
The defendants in the case, Newsom and California Secretary of State Shirley Weber, will answer the new consolidated complaint. There is currently no date set for the case.
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New law restricts homeless people on Las Vegas Strip
Lombardo and legislators agreed on the bill passed during the special session, but critics have expressed concerns about penalties being put on homeless people.
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TX Gov Abbott tells prosecutors and judges who aren't doing their jobs: 'We’re coming after you'
Abbott spoke in a city whose residents led a movement in the last two elections targeting judges who were releasing repeat violent offenders onto the streets
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Fiscal watchdog criticizes New Hampshire’s plan for a 'paint tax'
Plan would impose a new "fee" on paint cans ranging from around 30 cents to $2.45
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Maine will allow tribes to offer online sports betting
"It has always been my strong desire to work with Tribal leaders to improve the lives and livelihoods of the Wabanaki Nations, and it is my hope that this new revenue will do just that," Gov. Mills said in a statement.
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Seattle mayor calls for people to sign up for 'ICE Mobilization Alerts'
An ICE agent shot and killed Good during an ICE enforcement operation and has sparked national controversy due to conflicting accounts of the event and the federal government's handling of the investigation.
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Mike Tyson, Ric Flair suing former CBD products partners, accusing them of $50M+ fraud
Flair and Tyson said the defendants were repeatedly deceptive and fraudulent, naming as a fellow victim the musical artist known as Future.
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Nearly 1M impacted by tussle over Affordable Care Act extension
An estimated nearly 1 million North Carolinians accessing insurance coverage are being impacted by the ongoing battle for expanded coverage in the Affordable Care Act. The 2010 Obama era law was centered in the shutdown of the federal government in October and
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Robots and AI are all the talk at Consumer Electronics Show in Vegas
Artificial intelligence is front and center at the famed Consumer Electronics Show, which took over Las Vegas this week at multiple venues. AI is part of the new technology that was unveiled across a variety of
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Walz authorizes Minnesota National Guard to help Minneapolis police amid protests
Walz said the National Guard troops would help protect critical infrastructure in the city and help maintain public safety if the protests turn violent. However, he emphasized that he believes "peace will hold."
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Trump orders government to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds to lower rates
In recent days, the U.S. president has floated a number of ideas to bring down housing costs.