State Senate votes to override gun bill veto, sends to House

2 hours ago | WRAL

RALEIGH, N.C. - North Carolina's Republican-controlled Senate voted Tuesday to override the Democratic governor's first veto of the session on legislation to loosen gun...
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Illinois considers letting non-citizens become police officers

3 hours ago | WGN TV

There's a push to crack down on banking executives responsible for the collapse of their financial institutions. Iowa could ban the state's public universities from spending...
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China controls your meds - and that should scare you

3 hours ago | New York Post

Democrats and Republicans battered TikTok's CEO at a House hearing Thursday - for good reason. The Chinese app poses a national-security risk, accumulating troves of data on...
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UFT, Democrat lawmakers move to deny space for charter school kids

3 hours ago | New York Post

The city teachers' union filed a lawsuit Tuesday to try to block charter schools from sharing public-school sites, while sympathetic Democratic state lawmakers introduced...
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Malcolm X's daughter joins pro-charter forces in Albany

4 hours ago | New York Post

"We cannot withhold good educational values and opportunities from any child,'' said Ilyasah Shabazz, an author whose famous dad was assassinated in 1965, at a state Capitol...
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Assembly Speaker Heastie's own constituents support charter schools, bail reform: Post poll

4 hours ago | New York Post

"It's so obvious that people not only in Carl's district, but in the whole city of New York, they are just against some of Carl's policies,'' state Assemblyman Alec...
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Enough Republican Misinformation. Democrats Are the Real Job Creators | Opinion

5 hours ago | Newsweek

Instead of wasting taxpayer dollars voting on meaningless bills, our work in Congress must focus on growing the economy, creating economic opportunities, and fueling healthy...
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Mass shooting in Nashville reignites gun debate; Dems weigh forcing House vote

7 hours ago | New York Post

The massacre of six people - including three 9-year-olds - at a Nashville elementary school Monday has rekindled the debate on gun control, prompting Democrats to weigh...
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Senators react to recent school shooting

7 hours ago | Arizona Daily Star | 4 articles

Six people were killed at a small, private Christian school just south of downtown Nashville on Monday after a shooter opened fire inside the building containing about 200...
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Three Assembly members back former Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin

8 hours ago | Times Union

Three Harlem Democratic members of the Assembly, and 10 other former elected officials, filed an amicus brief in support of former Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin and his case against...
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Mammoth meatball? This lab-grown meat uses the genetic sequence from the...

The lab-grown cultured meat treat isn't available to eat, but the creators say its reveal is meant to fire up public debate about cultivated meat and the possibility of... Read more ...

'It's been a tough weekend': One dead, one badly hurt. Omaha man knew both...

Omaha police believe a drunk driver hit and killed biker Gary Mangiameli. No information is being provided on the crash biker Ronnie Miller was badly hurt in. Read more ...

Permitless concealed carry advances to third and final round of debate in...

State Sen. Tom Brewer wants to remove the requirements for permits and training for Nebraskans age 21 and older. Read more ...

Rain, possible thunderstorms for your Wednesday

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Vallas, Johnson faceoff in final debate ahead of Chicago mayoral election

CHICAGO - This is a close competitive contest and as you would expect with time running out things got heated. One week before Election Day , a live television debate where the... Read more ...

Bionic Clothing: How hidden tech helps patient progress

“Bionic clothing” is all about making mobility devices less obvious. Patients and their therapists want forward progress without the bulk. And the latest design weaves function... Read more ...

Probe of chocolate factory blast focuses on gas pipeline: The National...

NTSB is investigating "what caused, how and why the explosion occurred," according to officials. Read more ...

More than $30K of taxpayers' money, 220 hours spent on single Spring Branch...

Spring Branch ISD is expediting its book-banning process, which skips teacher, administrator, and parent feedback and leaves book review decisions to the school board. Read more ...

Nashville school shooting could have been avoided, Parkland dad says...

"A lot of these shootings, even the one that took place, was avoidable in my eyes," said Andrew Pollack, whose daughter Meadow was killed at her school in Parkland in 2018. Read more ...

Carjacker dies after jumping from California police car during pursuit

Video shows the carjacker leaping from the driver's seat while it was moving at about 70 miles per hour. Read more ...

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