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Supreme Court appears likely to strike down laws banning guns in stores and restaurants
WASHINGTON — Do licensed gun owners have a right to carry a loaded weapon into stores, restaurants and other private places that are open to the public?
California and Hawaii are among five states with new laws that ...Read more
Florida State Guard officers accuse leaders of fraud, waste and negligence
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Allegations of misuse of taxpayer dollars, sexual harassment and poor planning and budgeting by the Florida State Guard’s top executive has sparked a wave of departures of senior officers, pilots ...Read more
YNW Melly's witness-tampering charges dropped. Rapper still faces murder trial
MIAMI — Prosecutors on Tuesday morning dropped witness-tampering charges against YNW Melly just as the rapper’s trial was to begin.
Melly, 26, whose real name is Jamell Demons, was accused of colluding with co-...Read more
Penn calls federal commission's request for personal employee information 'unconstitutional,' 'disconcerting' and 'unnecessary'
PHILADELPHIA — The University of Pennsylvania in a legal filing Tuesday pushed back against a federal commission’s demand that in effect would require it to turn over lists of Jewish faculty, staff and students, ...Read more
NYC braves coldest temperatures of season, single-digit wind chills
NEW YORK — Temperatures in New York City reached new lows for the 2025-26 winter season on Tuesday, a preview of even lower temperatures expected to arrive over the weekend.
The high temperature in Central Park was only...Read more
A NJ power broker's son was convicted in a fatal hit-and-run. Former Gov. Murphy pardoned him on his last day
The New Jersey governor’s pardon was issued Tuesday even before a jury convicted Harris Jacobs, 28, for a hit-and-run in Atlantic City that killed a pedestrian.
The pardon was one of 97 issued by former Gov. Phil Murphy...Read more
New Jersey will now require cursive writing for some elementary school students
Beginning in September, New Jersey public schools must begin teaching cursive writing to students in grades three to five.
A bill signed by Gov. Phil Murphy Monday makes cursive instruction mandatory for some elementary ...Read more
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani reverses Adams, revives controversial Bronx housing program for sick former inmates
NEW YORK — Mayor Zohran Mamdani has revived the controversial “Just Home” project in the Bronx, reversing the Adams administration’s attempt last year to nix the controversial project.
The project, at a vacant ...Read more
Denver warns of illegal psilocybin chocolates for sale at gas stations, stores
DENVER — Denver officials are warning consumers that they have found edible products made with psilocybin mushrooms for sale, illegally, at local gas stations and smoke shops.
Officials recently tested chocolate bars ...Read more
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