Fresh surveillance shows COVID-19 is quietly heating up at the height of summer, fueling concerns about travel plans and back-to-school prep. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) time-varying reproductive number dashboard, seven states now have a rate above 1.2, meaning each infected person is, on average, passing the virus to more than one other individual. Louisiana tops the …
Read More »SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — For nearly 20 years, Maria would call her sister — a nurse in Mexico — for advice on how to manage her asthma and control her husband’s diabetes instead of going to the doctor in California. She didn’t have legal status, so she couldn’t get health insurance and skipped routine exams, relying instead on home remedies …
Read More »All the States Where DOJ is Demanding Voting Data Democracy Docket Trump’s DOJ contacted states for voter data, access to voting machines: Sources ABC News Consultant, claiming White House backing, called Colorado clerks to gain access to voting machines The Denver Post Request by US Department of Justice for New Hampshire’s voter list gets pushback WMUR DOJ issues sweeping request for voter rolls in …
Read More »Ranked: U.S. States Gaining the Most Jobs from Reshoring Visual Capitalist Why are we so obsessed with manufacturing? : Planet Money NPR The US is already a manufacturing powerhouse, but shadow factories can make it the global leader Manufacturing Dive Even “Fortress America” Needs Supply Lines Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA) U.S. politicians want to reshore manufacturing. But what makes it so special? KUOW …
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Topline The northern lights could appear in several states in the northern U.S. on Thursday night, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, as the Perseids meteor shower may also appear in the night sky. The possible aurora borealis coincides with the Perseids meteor shower, with hundreds of meteors … More likely visible in the night sky during its …
Read More »Trump’s DOJ wants Pennsylvania and other states to turn over voter lists, election info Pennsylvania Capital-Star Trump allies are reportedly getting a jump on their 2026 election-meddling MSNBC News DOJ issues sweeping request for voter rolls in nine states, including Colorado Axios Colorado political consultant raises eyebrows with request for voting machine access ColoradoPolitics.com NH Secretary of State rebuffs Trump administration request for state’s …
Read More »Trump administration sued by 20 states over FEMA funding cuts Axios 20 states sue FEMA for canceling grant program that guards against natural disasters CNN 20 states sue DHS, FEMA for cuts to disaster mitigation program CBS News Attorneys general file lawsuit to stop cuts to disaster mitigation projects Times Union Democrats sue Trump over canceled disaster grant program Politico Source link
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Topline The northern lights have a chance of appearing again in the northern United States on Tuesday night, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicted—although likely only viewers in the northernmost states have a chance to catch the spectacle. The aurora borealis has a chance to appear for viewers in parts of the United States. Getty Images Key Facts NOAA …
Read More »Twenty Democratic-led states filed suit Wednesday against the Federal Emergency Management Agency, challenging the elimination of a long-running grant program that helps communities guard against damage from natural disasters. The lawsuit contends President Donald Trump’s administration acted illegally when it announced in April that it was ending the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program. FEMA canceled some projects already in …
Read More »20 States Sue Trump Administration Over Ending FEMA Funding for Disaster Mitigation The New York Times Trump administration sued by 20 states for cutting disaster prevention grants The Guardian 20 states sue FEMA for canceling grant program that guards against natural disasters AP News 20 states sue Trump administration over disaster prevention funding The Hill Democrats sue Trump over canceled disaster grant program Politico Source …
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