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Texas Governor Abbott reaches agreement with Houston officials on working with ICE
The Houston Police Department will comply with an amended order passed by the Houston City Council related to immigration enforcement.
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At least 10 injured in mass shooting at Mall of Louisiana
The incident allegedly occurred after two groups got into an argument at the mall's food court and several bystanders may also be among the injured. No suspects have been arrested so far.
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Former police officer arrested for allegedly plotting mass shooting at New Orleans festival
Investigators say he was planning to travel to a festival in New Orleans to carry out a mass shooting, which was to end by "suicide by cop."
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Democrats in Virginia legislature for push mandatory DEI curriculum
The bill's summary includes racial minorities, immigrants, women, individuals with disabilities, LGBTQ+ people, or "any other group of individuals that the Board of Education deems appropriate."
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Dodgers' first baseman Freddie Freeman loses $2M on home sale after taxes
A so-called mansion tax to get money for services that help the homeless or people in trouble sounds good. “But as we've seen, the money is intercepted by these Minnesota-style NGOs.
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Minnesota faith group says more than 100 clergy members were arrested at airport in anti-ICE protest
The group, which is an organization "calling for racial and economic justice in Minnesota," were part of a protest demanding airlines take a stand against federal immigration enforcement.
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Federal jury in Texas gives a landmark win to parental rights and free speech
The jury found that officials from Marlin Independent School District, outside of Waco, unlawfully retaliated against parents who publicly complained about the district and violated their constitutional rights.
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California sues Trump admin over control of two oil pipelines
The pipelines have been closed since the 2015 Refugio Beach oil spill when a corroded segment of one pipeline ruptured. Three thousand gallons of oil were released in the ocean.
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Michigan files antitrust suit against oil companies, trade group
The suit, filed Friday in federal court against Chevron, Exxon Mobil, Shell, BP and the American Petroleum Institute, alleges violations of state and federal anti-trust laws.
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Texas House Dems who absconded last year fined nearly $10,000 each
Last July several Democrats left the state to meet with the governors of Illinois and California to look for ways to oppose a Congressional redistricting effort underway in Texas. Gov. Abbott ordered them to return to Austin.
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Illinois lawmakers clash over ICE funding as DHS bill advances
U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen, D-Rockford, said he could not support the funding package without stronger oversight of ICE operations, arguing the agency has been used “against the American people.”
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Georgia proposal would limit congressional district redrawing
Seventeen members of the party are backing the resolution needing two-thirds support in the chamber to pass. Republicans have a majority in the Senate as well as the House of Representatives.
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Police arrest 5 people in shooting of Indiana judge, wife
“This horrific violence will not shake my belief in the importance of peacefully resolving disputes,” Tippecanoe Superior Court Judge Steven Meyer said