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Top Pennsylvania lawmakers ask DHS to upgrade security for NFL Draft
The Shapiro administration, backed by Pennsylvania U.S. Sens. John Fetterman and Dave McCormick, believes the draft exceeds that threshold, citing the potential presence of President Donald Trump and heightened geopolitical tensions.
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SEC chairman cites plan to return “first principles” to public markets
At a Texas Stock Exchange roundtable in Miami, Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul Atkins outlined his plan to return “first principles” to public markets. He believes this will also help Boom Belt states.
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Showdown in small federal trade court in NY over Trump's tariffs could reshape US trade policy
A ruling from a small federal trade court in New York could reshape global trade, as it decides the legality of President Donald Trump's latest tariffs, a case with worldwide economic implications.
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Rural EMS agencies face staffing and funding challenges
Nearly one-third of the nation’s EMS agencies in rural areas face immediate “operational jeopardy.”
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Whitmer kidnapping informant could skip prison despite gun crime
Informant Stephen Robeson wouldn't see prison time under a plea deal despite pleading guilty to a 10-year gun crime during the plot.
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Texas joins coalition supporting Florida ban on big tech censorship
Joining Texas in the brief are the states of Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana and South Carolina.
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Lawsuit seeks to open door to school choice in Michigan
Lawsuit alleges state’s restriction on the use of public funds to pay for private education is unconstitutional.
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Major party committees have raised $531 million in 2021
Republican committees have a slight advantage over their democratic counterparts
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Pennsylvania AG challenges election subpoena
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro is challenging a Republican-led election subpoena, saying it "goes too far."
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National cathedral expected to install racial justice themed stained glass windows
The new windows will replace a set with Confederate-themed imagery that were removed in 2017.
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Phoenix to test Andrew Yang's universal basic income idea in new federally funded pilot
Lottery-based pilot will give Phoenix families $1,000 in taxpayer funding a month in 2022.
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CDC alerts medical professionals about potential infectious diseases spread by Afghan evacuees
Alert flags measles, mumps and rubella, diseases for which most Americans have already been vaccinated.
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Massachusetts Senate passes bill to ensure school children eat healthy meals
Legislation requires schools and districts with high populations of low-income families to enroll in federal programs that would allow free breakfast and lunch for students.