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Tim Scott and GOP senators urge Cardona to investigate Chinese influence in K-12 schools

A group of Republican senators led by 2024 presidential candidate Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) urged Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona to investigate Chinese influence in K-12 schools in a letter Tuesday, citing a recent report from the parent activist organization Parents Defending Education.

Peter Navarro tries to snatch ‘Trump Lost’ sign after judge greenlights contempt trial

Former Trump administration official Peter Navarro was captured on video Wednesday attempting to snatch a heckler's "Trump Lost" sign after he lost his bid to avoid a trial over charges of contempt of Congress.

Oregon residents work to unravel drug law that decriminalized heroin and meth possession

A multicounty alliance in Oregon is working to scale back some elements of a state measure lowering penalties for drug charges and effectively decriminalizing drug possession that passed three years ago.

Gavin Newsom blames progressive advocates and judges for California’s homelessness crisis

California's Democratic lawmakers have been blamed for decades for failing to fix the state's out-of-control homeless problem and are now pushing back, pointing the finger at left-leaning judges and liberal advocates who have held up street-sweeping efforts by arguing such policies violate a person's civil rights.

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

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in Texas will start its September payments worth up to $1,691 in two days.

Federal investigators probe whether Musk used Tesla funds to build glass house

Federal prosecutors are looking into claims that Elon Musk used company funds from Tesla secretly to try to build himself a glass house.

Arizona agrees to pay federal government $2.1 million for makeshift border wall

The state of Arizona has agreed to pay the federal government $2.1 million for its attempt to create a border wall made of shipping containers in what the state hopes will end a handful of lawsuits over the matter.

Republican efforts to investigate Fani Willis expand to state level after Trump indictment

Republicans are targeting Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis after she indicted former President Donald Trump and his allies this month for allegedly working to overturn the 2020 presidential election results.

X blocks First Amendment-focused nonprofit from promoting non-political festival

Elon Musk's X, formerly known as Twitter, blocked a First Amendment-focused nonprofit organization from purchasing ads to promote a family-focused event, a decision that contrasts with Musk's presentation of his platform's view on free speech.

Florida to give access to SNAP benefits early amid Hurricane Idalia

Florida is giving recipients in dozens of counties access to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits early this month due to Hurricane Idalia.
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