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California, other states sue Trump over order threatening gender-affirming care providers
Los Angeles Times
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August 1, 2025
California and a coalition of other liberal-led states sued the Trump administration Friday over efforts to end gender-affirming care for transgender, intersex and nonbinary children and young adults nationwide — calling them an unconstitutional...
Outdated tax law could cost senior homeowners looking to sell
Housing Wire
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August 1, 2025
The home equity tax is just that — what you have to pay the IRS when you go to sell. It was originally meant to shield middle-class homeowners from being taxed like they were wealthy. But the law hasn’t been updated since 1997, which means single...
Trump admin ends deployment of additional National Guard troops to Los Angeles
Fox News
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August 1, 2025
Rep. Kevin Kiley, R-Calif., discusses the court ruling that allowed President Donald Trump to maintain control over the California National Guard amid anti-I.C.E. riots on ‘Fox Report.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Only 250 National...
Democratic Leader Jeffries confronts Texas map overhaul – will California redraw in response?
Miami Times - Florida
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Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries flew to Austin, Texas, today to address Texas redistricting. Republicans who control the legislature and the Governor’s Mansion in Texas are working to redraw the congressional district lines after President Trump...
Trump Slashes IRS Workforce by 25 Percent, Marking Major Win for Taxpayers and Government Efficiency
Townhall
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August 1, 2025
Under the Trump administration, the IRS is shrinking—and that’s welcome news for hardworking Americans tired of bureaucratic overreach. In a significant reversal of Biden-era expansion, the agency’s workforce has been slashed by 25 percent,...
Trump administration releases $1 billion in California frozen education funds
East Bay Times - California
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August 1, 2025
California will receive nearly $1 billion in previously frozen federal education funds after the Trump administration reversed course amid growing outrage and concern about the impacts to students across the nation. The California Department of...
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 Launches to International Space Station
NASA
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August 1, 2025
Four crew members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission launched at 11:43 a.m. EDT Friday from Launch Complex 39A at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for a science expedition aboard the International Space Station. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket...
The D Brief: F-35 crashes; ICE’s military-sized budget; Army’s counterdrone lesson; US ‘deportation capital’; And a bit more.
Defense One
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A Navy F-35 crashed close to Naval Air Station Lemoore, in central California on Wednesday evening around 6:30 p.m. local. Fortunately the pilot ejected and is safe, base officials announced on Facebook. The aircraft was assigned to the VFA-125...
$4.7M awarded for tribal wildfire resilience efforts in California
KNVN - California
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — CAL FIRE has awarded nearly $4.7 million to support tribal wildfire resilience across California. This funding aims to empower six tribes and tribal non-profits in enhancing land management practices and revitalizing...
STREET BEAT: ‘Should the government release the Epstein files?’
Wave Newspapers - California
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August 1, 2025
Across Los Angeles and surrounding communities, there remains heated debate about whether the government should release the full files related to Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender whose case exposed deep networks of abuse and complicity....
The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, August 1, 2025
Ballotpedia
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August 1, 2025
Welcome to The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration. Every Friday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity. In this week’s...
Trump swells political war chest to $200 million after six months in office
The Gazette - Colorado
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President Donald Trump has amassed a nearly $200 million war chest through the first six months of 2025, a gargantuan sum for a term-limited politician. According to a Federal Election Commission filing submitted Thursday by MAGA Inc., Trump's...
Kamala Harris isn’t running for governor of California, so who is?
Straight Arrow News
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Former Vice President Kamala Harris announced she’s not going to run to replace term-limited Gov. Gavin Newsom next year in California. So what does that mean for the race and for the candidates who’ve already announced? ‘Jungle primary’...
The Ultimate List of Finest AI Development Companies in California for 2025 by TopDevelopers.co
WhaTech
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August 1, 2025
TopDevelopers.co, a globally trusted B2B directory and research platform, is proud to announce its meticulously curated list of the Leading AI Development Companies in California for 2025. This prestigious list highlights the most innovative,...
Broadway International Film Festival To Host Press Conference On August 6 Ahead Of 2025 Festival Weekend
MENAFN
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August 1, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) Festival Weekend to Run August 15–17 in Gardena, California, Featuring International Films, VIP Events, and Cultural Celebrations. The Broadway International Film Festival (BIFF) will hold a press conference on Wednesday, August...
Founder of Punjabi Devils motorcycle club with ties to Hells Angels indicted in California, feds say
Los Angeles Times
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August 1, 2025
The founder of the Punjabi Devils, a Bay Area motorcycle club with ties to the Hells Angels, was indicted Thursday by a federal grand jury on a slew of weapons-related charges after investigators found a small arsenal of guns and explosives in his...
Former Mavericks big man leaves NBA, signing with international powerhouse
Sporting News
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August 1, 2025
A former Dallas Mavericks big man has ended his NBA career (for now), and will move abroad to continue playing pro hoops. Rim-rolling center JaVale McGee, 37, has inked a new deal with Australian NBL league squad the Illawara Hawks — per a team...
International Expansion for SaaS: Navigating Localization, Compliance, and Market Entry
WebProNews
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August 1, 2025
SaaS businesses thrive on scale. Once your product finds success in a domestic market, the next natural move is to look outward, to new users, new regions, and new revenue streams. But while international expansion offers a massive opportunity, it...
California governor election 2026: Who’s running? Check full candidate list
Hindustan Times
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August 1, 2025
Kamala Harris announced on Wednesday that she will not be participating in the race for California governor, leaving the space empty with no new frontrunner. Gavin Newsom has been appointed as the governor of the state for the past eight years....
Trump's treason claim further erodes political discourse, experts say
Pittsburgh Tribune Review - Pennsylvania
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August 1, 2025
President Donald Trump doubled down this week on an accusation that former President Barack Obama and members of his administration committed treason by misleading the public about Russian meddling in the 2016 election. While even Trump...