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Trump Admin Cancels $26 Million Funding for Baltimore-DC Maglev Train Project
The initiative has ‘nothing to show for it’ despite almost a decade of planning, stated the transportation department.
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Senate Confirms Former Fox News Host Jeanine Pirro as US Attorney for DC
The vote went 50–45, with no Senate Democrats voting to confirm Pirro as the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia.
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FBI: California Man Allegedly Sent Payments to ISIS Terrorists, Kept Bomb Materials at Home
The Long Beach resident allegedly pledged allegiance to ISIS terrorist group, wired funds to fighters, and kept bomb components in his bedroom.
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Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval and Other City Leaders Say Street Brawl Videos Portray City Unfairly
Pureval joined other city officials and community leaders in a press conference on Aug. 1 to discuss the violence that erupted on July 27.
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Appeals Court Maintains Order Restricting Immigration Operations in Los Angeles
Government lawyers have argued that the district judge’s restraining order caused restraints on lawful immigration enforcement.
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California Coastal Town Reports $1 Million in Damage From Tsunami Waves
A dock in Crescent City harbor was not able to withstand the high waves, according to the harbormaster.
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Law Enforcement Search for Shooting Suspect After 4 Killed in Montana
The shooting occurred at a bar on Friday afternoon. The motive for the crime is currently unknown.
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California Gov. Newsom Signs Teen Sex Solicitation Bill Into Law
The new law goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2026.
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DOJ Supports Congressman’s Supreme Court Challenge to Late Counting of Ballots
The Justice Department said the Republican lawmaker has legal standing to move forward with his lawsuit.
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State Senator Shares What He Has Done for Orange County at Town Hall
Sen. James Skoufis is back again this year for another ‘Skoufis On Your Street’ week, where he holds town halls around Orange County.
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Florida Governor Declares Aug. 1 as ‘Hulk Hogan Day,’ Ordering Flags Be Flown at Half-Staff
Gov. Ron DeSantis referred to Hogan as a ’true Floridian through and through,' after the legendary wrestler recently died at the age of 71.
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New York, New Jersey Declare Emergencies as Heavy Rain Hits Northeast
State officials warned that extreme weather conditions could trigger landslides, rockslides, and flooded roadways.
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Navy Pilot Safe After Fighter Jet Crashes in Central California
It’s the second F-35 to go down this year.
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Thriller Showcasing Beijing’s ‘Unrestricted War’ Screened on Capitol Hill
The film by Canadian Ma Yan was inspired by real-world events in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Trump Admin Cancels $26 Million Funding for Baltimore-DC Maglev Train Project
The initiative has ‘nothing to show for it’ despite almost a decade of planning, stated the transportation department.
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Senate Confirms Former Fox News Host Jeanine Pirro as US Attorney for DC
The vote went 50–45, with no Senate Democrats voting to confirm Pirro as the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia.
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FBI: California Man Allegedly Sent Payments to ISIS Terrorists, Kept Bomb Materials at Home
The Long Beach resident allegedly pledged allegiance to ISIS terrorist group, wired funds to fighters, and kept bomb components in his bedroom.
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Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval and Other City Leaders Say Street Brawl Videos Portray City Unfairly
Pureval joined other city officials and community leaders in a press conference on Aug. 1 to discuss the violence that erupted on July 27.
|
Appeals Court Maintains Order Restricting Immigration Operations in Los Angeles
Government lawyers have argued that the district judge’s restraining order caused restraints on lawful immigration enforcement.
|
California Coastal Town Reports $1 Million in Damage From Tsunami Waves
A dock in Crescent City harbor was not able to withstand the high waves, according to the harbormaster.
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Law Enforcement Search for Shooting Suspect After 4 Killed in Montana
The shooting occurred at a bar on Friday afternoon. The motive for the crime is currently unknown.
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California Gov. Newsom Signs Teen Sex Solicitation Bill Into Law
The new law goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2026.
|
DOJ Supports Congressman’s Supreme Court Challenge to Late Counting of Ballots
The Justice Department said the Republican lawmaker has legal standing to move forward with his lawsuit.
|
State Senator Shares What He Has Done for Orange County at Town Hall
Sen. James Skoufis is back again this year for another ‘Skoufis On Your Street’ week, where he holds town halls around Orange County.
|
Florida Governor Declares Aug. 1 as ‘Hulk Hogan Day,’ Ordering Flags Be Flown at Half-Staff
Gov. Ron DeSantis referred to Hogan as a ’true Floridian through and through,' after the legendary wrestler recently died at the age of 71.
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New York, New Jersey Declare Emergencies as Heavy Rain Hits Northeast
State officials warned that extreme weather conditions could trigger landslides, rockslides, and flooded roadways.
|
Navy Pilot Safe After Fighter Jet Crashes in Central California
It’s the second F-35 to go down this year.
|
Thriller Showcasing Beijing’s ‘Unrestricted War’ Screened on Capitol Hill
The film by Canadian Ma Yan was inspired by real-world events in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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