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Federal charges announced in Texas are part of broader Trump focus on noncitizen votingResearch shows voting by noncitizens is rare, and violations can result in felony charges and possible deportation.

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Education noncitizen voting charges

Federal authorities allege more than $10M in childcare payment fraud in CaliforniaThe investigation was part of the Trump administration's efforts to address fraud in government programs.

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Economy childcare payment fraud charges

Massachusetts governor proposes improved postpartum healthcare after Lindsay Clancy trialMassachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is proposing free home visits from nurses for every new parent in the state and expanded mental health screenings for new mothers.

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Families of 67 who died in last year's midair collision want reformsThe loved ones of the 67 people killed in last year's collision between an airliner and Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., have a message for Congress and regulators.

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Justice midair collision reforms

Judge blocks Kennedy Center board from adding Trump's name anywhereA federal judge has blocked the Kennedy Center from returning President Donald Trump’s name to the iconic performing arts venue in a move meant to recognize his renovation efforts.

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Culture kennedy center naming dispute

Gates Foundation warns AI could widen inequality, pledges $1 billionBill Gates warns tech companies and world leaders to ensure AI combats social inequities & the Gates Foundation pledged $1B to expand access

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Dearborn mayor invites Macklemore to perform after Sheeran tour flapDETROIT — After he was kicked off of Ed Sheeran's tour for saying "free Palestine" on stage during a New Jersey tour stop, Macklemore has been invited to perform in Dearborn by Mayor Abdullah Hammoud. "Hey @macklemore, if they don't want you performing in their stadiums, you're always welcome in Dearborn," Hammoud said on X on Sept. 14. "Come put on a…

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Abdullah Hammoud

Detainees confined to small metal cages at Alligator Alcatraz, report findsMIAMI — The state-run immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as “Alligator Alcatraz” violated a host of federal and state detention standards, according to a new government report. At the center, which cost an estimated $1 billion and closed on June 25, detainees lacked adequate living space, access to showers, legal information and…

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Planet alligator alcatraz detention report

Amazon suspends ties with cargo airline, and MIA still faces delays after crashMIAMI — Amazon has suspended ties with a cargo airline operating the plane that crashed at Miami International Airport a week ago. Meanwhile, the Federal Aviation Administration lifted a ground delay advisory at the airport as flight operations improved Monday morning for travelers. “Operations are normal,” as far as the FAA is concerned, spokesperson…

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Build miami airport crash aftermath

Where campaign financing money comes from in CT and how it worksGov. Ned Lamont spent $25.7 million winning reelection four years ago, most of it from a single donor named Ned.

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Government Ned Lamont ct campaign finance reform

Yale CEO Caucus inaugurates awards honoring Nancy Pelosi and Mike PenceThe Yale CEO Caucus is inaugurating two awards for political leaders as the United States marks its 250th anniversary.

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Government Nancy Pelosi yale patriot public service awards