Friday, August 29, 2025 10:21PM Judge grants temporary injunction over SEPTA’s service cuts PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A Philadelphia judge granted a temporary injunction Friday during an emergency hearing over SEPTA’s service cuts. While current service reductions will remain in place, further cuts have been halted pending another hearing set for Sept. 4. This means the 21.5% fare increase and reductions …
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Emily Long detailed her husband’s battle with terminal brain cancer on TikTok in the months before the murder-suicide, discussing his treatment and her own struggles with depression. Just one week before Emily Long allegedly killed her husband and two of her three children, the New Hampshire mom was accused of stealing money from her place of employment — with her …
Read More »WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is planning to remove nearly 700 Guatemalan children who had come to the U.S. without their parents, according to a letter sent Friday by Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon. The removals would violate the Office of Refugee Resettlement’s “child welfare mandate and this country’s long-established obligation to these children,” Wyden told Angie Salazar, acting …
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The Social Security Administration official who alleged in a whistleblower complaint that the Department of Government Efficiency had put the personal data of millions of Americans on a vulnerable server said in an email Friday that he’s submitting his “involuntary resignation” because of actions the agency has taken against him. Charles Borges, who’d been the SSA’s chief data officer, said …
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SAN FRANCISCO — A federal appeals court on Friday blocked the Trump administration’s plans to end protections for 600,000 people from Venezuela who have had permission to live and work in the United States. A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously upheld a lower court ruling that maintained temporary protected status for Venezuelans while the …
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The first Black mayor of a tiny Alabama town overwhelmingly won election this week, four years after he says White residents locked him out of the town hall and refused to let him serve. Incumbent Mayor Patrick Braxton was elected as the mayor of Newbern, winning 66 votes to his opponent’s 26, according to results posted by the town. His …
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