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Disney’s Pixar lays off 75 of its employees including two studio veterans

Pixar Animation Studios, a studio owned by the Walt Disney Company, has laid off 75 of its employees, two of whom were with the studio for over 25 years.

Death toll from India train derailment rises to over 280 people

The search for survivors in a train crash in Bahanaga, India ended Saturday, with the death toll at 288.

San Francisco mayor asks for $63 million more for police amid crime wave

San Francisco Mayor London Breed's budget request for the upcoming 2023-24 fiscal year calls for a $63 million increase in spending for the police compared to the previous one.

Hawaii expands concealed carry paired with bans on guns in public places

The state of Hawaii has expanded concealed carry, though many public places where people can carry their firearms have also been prohibited under the governor's watch.

Utah school district pulls Bible from elementary and middle school library shelves

A Utah law surrounding sensitive materials in schools was enforced against the Bible on Thursday.

Biden signs debt limit deal, avoiding catastrophic default just two days before deadline

President Joe Biden signed the Fiscal Responsibility Act into law, the White House announced on Saturday, effectively raising the debt ceiling and avoiding a possibly catastrophic economic fallout just two days before the Treasury’s default deadline.

Scientists discover mysterious dashes located in the Milky Way

Scientists have discovered a cluster of colorful threads emanating from a supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy, stunning the researchers and exciting the scientific community.

Texas governor signs law banning gender-transition healthcare for minors

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) signed a bill into law on Friday, banning gender-transition healthcare for children.

Tennessee drag show ban found unconstitutional by federal judge

A federal judge ruled a Tennessee law criminalizing drag show performances in certain public locations was unconstitutional Friday.

Democrats eye moves to scrap debt ceiling as leverage in spending talks

Congress passed its landmark Fiscal Responsibility Act this week to raise the debt ceiling ahead of a looming default deadline. Now, Democrats are considering ways to eliminate the debt limit entirely from spending talks.
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