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Seattle police chief resigns after ruckus over the weekend mass shooting
Embattled Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes resigned Thursday afternoon, according to Mayor Katie Wilson. The resignation comes days after Barnes was out of town during a mass shooting and got into the face of a journalist.
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Coalition of 15 states get court to block Trump's move to cut school mental health grants
According to the lawsuit, in February 2025, the U.S. Department of Education adopted a new priority of “eliminating discrimination” to ensure that the grants “do not support or take part in diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives."
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No jail time for New York parents who pleaded guilty in starvation death of their infant daughter
The two defendants admitted that they “recklessly killed” their baby, Londyn Gonzalez, due to neglect. They pleaded guilty in May to second-degree manslaughter.
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Colorado shooting association sues state, and governor Polis, over new gun control law
Democratic Gov. Jared Polis, is a defendant in the lawsuit. The law will ban the purchases of semiautomatic rifles and shotguns that have detachable magazines, unless individuals get a “firearms safety course eligibility card.”
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You Vote: Should Trump send troops to cities help fight crime without the OK of state officials?
Trump further suggested that he would love to work with Gov. J.B. Pritzker, D-Ill., on the issue, saying "if the governor of Illinois would call up, call me up, I would love to do it now. We're going to do it anyway. We have the right to do it because I have an obligation to protect this country."
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BET co-founder Robert Johnson, longtime Dem donor, backs Earle-Sears after racist protest sign
Billionaire co-founder of Black Entertainment Television is crossing party lines to back Republican gubernatorial nominee Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, citing a racist attack outside an Arlington County School Board meeting.
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Trump administration releases over $184 million in AmeriCorps funding after 24 states sued
In February, President Donald Trump issued an executive order directing every federal agency to reduce its staff in a money-saving effort.
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Trump on sending National Guard to Chicago: 'We're going in'
"I'm very proud of Washington. It serves as a template," he said.
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Trump vows Chicago will be 'safe again' after deadly weekend
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. J.B. Pritzker, D-Ill., have vocally pushed back on the prospect of Trump sending troops to the windy city, downplaying the crime there.
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Labor Day protests across US included ones on National Guard in Chicago, billionaires' influence
Protesters turned out in large cities – from Los Angles to Chicago to Washington, D.C.
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Nestlé dismisses CEO over undisclosed relationship with subordinate after investigation
“This was a necessary decision,” Nestlé Chairman Paul Bulcke said
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Police increase injury count from 18 to 21 in Minneapolis mass school shooting
Preliminary reports stated 15 children, ages 6 and 15, and three adults in their eighties were injured in the shooting as they attended mass.
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Whitmer calls special election for long-vacant seat
The state Senate seat sat empty for nearly eight months, or 238 days. The special election won’t take place for another 246 days