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Government shutdown looms as Elon Musk, Trump kill budget bill
Read More: Government shutdown looms as Elon Musk, Trump kill budget billWASHINGTON — A government shutdown was imminent Friday as Donald Trump, aided by billionaire Elon Musk, torpedoed a short-term budget bill negotiated by House Speaker Mike Johnson and Democrats and an alternative favored by the president-elect failed. After Musk flooded his platform X with calls to kill the compromise, which would have funded the federal…
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High-speed rail financial crisis could get worse under Trump
Read More: High-speed rail financial crisis could get worse under TrumpThe future of California’s decades-long dream to one day connect Los Angeles and San Francisco via high-speed rail is again under threat as a Trump administration redux looms. His selected Cabinet officials and a California congressman have vowed to pull federal funds from the ongoing rail project, which is budgeted at roughly $100 billion more…
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San Diego politicians want to block Trump deportations. The sheriff refuses, sparking immigration battle
Read More: San Diego politicians want to block Trump deportations. The sheriff refuses, sparking immigration battleA new immigration policy adopted by the San Diego County Board of Supervisors was supposed to stop jails from working with federal immigration officials, a move that would potentially hinder President-elect Donald Trump’s promise of mass deportations. But the county is now locked in a standoff in what could be a preview of local immigration…
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California electors vote for Harris as Electoral College confirms Trump next president
Read More: California electors vote for Harris as Electoral College confirms Trump next presidentSACRAMENTO — At a somber electoral college ceremony at the state Capitol on Tuesday, electors who had hoped to be celebrating the historic presidency of a Democratic daughter of California cast their votes for Vice President Kamala Harris knowing that Republican Donald Trump will head to the White House next month instead. It was a starkly…
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Why Trump and the Federal Reserve could clash over interest rates
Read More: Why Trump and the Federal Reserve could clash over interest ratesWASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump campaigned on the promise that his policies would reduce high borrowing costs and lighten the financial burden on American households. But what if, as many economists expect, interest rates remain elevated, well above their pre-pandemic lows? Trump could point a finger at the Federal Reserve, and in particular at…
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Will Trump end birthright citizenship?
Read More: Will Trump end birthright citizenship?WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has promised to end birthright citizenship as soon as he gets into office to make good on campaign promises aiming to restrict immigration and redefining what it means to be American. But any efforts to halt the policy would face steep legal hurdles. Birthright citizenship means anyone born in the United States automatically…
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University unions rush to organize before Trump in White House
Read More: University unions rush to organize before Trump in White HouseTwo years after 48,000 University of California academic workers won big pay gains in a historic six-week strike, labor experts and organizers predicted that their success, along with a labor-friendly Biden administration, would spur broad union activism within higher education institutions. A flurry of recent university union activity coupled with fears of a more pro-business,…
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Trump vowed to end birthright citizenship. It hasn’t worked in the past
Read More: Trump vowed to end birthright citizenship. It hasn’t worked in the pastWASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump has promised to end the right to citizenship for babies born in the U.S. to undocumented parents shortly after he takes office next month. In an interview earlier this month with NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Trump said he would attempt to do so through executive action. “Yes, we’re going to end…
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Trump taps Devin Nunes, two other Californians for administration posts
Read More: Trump taps Devin Nunes, two other Californians for administration postsPresident-elect Donald Trump has tapped several Californians — including former San Joaquin Valley congressman Devin Nunes — for posts in his next administration. Nunes, a Republican and former dairy farmer from Tulare, resigned his House seat after nearly two decades in 2022 to become chief executive of Trump Media & Technology Group, which is the…
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Trump, GOP electoral wins boost mining prospects in Minnesota
Read More: Trump, GOP electoral wins boost mining prospects in MinnesotaWASHINGTON — Minnesota’s mining industry is looking forward to president-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration next month, which will usher in a reversal of policies that will allow Twin Metals to renew efforts to mine copper, nickel and other precious minerals in what opponents call environmentally sensitive land. For years, Twin Metals has strived to locate its…
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Blake Lively accuses director, co-star of “It Ends with Us” of sexual harassment, smear campaign
Actress Blake Lively accused “It Ends With Us” director and co-star Justin Baldoni of sexually harassing her and seeking to smear her reputation after she spoke out about a “hostile work environment” that nearly derailed the film. In a legal complaint filed this week, Lively alleges she raised concerns about inappropriate behavior by Baldoni, who…
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Sacramento deputies arrest man on suspicion of beheading baby son
A Sacramento County father has been arrested on suspicion of beheading his 1-year-old son, sheriff’s officials said. Andrey Demskiy, 28, was arrested and booked Friday on felony charges of murder, assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury, and corporal injury on a spouse in connection with the child’s death, according to…
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