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Aug 16 2023
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Department of Health & Human Services Advised Its S.F. Employees to Work from Home Because of Crime
So reported the S.F. Chronicle (Megan Cassidy) on Friday: Officials at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services advised hundreds of employees in San Francisco to work remotely for the foreseeable future due to public safety concerns outside the Nancy Pelosi Federal Building on Seventh Street…. The area is … home to one of the city's most brazen open-air drug markets, where dozens of
ReasonAug 14 2023
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Number of dead from Maui wildfires reaches 99, as governor warns there could be scores more
LAHAINA, Hawaii — (AP) — The number of deaths caused by the Maui wildfires stood at 99 Monday, a figure that is likely to increase as search crews comb neighborhoods where flames moved as fast as a mile a minute. The blazes that consumed most of the historic town of Lahaina are already the deadliest in the U.S. in more than a century. The cause was under investigation. Gov. Josh Green said the
KIRO 7Aug 17 2023
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Trump Proposes April 2026 for Federal Trial on 2020 Election Case
Donald Trump has proposed April 2026 for a federal trial on 2020 election obstruction allegations against him, arguing a jury shouldn’t consider the case until voters decide next year if he should get another term in the White House. In a Thursday night court filing, Trump’s lawyers cited the volume of documents that need to be reviewed, the novelty of the case and a crowded legal calendar in
BloombergAug 17 2023
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Colorado Springs officer shoots armed fugitive who pulled gun, police say
An armed fugitive who pulled a gun was shot Thursday morning by a Colorado Springs officer, police said. The incident happened in the 1700 block of Aeroplaza Drive, the Colorado Springs Police Department said in a 12:28 p.m. Thursday message posted on X, the social media site formerly called Twitter. The U.S. Marshals Service and officers with the Colorado Department of Parole contacted local
The Denver PostMay 17 2023
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Politicians, advocates react to abortion restrictions veto override
North Carolina Republicans in the General Assembly overrode Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of Senate Bill 20 — which bans most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy — weeks — and reactions are pouring in from across the U.S. North Carolina state law previously banned abortion after 20 weeks. NARAL Pro-Choice America President Mini Timmaraju called the new law “dangerous” while Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson
WFAEAug 15 2023
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Postponed Atlanta Madonna concert date now set for April 1, 2024
Madonna, who suffered a bacterial infection that landed her in the hospital over the summer, has rescheduled most of her U.S. summer and fall tour dates into late 2023 and 2024. Her State Farm Arena stop originally scheduled for Sept. 5 is now set for Monday, April 1. Tickets purchased for the Sept. 5 date will be honored. Refunds will be honored at point of purchase. A handful of dates on the
Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionAug 20 2023
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Tropical Storm Hilary: Flash Flood Warning Issued For Los Angeles—And Heavy Rain Threatens Death Valley
A flash flood warning was issued for Los Angeles County on Sunday afternoon after Tropical Storm Hilary made landfall in Baja California, Mexico—as the southwestern U.S. prepares for “catastrophic flooding” and heavy winds from Southern California’s first tropical storm since 1939. Hilary made landfall at around 11 a.m. local time in northern Baja California, roughly 200 miles south-southeast
ForbesAug 17 2023
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Ex-Brazilian military police officer sentenced to nearly 276 years in prison for 2015 massacre caught in New Hampshire
A former military police officer who was convicted of multiple murders and sentenced to more than 200 years in prison for his part in a 2015 Brazilian massacre has been arrested in New Hampshire, immigration officials said. Antônio José de Abreu Vidal Filho, 29, became the subject of an active Interpol Red Notice issued by the international criminal police organization after he was convicted
New York Post (News)Aug 17 2023
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Hurricane Hilary is rapidly intensifying, bringing danger to Southern California
Hurricane Hilary is rapidly intensifying off Mexico’s west coast, with forecasters warning that the storm will likely hit Southern California by late Sunday, bringing with it a deluge of rain, whipping winds and dangerous surf. By the time the system makes it to the southwestern U.S., officials believe its hurricane-strength winds will have weakened considerably — lessened by landfall or
Los Angeles TimesApr 08 2020
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Dem lawmakers demand Homeland Security release all nonviolent illegal immigrants into US in order to prevent spread of coronavirus
Two leading House Democrats are calling on the Department of Homeland Security to immediately release most illegal immigrants from detention.
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) wrote acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf and acting ICE Director Matthew Albence on Tuesday demanding the release of
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