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Barron Trump among partners launching new beverage company
The company has raised roughly $1 million in seed funding from private investors and is planning its consumer debut in spring 2026
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NM Epstein ranch now owned by Texas comptroller candidate
Former Republican state representative, business owner and gubernatorial candidate Don Huffines is running for comptroller to manage the state’s finances
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 arriving at International Space Station
The mission lifted off at 4:15 a.m. CT Friday from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, marking another successful collaboration between NASA and SpaceX.
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Illinois becomes second state to join WHO's global disease network after US withdrawal
The move comes after California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom said his state will be part of the WHO's Global Outbreak Alert & Response Network, which is tasked with rapidly detecting and responding to emerging public health threats.
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PA Gov Shapiro working to balance his $53.3B budget, faces legislative quagmires
Taxes on skill games and recreational marijuana could bring $2 billion into the state’s bank account to help fund Gov. Josh Shapiro’s latest spending plan.
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Republican senators grill Netflix executive for pushing out 'left-wing' propaganda
The Senate hearing comes as Netflix hopes to acquire Warner Bros Discovery in an $83 billion merger, though David Ellison’s Paramount has also put in a bid for WBD.
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California legislation would allocate $90M to Planned Parenthood
The announcement comes after Gov. Gavin Newsom’s October announcement that the state would give $140 million to the organization.
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Tyler Robinson's attorneys seek to remove prosecutors for alleged conflicts of interest
Robinson's attorneys have moved for Graf to remove the prosecution team over what they call a conflict of interest because Grunander's daughter was the event.
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Arizona sheriff's office confirms it is aware of 'reports' about Nancy Guthrie ransom notes
The update occurred shortly after TMZ reported that it received an unverified ransom note related to Nancy Guthrie's disappearance and possible kidnapping, which demanded a "substantial amount" of Bitcoin cryptocurrency for Guthrie's return.
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Along with $18B budget shortfall, California’s bond debt load exceeds $99 billion: Report
An additional $7 billion in debt has been proposed statewide, according to the report. Local governments in California, additionally, have taken on $71.3 billion in local debt.
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New York City artist pushes to install 150-foot US flag at Sept. 11 memorial before anniversary
Scott LoBaido, known for his patriotic artworks, wants to get flag installed in time for America's 250th birthday and the 25th anniversary of terror attacks.
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LA Mayor Karen Bass blasts ICE while calling for unity in State of City address
Bass called for the “senseless death, lawlessness, and violence” to end as well as ICE’s presence in Los Angeles.
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As Seattle Seahawks prep for Super Bowl, team's sale talks heat up amid talk of a 'jock tax’
Under a Washington state income tax proposal under discussion, professional athletes could pay a 9.9% tax on income earned in the state, potentially costing them tens of thousands of dollars per game for top earners.