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Apr 19 2024
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New federal PFAS rules to protect health will cost Mass. communities millions
An estimated 181 water systems in Massachusetts will likely be affected by new federal rules limiting toxic PFAS chemicals in drinking water. Of those, an estimated 95 will have to address these so-called “forever chemicals” for the first time, according to data from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection. Treating drinking water for PFAS often involves installing expensive
WBURApr 19 2024
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'No reason to wait': Federal judge shoots down Trump’s delay request
Former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the United States' 2020 presidential results have led to not only two criminal indictments — one being prosecuted by special counsel Jack Smith for the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the other by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis for the State of Georgia — but also, civil lawsuits blaming Trump for the January 6, 2021 attack on
AlterNetFeb 04 2024
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Police looking for missing Vermont woman, say there are concerns for her welfare
Police in Vermont are looking for a missing 29-year-old woman and have concerns for her welfare. State police say Kayla Wright, of Derby, was last seen in the Troy area in the early morning hours on Friday and she hasn't had any contact with her family or acquaintances since then. Wright was reported missing on Saturday. She is described as approximately 5'3 tall with a thin build, brown hair
NBC 10 BostonApr 16 2024
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Spain to decide whether to suspend main candidate to lead soccer federation
MADRID, April 16 (Reuters) - Spain's government said on Tuesday it will decide whether to suspend the frontrunner to lead the country's soccer federation (RFEF) while it determines with FIFA how to reform an organization mired in a corruption scandal. Jose Manuel Rodriguez Uribes, president of the state-run Superior Council of Sport (CSD), told a parliamentary hearing he had called for a
ReutersApr 18 2024
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Navy Federal Credit Union Mortgage Review 2024: Saluting an Appealing Lender
Navy Federal may be an ideal choice for a mortgage if you’re a military member, veteran or relative of one. Most notably, some of its mortgages do not require a down payment or private mortgage insurance. Navy FCU’s mortgage rates tend to be competitive as well. However, you must be a member of Navy Federal to apply for a mortgage. This credit union has two other downsides: It offers no FHA
NewsweekJul 18 2020
Fact Check
Immigrants in US illegally aren't eligible for federal welfare; Trump did not ban it
The claim: Trump banned welfare for some immigrants, which will save $57.4 billion a year President Donald Trump's agenda has fueled a stream of immigration-related misinformation.
A claim that Trump banned welfare for immigrants in the U.S. illegally, which will save $57.4 billion per year, has circulated on Facebook and resurfaced in late May. But this claim is false for a couple of
USA TODAYApr 22 2024
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22-year-old man stabbed during dispute near Rash Field in Federal Hill
BALTIMORE - A 22-year-old man was stabbed during a verbal dispute Monday evening near Rash Field in Baltimore's Federal Hill.
Police responded around 6:30 p.m. to the 200 block of Key Highway.
There, the man was suffering from a serious injury but he is expected to survive.
Officers discovered the stabbing during a verbal dispute. No arrests have been made.
Another
CBS News (Online)Apr 15 2024
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Concerned citizen's call leads to near decade-long federal sentences
BRIDGE CITY — A Houston man and woman have been sentenced for federal firearm and drug violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Damien M. Diggs. Christopher Jay Johnson Jr., 35, pleaded guilty July 31, 2023, to being a felon in possession of a firearm and was sentenced to nine years in federal prison today by U.S. District Judge Marcia Crone. Lissette Elvira Guevara
The Orange LeaderApr 24 2024
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‘A school worth fighting for’: Parents of 360 High School students file federal lawsuit
Students at 360 High School on Thurbers Avenue in Providence students wait outside after school let out on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. (Michael Salerno/Rhode Island Current) The Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) quotes Brazilian education philosopher Paulo Freire on its webpage about multilingual learners: “Education should work to transform the quality of each person’s life, the
Yahoo NewsApr 22 2024
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San Antonio to close migrant facility at airport, pursues more federal funding for downtown facility
SAN ANTONIO – In a move that could help stretch federal funding for its Migrant Resource Center, the City of San Antonio is shuttering a secondary facility for migrants at the San Antonio International Airport. In a memo to council members Friday, City Manager Erik Walsh said the city will relocate operations at the “Airport Transfer Center” into the MRC San Pedro Avenue on May 1. Welcoming
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