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Antifa Is Threatening Families of Law Enforcement: Homeland Security
Trump designated Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization last month.
Pentagon Creating New Counter-Narcotics Joint Task Force in Southern Command
‘The message is clear: if you traffic drugs toward our shores, we will stop you cold,’ the Pentagon chief said.
Guatemala Receives First US Flight Carrying Third-Country Deportees
Guatemalan officials said that the Honduran deportees were taken to a migration center for subsequent transfer to their home country.
Newsom Signs Bill to Automatically Admit California Students to State Universities
The legislation aims to boost enrollment at the 23-campus Cal State system by allowing students with good grades to skip the application process.
What to Know About TrumpRx Website for Low-Price Prescription Drugs
The website, expected early next year, will connect patients with drug makers who sell direct-to-consumer at discounted prices.
Newsom Signs Bills to Ban Cat Declawing, Regulate Puppy Mills
Four bills related to the health and safety of pets were signed by the California governor this week.
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Judge Hears Arguments on Deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Africa
Uganda and Ghana have already refused to take him, but the government is still negotiating with the nation of Eswatini.
What to Know About Trump Admin’s Offer to 9 Colleges for Preferential Funding
MIT rejected the offer while the other 8 universities are still considering it.
Whole Foods Store Reopens After 5-Month Closure to Handle Vermin, Sparking Debate Over California’s Rodenticide Ban
Early this year, California became the state with the strongest regulations in the country over rodenticide.
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Former Wallkill Councilman David Furlin Runs for Town Justice
A major change Furlin wants to bring to the courtroom is having night courts.
Charlie Kirk Assassination Suspect Wants to Wear Plain Clothes for Court Appearances, Attorneys Say
Tyler Robinson’s attorneys filed a court motion in the case this week, arguing his wearing of jail garb and shackles undermines the defense.
Trump Announces Deal With AstraZeneca to Lower Drug Prices
The U.K.-based company will offer discount pricing to low-income Americans and make a $50 billion investment in U.S. manufacturing.
IRS Walks Back Memo Guaranteeing Back Pay for Furloughed Employees
The White House ‘will provide further guidance on this issue, you will be updated accordingly,’ the agency says.
Trump Suggests Dropping Spain From NATO Alliance Over Defense Spending
In response, Madrid reaffirmed its commitment to the alliance, and the country’s defense minister, Margarita Robles, said that Spain delivered on its pledges.
Air Traffic Controllers Skipping Work Amid Shutdown Will Be Fired: Transportation Chief
More than 50 percent of flight delays can now be attributed to controller staffing shortages, he said.
Democrats Applaud 1st Phase of Gaza Peace Deal
Several Democrats called the agreement a positive step, pressing for hostages’ return, humanitarian aid, and a path to lasting peace.
Highlights From New Jersey’s Final Gubernatorial Debate
Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) and Jack Ciattarelli, a Republican, debated on Oct. 8 in an attempt to succeed term-limited Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrat.
Musk Agrees to Settle $128 Million Lawsuit With Former Twitter Executives
The settlement was over severance pay that Twitter’s top executives say they were owed after Musk purchased the platform.
CDC Immunization Safety Office Should Be Separated From Vaccine Promotion: National Academies
‘Pandemic communications sometimes blurred safety monitoring with vaccine promotion,’ one expert said.
6 Ways Vaccine Policy Has Changed Under RFK Jr.
Policies for vaccines against COVID-19 and measles, among other shots, have been updated.
Burgum Says US Taking ‘Extraordinary Steps’ to Foil CCP Market Manipulation
The interior secretary said the Trump administration trade talks are exposing China’s vulnerability as ’the most energy-dependent country in the world.’
Kentucky AG Sues Roblox Over Alleged Failure to Protect Children From Predators
The lawsuit claims that child users are being exposed to ‘violent or sexual situations within the Roblox universe.’
