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Oct 16 2023
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New findings released in report determine cause of Raymond train derailment
New findings in an investigation have determined the cause of the train derailment in Raymond earlier this year. The National Transportation Safety Board released a report on the train derailment that resulted in the town of Raymond being evacuated. It highlights a “catastrophic rail failure” that led to the derailment and spill of ethanol and corn syrup. As previously reported, a northbound
KSTP
Oct 04 2023
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McCarthy ouster raises specter of shutdown
The ouster of Republican leader Kevin McCarthy as speaker plunged the House of Representatives into chaos weeks before a funding deadline for the government adding fuel to a perception by investors that the world's largest economy is struggling to get its fiscal house in order. A group of hardline Republicans led by Representative Matt Gaetz from Florida, angry at McCarthy's bipartisan deal to
Newsweek
Oct 19 2023
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Early voting begins for elections in hundreds of North Carolina municipalities
Fall elections in hundreds of North Carolina municipalities are picking up as early in-person voting begins for mayoral races and city council seats. The State Board of Elections says over 460 cities, towns and villages are conducting elections that culminate Nov. 7 in places like Charlotte, Chapel Hill, Durham and Fayetteville. All but 80 of them provide early voting that begins Thursday and
Tri-City Herald
Nov 06 2023
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Supreme Court weighs Second Amendment rights for domestic violence offenders
The Supreme Court on Tuesday will weigh the first test of its new Second Amendment precedent that modern gun laws must be rooted in regulations from the founding era.
The justices will review a ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit that utilized a new test established in Justice Clarence Thomas's 6-3 ruling in New York Rifle & Pistol Assn. v. Bruen last year,
Washington Examiner
Oct 23 2023
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Trump adds to 2024 ‘election platform’ the clean up of ‘dirty, crime ridden’ Washington DC
In a Sunday post on Truth Social, former President Donald Trump vowed he would make the “dirty, crime ridden death trap” that is now Washington D.C. part of his 2024 ‘election platform.” “Washington(D.C.) has become a dirty, crime ridden death trap, that must be taken over and properly run by the Federal Government,” Trump wrote. “It is, and will be, part of my Election Platform. We will clean
Bizpac Review
Oct 20 2023
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‘Hungry For Leadership’ — Jim Jordan Gives Speech Before Third Vote Detailing Why The House Needs To Elect A Speaker
House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan gave a speech Friday detailing why the House must elect a Speaker as soon as possible before a third vote on the House floor. “People I think are starting to doubt and wonder about their government and about where our nation is headed. They see an open border. They see crime in the streets. They know what it costs to put gas in their car. They know what it
The Daily Caller
Oct 23 2023
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Feds select Indiana to be biotech hub, making it eligible for millions in funding
Indiana has been chosen for one of 31 technology hubs across the United States that will support growth in industries considered vital to economic development and national security, according to the Applied Research Institute, a Bloomington-based not-for-profit that submitted Indiana’s application to the federal government. The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration
Daily Journal Indiana
Oct 16 2023
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Authorities release name of woman killed in explosion near Grand Island
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — Authorities have released the name of the employee who died in an explosion Friday at the Hornady Manufacturing plant west of Grand Island. The Nebraska Fire Marshal's Office also released information on the cause of the explosion. Adriana Alvarez, 32, of Grand Island, died at the scene as a result of the explosion, the agency said Monday. Two additional employees were
Omaha World-Herald
Oct 17 2023
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Teen stabbed multiple times in Conn. while attempting to break up fight inside Dunkin’
A Connecticut teen was stabbed multiple times on Monday night when he attempted to break up a fight inside a Dunkin’. Police in Manchester, Conn., said officers responded to the Dunkin’ Donuts at 255 Middle Turnpike West around 8:20 p.m. after receiving a 911 call reporting a stabbing. By the time officers arrived, the suspect in the stabbing had fled the scene, according to police. The victim
Boston.com
Oct 23 2023
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Sen. Menendez back in court to enter plea to new conspiracy charge
NEW YORK — U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez returns to court Monday to enter an expected not guilty plea to a conspiracy charge alleging he acted as an agent of the Egyptian government when he chaired the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Menendez, 69, was scheduled to appear in the afternoon before Judge Sidney H. Stein at federal court in Manhattan. The New Jersey Democrat stepped down from his