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New data from Southern California children, teens and young adults show that rising rates of depression and anxiety increased further during the pandemic. LA Times
VOA VIEW: Caused by Dem ideology.
New research found that Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion cost more than $1 trillion over the past 10 years — an unaffordable tab that will grow even faster under a Harris administration. New York Post
VOA VIEW: Harris would be a financial disaster for the country.
The US helped Israel successfully counter the roughly 180 missiles Tehran lobbed at the Jewish state, national security adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters. New York Post
VOA VIEW: Iran must pay heavily.
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The authorities described the shooting, which took place on a light rail train, as a terror attack. No group immediately claimed responsibility. New York Times
The worst damage from Hurricane Helene came in areas that were expected to be relatively immune to the effects of climate change. New York Times
In a court filing Tuesday morning, lawyers for Mayor Eric Adams asked a judge to hold a hearing about what they said were grand jury secrecy violations. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Interesting!
Donald Trump released a statement soon after Israel Defense Forces reported that rockets were incoming from Iran. OANN
VOA VIEW: He is a concerned leader.
Private, nonprofit colleges in California will be banned from giving preference in the admissions process to applicants related to alumni or donors of the school under a new law signed this week by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: It may be hard to prove.
The National Labor Relations Board on Monday accused tech giant Apple of silencing its employees through strict workplace policies. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: There are two sides to the story.
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NASA's Webb Space Telescope has identified new clues about the surface of Pluto's largest moon. Washington Times
Telecommunications giant Verizon resolved an outage Monday evening after hours of problems nationwide. Washington Times
A Waymo robotaxi blocked the path of Vice President Kamala Harris' motorcade Friday after the autonomous vehicle stopped at an intersection. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: Robotaxi's are a danger.
A GoFundMe page authorized by former President Donald Trump to help victims of Hurricane Helene had raised more than $1.7 million as of early Tuesday, eclipsing its goal of $1 million. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: A good President.
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President Joe Biden said Monday there were reports that 600 people were unaccounted for after Hurricane Helene. CBS
VOA VIEW: Sad!
Tuesday marks former President Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday. No other U.S. president has ever lived as long. Secret Service special agents that have been part of a group protecting the 39th president for nearly half a century. CBS
Thousands of dockworkers went on strike just after midnight on Tuesday as they rally for higher pay and more job security. The strike was expected to involve 25,000 workers, according to USMX, and close 14 ports. The strike threatens to drive up prices for consumers. CBS
VOA VIEW: All will hurt, even the dockworkers.
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Former President Jimmy Carter has defied the odds in hospice care and reached his 100th birthday. CBS
VOA VIEW: He lived to see someone more idiotic then him, Biden and Harris.
Israel launched a ground incursion into Lebanon as part of an attack on Hezbollah, the militant group backed by Iran. CNBC
VOA VIEW: Iran lost, again..
Federal spending on children has seen a "steep decline" since a 2021 pandemic peak. In 2024, expenditures on children are expected to level off. CNBC
VOA VIEW: Spending will decline for all.
Buying and selling a home may look a little a different in your area now that the NAR settlement has taken effect. CNBC
A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit against former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo over his handling of nursing home deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic. FOX News
VOA VIEW: A hard to prove case.
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A 16-year-old was shot in Philadelphia after allegedly trying to rob a man of his wallet, keys and other belongings while wielding a toy gun on Sunday. FOX News
VOA VIEW: Fool!
The new leader of NATO, former Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte, pledged on Tuesday to continue leading the alliance in its support of Ukraine and called out China as an "enabler" of Russia in its invasion. UPI
VOA VIEW: He might turn out to be a good leader.
The Louisiana law that makes abortion medication mifepristone and misoprostol "a controlled dangerous substance" bylaw took effect Tuesday, leaving physicians' hands tied on their use. UPI
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A shocking new video shows a Russian fighter flying dangerously close to a U.S. Air Force jet, patrolling off the coast of Alaska, amid reports that more Russian military planes are being tracked near Alaska's air space. UPI
VOA VIEW: Putin is testing Biden's weakness.
Calling the impact of former Hurricane Helene "broad and devastating," President Joe Biden said on Monday that his administration is offering a wide range of assistance to the area and will likely visit North Carolina. UPI
VOA VIEW: A little late after prodding by all.
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