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Homicides in 2026 on track to be at the lowest level in over a century, new data shows
The data showed drops in nine of those categories of crime, including carjackings, residential burglary and aggravated assaults.
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House task force questions American Bar Association president over DEI policies for law schools
Wednesday’s hearing followed discussions of changes within the ABA in the more than a year since the Education Department issued new guidance on DEI policies and President Trump issued an EO prohibiting them in accrediting bodies.
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Georgia GOP gubernatorial candidate Jackson says he will match Trump accounts if elected
American families with children born between Jan. 1, 2025, and Dec. 31, 2028, can claim a $1,000 Trump account, according to the White House. They can add up to $5,000 to the account.
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Florida AG initiates criminal probe into role ChatGPT played in Florida State University slaying
James Uthmeier, Florida's Republican attorney general, said that if prosecutors were looking at a person communicating with the suspect, they would charge that person with murder.
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Housing crisis becomes safety crisis when cops, firefighters can’t live in community they protect
Another concern related to police officers not being able to afford to live where they work is they cannot build trust with those whom they protect and serve through interacting in such everyday activities as community service.
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass proposes $14.85 billion budget, counts on increased revenues
Speaking at a press conference on Monday, Bass said the balanced budget predicts increased revenues from property, business, sales and utility taxes.
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Tim Cook to resign as Apple CEO later this year
Cook will remain as CEO through the summer to help transition John Ternus into the role.
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Texas Rep Chip Roy files bill to denaturalize, deport Islamists and Marxists
He said the bill “deploys new tools to fight back against the Marxist and Islamist advance that has devastated Europe and has now arrived on our doorstep, especially in my home state of Texas.”
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Fed nominee Warsh to back independence on interest rates
His nomination comes as Trump continues to criticize the Fed for its hesitance to lower rates, dubbing current Chairman Jerome Powell as "too late" Powell.
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French officials summon X owner Elon Musk to testify in probe into platform's alleged misconduct
Whether Musk and Yaccarino will travel to Paris to voluntarily testify is unclear.
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Supreme Court denies case of whether Mass. violated parents' rights in school transition case
Lawyers for the parents said the school allowed their daughter to use bathrooms where boys undressed, and a new name.
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Authorities: 8 children killed in domestic shootings in NW Louisiana
Shreveport Police Department spokesman and public affairs officer Chris Bordelon said at a morning news conference that a total of 10 people were shot, of which eight, all children, were killed.
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SAVE database in NC assisting cleanup of voter rolls
The Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements database, also known as SAVE, will receive voters’ names, dates of birth and last four digits of Social Security numbers.