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Maine drops trans athlete lawsuit against Trump administration after state's federal funding is restored
The state of Maine dropped its lawsuit against the Trump administration after the U.S. Department of Agriculture agreed to ...
Measles cases in Texas rise to 683, state health department says
The Texas health department reported 683 cases of measles in the state on Friday, an increase of 20 since April 29, as cases ...
U.S. Aid Cutbacks Hurt Efforts to Repatriate Former Islamic State Residents
Cuts to American aid have compromised efforts to repatriate people at desert camps in Syria and Iraq for former Islamic State ...
State parks in Florida appear off-limits to development as lawmakers react to outcry
State parks would be protected from pickleball courts, golf courses and hotel development under a bill passed unanimously by ...
Malaysia's Petronas accused of breaching Sarawak state law, media says
Malaysia's state-owned energy firm Petronas said on Friday its subsidiary Petronas Carigali had received notices from the ...
Maine state lawmaker censured for Facebook post on transgender athlete asks Supreme Court to intervene
State Rep. Laurel Libby said she has not been allowed to vote in the Maine House of Representatives since she was censured ...
Texas Senate OKs effort to clarify medical exceptions under state’s abortion ban
Texas lawmakers advanced a bill to change the language in the state's abortion laws in an effort to clarify when doctors are ...
Trump names Secretary of State Rubio as acting national security adviser, taps Waltz for UN envoy
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he’s naming Secretary of State Marco Rubio as acting national security adviser to ...
10 million birds are flying over Georgia every night this week | How to watch
This week could be a jackpot for birders in Georgia, as an estimated 10 million birds will fly every night over the state.