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Thousands of Philadelphia municipal employees on strike, including trash collectors, 911 dispatchers
Thousands of County Employees on Strike in Philadelphia
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Pentecostal televangelist Jimmy Swaggart dies at 90
Jimmy Swaggart had a cardiac arrest just over two weeks ago.
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Joseph Giordano, surgeon who helped Reagan survive assassination attempt, dies at 84
Without Dr. Giordano’s work to establish the Level I trauma center where he later helped remove the bullet from the president's lung, Reagan may not have survived the first two months of his presidency.
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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.
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Justice Department charges Indian government employee in failed murder-for-hire plot in NYC
The new suspect has been identified as 39-year-old Vikash Yadav, who remains at large. He has been charged with one count of murder-for-hire, one count of conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire, and one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering.
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Felony murder life sentences at center of landmark Pennsylvania Supreme Court case
Case centers around man sent to prison for life for fatal robbery attempt in which his accomplice fired the deadly shot.
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Google says it will block election ads after polls close on November 5
Other technology and social media companies will also block election ads on their platforms, including Meta, which said it would block the ads during the final week of voting.
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Students for Justice in Palestine no longer recognized at U of Illinois
Students for Justice in Palestine “chose not to appeal” the UIUC subcommittee’s decision to no longer recognize the group, Kaler said.
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Utah launches guaranteed college admissions program
The Heritage Foundation’s Center for Education Policy visiting fellow Adam Kissel told The Center Square that guaranteed admissions is better regarded as a program for schools to increase tuition money.
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Nearly $10M spent in MTG's House race
The race will end up being one of the most expensive U.S. House races in the country, even though the district is considered strongly-Republican.