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North Carolina Democrat Gov. Stein pitches unity, pledges work with GOP in inaugural address
Democrat Gov. Josh Stein used his inaugural address to invite the Republican majorities of the General Assembly to work together.
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Popular 60s singer Sam Moore dies at age 89
As of now, it is not known what the cause of death is.
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As crime rate continues to climb in Chicago transit system, activist calls for more action
Overall, about 1.3 out of every 100,000 rides across the system ended with a crime being committed, with battery being the most common offense.
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While cost of Thanksgiving dinner down slightly, it is still higher than pre-pandemic
In a continuing trend, Washingtonians will pay a little less for this year’s Thanksgiving dinner than they did last year, according to the American Farm Bureau.
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Trump administration’s DOGE push to make government efficient now reaching state level
A group in Wisconsin says it had a plan back in 2023 similar to Trump's and that "it was DOGE before DOGE was cool."
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Rumble sues California over new pair of laws requiring platforms to restrict user speech
The streaming platform argues that California’s new anti-deepfake laws will cause censorship of political speech.
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Mark Zuckerberg meets Trump and other members of his administration at Mar-a-Lago
The pair recently indicated that the relationship could be on the mend, when Trump stated last month that he felt better about the Facebook founder, after he stayed out of the 2024 election and called him after the July 13 shooting.
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Newsom’s office cites surge of people coming to California; other data says it’s #1 for exits
The Newsweek piece Newsom cited has since been updated to note that the increase in Californians moving to the state was from a 2022 report.
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Redmond police are first in Washington state to get FAA approval for solo use of drones
The approval is result of over a year of testing and research with the Redmond Police Department and Drones as First Responders providers.
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Ohio attorney general to appeal court's block of abortion ban
The attorney general has acknowledged that the procedure itself is now unconstitutional because of the amendment, but wanted to keep other parts of the state law related to notifications of the abortion and reporting guidelines.
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AG report: Washington state data breaches have reached an all-time high
Compromised information can include an individual’s name in combination with their Social Security number, driver’s license, medical information, and account numbers or credit card numbers.
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Illinois Speaker Madigan in undercover video: 'One thing you can do' for son Andrew
US v. Madigan et al bribery and racketeering trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is scheduled to resume Monday morning.
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Mexico faces challenges getting cartels under control as Trump threatens tariffs
Sheinbaum said lawmakers in Mexico are in the process of changing the constitution to declare the production, distribution and marketing of fentanyl and other synthetic drugs a serious crime without the right to bail.