COVID vaccines used to be available for drop-in patients at many pharmacies. Now with federal policy changes, availability is more limited and may depend on state-by-state guidance. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Spencer Platt/Getty Images State leaders are going their own way in making vaccine policies this fall — which means your ability to get a COVID-19 shot …
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In an emergency hearing before Judge Sparkle Sooknanan on Aug. 31, 2025, lawyers for a group of unaccompanied migrant children from Guatemala asked her to stop the Trump administration’s deportation of hundreds of them back to Guatemala. Concerned that the Trump administration might not follow her order to stop, the judge emphatically repeated her order that temporarily barred the deportations. …
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A former Alaska Airlines pilot accused of trying to cut the engines of a passenger flight in 2023 while riding off-duty in the cockpit pleaded guilty in federal court on Friday as part of an agreement with prosecutors. He’s expected to plead no-contest to state charges, which carries the same legal effect as a guilty plea. Joseph Emerson told CBS News …
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CHICAGO — President Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly sending hundreds of immigration agents to Chicago in the coming weeks as part of an immigration “blitz,” with operations expected to begin as soon as this weekend. Federal agents — who are staying at the Great Lakes naval base — are expected to focus on making immigration arrests and conducting raids in …
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Cato, N.Y. – Owners of a food manufacturing plant raided by over 50 federal agents and law enforcement officials Thursday said they were shocked and alarmed by the raid. Federal agents, some masked and wearing bullet-proof vests, swept in and took away about 70 of the 150 people working at the Nutrition Bar Confectioners plant in Cato, according to Jeff, …
Read More »PBS slashes 15% of its staff after federal funding cuts Axios PBS cuts 15% of jobs in wake of federal funding cut NPR PBS to Cut 15% of Its Staff The New York Times PBS says it has cut about 100 positions because of loss of federal funding NBC News PBS cuts nearly 100 employees after loss of federal funding CBS News Source link
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The Department of Homeland Security asked the Pentagon to accommodate roughly 250 federal agents and 140 vehicles at a military base in Illinois ahead of an expected increase in immigration roundups in the Chicago area, according to an internal government memo obtained by CBS News. In a request for assistance to the Department of Defense, a top Homeland Security official …
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State and federal charges have been filed against a man for his alleged role in a high-speed chase and crash that killed two women and injured a 6-year-old boy Thursday morning in north Minneapolis. Troy Mike Payton, also known as Edward Tiki Arrington, faces two counts of fleeing a police officer resulting in death and fleeing a police officer resulting …
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A federal magistrate judge on Thursday chastised prosecutors seeking to dismiss a case after a grand jury declined to indict a man charged with threatening to kill President Donald Trump, citing a string of other cases they’ve brought recently that failed to return indictments. Judge Zia Faruqui said in an order Thursday that prosecutors had made the “inexcusable” attempt to …
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A sign for the Public Broadcasting Service is seen on its building headquarters on Feb. 18, 2025 in Arlington, Va. Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images PBS’s chief executive told public television officials Thursday that it was cutting about 15% of its jobs due to the move by Republicans in Congress to eliminate all federal funding …
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