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(Reuters) -U.S. states of California, Oregon and Washington said on Wednesday they have launched a new health alliance to provide unified vaccine recommendations amid growing tensions over federal immunization policies and public health directives. Under the West Coast Health Alliance, the states said they will make joint recommendations on who should receive vaccines, informed by national …

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By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -A Pennsylvania man has been charged with tricking people into investing money he claimed would be used to buy thousands of automated teller machines, causing more than $400 million of investor losses, U.S. authorities said on Wednesday. Daryl Heller, 55, of Lititz, Pennsylvania, was charged by the U.S. Department …

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By Diana Novak Jones CHICAGO (Reuters) -A group of more than 100 survivors and families of victims killed in the 2023 mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, sued the U.S. government over claims it failed to respond to repeated warning signs that the shooter, an Army reservist, could become violent. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in …

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he may send federal troops to Louisiana to combat crime, following similar actions in Washington. Trump, speaking to reporters at the start of a meeting with Polish President Karol Nawrocki, said his administration was determining whether to send troops to Chicago or “a place like New …

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(Reuters) -The Trump administration announced plans on Tuesday for competitive coal lease sales this year in Alabama, Montana, and Utah as part of a broad government effort to bolster domestic coal production. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT The sales are part of President Donald Trump’s push to revitalize U.S. coal mining despite global efforts to transition to …

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By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) -A federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump unlawfully invoked the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans he alleged were part of a criminal gang. In a 2-1 decision, a three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a preliminary injunction that blocked the …

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(Reuters) -American Vogue has named Chloe Malle as its new head of editorial content, taking over from Anna Wintour, who is stepping down after nearly four decades, the magazine said on Tuesday. Malle, 39, has spent more than a decade at Vogue, most recently as editor of Vogue.com and co-host of the podcast “The Run-Through”. …

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By Rollo Ross and Danielle Broadway ALHAMBRA, California (Reuters) -Pop star Cardi B won a decisive court victory on Tuesday against a security guard who filed a $24 million lawsuit accusing the then-pregnant rap performer of physically assaulting her outside a Beverly Hills obstetrician’s office in 2018. The 12-member Los Angeles Superior Court jury deliberated …

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By Nandita Bose and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Tuesday dismissed reports on social media that he is in ill health, saying he was busy over the Labor Day weekend giving media interviews and visiting his Virginia golf course. “I was very active over the weekend,” Trump told reporters in the …

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By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) -A divided U.S. appeals court on Tuesday allowed Democratic U.S. Federal Trade Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter to resume her role at the agency, as Republican President Donald Trump tries to remove her from office. In a 2-1 decision, the District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals allowed a lower court …

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