Tag: politics
WIC food program receives $300M to keep running during government shutdown
WASHINGTON – A food aid program that supports millions of low-income mothers and their young children received a $300 million infusion from the Trump...
Federal judge rules Trump administration cannot put conditions on domestic violence grants
A federal judge ruled Friday that the Trump administration cannot put conditions on grants that fund efforts to combat domestic violence, including barring groups...
Texas youth camps say cost of implementing new safety requirements will force them to close
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National Guard set to patrol Memphis but blocked in Illinois for 2 weeks
National Guard troops were expected Friday to begin patrolling in Memphis, a day after a federal judge in Illinois blocked the deployment of troops...
Protesters hit the streets as Texas National Guard expected to be deployed in Chicago area | Houston Public Media
Hundreds of protesters hit the streets around the Chicago area Wednesday evening as National Guard troops were anticipated to be deployed in the Chicago...
Paxton sides with Texas GOP, against secretary of state in lawsuit seeking to close primaries
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Kennedy reups unproven Tylenol-autism link during Cabinet meeting as Trump repeats ‘don’t take it’
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Thursday reasserted the unproven link between the pain reliever Tylenol and autism, and suggested people who opposed the...
New York Attorney General Letitia James indicted on fraud charge, AP source says
WASHINGTON – A grand jury has indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James on a fraud charge in the latest Justice Department case against...
Troops will miss paychecks next week without action on the government shutdown
WASHINGTON – Heather Campbell lost her job working for a food bank over the summer because of federal funding cuts. Her husband serves as...
Texas court blocks execution of death row inmate Robert Roberson
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