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August 9, 2023

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo seeks to use COVID funds for waning private school scholarship program

Joe Lombardo, the GOP governor of Nevada, wants to use COVID funds for a private school scholarship program instead of public schools as it may provide students with more options.

August 9, 2023

Judge to hear battle over Nevada’s controversial wild horse roundup following dozens of mustang deaths

A U.S. judge will hear a battle on whether Nevada’s roundup of wild horses should be illegal. Dozens of mustangs died during the controversial practice in a span of one month.

August 9, 2023

Sen. Feinstein, 90, taken to the hospital after ‘minor fall’

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., returned home after being taken to the hospital Tuesday for a ‘minor fall,’ according to a spokesperson for the California lawmaker.

August 9, 2023

Sen Dianne Feinstein briefly hospitalized after fall in San Francisco

Sen. Dianne Feinstein was hospitalized after suffering a fall in her California home on Wednesdy. She has recently struggled with health issues.

August 9, 2023

California high-end store raided by dozens of masked thieves who escape in waiting getaway cars

Bystanders in Glendale, California, recorded a mob of thieves making off with armloads of high-end merchandise from an Yves Saint Laurent store on Tuesday.

August 9, 2023

Professors sue Idaho over 'vague' law allegedly criminalizing abortion discussions in class

Six professors and two teachers' unions brought a lawsuit against the state of Idaho over a law that allegedly obstructs free speech on abortion in the classroom.

August 9, 2023

California residents step up search for more affordable homes outside the state, study finds

California exodus persists: Redfin study shows residents searching online for affordable havens like Las Vegas, Phoenix, Tampa and Orlando.

August 9, 2023

Biden ripped for latest 'land grab' blocking key energy, agriculture development

Industry groups and local stakeholders ripped President Biden after he designated about a million acres used by miners and cattle ranchers as a national monument.

August 9, 2023

Idaho man indicted on federal charges for allegedly shooting rifle at hydroelectric power stations

A 58-year-old man from Meridian, Idaho, has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly shooting at two hydroelectric power stations near dams along the state’s border with Oregon.

August 9, 2023

California school district applies 'restorative justice' programs instead of suspensions, expulsions: report

The Poway Unified School District in California provided documents to staff members on how to apply “restorative justice" training to student punishments.