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November 11

NY governor pours cold water on Mamdani free bus plan

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul expresses doubt about Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's free bus plan, citing concerns over removing fare revenue from the MTA.

November 11

Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Latino voter group Jolt for allegedly registering illegal immigrants

Ken Paxton is suing Latino advocacy group Jolt, alleging illegal voter registration; the group calls the move retaliation and a threat to Latino voters.

November 11

Florida parents arrested after 4-year-old twins allegedly shot themselves

Twin 4-year-olds in critical condition after allegedly shooting themselves with gun left under couch cushion.

November 11

Obama surprises Honor Flight veterans arriving in Washington: 'We are very grateful'

Former President Barack Obama surprised a group of veterans in a heartfelt moment after they touched down on a flight into Washington, D.C.

November 11

UC Berkeley chaos outside Turning Point gathering ends in multiple arrests as conservative event runs smoothly

At least eight people arrested at UC Berkeley in relation to Turning Point USA event featuring Rob Schneider. Four students face felony vandalism charges for campus incident.

November 11

DHS salutes veterans turned ICE agents after major arrests across the country

ICE agents arrested sex offenders and violent criminals across multiple states on Veterans Day eve, including operations in Pennsylvania, New York, Utah and Texas.

November 11

Tobacco and nicotine ban sparks backlash from business owners in coastal town

A Bay Area town has passed a comprehensive tobacco sales ban despite small business opposition, with new restrictions on nicotine products taking effect this December.

November 11

‘Woke lawfare’ exposed: Attorney unmasks carbon tax intent behind massive oil litigation

An attorney involved in a Boulder, Colorado, climate lawsuit against oil companies admitted the case functions as an indirect carbon tax to increase costs for consumers.

November 11

Corrections department challenges state law following whistleblower complaint on immigrant guards: report

King County Department of Adult & Juvenile Detention reportedly challenges Washington state employment law following investigation into unqualified jail guard hires.

November 11

Former UFC fighter, 38, found dead in Florida jail cell amid domestic violence case

Former UFC fighter Godofredo Pepey, 38, was found dead in his Florida jail cell Saturday night from an apparent suicide while facing domestic violence charges.