1 hour ago Illinois parents wary of school mental health screening law, potential for 'overreach'

Illinois law requiring annual mental health screenings for students in grades 3-12 faces criticism from parents concerned about implementation details.

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4 d. ago Jorden Nigro awarded by Alaska Children's Trust as Champion of Kids, plus documentary film on original USCGC Storis screens at Alaska Museum

Jorden Nigro awarded by Alaska Children's Trust as Champion of Kids, plus documentary film on original USCGC Storis screens at Alaska Museum  KTOO

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4 d. ago DHS Secretary Kristi Noem Blasts Chicago Mayor, Illinois Gov. for Obstructing ICE

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem ripped Chicago Democrat Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Democrat Governor JB Pritzker Friday. The post DHS Secretary Kristi Noem Blasts Chicago Mayor, Illinois Gov. for Obstructing ICE appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago Noem, in Illinois, calls out Gov. Pritzker, Chicago's mayor over their handling of criminal illegal immigrants

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson are "being obstructionist" when it comes removing criminals.

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4 d. ago Kristi Noem: Sanctuary Democrats IL Gov. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Johnson 'Choosing Criminals'

Sanctuary Democrats, including Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, are "choosing criminals," DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said Friday. The post Kristi Noem: Sanctuary Democrats IL Gov. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Johnson ‘Choosing Criminals’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago Illinois gov JB Pritzker lambasted for new ‘disastrous policy’ requiring mental health screenings for kids

Gov. JB Pritzker signs controversial law mandating mental health screenings in Illinois schools for grades three through 12, sparking debate over state overreach.

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5 d. ago NYC shooter had two 'mental health holds' in Las Vegas. They didn't affect his legal right to own guns

The New York City mass shooter had been diagnosed with multiple mental illnesses and had been the subject of two "mental health holds" in Las Vegas, but none of that limited his legal right to own firearms.

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5 d. ago NYC attacker had mental health crisis interventions, could still legally have a gun

The man who killed four people in New York City had a history of mental health issues, including two commitments to treatment initiated by Las Vegas police. But legally, he was still allowed to buy guns.

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5 d. ago Dem governor defies FBI: 'Unwelcome' to pursue Texas Democratic lawmakers

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker defends Texas lawmakers seeking sanctuary in Illinois from redistricting battle as Republicans push for FBI involvement.

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6 d. ago Pritzker: Our Maps that Look Like a Kindergartner Drew Them Are Perfectly Fair 

On Wednesday’s broadcast of NPR’s “All Things Considered,” Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) defended Illinois’ congressional maps by arguing that “Just because you’ve got more Democrats than Republicans elected doesn’t mean that it’s an unfair map. The fact of the The post Pritzker: Our Maps that Look Like a Kindergartner Drew Them Are Perfectly Fair  appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 d. ago Woman survives deadly brain tumor, plus warnings about virus in China

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about healthcare, drug developments, mental health issues, real people's triumphs over medical struggles, and more.

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6 d. ago Illinois Gov. Pritzker on why his state is hosting Texas state lawmakers

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with J.B. Pritzker, the governor of Illinois, about hosting a group of Texas state lawmakers as they protest a partisan redistricting effort in their state.

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6 d. ago NYC gunman Shane Tamura seen angering police officers in bodycam video during 2023 arrest

Las Vegas police release bodycam footage and 911 calls from Manhattan mass shooter Shane Tamura showing mental health episodes and arrests before the deadly shooting

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6 d. ago Colbert confronts JB Pritzker with map showing Illinois gerrymandering

Stephen Colbert showed Gov. JB Pritzker a map of Illinois on Tuesday that displayed gerrymandered districts during a discussion about the Texas GOP's efforts.

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7 d. ago Pritzker: Our Maps Are Ridiculous, But Texas Is 'Trying to Steal' Seats

On Tuesday’s edition of CBS’s “Late Show,” Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) acknowledged that Illinois’ congressional maps look like kindergartners drew them, but argued that it’s different because they did it after the Census and their gerrymandering isn’t racially discriminatory. The post Pritzker: Our Maps Are Ridiculous, But Texas Is ‘Trying to Steal’ Seats appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago 3 Years Before Midtown Manhattan Shooting, Nevada Police Had Gunman Committed

The Las Vegas police released documents and records describing the mental health breakdowns that the man who killed four people in a New York building had faced earlier.

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7 d. ago 3 Years Before Park Ave. Shooting, Nevada Police Had Gunman Committed

The Las Vegas police released documents and records describing the mental health breakdowns that the man who killed four people in a New York building had faced earlier.

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7 d. ago Replace cops with social workers, 'transit ambassadors' on some 911 calls: Mamdani

Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani defends public safety plan calling for mental health teams, other civilians to handle certain 911 calls as alternative to hiring more NYPD officers.

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7 d. ago Inside Texas Democrats’ plan to seek refuge with Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker

Inside Texas Democrats’ plan to seek refuge with Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker  The Washington Post

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8 d. ago Spike Lee's A24 Remake Trailer Shows Denzel Washington In Deep Negotiation with A Kidnapper

Spike Lee's A24 Remake Trailer Shows Denzel Washington In Deep Negotiation with A Kidnapper  Screen Rant

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