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Trump alarms with ‘massive gutting’ of program meant to pull kids out of poverty: NYT
The Trump administration’s threat to a program meant to pull kids out of poverty is alarming advocates, the New York Times reported. According to reporting by The Times, the Trump administration is teeing up a “major rollback” of the federal requirements for Head Start, an early education and antipoverty program created in 1965. Advocates and…
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Bizarre Ivanka hotel encounter detailed as ex-RNC chair decodes Trump
MS NOW’s Michael Steele kicked off his segment Friday night with a bizarre tale of an encounter he once had with President Donald Trump that revealed his twisted priorities. Steele, a former chair of the Republican National Committee, regaled viewers with this story to make more sense of Trump’s humiliation earlier in the day, as…
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California’s inferno weekend as triple-digit temps bake entire state
California is about to get blasted with a weekend of summer heat. A scorching heat wave is set to bake Northern and Southern California this weekend, with temperatures soaring well into the triple digits after a sweltering end to July. Sunday is expected to bring the worst of the heat, with inland communities facing highs…
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Fire at abandoned home spread to his house. A Larchmont man is determined to rebuild
Juan Galicia stood in front of the ruins of his Larchmont home, the burned-out frame of a 1910 Craftsman. From the front steps, he spoke about what this house had meant to him and his family. For 18 years, this was his home, where his three children grew up, where one of his sons got…
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Trump throws tantrum on Truth Social attacking defiant GOP senator
President Donald Trump posted a lengthy 253-word rant on Truth Social Friday attacking Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) over his opposition to the $1.7 billion taxpayer-funded “anti-weaponization fund” designed to compensate Jan. 6 Capitol riot participants. “Perhaps there has never been a group of people treated so badly in our Nation’s history,” Trump wrote. Cornyn has…
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Ariana Grande sparks concern over weight loss in new ‘Petal’ music video
Ariana Grande sparked health concerns on social media following the release of her audition-themed “Petal” music video Friday. In a clip from the video, Grande is seen auditioning before a panel of men in an office, rocking a “Grease” inspired outfit consisting of black leggings, a black off-the-shoulder-top and matching scarf around her neck. The…
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Massive ‘scale-breaking’ catfish caught in Southern California lake; ‘Catzilla’ still on the loose
A normally serene lake in the high desert region of San Bernardino County is buzzing this week with news that a scale-breaking fish was recently landed, and another monster fish, known to locals as “Catzilla,” still lurks in the lake’s dark depths. On Sunday, Javier Fuentes woke up at 4:30 a.m. to prep for an…
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‘Slap in the face’: GOP torpedoes bid to stop Trump from raising childcare costs
In what Democratic Sen. Patty Murray described as a “slap in the face to moms and dads,” Republicans have blocked her proposed resolution to restore a rule that could have saved low-income parents thousands of dollars per year on childcare before the Trump administration axed it. Under a rule that went into effect earlier this…
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Another Trump Case Falls Apart
As government prosecutors examined the Reflecting Pool to build their case against a three-time Olympic canoeist accused of violently ripping the lining with his bare hands, everything fell apart. They found that damage was consistent all around the pool, even in the middle, “where a vandal would not likely attempt to peel the lining.” This…
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Trump suffers ‘brutal’ 19th straight loss in voter roll crusade: report
The Trump administration suffered its 19th straight court loss in its crusade to seize state voter rolls, per a report. An Illinois-based federal judge tossed a Department of Justice lawsuit that demanded the state’s unredacted voter rolls. U.S. District Judge Colleen Lawless wrote in her opinion that amending the complaint would be “futile” and dismissed…