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Suspected San Diego shooters leave manifesto behind, revealing motives for crime
The suspects have been identified by San Diego police as 17-year-old Cain Clark and 18-year-old Caleb Vazquez, and the pair died from apparent self-inflicted gunshot wounds.
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California officials wrestling with state's $16.9B deficit
The revised budget projects revenues much higher than what Newsom’s original budget predicted in January, which the Legislative Analyst’s Office agreed are much higher than expected.
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Vance, during WH press conference, defends DOJ's nearly $1.8B 'weaponization' fund
"What I'm committing to is a legal process to review these claims and to make sure that people who are mistreated by their government get a little bit of compensation," Vance said.
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Investigator working for Fulton County DA Fani Willis accidentally shot herself at courthouse
The investigator reportedly shot herself in the leg but wasn't critically injured
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Writers reach tentative deal with Hollywood studios to end strike after almost 150 days
The language of the tentative deal has not yet been released.
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More than a third of Dems polled believe Americans have "too much freedom"
An RCP survey found that 34% of Democratic voters believe that Americans possess “too much freedom” compared to just 14.6% of Republican voters.
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Texas GOP leadership calls on Speaker Phelan to resign after impeachment fiasco
Phelan condemned for pushing through a rushed impeachment vote of AG Ken Paxton – and for appointing Democrats to chair key committees who blocked conservative bills.
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NASA returns first asteroid samples to earth
"This marks the US's first sample return mission of its kind and will open a time capsule to the beginnings of our solar system," NASA said.
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More than 261,000 foreigners illegally crossed southern border in August, a record for month
Acting CBP Commissioner Troy Miller said the agency’s “operational tempo along the border has increased in response to increased encounters, and we remain squarely focused on our broader security mission and enforcing U.S. immigration laws.
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Texas Gov. Abbott sends more buses to border to move illegal foreign nationals north
"President Biden's continued refusal to secure our border invites thousands of illegal crossings into Texas and our nation each day," Gov. Abbott said on Friday.
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As insurers flee California, Gov. Newsom signs executive order to save property insurance market
Governor Newsom signed a new executive order restructuring the state’s fire insurance regulations after rising claims and inability to sufficiently raise rates led many leading insurers to leave the state.
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Seattle asks residents to use less water despite rainy forecast
The last time Seattle Public Utilities activated its Water Shortage Contingency Plan and asked customers to voluntarily use less water was in 2015.
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Biden to visit Arizona next week to raise money, give speech on democracy, honor John McCain
As Arizona is a battleground state, the White House and the Biden campaign will likely continue to focus their efforts in the area before the 2024 election.