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Broadway actress stabbed to death, suspect arrested
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (163+ words) Smith's boyfriend was arrested and charged in connection with her murder, reports said. Broadway actress stabbed to death, suspect arrested Smith's boyfriend was arrested and charged in connection with her murder, reports said. Imani Dia Smith, a former Broadway child…...
Trump-Kennedy Center president says he plans to seek $1 million in damages over 'political stunt'
6+ hour, 32+ min ago (239+ words) Leadership of the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. responded to the cancellation of a decades-old holiday tradition at the venue that was abruptly canceled this week after its longtime host withdrew in protest of the renaming of the nation's premier performing…...
Nurses Union, elected officials push back against limits on loans for nursing students
14+ hour, 21+ min ago (409+ words) (The Center Square) - Weeks after the federal government lowered the borrowing limit for student loans for graduate degrees in nursing, professionals and elected officials are sounding off on the impact. U.S. Rep. Laura Friedman, D-Burbank, said the proposed federal rules could…...
AGs says anti-fossil fuel alliance may be in violation of antitrust and consumer protection laws.
14+ hour, 21+ min ago (511+ words) (The Center Square) - A coalition of 18 attorneys general called on the nonprofit group As You Sow to end activities that may violate antitrust and consumer protection laws. As You Sow, a nonprofit shareholder advocacy organization founded in 1992, seeks to "create…...
Audit: One-in-five employees at Energy Department loan office had potential conflicts of interest
14+ hour, 58+ min ago (828+ words) During budget hearings in May, Energy Secretary Chris Wright warned that the Biden-Harris administration was pushing out billions in loans without proper controls. This is the same office that provided failed solar startup Solyndra with a $535 million loan guarantee under…...
Blue states created an election trimester for ballots, now conservatives are pushing back
14+ hour, 58+ min ago (921+ words) Look for wild vote count fluctuation for days after polls close. Counteroffensives include an executive order by President Trump, followed by a challenge to Mississippi's counting process that has not reached the U.S. Supreme Court. Ohio's legislature voted to require all…...
More than 260 Tren de Aragua leaders and members have been federally indicted under Trump
15+ hour ago (646+ words) Trump designated TdA as an Foreign Terrorist Organization for the first time in U.S. history in February and directed the Department of Justice and other federal agencies to eradicate it from the U.S. In the 10 months after President Donald Trump designated Tren…...
House Democrat accused of stealing $5 million from FEMA posts edited photo without expensive ring
15+ hour, 4+ min ago (249+ words) The indictment alleges Cherfilus-McCormick, her brother Edwin Cherfilus and several co-defendants stole $5 million from FEMA, laundered the proceeds, and used them to fund her 2021 congressional campaign." Court documents allege that part of the stolen funds were used to purchase the…...
New Tennessee law bars out-of-state driver's licenses for illegal immigrants
15+ hour, 22+ min ago (357+ words) Illegal immigrants with driver's licenses in other states could face penalties if caught driving in Tennessee after Jan. 1. House Bill 749, signed into law by Gov. Bill Lee in April, creates a Class B misdemeanor charge for the offense, with penalties…...
Trump blasts Justice Department finding more Epstein Files: 'When do they say NO MORE'
16+ hour, 12+ min ago (188+ words) President Donald Trump ranted Friday about the Justice Department continuing to find more documents related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, which they are obligated to release to the public after vetting. The social media post comes after…...