From the States
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Trump mans the fryer at Pennsylvania McDonald's
Visit to Philadelphia fast food restaurant part of dig at Kamala Harris, who has been unable to prove her claim she worked at McDonald’s.
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Obama takes credit for Trump economy in Arizona campaign stop
Obama blamed inflation on COVID
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Democrat governor’s administration continues to deny Illinois' population decline
Most recent migration flow data Wirepoints analyzed shows another 93,000 fewer people in Illinois.
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AZ Republican legislators ask SCOTUS to intervene on transgender girls in sports
The federal appellate court ruled that prohibiting these two girls from playing on sports teams that align with their gender identity based only on the fact that they are transgender is discrimination and violates the 14th Amendment.
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Hundreds of Oakland residents forced to evacuate from fast-moving fire
No injuries or deaths have been reported so far, and a precise number of residents that were evacuated was not immediately available, but Oakland Fire Department spokesperson Michael Hunt estimated that the number was over 500.
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Los Angeles mayor says city will need to be cleaned up as it begins preparations for 2028 Olympics
"The city's dirty, graffiti everywhere, we've got to deal with the homeless issue, all of those issues," Bass said. "And you can't do every street in the city. So where do you prioritize?"
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Feds end 2024 with $1.8 trillion deficit; national debt nears $36 trillion
In fiscal year 2024, the U.S. government spent nearly $900 billion on interest on the debt alone.
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Washington state traffic fatalities up by 51% since 2019
Reasons given for the increase vary, ranging from fallout among law
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Youngkin chases after government efficiency with latest executive order
Throughout his governorship, Youngkin has repeatedly called for reducing government regulation and streamlining its systems.
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Ohio policy group wants information about University of Michigan’s potential race-based standards
The institute requested the documents in late July, and Michigan denied the request, saying the ask was overly broad.
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Hey Alexa: Colorado woman gets federal prison sentence for stealing $483k from Amazon
Amazon employee created a scheme where she fabricated invoices and expense reports to claim reimbursement for supposed corporate event expenditures for events that never happened.
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Report: New York City shelter system beset by nepotism, excessive salaries
Investigators found that shelter providers have hired immediate family members of senior executives and board members in violation of their city contracts.
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Poll: Voters split on whether Harris, Trump have shifted on policy issues
Voters reported mixed perceptions of Harris’ current political bent.