Politics & Policy
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Stranded sailor accidentally started largest wildfire this year in California: U.S. Coast Guard
The 67-year-old man had crashed his sailboat on some rocks and fired flares into the air to signal for help.
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SCOTUS vacates redistricting rulings in Mississippi, North Dakota
Mississippi, however, has appeared to pour cold water on the prospect of a redraw in time for 2026, with Gov. Tate Reeves, R, canceling a special session and saying he saw "no need" to redraw the maps.
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War Department pauses joint defense board with Canada
The move comes as the Trump administration ramps up its pressure on other NATO allies to increase their defense spending and to support the U.S. in the ongoing Iran war.
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With polls mostly unchanged by verdict, Trump plays martyr while Biden pivots to other issues
The developments have Trump characterizing his prosecution as a form of political martyrdom while the Biden camp is currently labeling Trump a “convicted felon.” But the campaign is starting to dip its toes into issues like Gaza and the Mexican border.
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Federal funding of $19.2M providing 14 districts with 59 school buses
The $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 included $5 billion to transform the national fleet of school buses to electric, propane, and compressed natural gas buses.
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San Diego to spend up to $60 million on hundreds of electric car chargers
The contract would be for 10 years and is part of the city's goal to have 25% of all vehicle miles traveled be from electric or zero emissions vehicles by 2035.
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Trump, RNC raise combined $141 million in May
The campaign and the RNC raised a combined $76 million in April.
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Lithium mining research center opens in Tempe
The project has received backlash from the Hualapai Tribe, saying it could interfere with religious practices, the Arizona Republic reported in March.
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Florida officials seeking public input on proposed energy rebate programs
Florida has been allocated $346 million to assist residents in reducing energy costs by improving their home's energy efficiency through qualified upgrades, retrofits and high-efficiency appliances.
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Dallas Cowboys NFL Hall of Famer Larry Allen dies unexpectedly at 52
The cause of Allen's death has not been released so far, but it occurred while on a family vacation in Mexico.
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Trump to attend 'Chase the Vote' town hall TPUSA
The event will take place on June 6 at 2:00 p.m. at the Dream City Church.
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Trump blasts 'Biden migrant crime' after shooting of 2 NYPD officers
The news comes amid reports that Biden plans to issue an executive order to crack down on illegal border crossings by permitting immigration authorities to deport illegal entrants without processing asylum claims.
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Myocarditis and pericarditis documented only in COVID-19 'vaccinated groups,' study shows
Health data from more than 1 million British children from age 5 to 11 and adolescents aged 12 to 15 were part of the study.