Trump administration can withhold grant from California over ‘sanctuary’ concerns, judge rules The Trump administration will not immediately have to award California a grant being withheld over concerns the state is a sanctuary for people in the country illegally, a federal judge said Monday. The amount of money at issue […]
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California governor sides with DeVos on due process in vetoing campus sexual-assault bill California Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a bill Monday to codify into state law the aggressive Obama-era campus federal sexual assault guidance, echoing concerns about the rights of the accused raised by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Mr. Brown […]
Texas forces Trump to pick sides on Dreamer amnesty Texas has put President Trump over a barrel with its threat to sue to stop the 2012 deportation amnesty for Dreamers, said legal analysts, calling the state’s case as close to a slam-dunk as possible. Known in Washington as DACA, the […]
1st black woman on state highest court found dead by river 1st black woman on state highest court found dead by river:- The first black woman appointed to the state's highest court has been found dead on the bank of the Hudson River. Sheila Abdus-Salaam's body was discovered along the riverside near […]
Obamacare hits slump, falls short of 2016 pace Obamacare hits slump, falls short of 2016 pace:- After years of steady growth Obamacare’s sign-ups slumped in 2017, according to early numbers that suggest the law is struggling now that President Obama is no longer in office to give it a boost. […]
The Latest: Serbian Minister Wants More Barriers to Migrants The Latest: Serbian Minister Wants More Barriers to Migrants : The Latest on Europe’s migration crisis (all times local): 1:05 p.m. A Serbian government minister says the Balkan country should consider applying “more drastic” measures, including border barriers, to reduce the […]
Australian Government Agrees to National Vote on Gay Marriage Australian Government Agrees to National Vote on Gay Marriage : CANBERRA, Australia—Australia’s government has agreed to a national vote next year on whether to allow gay marriage, although the opposition says it may challenge any such vote and any result wouldn’t […]
