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Thursday, May 9

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DOJ sues Iowa over state immigration law

thehill.com

The Justice Department on Thursday sued Iowa over a recent law that forbids people from being in the state if they were previously denied entry into the United States. SF 2340 makes it a crime for a person to be in Iowa if they were…

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US Lawmakers write Justice Department to re- investigate Nigeria’s $1.3 billion oil-field scandal

businessday.ng

Two members of the United States Congress are urging the Department of Justice to reopen an investigation into oil giants

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Latest News | DFS Secretary Chairs Workshop on 'State of Artificial Intelligence in Banks'

www.latestly.com

Get latest articles and stories on Latest News at LatestLY. Department of Financial Services Secretary Vivek Joshi on Thursday chaired a workshop on the 'State of Artificial Intelligence in Banks' as part of the department's lecture series.

Shooter, 21, Gets Life For Slaying Of Teen Boy At Maryland Fire Department Carnival

dailyvoice.com

The man responsible for the fatal shooting of a teen at a Maryland carnival will spend the rest of his life in jail, the St. Mary's County State's Attorney announced late on Wednesday afternoon.

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Biden administration Title IX rules protecting LGBTQ students face state challenges

www.upi.com

The Department of Education's recent release of its final Title IX regulations have sparked backlash from conservative state officials.

Florida education commissioner says states need to be more 'aggressive' with policy, go back to basics

www.foxnews.com

Florida Department of Education Secretary Manny Diaz Jr. told Fox News Digital on Wednesday that the Sunshine State has become a model for paving the way for education freedom.

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Xtra depth on El Paso Fire Department Water Rescue Team helping in the floods in Central Texas

kvia.com

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- On Monday, El Paso Fire Department confirmed to ABC-7 that 6 members from the Water Rescue Team were being deployed to Abilene, Texas to lend a helping hand to the water rescue efforts happening over the intense…

Wednesday, May 8

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New state grants will support these freight rail projects in Minnesota

bringmethenews.com

Nearly a dozen projects to enhance freight rail service have been awarded new grant funding, the Minnesota Department of Transportation announced this week.

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BREAKING: Documents Reveal US State Department Officials Knew COVID Leaked From a Wuhan Lab and CCP Covered It Up Back in July 2020 – Then They Lied to the American Public for Years!

The Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic released shocking statements and documents on Tuesday night that reveal that the U.S.

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Congressional Researchers Say It’s ‘Likely’ Marijuana Will Be Rescheduled, But It Wouldn’t Fix Federal-State Policy Gap

It “appears likely” that the federal government will reschedule marijuana, congressional researchers say in a new report. But Congress still has the authority to address the federal-state cannabis policy gap “before or after” that reform…

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West Nile Fever: Kerala on Alert, Health Department Orders to Ramp Up Pre-Monsoon Cleaning Activities

www.latestly.com

In the wake of West Nile fever reported in three districts of Kerala--Malappuram, Kozhikode and Thrissur, the State Health Department has issued an alert and instructed the authorities to ramp up pre-monsoon cleaning activities.

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NCLA Defeats Motion to Dismiss, Wins Expedited Discovery in Suit Alleging State Dept. Censorship

www.benzinga.com

In ruling in favor of NCLA's clients, The Daily Wire and The Federalist, the Court's opinion quoted the First Amendment: "Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press[.]" As the Court stressed, this…

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State investigating cruise ships anchored near Na Pali Coast

The Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources is investigating whether a cruise ship, possibly two, recently anchored too closely to the Na Pali Coast on Kauai, following complaints.

Kerala health department on alert as 3 districts report West Nile Virus cases

While these West Nile Virus cases have been reported in Kerala since 2011, the state has confirmed one death each in 2019 and 2022.

U.S. Department of Education Launches Next Phase of FAFSA Support Strategy to Boost Completion Rate Among High School Students

The U.S. Department of Education (Department) today announced additional steps to support students and their families with the Better FAFSA. The Department is launching a multi-million-dollar program as part of the FAFSA Student Support…

Tuesday, May 7

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State to construct dams along rivers prone to flooding

www.the-star.co.ke

PS says his department has mapped out rivers where dams will be built to check flooding.

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State Department Aims to Streamline Export Controls for Future Collaboration Among the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia

natlawreview.com

273390 at https://natlawreview.com/article/state-department-aims-streamline-export-controls-future-collaboration-among-united

Arkansas, Missouri join 4 other states in lawsuit challenging Biden administration’s updated Title IX regulations

Arkansas, Missouri and four other states filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education on Tuesday challenging the Biden administration's updated Title IX regulations, state Attorney General Tim Griffin announced Tuesday.

US State Department launches cyber and digital policy strategy

www.theregister.com

Part of the race with Beijing to set standards and advance norms

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US accuses Russian Khoroshev of creating LockBit cyber-crime gang — Department of State

tass.com

The Department of State has announced a $10 mln reward for information "leading to the arrest and/or conviction of Russian national Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev"