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Home Values Drop in 3 More Major Cities as Downturn Spreads – Realtor.com

Home Values Drop in 3 More Major Cities as Downturn Spreads  Realtor.com U.S. House Prices Rise 2.9 Percent Year over Year; Unchanged Quarter over Quarter  FHFA (.gov) Buying a Home: Is Now a Good Time? What to Know About Prices, Mortgage Rates.  Barron’s Home Prices in the US Increase at the Slowest Rate Since 2023  Bloomberg ‘Extraordinarily weak’ demand blamed as home prices grow …

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Democrats seek to derail Trump’s plan to send federal troops to cities

Democrats seek to derail Trump’s plan to send federal troops to cities

WASHINGTON (AP) — JB Pritzker took a water taxi along the Chicago Riverwalk, past one of Donald Trump’s famous downtown towers. The gleaming and heavily trafficked tourist district was a deliberate backdrop on the day the Illinois governor directed a defiant message toward the White House: “Mr. President, do not come to Chicago. You are neither wanted here nor needed …

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Trump signs executive order establishing ‘specialized’ National Guard units to address crime in cities

Trump signs executive order establishing ‘specialized’ National Guard units to address crime in cities

Facebook Tweet Email Link President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday tasking his secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, with establishing “specialized units” in the National Guard that will be “specifically trained and equipped to deal with public order issues” — the clearest sign yet he intends to expand the US military’s role in domestic law enforcement activities across the …

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Judge rules Trump can’t deny funds to L.A., other ‘sanctuary’ cities

Judge rules Trump can’t deny funds to L.A., other ‘sanctuary’ cities

The Trump administration cannot deny funding to Los Angeles and 30 other cities and counties because of “sanctuary” policies that limit their cooperation with federal immigration agencies, a judge ruled late Friday. The judge issued a preliminary injunction that expands restrictions the court handed down in April that blocked funding cuts to 16 cities and counties, including San Francisco and …

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Benson Boone flips out at Xcel Energy Center – Twin Cities

Benson Boone flips out at Xcel Energy Center – Twin Cities

Benson Boone is a ridiculous young man. That was the main takeaway from the 23-year-old’s performance Friday night at St. Paul’s Xcel Energy Center, the debut show of his first all-arena tour that will see him play more than 50 cities across the next three months. The Washington state native emerged in 2021 as a competitor on “American Idol” who …

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Philadelphia transit hits ‘death spiral.’ More cities could follow. – The Washington Post

Philadelphia transit hits ‘death spiral.’ More cities could follow.  The Washington Post Phillies fans urged to plan ahead of Sunday’s game with SEPTA cuts taking effect  6abc Philadelphia Riders brace for impact as SEPTA service cuts set to begin on Sunday  NBC10 Philadelphia Philadelphian riders brace for disruption as SEPTA service cuts take effect on Sunday  CBS News SEPTA cuts: Riders bid farewell to …

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Judge Blocks Trump From Pulling Funding to 34 More ‘Sanctuary Cities’ – The New York Times

Judge Blocks Trump From Pulling Funding to 34 More ‘Sanctuary Cities’  The New York Times Trump admin blocked from slashing funding from dozens of local governments over ‘sanctuary’ policies  Fox News Judge blocks White House from defunding 34 municipalities over ‘sanctuary’ policies  The Guardian Judge blocks Trump admin from withholding funding to 34 cities and counties over ‘sanctuary’ policies  ABC News Judge blocks Trump …

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Homebuyers Now Have More Buying Power in These 6 Cities – Realtor.com

Homebuyers Now Have More Buying Power in These 6 Cities  Realtor.com Only 28% of US homes now affordable for typical American household as buying power drops  Fox Business Homebuyers have lost thousands of dollars in spending power since 2019—here’s how much  CNBC Fact Check Team: Why are a third of major US metros unaffordable?  KOMO Americans Can Afford Only 28% Of Homes On The …

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‘This cannot be normalized’: Blue cities and states rebuff White House over immigration enforcement – Politico

‘This cannot be normalized’: Blue cities and states rebuff White House over immigration enforcement  Politico Sanctuary cities defy Bondi’s deadline to cooperate: ‘No intention of changing’  Fox News Michelle Wu stands up for cities, not just for Boston  The Boston Globe Governor Ferguson responds to shameful letter from U.S. Attorney General Bondi  Governor Bob Ferguson (.gov) Vermont wrongly labeled by feds as a sanctuary …

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