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Barbara Lee has avid fans in Oakland mayor's race. But Loren Taylor is making it a contest
OAKLAND — On a recent Saturday in March, several hundred people filled the Grand Lake Theatre in Oakland for a quintessential party to…
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ICE could use IRS data to track undocumented immigrants
Federal immigration authorities may soon gain access to Internal Revenue Service data under a pending agreement that would allow them to…
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PBS and NPR prepare for a showdown with Congress.
PBS is practicing answers with lawyers. NPR executives are preparing to monitor the fallout. Members of Congress are promoting the star…
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Russia gives update on "difficult" Ukraine talks with U.S.
By Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and…
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Russia is leveling up its Shahed drones with new Chinese antennae to defeat Kyiv's jammers, Ukrainians say
Ukraine says that Russian Shaheds are increasingly being found with Chinese antennae. The devices help the attack drones bypass electronic…
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Judge tells State Department to keep funding refugee assistance programs
A federal judge on Monday ordered Secretary of State Marco Rubio to restore funding to a series of refugee assistance groups that he'd…
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Gold slips as Trump eases tariff threats, Fed shows caution over rate cut
Gold inched lower on Tuesday (Mar 25) after US President Donald Trump eased concerns by stating that not all of his proposed tariffs would…
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Trump administration invokes "state secrets privilege" in deportation case
The Trump administration invoked "state secrets privilege" on Monday in response to a federal judge's order to provide further information…
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Social Security, Buffeted by Turmoil, Awaits a New Leader
When the Wall Street veteran Frank Bisignano goes before Congress on Tuesday as President Trump’s pick to lead the Social Security…
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Trump invokes 'state secrets' to hide deportation details from court
President Trump on Monday invoked the "state secrets" doctrine to block the release of any more information about controversial…
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South Sudan is teetering on the edge of renewed civil war, UN envoy says
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — South Sudan is teetering on the edge of renewed civil war, the top U.N. official in the world’s youngest nation…
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Louis DeJoy resigns as Postmaster General after 5 years
The head of the beleaguered U.S. Postal Service, Louis DeJoy, resigned Monday after nearly five years in the position, leaving as…
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Emboldened by Trump, A.I. Companies Lobby for Fewer Rules
For just over two years, technology leaders at the forefront of developing artificial intelligence had made an unusual request of…
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House GOP schedules vote on limiting nationwide injunctions that have stalled Trump's agenda
House Republicans will vote next week on a bill to limit nationwide injunctions from federal district judges, amid party frustration over…
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Mexico Beach City Council hires HR firm amid city administrator’s workplace harassment allegations
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Mexico Beach City Council members met on Monday for a special meeting to discuss the selection of a human…
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Trump administration cancels at least 68 grants focused on LGBTQ health questions
A surge of grant cancellations hit researchers focused on the health of gay, lesbian and transgender people last week, as the Trump…
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Trump Campaign Aide Chris LaCivita Sues The Daily Beast for Defamation
One of President Trump’s former campaign managers, Chris LaCivita, on Monday filed a defamation lawsuit against The Daily Beast over its…
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How cutting Education Department could harm Jewish students
As the future of the Department of Education remains in flux, the closing of the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) within the DOE is warned to…
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Hey, Congress, How About Giving the President a Little Help on Tren de Aragua Deportations?
Trump is out on this limb because the legislative branch is AWOL. Source link
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Trump Threatens Tariffs Against Countries That Buy Venezuelan Oil
President Trump said on Monday that he would crack down on countries that bought Venezuela’s oil by imposing tariffs on goods those…
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Bay County residents urged to register before voter deadline
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – If you want to vote in next month’s Bay County municipal election but haven’t registered to vote the…
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Trump called Tiger Woods a ‘true legend.’ Now golfer is dating Vanessa Trump, president's ex-daughter-in-law
“Love is in the air” for Tiger Woods and Vanessa Trump. The 15-time major golf tournament champion took to social media Sunday to make…
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Trump Leads a ‘Machinery’ of Misinformation in Second Term
In her first briefing as White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt said she was “committed to telling the truth from this podium every…
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Teachers union, NAACP sue Trump over order to dismantle Education Department
Advocacy and labor groups on Monday filed a lawsuit to stop President Trump's executive order to dismantle the Department of Education.…