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Man arrested for alleged home invasion, attempted sexual attack in Obama's wealthy DC neighborhood
Police were called to another house in the wealthy neighborhood, which is the former home of Ivanka Trump and Jared Kusher. The property manager said an unwelcome person was on the property.
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12-year-old boy charged with fatal shooting of 13-year-old boy in D.C.
Officers responded to a report of a man down, but when they arrived on scene, they found a 13-year-old boy with a gunshot wound.
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Seattle Mayor Wilson's approval rating has dropped by 20% since April
The new poll showed Wilson retained her biggest support among progressive voters, though it has dropped 17 percentage points to 72% from April. Wilson is a self-described democratic socialist.
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Humberto’s rhythm with Imelda could save Carolinas
ategory 4 Hurricane Humberto, about 365 miles north-northeast of the Northern Leeward Islands at 11 a.m. Saturday, is expected to strengthen its 145 mph maximum sustained winds through the weekend. Its pull could be enough to interact with Tropical Cyclone Nine – the possible soon to be Hurricane Imelda – in the Atlantic Ocean and thwart major damage in North and South Carolina.
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DOJ 'weaponization' victim still in jail, seeks Trump pardon
Biden DOJ officials attempted to pressure Shirley to “revive the discredited Russia hoax against Donald Trump; falsely claim the 2018 Florida recounts – which elected Gov. Ron DeSantis and Sen. Rick Scott – were stolen; falsely confess to the existence of an illegal GOP fundraising operations to impede the 2024 elections,” Austin based Republican political consultant Andy Hogue says
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Humberto strengthens into 'major' Category 3 hurricane
A "major hurricane" is any storm that is Category 3, 4 or 5 due to the potential for "significant loss of life and damage," according to the National Hurricane Center.
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Trump considers moving World Cup matches out of Seattle due to crime
Since August, Trump has implemented a series of federal actions aimed at reducing crime in Washington, D.C., including deploying federal agents and the National Guard.
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Colorado tops nation for millennial migration, report finds
The percentage was determined by comparing the millennial share of movers compared to the number of the general population that moved to the state.
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Virginia posts $21B surplus in new report
Virginia was one of 25 states with enough money to meet its obligations. The ranking placed it ahead of North Carolina, which was 17th, and West Virginia, which was 15th. Tennessee ranked in the top five. New Jersey came in last with a $44,500 shortfall per taxpayer.
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Helene: Year later, pains of recovery and need for money remain
U.S. Sen. Ted Budd, R-N.C., said approved funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency are wanted quicker. The Small Business Administration was apologetic during a Senate hearing this week, much the same as politicians at odds over funding.
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Trump-directed Guard troops, federal law-enforcement officers to arrive in Memphis next week
The governor noted that federal agents from the FBI, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Drug Enforcement Agency will also arrive in Memphis next week.
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New Yorkers to get ‘inflation reduction’ checks this fall
Hochul announced Friday the state will begin distributing $2 billion in direct payments to more than 8.2 million households statewide, with checks hitting the mail starting this week out through November to eligible taxpayers.
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North Carolina Senate leader denies accusations of redistricting redraw for Trump endorsement
Redistricting in the middle of the decennial process has surged in awareness across the country, spurred by tussles in 10 other states inclusive notably of California, Texas, Ohio and Missouri. North Carolina usually redraws maps following the decennial census and they remain in place a decade.