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WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is expected late Thursday to approve President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid as Republicans target institutions and programs they view as bloated or out of step with their agenda. The White House had described the package as a test case and said that if Congress …

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The wife of a Louisiana police chief, who earlier this week was charged for his alleged role in a mass immigration visa fraud scheme, has also been arrested, state police said Thursday. Alison Doyle, a former employee of the small city of Oakdale, has been charged with two counts of malfeasance in office. State police …

Protests and events against President Donald Trump’s controversial policies that include mass deportations and cuts to Medicaid and other safety nets for poor people are planned Thursday at more than 1,600 locations around the country. The “Good Trouble Lives On” national day of action honors the late congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis. Protests are expected to be held …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI director James Comey who as a federal prosecutor in Manhattan worked on cases against Sean “Diddy” Combs and Jeffrey Epstein, said in a note to colleagues that “fear is the tool of a tyrant” and that her firing without reason should fuel “a fire of righteous indignation at abuses of …

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Political leaders from both parties are weighing in after masked Border Patrol agents on Thursday raided a Home Depot parking lot in south Sacramento.U.S. Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino said on social media that one of eight people arrested for being in the country illegally had a list of convictions, including possession of narcotics with the intent to distribute. Another …

A U.S. Army veteran who was arrested during an immigration raid at a Southern California marijuana farm last week said Wednesday he was sprayed with tear gas and pepper spray before being dragged from his vehicle and pinned down by federal agents who arrested him. George Retes, 25, who works as a security guard at Glass House Farms in Camarillo, …

Storms Crawling Along the Gulf Coast Are Raising the Risk of Flooding  The New York Times Gulf Tropical Disturbance A Flood Threat In Louisiana, Mississippi, Including New Orleans  The Weather Channel Millions at risk of flash flooding along the Gulf Coast as dangerous storms sop the area  CNN Flood Watch continues. Periods of moderate to heavy rain possible  WAFB Louisiana, Mississippi brace for heavy …

A tech CEO is at the center of internet controversy after a video from a stadium jumbotron of him embracing a woman who is not his wife went viral on social media.   The clip, posted on TikTok Thursday, appears to show Astronomer CEO Andy Byron holding his company’s chief people officer, Kristin Cabot, in his arms at a Boston Coldplay …

Brazil’s Lula says he won’t take orders from ‘gringo’ Trump  Reuters Brazil’s President Lula says Trump was ‘not elected to be emperor of the world,’ as US-Brazil spat escalates  CNN Trump’s Brazil Tariff Threats Rekindle Support for President Lula  The New York Times ‘A family of traitors’: Trump’s Brazil tariffs ultimatum backfires on Bolsonaro  The Guardian Why Trump’s tariffs on Brazil will backfire  GZERO Media …