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On eve of Veterans Day, concerns arise over VA's new foreclosure prevention program for veterans
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is rolling out a new program to help veterans avoid foreclosure, but a federal watchdog is warning that the agency lacks a comprehensive plan to evaluate the program’s effectiveness.
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Mamdani signs bill to shield NYC housing units from 'predatory' investors
Nonprofits and community groups in New York City will be given first crack at buying distressed multifamily buildings before they hit the private market, under a bill signed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday.
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Democratic Socialists of America works to indoctrinate nation’s children, parental group warns
The American Parents Coalition released a “Lookout” notification for parents detailing how it says the DSA is attempting to influence the nation’s youth toward socialism with various programs, training materials and clubs.
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Most injured Arizona National Guard soldiers have returned to duty in Jordan
Most of the Arizona National Guard troops who were injured in a drone strike in Jordan on Sunday have gotten back to work. Arizona National Guard Major General Kerry Muehlenbeck updated the media on the status of the over 40 troops hurt in the strike from Arizona.
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Nevada GOP voters poised to pick presidential candidate with both primary, caucuses
After a legal battle with the state, the Nevada Republican party will not recognize the results of the primary and will instead recognize the results of the Thursday caucuses.
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Soros-backed LA D.A. Gascon faces lawsuit for failed hiring, financial disclosures
Gascon is facing a lawsuit for failing to respond to requests regarding hiring, policies, operations, and financial payouts, and which 20 inmates he removed from death row.
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Federal judge ‘not interested’ in delaying challenge to Illinois gun ban
Illinois enacted a ban on more than 170 semi-automatic firearms, certain capacities of magazines and attachments in January 2023.
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New Mexico makes mailing error impacting 14,000 child support cases
State Human Services Department says it is taking prompt action to correct the mistake.
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Florida bills could expand school choice, help with reading, math and create tutoring programs
The bill would further allow teachers to lighten class workloads by creating a grant program to expand the use of artificial intelligence in schools.
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South Carolina Senate approves Constitutional Carry measure
The proposal bars South Carolinians from carrying a gun into some places, such as a courthouse, a polling place and a church without "express permission" or a hospital "unless expressly authorized."
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Actor Carl Weathers dies at 76
Weathers also had a brief stint in the NFL as a linebacker with the Oakland Raiders, beginning in 1970.
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New Jersey political operative charged with mail ballot fraud
He faces up to five years imprisonment, a $250,000 fine, and three years of supervised release if convicted, prosecutors said.
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Hochul urged to send National Guard troops to southern border
In the letter, the lawmakers referenced the recent controversy over New York City's move to temporarily shut down a Brooklyn high school to house migrants and the governor's proposed budget, which they argue will mean less money for local schools.