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California receives part of $1 billion federal grant to plant trees to tackle extreme heat

California, along with other states, will get a share of more than $1 billion in federal money to help communities plant trees. The program is intended to reduce heat and clean the air.

McCarthy says House will keep working on spending bill: ‘We’re not leaving this weekend’

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said the House would keep working until they pass a temporary spending bill, even if it means working through the weekend as resistance builds among House Republicans against the stopgap funding measure negotiated by the House Freedom Caucus and the Republican Main Street Caucus.

IRS whistleblower’s team fights back against Hunter Biden lawsuit

Tristan Leavitt, the attorney representing IRS whistleblower Gary Shapley, warned on Monday that the attorneys of first son Hunter Biden are ramping up retaliatory prosecution attempts against the IRS whistleblowers.

DeSantis slams elimination of Senate dress code: ‘We need to be lifting up our standards’

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) criticized the Senate and Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) over a recent dress code policy the Senate has revised.

Disney World’s Magic Kingdom reopens rides following bear encounter

Families visiting Disney World on Monday morning were surprised when they discovered a bear in a tree on the property.

Mixed response from anti-abortion groups to Trump criticism of ‘heartbeat’ laws

Anti-abortion activists are giving a mixed response to former President Donald Trump's criticism of restrictive red-state abortion policies, with some groups reticent to criticize the leading candidate in the 2024 Republican primary.

Food stamps: September SNAP payments for Tennessee worth up to $1,691 wrap up in two days

Eligible Tennessee recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will continue to get their payments over the next two days before the program wraps up for September.

Republican group launches $1 million ad campaign urging GOP to back additional Ukraine aid

A conservative-backed group is launching a $1 million campaign urging House Republicans to support additional aid to Ukraine despite adamance from hard-line conservatives to halt financial assistance to the war-torn country.

Republicans lash out after Schumer ditches Senate dress code

Several Republican senators are sounding off after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) quietly changed the Senate’s dress code to allow senators to wear whatever they want on the floor, with one calling the move “completely disrespectful.”

Trump co-defendant Jeffrey Clark skips hearing with skeptical judge: ‘This is not good’

A federal judge during a Monday hearing was skeptical about former Trump administration Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark's bid to move his Georgia election subversion case to federal court.
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