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Michigan student uses staff device to falsely report shooting in school, officials say
DETROIT — Police and school officials in Macomb Township are trying to understand how a middle school student was able to obtain a staff communication device to falsely report a shooting.
On Thursday around 1:40 p.m., ...Read more
Expecting challenges, blue states vow to create 'firewall' of abortion protections
Officials in blue states are vowing to build a “firewall” of reproductive health protections as they anticipate federal and state attacks on abortion access under the Trump administration.
“We’re going on offense,...Read more
Intelligence watchdog departures raise red flags in Congress
WASHINGTON — The unusual disclosures from two inspectors general at U.S. spy agencies that they are leaving their posts before Inauguration Day are raising concerns among some lawmakers about the independence that ...Read more
Trump still faces civil lawsuits even if criminal cases go away
President-elect Donald Trump will bring legal baggage to the White House in January, even if he succeeds in pausing or getting rid of the four federal and state criminal indictments against him.
Trump’s reelection is ...Read more
Mike Rogers leading FBI is 'not happening', Trump adviser says
WASHINGTON ― A top adviser to Donald Trump said Friday the president-elect told him Michigan's Mike Rogers won't be the next director of the FBI, after Rogers had been lobbying for the post in recent days.
"Just spoke ...Read more
What to know about Linda McMahon, the ECU grad Trump nominated for education secretary
WASHINGTON — Linda McMahon once claimed an unearned education degree from East Carolina University.
Now the New Bern native is nominated to lead President-elect Donald Trump’s Department of Education.
Trump announced...Read more
Chronic absences are 'astronomical.' What are Maryland lawmakers doing about it?
BALTIMORE — April will mark nine years of state lawmakers pushing to transform education through an overhaul known as the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future. The reform plan includes a wide variety of initiatives, from ...Read more
Next Missouri governor predicts 'tougher times' for spending. Will Kansas City see cuts?
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Earlier this year, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson cut roughly $1 billion from the state budget, including millions for Kansas City-area highway work, health care and civic groups, frustrating local leaders ...Read more
There was no red wave among Georgia's Latino voters. Here's why
ATLANTA — Donald Trump’s dramatic gains with Latino voters, particularly among Latino men, have emerged as a huge talking point since his election win earlier this month.
But the surge in Latino support for Trump didn...Read more
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