77 m. ago Disgraced lawyer Michael Avenatti lands reduced prison term after resentencing hearing

Disgraced lawyer Michael Avenatti has had his prison sentence for financial fraud reduced from an initial 14 years to just under eight following a resentencing hearing on Thursday in Los Angeles.

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3 h. ago West Nile Virus and Other Nationally Notifiable Arboviral Diseases — United States, 2023

West Nile Virus and Other Nationally Notifiable Arboviral Diseases — United States, 2023  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC (.gov)

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4 h. ago Border officials warn: ‘Anyone who enters the United States illegally will be removed’

Border officials warn: ‘Anyone who enters the United States illegally will be removed’  Yahoo News

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4 h. ago US labor market loses steam; May producer inflation comes in tame

US labor market loses steam; May producer inflation comes in tame  Reuters

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4 h. ago Cheating by car makers, tampering by owners: Crucial car pollution control is being sabotaged

Emission control systems in modern cars have slashed air pollutants such as particulate matter and nitrogen oxides.

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5 h. ago State initiates complaint against hotel where woman was accused of being a man, lawyer says

Ansley Baker says she was thrown out of a bathroom at the Liberty Hotel after a security guard accused her of being a man. The post State initiates complaint against hotel where woman was accused of being a man, lawyer says appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 h. ago I took an Amtrak train across the border from Canada to Seattle in coach. 6 things surprised me about the $50 ride.

I took an Amtrak train across the border from Canada to Seattle in coach. 6 things surprised me about the $50 ride.  Business Insider

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6 h. ago I sat in coach on an Amtrak train across the border from Canada to Seattle. 6 things surprised me about the $50 ride.

I sat in coach on an Amtrak train across the border from Canada to Seattle. 6 things surprised me about the $50 ride.  Business Insider

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8 h. ago Air Traffic Control in the US Still Runs on Windows 95 and Floppy Disks

The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking contractors to modernize its decades-old computer systems within four years.

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9 h. ago Fmr. Biden Border Patrol Chief: Illegal Immigrant Population 'Much Higher than 20 Million'

On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Will Cain Show,” former Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz stated that he would put the estimated population of illegal immigrants in the U.S. as “much higher than 20 million people.” Host Will Cain The post Fmr. Biden Border Patrol Chief: Illegal Immigrant Population ‘Much Higher than 20 Million’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago Dem governor expected to defend state’s controversial sanctuary policies during GOP

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker prepares to defend sanctuary policies before GOP lawmakers, arguing his administration filled a void left by federal inaction during the ongoing border crisis

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15 h. ago South Korea halts propaganda broadcasts along border with rival North

The South resumed the daily loudspeaker broadcasts in June last year in retaliation for North Korea flying trash-laden balloons toward the South in a psychological warfare campaign.

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15 h. ago Seattle police arrest 8, deploy crowd control tactics during anti

Seattle police arrest 8, deploy crowd control tactics during anti-ICE protest  KING5.com

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18 h. ago DHS releases video of agents arresting suspect who allegedly assaulted border patrol officer

DHS arrested a "violent rioter" during Los Angeles protests that erupted after ICE operations targeted criminal illegal aliens, including a convicted murderer from Vietnam.

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19 h. ago Syria’s Islamist Rulers Mandate 'Burkinis' for Women, Shirts for Men at the Beach

The Islamist junta in control of Syria, headed by former al-Qaeda officer Ahmed al-Sharaa, issued a decree on Monday that women must wear full-body coverings at public beaches and swimming pools. The post Syria’s Islamist Rulers Mandate ‘Burkinis’ for Women, Shirts for Men at the Beach appeared first on Breitbart.

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20 h. ago City Hall launches external review into allegations against top Wu aide

Segun Idowu, a top cabinet chief for Mayor Michelle Wu, was reportedly at the center of an argument between two City Hall staffers that turned into an alleged domestic assault last month. The post City Hall launches external review into allegations against top Wu aide appeared first on Boston.com.

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21 h. ago Embattled DNC vice chair decides not to run after diversity re

The Democratic National Committee has voted to hold new elections for two vice chair positions currently held by David Hogg and Malcolm Kenyatta and Hogg said he will not participate.

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21 h. ago RFK Jr.'s SNAP changes have people worried about losing benefits altogether

Over 20 states are trying to bar people from using food assistance to buy candy and soda, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he'll expand the ban. Some recipients fear they may lose aid altogether.

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21 h. ago In Trump’s Washington, ‘You Don’t Leave Home Without Your Lawyer’

In Trump’s Washington, ‘You Don’t Leave Home Without Your Lawyer’  The New York Times

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21 h. ago Suggesting More Troops in More Cities, Trump Bends Military’s Role

President Trump has expanded domestic use of the armed forces, testing the limits on involving troops at protests and the border.

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