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Month: June 2024

Paris Hilton says she will ‘not stop until America’s youth is safe’ at House committee hearing on child welfare

By Alli Rosenbloom and Clare Foran, CNN (CNN) — Paris Hilton is opening up about her experience with past abuse as she continues to advocate for legislation that better protects children from suffering institutional abuse. On Wednesday, the actor, singer, DJ and model said that she will “be the voice for the children whose voices

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What to stream this week: ‘The Bear,’ Camila Cabello, Megan Thee Stallion and Celine Dion

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include albums from Camila Cabello and Megan Thee Stallion, Amazon Prime has a documentary about Celine Dion dealing with a rare neurological disorder and Eva Longoria plays a woman whose life changes completely in “Land of Women.” Marvel star Anthony Mackie swam with sharks in the Gulf of Mexico

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Canada ends cod moratorium in Newfoundland after more than 30 years

ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland (AP) — The Canadian government has ended the Newfoundland and Labrador cod moratorium, which gutted the Atlantic coast province’s economy and transformed its small communities more than 30 years ago. The Fisheries Department announced Wednesday it would reestablish a commercial cod fishery in the province, with a total allowable catch of 18,000

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Could Nebraska lawmakers seek winner-take-all elections in a special session to address taxes?

Associated Press Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen says he’ll call lawmakers back for a special session next month to address property tax relief. But Pillen also signaled his hope that lawmakers could change Nebraska back to a winner-take-all system of awarding electoral votes. That comes ahead of this year’s tight presidential election battle. Pillen would need

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Bloomberg: Supreme Court appears to side with Biden admin in abortion case, according to draft briefly posted on website

By John Fritze, Tierney Sneed and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court appears poised to temporarily allow abortions in medical emergencies in Idaho, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday, citing a document that was inadvertently posted on the court’s website in an astonishing breach of protocol. The unsigned opinion showed that three conservatives – Chief

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NYC’s transit budget is short $16 billion. Here are the proposed cuts, as the governor seeks funds

NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s public transit system will stop work on a planned subway line expansion and retreat from other projects. That’s because of a $16.5 billion shortfall caused by Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul’s decision to halt a plan to fund the projects through “congestion” tolls imposed on drivers entering the busiest part

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Funcionarios de EE.UU. repasaron línea por línea los envíos de armas a Israel con el ministro de Defensa para rebatir la afirmación de Netanyahu sobre los retrasos

urielblanco (CNN) — Funcionarios estadounidenses repasaron línea por línea la información sobre cientos de envíos de armas de EE.UU. a Israel en reuniones mantenidas esta semana con el ministro de Defensa del país, en un intento de rebatir las afirmaciones del primer ministro de Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, de que el presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe

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