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Fire debris clearance: How to decide between the U.S. Army Corps and private contractors
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County property owners have until Monday to enroll in the government-run debris clearance program for the Eaton and Palisades fires.
With less than a week to go before the deadline, the owners ...Read more
Key DeSantis initiative in limbo as Florida's governor feuds with legislators
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — As state lawmakers move through the legislative session, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ legacy, and his wife Casey’s political future, appear to be on the line.
Lawmakers have yet to take up one of the ...Read more
Trump administration probes California Education Department over transgender law
Federal officials Thursday started an investigation into the California Department of Education over a controversial gender notification law the state passed last summer, asserting that it encouraged schools to conceal ...Read more
Trump directs Smithsonian sites to scrub content on race, gender
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed a proclamation directing the Smithsonian Institution to remove references to “improper ideology” from its programs and exhibitions, the latest effort from the White House to...Read more
DOGE's 'Are You Alive' push for Americans' data delayed by judge
WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Maryland admonished the Trump administration for trying to rush her into lifting restrictions on an Elon Musk team seeking access to the private Social Security Administration information ...Read more
Advocates pressure Boston City Council to reject federal anti-terror grant over immigration concerns
Civil liberties advocates are putting pressure on the Boston City Council to reject a sizable federal anti-terrorism grant, saying that the police surveillance work it helps to fund could be used by the feds to target the ...Read more
New grand jury reviewing Ingrid Lewis-Martin corruption case, DA says
NEW YORK — A new grand jury is reviewing the case of Ingrid Lewis-Martin, who is already facing influence peddling charges, as part of an ongoing investigation into the former chief adviser to the mayor and her ...Read more
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Bodies of Gene Hackman, Betsy Arakawa unclaimed a month after discovery
The bodies of Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa have still not been claimed, a month after the couple was found dead at their home in Santa Fe, New ...Read more
Judge orders Trump officials to preserve Signal group chat records
WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Washington ordered Trump administration officials Thursday to temporarily preserve records of a leaked Signal group chat where senior officials discussed sensitive information about a ...Read more
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