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The Trevor Project receives $45M from MacKenzie Scott after difficult years and federal funding cuts
By THALIA BEATY The Trevor Project, known for its hotline for LGBTQ+ youth, received $45 million from billionaire and author MacKenzie Scott at the end of…
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A judge disqualified a federal prosecutor from overseeing investigations into New York Attorney General Letitia James, ruling Thursday that he had been serving…
Listen to this article New Jersey received federal approval for approximately $62 million in broadband infrastructure funding under the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program.…
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER HONOLULU (AP) — A federal judge’s ruling clears the way for Hawaii to include cruise ship passengers in a new tourist tax…
Listen to this article The basics: Trump orders federal agencies to fast-track cannabis reclassification Marijuana could move from Schedule I to less restrictive Schedule III Change…
A cannabis pre-roll is held at a legalization anniversary party in Cranston, Rhode Island, Dec. 1, 2023. (Photo by Christopher Shea/Rhode Island Current)President Donald Trump signed…
A small cannabis plant. (Photo by Getty Images)President Donald Trump’s administration is looking “very strongly” at reclassifying cannabis from the strictest category of controlled substances, Trump…
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly two dozen House Republicans joined Democrats Thursday to pass a bill that would restore collective bargaining rights for hundreds…
The three-judge panel rejected arguments that the residency requirement violates protections in the U.S. Constitution. (Getty Images)A federal appeals court has rejected a late Delaware woman’s…
Alina Habba, Trump’s former lawyer, was disqualified as U.S. Attorney in New Jersey after an appeals panel deemed her installation unconstitutional. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)President…
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