A kidnapper planned to take two children to ‘heaven,’ police say
August 30, 2024
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A kidnapper planned to take two children to ‘heaven,’ police say

A man suspected of kidnapping his niece and nephew, with plans to take them to “heaven,” was arrested by Upland police, authorities said. Police identified the alleged kidnapper…

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How Courts Blocked Biden on Immigration, Student Debt and Title IX
August 30, 2024
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How Courts Blocked Biden on Immigration, Student Debt and Title IX

Legal challenges have blocked many of the policies that President Biden saw as critical to his legacy, on issues like immigration and student loans. Source link

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H5N1 Bird flu infections suspected in California cows
August 30, 2024
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H5N1 Bird flu infections suspected in California cows

The California Department of Food and Agriculture said on Thursday that H5N1 bird flu is suspected to have infected three dairy herds in the state. In a press…

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Donors Quietly Push Harris to Drop Tax on Ultrawealthy
August 30, 2024
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Donors Quietly Push Harris to Drop Tax on Ultrawealthy

Vice President Kamala Harris’s fund-raising has benefited from a surge of interest from Silicon Valley and Wall Street. Source link

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New toll lanes open on the 10 Freeway in San Bernardino
August 30, 2024
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New toll lanes open on the 10 Freeway in San Bernardino

This Labor Day weekend, motorists will be able to beat the congested traffic on the 10 Freeway in San Bernardino County by using newly opened toll lanes in…

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Colorado to Relocate Gray Wolves After Reports of Livestock Attacks
August 29, 2024
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Colorado to Relocate Gray Wolves After Reports of Livestock Attacks

The plan, which comes less than a year after the wolves were released in the area, is potentially a setback for the state’s ambitious reintroduction program, experts say.…

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Labor Day expected to be one of the busiest travel weekends ever
August 29, 2024
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Labor Day expected to be one of the busiest travel weekends ever

After a record-breaking summer for air travel, officials are expecting Labor Day weekend to close out summer with another exceptionally busy few days at U.S. airports. The Transportation…

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In Georgia, Local Officials Express Frustration Over New Election Rules
August 29, 2024
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In Georgia, Local Officials Express Frustration Over New Election Rules

The State Election Board recently approved procedures that the people who run elections across the state said would make the process less secure and their jobs more difficult.…

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Water shortage disrupts stays at Grand Canyon ahead of Labor Day
August 29, 2024
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Water shortage disrupts stays at Grand Canyon ahead of Labor Day

Pipeline leaks at the Grand Canyon will shut down overnight hotel accommodations over Labor Day weekend, the National Park Service announced Thursday. Officials found four significant breaks in…

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How a Real Estate Boom Drove Political Corruption in Los Angeles
August 29, 2024
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How a Real Estate Boom Drove Political Corruption in Los Angeles

Prosecutors say that corruption is rising in California cities as one-party rule, inattentive voters and weakened news media have reduced the traditional checks on power. Source link

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