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Mayor Johnson signs ‘Protecting Chicago Initiative’ in attempt to safeguard city from federal agents, troops

Mayor Johnson signs ‘Protecting Chicago Initiative’ in attempt to safeguard city from federal agents, troops

Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order Saturday afternoon aimed at holding federal law enforcement in the city to municipal rules on policing while also keeping tabs on new deployments and informing citizens of their rights. The order, the “Protecting Chicago Initiative,” comes after the Chicago Sun-Times first reported that Naval Station Great Lakes near North Chicago was being considered …

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Bowser says federal police surge has reduced crime in DC, but ‘north star’ is protecting city’s autonomy

Bowser says federal police surge has reduced crime in DC, but ‘north star’ is protecting city’s autonomy

Facebook Tweet Email Link The surge in federal law enforcement in Washington, DC, has “enhanced” the capacity of local police officers and led to fewer crimes, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser said this week while adding that it had also contributed to a “break in trust” between police and residents. The mayor’s comments – which come nearly three weeks after President …

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What Hurricane Katrina taught us about protecting pets : NPR

What Hurricane Katrina taught us about protecting pets : NPR

Tens of thousands of pets — if not hundreds of thousands — were left in places like New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina because disaster response agencies told people to leave pets behind. Chris Hondros/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chris Hondros/Getty Images Nita Hemeter remembers the barking and meowing, and being able to look up from the middle of a …

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Judge denies Trump administration request to end a policy protecting immigrant children in custody

Judge denies Trump administration request to end a policy protecting immigrant children in custody

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge ruled Friday to deny the Trump administration’s request to end a policy in place for nearly three decades that is meant to protect immigrant children in federal custody. U.S. District Judge Dolly Gee in Los Angeles issued her ruling a week after holding a hearing with the federal government and legal advocates representing …

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Lawmakers urge Meta to shut down Instagram Map: "abysmal" at protecting children – Axios

Lawmakers urge Meta to shut down Instagram Map: “abysmal” at protecting children  Axios What to Know About Instagram Map, Location Sharing and Privacy Concerns  The New York Times Senators urge Meta to roll back Instagram Map feature that sparked uproar  NBC News Instagram rolls out new features including map, reposts and Friends Reels tab  ABC News What Even Is Instagram Now?  WIRED Source link

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U.S. Sanctuary Jurisdiction List Following Executive Order 14287: Protecting American Communities From Criminal Aliens – Department of Justice (.gov)

U.S. Sanctuary Jurisdiction List Following Executive Order 14287: Protecting American Communities From Criminal Aliens – Department of Justice (.gov)

U.S. Sanctuary Jurisdiction List Following Executive Order 14287: Protecting American Communities From Criminal Aliens  Department of Justice (.gov) Sanctuary cities ‘make it safe’ for criminal migrants to roam our neighborhoods: Acting ICE director  Fox News Justice Department targets 35 ‘sanctuary jurisdictions,’ including Boston  NBC Boston DOJ names Baltimore County on federal list of sanctuary jurisdictions  WBAL-TV DHS accuses Stearns County of non-compliance  The Newsleaders Source …

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Supreme Court signals it may rule on law protecting power of minority voters – The Washington Post

Supreme Court signals it may rule on law protecting power of minority voters  The Washington Post The Supreme Court just dropped a hint about its next big Voting Rights Act case  Politico Supreme Court raises the stakes in a Louisiana redistricting case  NBC News Supreme Court tees up Louisiana redistricting case that could undercut Voting Rights Act  CNN Court asks for new briefs in …

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Protecting Your Brain? Scientists Identify New Health Benefit of Ozempic – SciTechDaily

Protecting Your Brain? Scientists Identify New Health Benefit of Ozempic  SciTechDaily GLP-1s Could Protect Against Neurodegeneration, Study Finds  BioSpace Semaglutide emerges as contender in cerebrovascular disease management  The Pharma Letter Weight Loss Drugs Like Ozempic May Also Protect Against Dementia, Stroke, and Even Death  health.com Semaglutide improves brain-related injury patients’ outcomes  Yahoo Finance Source link

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'The powerful protecting the powerful': Democrats see an opening on Epstein – Politico

‘The powerful protecting the powerful’: Democrats see an opening on Epstein  Politico US House speaker Mike Johnson calls for release of Epstein files amid backlash  The Guardian Speaker Mike Johnson and other Republicans break with Trump on Epstein  The Washington Post Mike Johnson calls for Epstein files and ICE memos gives deportation guidance: Morning Rundown  NBC News Trump-Epstein controversy fractures GOP  The Hill Source link

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