WASHINGTON — President Trump on Sunday threatened to expand his military deployments to more Democratic-led cities, responding to an offer by Maryland’s governor to join him in a tour of Baltimore by …
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Chicago officials slam Trump’s plan to target city next in crackdown
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCHICAGO — President Trump said Chicago will probably be the next target of his efforts to crack down on crime, homelessness and illegal immigration. Trump indicated that the Midwestern city could receive …
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California redistricting commissioners split over gerrymander
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFor Patricia Sinay, one of the highlights of her life was serving on the California Citizens Redistricting Commission, which spent well over a year painstakingly plotting out the state’s political …
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Trump halts work on New England offshore wind project that’s nearly complete
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Trump administration halted construction on a nearly complete offshore wind project off Rhode Island as the White House continues to attack the battered U.S. offshore wind industry that scientists …
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Unexpected release of audio file causes Menendez parole hearing drama
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAccess to the parole hearings this week for brothers Erik and Lyle Menendez was tightly controlled by state prison officials, but despite the efforts to limit outside interference and drama, …
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Epstein’s former girlfriend told Justice Department she did not see Trump act in ‘inappropriate way’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWASHINGTON — Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein’s imprisoned former girlfriend, repeatedly denied in her interview with the Justice Department having witnessed any sexually inappropriate interactions with Donald Trump, according to records released Friday …
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Social Security praises its new chatbot. Ex-officials say it was tested but shelved under Biden
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesJohn McGing couldn’t reach a human. That might be business-as-usual in this economy, but it wasn’t business; he had called the Social Security Administration, where the questions often aren’t generic …
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Lyle Menendez denied parole, will remain in prison with brother Erik
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSACRAMENTO — A day after his younger brother was denied release, Lyle Menendez also saw California parole officials reject his bid for freedom, ruling he will remain behind bars for now for …
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Trump trumpets deal giving US a 10% stake in downtrodden Intel
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNEW YORK — President Donald Trump on Friday announced the U.S. government has secured a 10% stake in struggling Silicon Valley pioneer Intel in a deal that was completed just a couple …
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U.K.’s top diplomat gets a warning for illegal fishing with U.S. Vice President JD Vance
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesLONDON — British Foreign Secretary David Lammy went fishing with U.S. Vice President JD Vance earlier this month and the closest thing he came to catching was a whopping fine. Lammy was …