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California sues ICE and other federal agencies over construction of alleged ICE holding facility
The suspected holding facility is expected to be around 18,700 square feet, according to the lawsuit, and will hold up to 150 detainees.
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Trump turns on USMCA: Trade tensions, deficits bring North American trade pact to the brink
President Trump signals he will let the USMCA lapse into annual reviews rather than renew it by July 1, setting up years of renegotiation with Canada and Mexico amid escalating trade tensions.
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Tennessee sued again over pharmacy benefits manager law
The company's affiliated pharmacies employ more than 1,200 Tennesseans. Accredo Specialty Pharmacy shipped prescriptions to more than 3,200 Tennessee patients, the company said.
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Vance closes TPUSA event with calls for American First members to embrace, not cancel debate
Such disagreements appear to have created a serious schism in the MAGA movement, ahead of next year's midterm elections in which control of Congress is at stake.
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Flu season arriving early in US, amid warning of a fast-spreading 'super flu' variant
Britain, Australia and Japan have already reported spikes, in what has turned out to be an early flu season
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Crew walks off set of movie listing Sean Penn, Eric Swalwell as executive producers
"I urge the production team to seek a fair outcome for the crew. Should that not be achieved, I will remove my name from the film’s screen credits," Swalwell says
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IG special agent recounts case of Virginia doctor imprisoned for performing unneeded surgeries
The investigation was sparked by an anonymous nurse's tip in 2018 about unnecessary surgeries on Medicaid patients.
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California attorney general pushes back on Trump’s new rules on trans care for kids
The new Medicaid and CHIP Reimbursement Rule would block both federally-funded health care programs from paying for gender-affirming care for minors. Under the new rules, funds can’t pay for that care for patients under age 18 who get Medicare and for those under 19 benefitting from the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
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Colorado adopts first-of-its-kind water protections in U.S.
Rules were in reaction to U.S. Supreme Court decision that ruled that the Clean Water Act only applied to streams or wetlands that flowed year-round.
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Republican in Washington state proposes near-real-time overdose dashboard ahead of 2026 session
Law would require the DOH to input new data into the Washington EMS Information System.
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Phoenix serial killer gets death penalty for six 2017 murders
Cleophus Cooksey, 43, was convicted in September of first-degree murder for eight killings in the Phoenix area.
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High insurance costs still plague Georgia
Georgia has over 400 personal home and automobile insurers, and approximately 500 commercial line insurers, according to Rob Hoyt, Professor of Risk Management and Insurance at the University of Georgia
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Bears vow to leave Chicago for Indiana after state leaders balk at tax break for new stadium
State and local governments still appear willing to help finance pro sports stadiums but not without strong opposition from those who argue the money could be better spent on resident services.