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LA County Considers Eviction Moratorium for Illegal Immigrants Affected by Enforcement Operations
The Board advanced a measure to shield renters from displacement due to immigration enforcement as landlords warn of renewed financial strain.
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Federal Judge Tosses Trump’s $15 Billion Lawsuit Against New York Times
The legal complaint against the newspaper was filed on Sept. 15.
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$33 Million in Benefits Paid to Deceased People in New York State, Watchdog Finds
One person who died in March 2020 was found to be receiving payments as of July 2025.
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New Law Lets California Make Its Own Vaccine Rules Diverging From CDC
AB 144 also mandates state funding for transgender treatments and abortions.
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Texas Governor Signs Bill Allowing Residents to Sue Mail-Order Abortion Pill Providers
Supporters say the law will protect lives of Texas children. Critics say it will spread fear among providers.
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San Diego Superior Court Warns of Sophisticated Scams Mimicking Legal Notices
The scammers are often transnational criminal organizations that operate overseas, said Deputy District Attorney Scott Pirrello.
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Elected Officials Arrested at Manhattan Immigration Facility
Federal law enforcement officers arrested state and city level officials after they refused orders to leave.
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Feds Charge 5 Suspects in Drug Ring That Shipped Cocaine via Private Jets
Authorities seized more than $2.8 million in cash and 725 kilograms—about 1,600 pounds—of cocaine.
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The Battle Over Alligator Alcatraz, the US Census, and CCP Surveillance | Florida AG James Uthmeier
Is Florida creating a model for how America can confront its greatest vulnerabilities?
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Tsunami Advisory Issued for Alaska’s Aleutian Islands After Powerful Quake Off Russia
U.S. officials urged Aleutian residents to move inland after a 7.8 earthquake struck near Kamchatka and triggered tsunami alerts.
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HHS Decertifies Florida Organ Transplant Agency Over ‘Patient Safety' Concerns
The action aims to address unsafe practices in the U.S. organ transplant system and restore trust.
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Portland to Issue Land Use Violation Notice Against ICE Building
The city said it will issue the notice because detainees are being kept overnight or for more than 12 hours.
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Minnesota Senate Working Group Fails to Reach Consensus on Gun Control Bills
Democratic senators hoped to put together a bipartisan package of gun control measures for a special session Gov. Tim Walz said he would call.
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Federal Judge Blocks Deportation of Unaccompanied Guatemalan Children
A temporary restraining order blocking the removals was originally issued by Judge Sooknanan on Aug. 31.
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LA County Considers Eviction Moratorium for Illegal Immigrants Affected by Enforcement Operations
The Board advanced a measure to shield renters from displacement due to immigration enforcement as landlords warn of renewed financial strain.
|
Federal Judge Tosses Trump’s $15 Billion Lawsuit Against New York Times
The legal complaint against the newspaper was filed on Sept. 15.
|
$33 Million in Benefits Paid to Deceased People in New York State, Watchdog Finds
One person who died in March 2020 was found to be receiving payments as of July 2025.
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New Law Lets California Make Its Own Vaccine Rules Diverging From CDC
AB 144 also mandates state funding for transgender treatments and abortions.
|
Texas Governor Signs Bill Allowing Residents to Sue Mail-Order Abortion Pill Providers
Supporters say the law will protect lives of Texas children. Critics say it will spread fear among providers.
|
San Diego Superior Court Warns of Sophisticated Scams Mimicking Legal Notices
The scammers are often transnational criminal organizations that operate overseas, said Deputy District Attorney Scott Pirrello.
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Elected Officials Arrested at Manhattan Immigration Facility
Federal law enforcement officers arrested state and city level officials after they refused orders to leave.
|
Feds Charge 5 Suspects in Drug Ring That Shipped Cocaine via Private Jets
Authorities seized more than $2.8 million in cash and 725 kilograms—about 1,600 pounds—of cocaine.
|
The Battle Over Alligator Alcatraz, the US Census, and CCP Surveillance | Florida AG James Uthmeier
Is Florida creating a model for how America can confront its greatest vulnerabilities?
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Tsunami Advisory Issued for Alaska’s Aleutian Islands After Powerful Quake Off Russia
U.S. officials urged Aleutian residents to move inland after a 7.8 earthquake struck near Kamchatka and triggered tsunami alerts.
|
HHS Decertifies Florida Organ Transplant Agency Over ‘Patient Safety' Concerns
The action aims to address unsafe practices in the U.S. organ transplant system and restore trust.
|
Portland to Issue Land Use Violation Notice Against ICE Building
The city said it will issue the notice because detainees are being kept overnight or for more than 12 hours.
|
Minnesota Senate Working Group Fails to Reach Consensus on Gun Control Bills
Democratic senators hoped to put together a bipartisan package of gun control measures for a special session Gov. Tim Walz said he would call.
|
Federal Judge Blocks Deportation of Unaccompanied Guatemalan Children
A temporary restraining order blocking the removals was originally issued by Judge Sooknanan on Aug. 31.
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