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Holiday Heat: Residents in central, eastern US brace for 100 temps during July 4 week, weekend
Heat indices could reach up to 115 degrees in some locations.
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Pet Horror: Remains of more than 100 dogs found at California animal refuge
Humboldt County Sheriff’s Department said the remains were found during an investigation Friday into suspected animal cruelty and a search warrant was executed at an animal sanctuary in Fortuna, Calif.
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Pennsylvania will be at the 'Great American State Fair' after all
In the latest example of their bipartisan working relationship, Sens. John Fetterman, a Democrat, and Dave McCormick, a Republican, are partnering to showcase the commonwealth at the fair with no taxpayer funding.
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ICE arrest alleged MS-13 member who is charged with aggravated homicide in El Salvador
El Salvadoran authorities charged Morales-Mejia with aggravated homicide and illicit associations in October 2013. It's unclear when and where she entered the U.S., but she wasn't admitted legally, according to ICE.
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Michigan Sec of State Benson faces scrutiny over SPLC ties after group's indictment
Michigan Sec. of State and Democrat gubernatorial candidate Jocelyn Benson is facing scrutiny over her past role with the SPLC following the group's federal indictment. Benson served on the SPLC’s board of directors from 2014 through early 2019.
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Jobless claims slight increase last week, but numbers indicate layoffs are low
The initial claims are some of the lowest levels seen in the past year.
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Illegal immigrant sentenced to 3 years in prison for stealing Kristi Noem's Gucci bag, wire fraud
Chilean national Mario Bustamante Leiva also faces deportation at the completion of his prison term.
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Judge rules Virginia redistricting vote unconstitutional, AG vows to appeal
The Tazewell County Circuit Court issued the injunction barring the certification of the referendum after ruling the measure was unconstitutional.
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Rep Mills not planning to resign, as Speaker Johnson advises him to let the process play out
U.S. Rep. Cory Mills, the embattled congressman from Florida facing an expulsion resolution, remains defiant and separating himself from three other recent resignations.
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As California pursues high-speed rail, more than $500 million of cap-and-trade money could help
Gov. Gavin Newsom, who has supported the continued construction on the state’s high-speed rail project, allocated $1 billion to the High-Speed Rail Authority last year in his 2025-26 budget proposal.
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Rare bipartisanship as Trump, Shapiro, McCormick applaud keeping two Pa. coal plants running
A pair of coal-fired power plants in Pennsylvania will continue operating for a few more years in an announcement that is being celebrated by statewide elected officials from both sides of the aisle.
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Minnesota state lawmakers question Omar’s role in fraud scandal as she skips hearing
Minnesota lawmakers are questioning U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar’s role in the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme as investigations and prosecutions continue.
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El Salvador conducting mass trials on hundreds of MS-13 gang members accused of thousands of murders
One case involves the killing of 87 people in a single weekend in March 2022.