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The federal government should investigate potential fraud in one of its largest anti-poverty programs, two Republican members of Congress say. … [Read more...] about House Republican duo calls for fraud probe into federal anti-poverty program

Jonquel Jones scored 25 points, including five in the final minute, and New York earned its first trip to the WNBA Finals in 21 years with an 87-84 win over the Connecticut Sun … [Read more...] about Jones, Stewart lead New York to first WNBA Finals in 21 years with 87-84 win over Connecticut

House Republicans want Rep. Jamaal Bowman, who admitted he pulled a Capitol building's fire alarm hours before a possible government shutdown, to get the same justice as the Jan. 6 protesters got for their 2021 breach of the Capitol to obstruct official business. … [Read more...] about House Republicans want Bowman to be given Jan. 6 treatment over fire alarm

The recent uncovering of a gravestone in the backyard of a residence in Lawndale, California, could derail plans to expand Los Angeles light rail through the town. … [Read more...] about Discovery of gravestone in suburban yard could derail Los Angeles area light rail expansion

A federal judge on Friday blocked several restrictions Maryland lawmakers tried to impose on the ability to carry a firearm, while leaving other gun control measures in place. … [Read more...] about Judge halts Maryland’s ban on carrying guns in places selling alcohol and near demonstrations