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Zuckerberg buys 19th Century castle in Ireland estimated to cost between $23 million and $35 million
Strancally Castle was built around 1830 on land overlooking the River Blackwater. It's located about 125 miles from Meta's European headquarters.
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Bessent has 'very discreet plan' to reduce the $40 trillion national debt, Vance says
A 2024 analysis by the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget estimated that Trump's policies during his first term added $8.4 trillion to the national debt over a 10-year period. That's compared with the $4.3 trillion Biden approved in his first three years and five months in office.
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Man arrested for alleged home invasion, attempted sexual attack in Obama's wealthy DC neighborhood
Police were called to another house in the wealthy neighborhood, which is the former home of Ivanka Trump and Jared Kusher. The property manager said an unwelcome person was on the property.
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North Carolina school board adopts policies in defiance of state law on Parents' Bill of Rights
The school board policy changes neglect to address aspects of the 2023 law regarding notification to parents of student pronoun changes and more in kindergarten through fourth grade.
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Health secretary says Florida targeted by Biden administration
Increased federal scrutiny of Florida’s Medicaid program started as DeSantis emerged as a presidential candidate in 2024.
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Louisiana lawmakers pass closed primary bill, new congressional districts
"We have started the process of necessary structural change to our election system," Gov. Jeff Landry said. "Great work!"
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Georgia elections chief wants money for audit technology, cost unclear
State lawmakers are weighing a nearly $37 million amended fiscal 2024 budget for the secretary of state's office and a more than $38.8 million fiscal 2025 budget.
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11 states urge Supreme Court to overrule Colorado in Trump ballot case
If the U.S. Supreme Court upholds the state ruling, no votes for Trump would be counted, according to the Colorado Secretary of State.
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Youngkin signs executive order establishing artificial intelligence standards
Virginia is home to the largest consolidation of cybersecurity companies and personnel on the East Coast.
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Florida legislation could regulate short-term vacation rentals
Report concludes that unlicensed vacation rentals need more transparency amid instances of tax evasion.
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Alaska group wants to repeal ranked-choice voting
Alongside Alaska, Maine also uses RCV for certain federal and statewide elections, while Hawaii uses RCV for certain statewide elections.
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Illinois pays hefty sum to participate in Rose Parade
Cost of constructing the Enjoy Illinois float, the performances and the entry fee cost taxpayers $560,000.