2 h. ago Trump not on ballot, but president front and center in New Jersey's primary for governor

New Jersey holds one of only two gubernatorial elections this year, with Republican candidates fighting over Trump's endorsement and Democrats navigating how to respond to the president's controversial policies.

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6 h. ago Dozens of states sue to block the sale of 23andMe personal genetic data

States argue that biological samples, DNA data, health-related traits and medical records are too sensitive to be sold without each person's express, informed consent.

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8 h. ago In Challenge to Trump, Smithsonian Says It Controls Personnel Decisions

The Smithsonian says it retains the authority over personnel such as the director of the National Portrait Gallery, whose firing the president had announced.

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9 h. ago Defying Trump’s Firing, Smithsonian Says It Controls Personnel Decisions

The Smithsonian is challenging the president’s authority to dismiss the leader of the National Portrait Gallery but says it will look into his complaints.

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10 h. ago Plymouth scientist killed after helicopter crashes in remote part of Alaska

Shiloh Schulte worked with shorebirds with the Manomet Conservation Sciences center, a nonprofit based in Plymouth. The post Plymouth scientist killed after helicopter crashes in remote part of Alaska appeared first on Boston.com.

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11 h. ago New Orleans jail escape: Girlfriend of inmate arrested for allegedly aiding jailbreak

Derrick Groves is among 10 inmates who escaped from the Orleans Justice Center on May 16, according to Louisiana State Police.

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11 h. ago California Lawsuit Challenges Trump’s Order Sending National Guard to L.A.

The state’s attorney general argued that local law enforcement had been capable of handling the situation and could have requested support from state partners had it been necessary.

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11 h. ago Washington Policy Weekly: House Bill Seeks to Exempt Israel from Tariffs

Washington Policy Weekly: House Bill Seeks to Exempt Israel from Tariffs  Arab Center Washington DC

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11 h. ago Read California’s Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s Mobilization of the National Guard

Read California’s Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s Mobilization of the National Guard  The New York Times

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14 h. ago Microsoft Finally Gets Into the Handheld Game With ROG Xbox Ally

Xbox players will soon get the freedom to play anywhere with two handheld consoles that Microsoft plans to release this holiday season.

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15 h. ago Mass. Superior Court rejects towns’ claim that MBTA housing law is an ‘unfunded mandate’

On June 6, a Superior Court judge dismissed lawsuits from by nine towns challenging the MBTA Communities law. Here's why. The post Mass. Superior Court rejects towns’ claim that MBTA housing law is an ‘unfunded mandate’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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16 h. ago WA AGO task force struggles to define ‘domestic violent extremism’

WA AGO task force struggles to define ‘domestic violent extremism’  The Center Square

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18 h. ago 'State of rebellion': Expert weighs in on Newsom challenge to Trump deploying National Guard

President Donald Trump mobilized the National Guard to quell protests and riots in California over the weekend, but he was met with objections from Gov. Gavin Newsom, who vows to sue.

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18 h. ago Attorney General Bonta, Governor Newsom Challenge Trump Order Seeking to Federalize California National Guard

Attorney General Bonta, Governor Newsom Challenge Trump Order Seeking to Federalize California National Guard  State of California - Department of Justice (.gov)

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18 h. ago Corporate AI adoption may be leveling off, according to Ramp data

A healthy chunk of corporate America has eagerly embraced AI, betting that the tech will bring heretofore unrealizable productivity gains. But adoption may be leveling off, according to transaction data from fintech company Ramp.

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19 h. ago ‘Ruinous Burdens’: Border Businesses Struggle Under Trump’s Cartel Crackdown

Federal judges have lauded the government’s goal of rooting out money laundering schemes but questioned the effectiveness of a tactic that’s wreaking havoc on small money services operations.

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20 h. ago 'We're suing him': Gov. Newsom challenges Trump on National Guard deployment. Live updates

'We're suing him': Gov. Newsom challenges Trump on National Guard deployment. Live updates  USA Today

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20 h. ago Trump’s Deployment of National Guard to Los Angeles Is a Dangerous Escalation That Will Inflame Tensions

Trump’s Deployment of National Guard to Los Angeles Is a Dangerous Escalation That Will Inflame Tensions  Center for American Progress

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20 h. ago Microsoft Cancels Build Conference In Seattle Due To Rising Homelessness And Crime Concerns

Microsoft Cancels Build Conference In Seattle Due To Rising Homelessness And Crime Concerns  The Seattle Medium

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20 h. ago Warren urges Department of Education IG to probe DOGE access to student loan data

Sen. Elizabeth Warren urges Department of Education inspector general to probe DOGE's access to student loan data ahead of first meeting with Secretary Linda McMahon.

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