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Justice Department seeks voter, election information from at least 19 states, AP finds
Parkersburg News & Sentinel - West Virginia
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FILE - Voters wait in a long line at a polling place at the Michelle and Barack Obama Sports Complex on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File) NEW YORK (AP) — The requests have come in letters, emails and phone...
AG Kaul, Coalition Announce Restoration of Previously Withheld Education Department Funding
Urban Milwaukee - Wisconsin
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MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today responded to official confirmation that the U.S. Department of Education has released previously withheld education funding to Wisconsin. AG Kaul joined a coalition in filing a lawsuit in July...
'It feels like home': Camp Strawderman, a summertime tradition for generations of girls
Northern Virginia Daily
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August 3, 2025
EDINBURG — For almost 100 years, Camp Strawderman has been more than just a summer camp; it’s been a rite of passage where girls ages 6 to 17 discover their confidence, forge unbreakable bonds and become part of a legacy that lives on far beyond...
New Hampshire Bans Puberty Blockers for ‘Trans’ Minors
PJ Media - Virginia
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August 3, 2025
New Hampshire has become the first New England state to ban harmful puberty blockers and “top surgeries” specifically for kids who identify as “transgender.” New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte, a Republican, signed the legislation this week after it...
Top 5 Articles of the Week: July 27-August 1
Dermatology Times
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August 3, 2025
To stay up to date with the latest dermatology news, sign up to receive our eNewsletters. Recent data has analyzed global trends in acne burden in young women of reproductive age over the last 31 years. The burden has risen in all age groups and...
Evaluating Mental Health Literacy Programs
Psychology Today
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Teachers are expected to do everything. Primary and secondary school educators must cover the fixed curriculum, be kind and patient disciplinarians (and kids may not always experience this at home), look out for signs of abuse, and keep the...
“And Morgan Wallen is his best friend” - Internet reacts as Drake laughs at Anthony Fantano via IG story following backlash over his racist past
Sportskeeda
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August 3, 2025
Drake recently shared his response to the viral videos of Anthony Fantano that grabbed attention on social media amid the racism allegations against the latter. One of them featured Fantano saying the n-word, and it was shared by DJ Akademiks...
Face the Facts: Hartford aims to be hub for artificial intelligence
NBC Connecticut
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August 3, 2025
The fear of the unknown is what a lot of us are dealing with. Is artificial intelligence going to eliminate our jobs and use our data against us, like so many worry? Or will the good outweigh the bad, like using search engines for medical...
Another round of flash flooding prompts rescues in New Mexico mountain village | OUT WEST ROUNDUP
Colorado Politics
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NEW MEXICO Flash flooding prompts rescues RUIDOSO — Another afternoon of heavy rainfall on July 25 prompted flash flooding in the mountain village of Ruidoso, forcing the closure of roads and the rescue of at least five people who were trapped by...
History surrounds New York’s The Armory Foundation, where Track & Field is the vessel for personal development
AM New York Metro
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August 3, 2025
In New York City’s Washington Heights neighborhood, The Armory has withstood the test of time. The wartime structure, once home to the New York State militia, is now a track and field cathedral, where youth and seniors alike come to learn and...
Why the Justice Department is quietly collecting voter information from at least 19 states
AL.com - Alabama
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August 3, 2025
The U.S. Department of Justice is ramping up an effort to get voter data and other election information from individual states. Over the past three months, the department’s voting section has requested copies of voter registration lists from state...
Economic fears of investors are here — and fueled by Trump's reaction Friday's disappointing jobs report revealed a labor market that is much weaker than either the White House or Federal Reserve understood. Read More »
Yahoo News
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For months, the U.S. economy appeared to be weathering the disruptive effects of President Donald Trump’s trade and immigration policies. But over the course of 72 hours, that sunny outlook darkened, as the latest government data this week showed...
The battle to defund Planned Parenthood hits roadblocks that will extend to 2026 midterms
The Gazette - Colorado
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The anti-abortion movement's attempts to defund Planned Parenthood through President Donald Trump's signature "big, beautiful bill" were stalled this week after a federal judge blocked the provision indefinitely. But the groups that pushed for...
Justice Department requests voter and election data from at least 15 states, AP finds
WUSA 9 - Washington D.C.
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August 3, 2025
The unusually expansive outreach has raised alarm among some election officials. WASHINGTON — The requests have come in letters, emails and phone calls. The specifics vary, but the target is consistent: The U.S. Department of Justice is ramping up...
Justice Department seeks voter data, election information from at least 19 states, AP finds
WYFF 4 - South Carolina
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August 3, 2025
The requests have come in letters, emails and phone calls. The specifics vary, but the target is consistent: The U.S. Department of Justice is ramping up an effort to get voter data and other election information from the states.Video: Maine...
States sue Trump in Boston, saying he is intimidating hospitals over gender-affirming care for youth
WBUR - Massachusetts
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Seventeen Democratic officials accused President Donald Trump's administration of unlawfully intimidating health care providers into stopping gender-affirming care for transgender youth in a lawsuit filed Friday. The complaint comes after a month...
Crippling disease outbreak 'is linked to top secret island base'... amid claims it was weaponized on PURPOSE
Daily Mail
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August 1, 2025
On a small dot of land just a mile from the coast sits a creepy off-limits federal research facility established in 1954. Operated by the Department of Homeland Security, Plum Island Animal Disease Center in New York studies highly transmissible...
DOJ seeks voter and election information from at least 19 states, AP finds
WCPO 9 - Ohio
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August 3, 2025
The requests have come in letters, emails and phone calls. The specifics vary, but the target is consistent: The U.S. Department of Justice is ramping up an effort to get voter data and other election information from the states. Over the past...
Auburn Tigers Open Fall Camp with 'Expectant' Energy and High Stakes
Alabama Gazette
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August 2, 2025
August 1m 2025 - AUBURN, AL - The Auburn Tigers kicked off their 2025 fall camp on July 29 with a renewed sense of purpose and a single word guiding their preseason mindset: expectant. Head coach Hugh Freeze, entering his third year on the Plains,...
The Justice Department Seeks Voter And Election Information From At Least 19 States
KURV - Texas
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August 3, 2025
FILE - Voters wait to receive their ballots at a polling place at McDonald Elementary School, Nov. 5, 2024, in Dearborn, Mich. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File) By ALI SWENSON and GARY FIELDS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The requests have...