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Over 40,000 Californians ordered to evacuate, amid deadly, relentless coastal storms

Atmospheric rivers, described by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration as "relatively long, narrow regions in the atmosphere – like rivers in the sky – that transport most of the water vapor outside of the tropics," are pummeling the state, causing more than 34 million Californians to be under flood watch.
Just the News     Jan 11, 2023

Former Trump Org CFO Weisselberg to be sentenced, prepares to serve in Rikers Island jail

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New York Judge Juan Manuel Merchan is expected to sentence Weisselberg, 75, to five months in jail in line with the plea deal to which he agreed, according to theAssociated Press. He is expected to serve his time at the Rikers Island jail and will be eligible to be released on good behavior after slightly more than three months.
Just the News     Jan 11, 2023

Mel Gibson's 'The Passion of the Christ' sequel, 'Resurrection' set to begin filming soon, report

Actor Jim Caviezel, who is now 54, is reportedly set to reprise the role of Jesus.
Just the News     Jan 11, 2023

Virginia teacher shot by 6-year-old was 'last person to leave' as she rushed kids to safety: police

Abigail Zwerner was teaching first grade at Richneck Elementary School on Friday when the child "displayed a firearm, pointed it at her and fired one round," which went through her hand and into her upper chest, Newport News Police Chief Steve Drew said Monday.
Just the News     Jan 11, 2023

Biden admin moves to ban gas stoves, citing clean energy policy, switch will cost U.S. households

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Reports from such groups as the Institute for Policy Integrity and the American Chemical Society say the stoves emit air pollutants such as nitrogen dioxide, carbon monoxide and fine particulate matter at levels the EPA and World Health Organization have found unsafe.
Just the News     Jan 11, 2023

White House official demanded Facebook squelch 'general skepticism' of vaccines

The communications between federal officials and platforms are the latest revealed in discovery in the First Amendment lawsuit against the feds by Louisiana and Missouri attorneys general and the New Civil Liberties Alliance, which is representing censored social media users including epidemiologists Martin Kulldorff and Jay Bhattacharya.
Just the News     Jan 11, 2023

Privilege Bingo and 'pregnancy transition': 10 examples of woke dogma permeating US government

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From the halls of Congress to the alphabet soup of federal agencies, woke ideology, from gender identity sensitivity training to critical race theory, has worked its way into virtually every part of the U.S. government. Here are ten examples showing how woke dogma has come to permeate the government:
Just the News     Jan 11, 2023

Afghan soldier seeking asylum imprisoned in US, facing deportation back to Taliban, brother warns

Afghan soldier Abdul Wasi Safi was arrested after crossing the southern border seeking asylum and now faces deportation back to Afghanistan, where he was being hunted by the Taliban for fighting alongside U.S. forces, according to his brother, who also helped American troops.
Just the News     Jan 11, 2023

Tax cuts, abortion on docket for new session in politically divided Virginia legislature

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The 2023 session that convenes Wednesday will likely be a sprint for lawmakers, who will meet for at least 30 days with a possible extension to 45 days. In that time, legislators will weigh a slew of proposals ranging from tax cuts for individuals and businesses to a 15-week ban on abortion in the Commonwealth.
Just the News     Jan 11, 2023

Wisconsin's Democrat Gov. Tony Evers puts kibosh on flat tax, school choice

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"A flat tax, if that's part of the budget, that could end it. If it’s universal school choice across the state for education, that could be a killer too. But we'll see. I don’t think any of those things are going to happen, so I’m planning on signing a good budget."
Just the News     Jan 11, 2023

Nevada's new Republican governor rescinds COVID-19 mandates, addresses state workforce vacancies

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Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo signed his first two executive orders this week, he announced in a tweet Friday. The first order repeals all COVID-19 mandates from the Sisolak administration, and the second directs state leadership to address workforce vacancies and resume
Just the News     Jan 11, 2023

Trump to face New York lawsuit over alleged financial fraud following judge's ruling

In a ruling issued Friday, state Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron denied Trump's motion to dismiss the $250 million lawsuit filed by New York Attorney General Letitia James against the Trump organization, and chastised his lawyers for repeatedly making "frivolous" claims.
Just the News     Jan 11, 2023