From the States
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Texas Gov Abbott calls for state investigation into ICE shooting in Houston
Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday said the Texas Rangers are investigating the fatal shooting of a Mexican national in Houston last week by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent.
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Democrat senators appear dissatisfied over DNI nominee Clayton's stances on election security
A swift confirmation of Jay Clayton as the next director of National Intelligence appears less likely after multiple Democrats left his Wednesday confirmation hearing dissatisfied with his responses.
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Texas Gov. Abbott issues disaster declarations for dozens of flooded counties in south Texas
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said that the National Guard and its Black Hawk helicopters are available to respond to dangerous conditions.
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Portland teachers strike closes class through Thanksgiving holiday
Disagreement between the Portland Association of Teachers and Portland Public Schools has prevented students from attending class since the strike began on Nov. 1.
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Boot camps put Ohio teachers in real-world businesses to learn to better prepare students
According to Gov. Mike DeWine, the program will help teachers better prepare students for a career after graduation.
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Navy faces $1.2 billion claim over Red Hill damages
Hawaii Department of Health ordered the Navy to shutter the facility in March.
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No current Republican frontrunners for 2025's Virginia gubernatorial contest
As AGs and lt. governors are popular positions from which to run for governor, some have speculated about current state AG Jason Miyares or Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears.
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Federal jury convicts Iowa woman of 52 counts of voter fraud
Each of the 52 counts carries a maximum sentence of five years in prison.
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Michigan’s Whitmer signs Reproductive Health Act easing restrictions on abortion
Legislation enacts voter-approved Proposal 3 into law, which enshrines a right to abortion within the Michigan Constitution.
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Treasury fines Binance $3.4 billion for failure to report suspicious activity by terrorists
Cryptocurrency firm accused of failing to implement programs to prevent and report suspicious transactions.
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Pennsylvania appeals carbon ‘tax’ decision
Former Gov. Tom Wolf’s decision to enter RGGI through regulation ran afoul of the constitution, critics said – a position to which the Commonwealth Court agreed.
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Chicago begins moving immigrants from cold despite taxpayer investments in tents
According to the National Weather Service, the average winter temperature in Chicago is 28 degrees.
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NY Gov. Hochul creates 'media literacy tools' to aid students in spotting conspiracy theories
"We can better inoculate them from hatred and the spread of it," Hochul said.