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Feds demand 'gender ideology' be removed from CA sex ed
Federal officials sent a letter to California ordering it remove all “gender ideology references" from the state’s federally-funded sexual education program for at-risk youth between the ages of 10 and 19 — which is separate from the general K-12 program.
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SCOTUS ruling opens challenge to regulations on EVs, California's greenhouse gas emissions
A 7-2 U.S. Supreme Court ruling re-opened a challenge to California’s greenhouse gas emissions regulations and electric vehicle requirements by recognizing that fuel producers have standing to make their case against the rules.
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VP Vance travels to Los Angeles to meet with Marines and tour operations center
Marines are being used to guard a federal building near the University of California at Los Angeles, in the Westwood district that is close to downtown L.A.
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Abbott signs Texas’ first school choice bill into law
Abbott says he signed "the largest day one school choice program in the United States of America"
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Next pope inherits Vatican deal giving CCP control over bishops amidst Catholic persecution
Stalin reportedly once asked "How many Divisions does the pope have?" Pope Francis' Vatican struck a controversial deal with the Chinese Communist Party. The next pope — who might be the cardinal who made the deal — will have to manage the effects of Xi Jinping's continued crackdown on Catholics.
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Harvard to rename diversity office, despite rejecting Trump proposal to do so
Former Harvard chief diversity and inclusion officer Sherri Charleston sent a message to students stating that the school’s Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging would be renamed “Community and Campus Life.”
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Proposal would deduct from Illinois paychecks to create new state agency, business group warns
State Sen. Ram Villivalam, D-Chicago, proposed creating the Division of Paid Family and Medical Leave within the Illinois Department of Labor with Senate Bill 2413.
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Tesla gigafactory reportedly hiring 1,000 Nevada employees
The Nevada Tesla factory has experienced a number of changes in the 11 years since an initial agreement for the site was reached with the Silver State in 2014.
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California Democrats gut bill making it a felony to solicit child prostitutes
National outrage on the bill’s near-shelving put the bill back onto the legislative schedule, and led Newsom and Kounalakis to come out in support of the bill’s existing provisions.
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Latest Treasury target: Cartel crude oil smuggling in Texas, Southwest border
Stolen fuel is sold on the black market in Mexico and Central America through unregulated roadside fuel stops and cartel-controlled gas stations.
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Defense hawks take aim at military funding in Trump's budget
Trump's budget calls for boosting military spending by 13% to more than $1 trillion, but defense hawks say this is not what it appears to be.
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Controversial gender identity bill heads to Colorado Senate floor vote
The legislation would still make deadnaming and misgendering discriminatory actions under the state’s anti-discrimination act.
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S&P 500 hits longest winning streak in 20 years
The last time the S&P 500 posted nine consecutive days of gains was November of 2004.
