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Gov. Murphy declares state of emergency as flash flooding wreaks havoc across N.J.

Gov. Murphy declares state of emergency as flash flooding wreaks havoc across N.J.

Gov. Phil Murphy declared a state of emergency Monday night as flash flooding hit multiple parts of New Jersey. Murphy asked residents to stay indoors and avoid unnecessary travel. “I have declared a State of Emergency out of an abundance of caution due to flash flooding and severe thunderstorms across the state,” Murphy said. “I urge New Jerseyans to exercise …

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Senate confirms first judicial nominee of Trump’s second term

Senate confirms first judicial nominee of Trump’s second term

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump’s first judicial pick of his second term, voting to approve Whitney Hermandorfer as a judge for the Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The confirmation of Hermandorfer, who worked for Tennessee’s attorney general, comes after the Democratic-led Senate under former President Joe Biden confirmed 235 federal judges and the Republican-led …

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HHS finalizes ‘portion’ of employee layoffs following Supreme Court ruling

HHS finalizes ‘portion’ of employee layoffs following Supreme Court ruling

HHS finalizes ‘portion’ of employee layoffs following Supreme Court ruling HHS is the third agency to advance its workforce cuts following the Supreme Court’s recent ruling. Jory Heckman@jheckmanWFED July 14, 2025 7:30 pm 2 min read Many employees who received layoff notices from the Department of Health and Human Services in April are now officially separated from the agency, according …

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Attorney General drops top ethics watchdog as DOJ purge continues – Axios

Attorney General drops top ethics watchdog as DOJ purge continues  Axios Pam Bondi fires US justice department’s top ethics adviser  The Guardian Attorney General Bondi fired at least 20 officials with ties to Jack Smith investigation: Sources  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Two-thirds of the DOJ unit defending Trump policies in court have quit  Reuters Justice Department purge continues; firings …

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Gov. Murphy declares state of emergency due to flooding

Gov. Murphy declares state of emergency due to flooding

Gov. Phil Murphy had declared a state of emergency due to flooding around New Jersey. “I am declaring a State of Emergency given flash flooding and high levels of rainfall in parts of the state,” the governor wrote in a post on X. “Please stay indoors and avoid unnecessary travel. Stay safe, New Jersey.” Heavy rain caused flooding, damage and …

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Court briefly extends protections for some Afghans in U.S.

Court briefly extends protections for some Afghans in U.S.

WASHINGTON (AP) — An appeals court late Monday stepped in to keep in place protections for nearly 12,000 Afghans that have allowed them to work in the U.S. and be protected from deportation after they were set to expire as part of the Trump administration’s efforts to make more people eligible for removal from the country. The Department of Homeland …

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Trump withheld over $6 billion for schools. Now, states are suing : NPR

Trump withheld over  billion for schools. Now, states are suing : NPR

A teacher gives a tour of Nora Sterry Elementary School to students in Los Angeles in January. California is one of 24 states suing the Trump administration over frozen education grant funding. Chris Delmas/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chris Delmas/AFP via Getty Images A coalition of 24 states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration …

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Disturbance could bring heavy rain, flooding to Gulf | Weather

Disturbance could bring heavy rain, flooding to Gulf | Weather

A trough of low pressure located offshore the Atlantic Coast of northern Florida could bring heavy rains to the Gulf Coast region and Southeast Louisiana later this week as it moves westward, according to the National Hurricane Center. There is a 30% chance of tropical cyclone development within the next 7 days and 10% chance of formation within the next …

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