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California Utility Agrees to Pay $82.5 Million to Settle Claims From 2020 Fire

Southern California Edison reached a record $82.5 million settlement with U.S. to resolve claims from 2020 Bobcat Fire in Angeles National Forest.

Key Vote Puts Texas Closer to Displaying Ten Commandments in Classrooms

Texas Legislature cleared a major vote on a measure that would require the state’s public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments.
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San Diego Border Wastewater Treatment Plant Fast-Tracks Expansion Project

Part of the project in San Diego treating wastewater coming through the border from Tijuana, Mexico will be completed in 100 days instead of 2 years.

Federal Officials Start Investigation Into Mexican Tall Ship That Hit Brooklyn Bridge

Federal officials are sending a team to investigate the Mexican Navy tall ship crash at the Brooklyn Bridge which left at least two dead.

Mexican Navy Training Ship Crashes Into New York City’s Brooklyn Bridge, 2 Dead

Two people have died after all three masts of a Mexican Navy ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge in NYC just before 8:30 p.m. ET on Sat. evening.

New Jersey Train Engineers Go on Strike, Halting Service in New York City Area

New Jersey Transit train engineers went on strike on May 16, halting service to 350,000 riders in the New Jersey and New York area.

Arizona Becomes 5th State to Ban Funding for China-Linked Organ Transplants

Arizona signed into law a bill to combat CCP's practice of forcibly harvesting organs from prisoners of conscience, joining 4 other states with similar laws.

Louisiana Senate Passes Bill Allowing Over-the-Counter Ivermectin

The Louisiana Legislature this week advanced a bill that would allow for ivermectin to be sold in pharmacies in the state without a prescription.