40 h. ago Sky News Washington analyst Annelise Nielsen details how US law enforcement has received a “big push” to recruit ICE agents.

Sky News Washington analyst Annelise Nielsen details how US law enforcement has received a “big push” to recruit ICE agents.  facebook.com

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40 h. ago Republican state representative on why he called for ICE surge in Minnesota to end

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Republican Minnesota State Rep. Nolan West, who represents part of Minneapolis, about the reservations he's expressed on the federal show of force in the state.

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41 h. ago Five MoCo teams in Washington Post’s high school basketball top 20

Five MoCo teams in Washington Post’s high school basketball top 20  bethesdamagazine.com

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41 h. ago Column | Carolyn Hax: A high school bully is back decades later as friend’s new man

Column | Carolyn Hax: A high school bully is back decades later as friend’s new man  The Washington Post

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42 h. ago SEN RUBEN GALLEGO: I won't fund a rogue ICE that shoots first and calls it law enforcement

Arizona senator explains why he and colleague Mark Kelly have introduced the Stop Excessive Force in Immigration Act of 2026 to reform ICE tactics following Minnesota civilian deaths.

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42 h. ago Despite free testing, some schools have been slow to check for lead in their water

There's federal money for local schools to test their water for lead, which can be dangerous for kids. Many school systems opt not to test their faucets, even if it's free.

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48 h. ago These Mass. school districts are closed or delayed for Jan. 27 as region digs out from major snow storm

Dozens of districts across Massachusetts will be closed or have a delayed start on Tuesday, Jan. 27. The post These Mass. school districts are closed or delayed for Jan. 27 as region digs out from major snow storm appeared first on Boston.com.

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49 h. ago Western School District students collect Valentine’s Day cards from across the nation

Western School District students collect Valentine’s Day cards from across the nation  wgem.com

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49 h. ago Washington bill aims to give farmworkers union rights long denied under federal law

Washington bill aims to give farmworkers union rights long denied under federal law  kimatv.com

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49 h. ago Sewage spill sends E coli surging in the Potomac River near DC

Potomac River sewage spill creates E. coli contamination 12,000 times above safe limits near Washington, D.C., affecting local waterways and public health.

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49 h. ago Palisades Charter High School to reopen to students following Palisades Fire

Palisades Charter High School to reopen to students following Palisades Fire  nbclosangeles.com

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50 h. ago Seattle police violated records law, judge rules in Times lawsuit

Seattle police violated records law, judge rules in Times lawsuit  seattletimes.com

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53 h. ago Thomas Fogarty, 91, Who Helped Revolutionize Vascular Surgery, Dies

Drawing on his love of fly-fishing, he developed a balloon catheter that removes blood clots from patients’ limbs in a minimally invasive way. It has saved millions of lives.

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53 h. ago Los Angeles Anti–Housing Law Push Escalates as Metro Board Seeks SB 79 Exemption

Los Angeles Anti–Housing Law Push Escalates as Metro Board Seeks SB 79 Exemption  cal.streetsblog.org

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53 h. ago Killings in Minneapolis Invert Usual Dynamic Over Policing the Police

It is far rarer and more difficult for state authorities to try to investigate federal law enforcement officials than the other way around.

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54 h. ago Here to Help: In Baton Rouge, kids get a free and safe place to go after school

A poor neighborhood in Baton Rouge, La., has a volunteer initiative that's making a difference for the children there.

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54 h. ago Trump and Walz strike conciliatory tone in wake of second Minnesota killing

The Trump administration is working to reframe the narrative in Minneapolis on enforcing the law after outrage over killings continues.

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55 h. ago Amid lawsuits and protests, Trump signals changes to Minnesota immigration surge

A federal judge on Monday considered the legality of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minneapolis, where backlash has intensified after federal agents shot and killed two U.S. citizens this month.

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55 h. ago Amid lawsuits and protests, Trump sends border czar to Minnesota

Border czar Tom Homan will be heading to Minnesota, while Gregory Bovino, the bombastic and controversial Border Patrol chief leading the surge, will soon leave the state.

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55 h. ago Former revenue commissioner deviated from state law when investing Alaska’s savings, review finds

Former revenue commissioner deviated from state law when investing Alaska’s savings, review finds  thestar.com

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