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CA Residents Urge Newsom to Send CHP to Help Amidst Increased Crime

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) will expand its presence in Vallejo, a Bay Area city grappling with rising crime and a severe police staffing shortage. The decision follows a petition by residents urging Governor Gavin Newsom to deploy state resources, similar to the CHP’s ongoing crime-reduction efforts in Oakland.

Madigan’s Lucrative Law Firm Draws Attention in Corruption Trial

Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is seeking to block prosecutors from questioning his long-time law partner about the profits generated by their private law firm. Prosecutors argue the firm's lucrative earnings, reportedly more than $1 million annually for Madigan as a 50% partner, are central to understanding his motives in the corruption case.

Pennsylvania Police Face Scrutiny Over Handling of Use-of-Force Investigations

The Pennsylvania Citizen Law Enforcement Advisory and Review Commission (CLEAR) published its first reports in December after reviewing three police conduct cases involving state agencies. The commission's findings highlight ongoing tensions between accountability measures and operational demands in law enforcement.

President Biden to Visit New Orleans Following Terrorist Attack

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will travel to New Orleans on Monday to mourn with the families and community members affected by the recent tragic attack.

North Korea Launches Missile Test Following Trump’s Re-Election

North Korea conducted its first ballistic missile test since President-elect Donald Trump’s re-election, underscoring continued tensions with the U.S. The launch occurred Monday, following...

Biden Signs ‘Social Security Fairness Act’

President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act on Sunday, introducing significant changes to Social Security benefits for nearly three million Americans.

Trump Files Motion to Pause Sentencing in Hush Money Case

President-elect Donald Trump's legal team filed a motion to pause Judge Juan Merchan's sentencing in the hush money case.

Musk Calls for New Reform Party Leader

Elon Musk has called for Reform U.K. Party leader Nigel Farage to be replaced.

Prosecutors Consider Charging 200 More People for Jan. 6

Biden's Department of Justice (DOJ) is considering charges for 200 more people related to January 6, 2021, according to Politico. About 1,583 people have already been federally charged for the event.

U.S. Steel, Nippon Steel Sue Biden Admin Over Blocked Acquisition

U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel have sued the Biden administration for blocking a deal that would have resulted in the Japanese company acquiring the U.S. steelmaker.

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