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Paxton announces settlement with Texas Children's Hospital will include first 'detransition clinic'
The clinic will provide medical care to patients who had undergone gender-affirming care and work on reversing its effects. All services provided through the clinic during its first five years will be funded by the hospital and be free to patients.
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Alleged commander of an Iran-backed militia in Iraq accused of plotting attacks against Jewish sites
Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi was allegedly planning to kill Americans in attacks in Los Angeles and New York City, as well as planning 18 attacks in Europe and Canada.
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Jury deadlocked in Harvey Weinstein's latest sex crimes trial
Judge Farber ordered the jurors to continue deliberating, and if they can't reach a unanimous verdict, then the court will need to schedule a new trial with a new jury.
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California to spend $1.9 billion more on public EV chargers as EV sales collapse
Under California’s mandate banning sales of fossil-fuel vehicles by 2035, ZEVs must reach 35% of sales by model year 2026.
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McMaster signs bill to ban ESG from South Carolina’s retirement system
The state House passed the measure by a 103-5 margin, while the state Senate passed it 45-0.
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As Texas resistance grows, illegal entries increase in Arizona, California, New Mexico
The U.S.-Mexico border is 1,954 miles long. Texas, which shares the longest border with Mexico of 1,254 miles, or 64% of the total, has historically had the greatest number of illegal border crossings.
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Kansas City Chiefs parade shooting result of 'dispute between several people,' police say
Two juveniles are in custody in connection with the shooting, police said.
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Iowa committee recommends passage of sweeping election bill
The bill would also limit challenges to a candidate's eligibility to appear on a ballot.
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New York City lawsuit accuses big-tech firms of fueling youth mental health crisis
The plaintiffs argue that the social media companies "exploit children and adolescents" with content that essentially re-wires their brains, alleging that companies intentionally manipulate and addict younger users, keeping them on their platforms.
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Kansas City shooting toll rises to more than 20 injured: Police
Authorities are still investigating the incident and have detained three people in the matter.
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Illinois measure would make parents abusers for denying children sex changes
If passed, the bill would expand what mandated reporters of alleged child neglect and abuse must report.
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Where to put the homeless? Not by schools, more California cities are deciding
The state had 181,399 homeless people last year.
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Michigan lawmakers: Gotion's EV subsidy a national security concern
Last week, President Joe Biden’s CIA Director William Burns labeled China as the United States’ biggest long-term threat, saying it has “the intent to reshape the international order and the economic, diplomatic, military, and technological power to do so.”