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Newsom urges Congress for $40 Billion to aid LA wildfire recovery
California governor asks Congress for $40 billion wildfire relief

SACRAMENTO, California: California Governor Gavin Newsom is urging Congress to approve nearly US$40 billion in federal assistance to...

USDA scholarship for underserved students from Black colleges on hold
USDA scholarship for students at historically Black colleges suspended

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A U.S. government scholarship program designed to help students from underserved and rural areas attend historically...

US oil tariff may force foreign producers to pay $10 billion annually
Trump's 10% oil tariff may cost foreign producers $10 billion annually

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A proposed 10 percent U.S. tariff on oil imports could deal a US$10 billion annual blow to foreign producers, particularly...

Federal probe threatens $4 billion fund for California high-speed rail
Trump administration targets California's high-speed rail funding

LOS ANGELES, California: The Trump administration is once again challenging California's high-speed rail project, with federal transportation...

Republican Texas AG pushes stricter transgender policy in NCAA
Texas AG urges NCAA to mandate gender testing for women's sports

LUBBOCK, Texas: The Republican attorney general of Texas, Ken Paxton, wants the NCAA to strengthen its transgender athlete policy by...

In defense of Californian lands, migrant workers dig in
Migrant workers helping make America great again

When the Eaton Fire began on January 7, 2025, in Altadena, California, it blazed through residential neighborhoods, destroying thousands...

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South Carolina S Nick Emmanwori predicts 4.3 40 at combine
South Carolina S Nick Emmanwori predicts 4.3 40 at combine

(Photo credit: Tanner Pearson-Imagn Images) INDIANAPOLIS -- South Carolina safety Nick Emmanwori stands out for his size until you...

Celtics launch long homestand against NBA-best Cavaliers
Celtics launch long homestand against NBA-best Cavaliers

(Photo credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images) The Cleveland Cavaliers will be looking to extend their eight-game winning streak Friday...

Yankees reliever Scott Effross (hamstring) out 'some time'
Yankees reliever Scott Effross (hamstring) out 'some time'

(Photo credit: Andrew Dieb-Imagn Images) New York Yankees reliever Scott Effross will be sidelined for an extended period with a...

Colorado CB-WR Travis Hunter to NFL teams: 'I'm just different'
Colorado CB-WR Travis Hunter to NFL teams: 'I'm just different'

(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images) INDIANAPOLIS -- Travis Hunter played 111 snaps per game as the Heisman Trophy winner at...

Reports: Bruins F Trent Frederic week-to-week with lower-body issue
Reports: Bruins F Trent Frederic week-to-week with lower-body issue

(Photo credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images) Boston Bruins forward Trent Frederic is considered week-to-week with a lower-body injury,...

Reports: Cubs missing key pieces for Japan series
Reports: Cubs missing key pieces for Japan series

(Photo credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images) Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner will not travel to Japan for next month's...

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