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California drops lawsuit seeking to reinstate federal funding for the state’s bullet train

Friday, December 26 by SRN News

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - California this week dismissed a lawsuit officials filed against the Trump administration over the federal government's withdrawing of $4 billion for the state's long-delayed high-speed rail project. The U.S. Transportation Department in July slashed funds for the bullet train aimed at... Read More.

Federal judge upholds Hawaii’s new climate change tax on cruise passengers

Wednesday, December 24 by SRN News

HONOLULU (AP) - A federal judge's ruling clears the way for Hawaii to include cruise ship passengers in a new tourist tax to help cope with climate change, a levy set to go into effect at the start of 2026. U.S. District Judge Jill A.... Read More.

Suspect in national guard shooting faces new federal charges that allow death penalty discussions

Wednesday, December 24 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - A man accused of shooting two National Guard troops near the White House has been charged in a complaint with federal firearms charges in connection with the ambush on November 26 that fatally wounded one of the West Virginia National Guard... Read More.

Colorado faces $24M federal funding cut over illegal commercial driver’s licenses

Monday, December 22 by SRN News

DENVER (AP) - The head of the U.S. Department of Transportation threatened Monday to withhold $24 million in federal funding from the state of Colorado for what he described as a slow response to a major violation of federal commercial driver's license regulations. Transportation... Read More.

Exclusive-How immigration swallowed up federal gun crime efforts

Monday, December 22 by SRN News

BALTIMORE, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Detectives in Baltimore watched on security video last summer as an argument inside a convenience store spilled into the parking lot and gunshots erupted at a sedan speeding away. They quickly recognized one of the shooters: He had been... Read More.

Federal judge to decide whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia should return to immigration custody

Monday, December 22 by SRN News

GREENBELT, Md. (AP) - A federal judge on Monday will hear arguments about whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia should be returned to immigration custody after being free for just over a week. Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation to El Salvador has become a lightning rod... Read More.

Chicago boosts transit police presence after renewed federal funding cut threat over crime

Friday, December 19 by SRN News

The Chicago Transit Authority bolstered security on the public transport system Friday, a day after President Donald Trump's administration repeated its threat to withhold $50 million in federal funding if it didn't deliver a more aggressive crime-cutting plan. The Chicago Police Department increased its... Read More.

Federal judge weighs Trump’s claim he is immune from civil litigation over Capitol attack

Friday, December 19 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorneys for President Donald Trump urged a federal judge on Friday to rule that Trump is entitled to presidential immunity from civil claims that he instigated a mob's attack on the U.S. Capitol to stop Congress from certifying the results of... Read More.

Trump administration will appeal judge’s order reversing federal funding cuts at Harvard

Friday, December 19 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration will appeal a federal judge's order reversing billions of dollars in funding cuts to Harvard University, extending a standoff over the White House's demands for reforms at the Ivy League school. The Justice Department filed a notice of appeal... Read More.

Federal regulators to begin sifting through wreckage of North Carolina plane crash that killed 7

Friday, December 19 by SRN News

STATESVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Federal investigators on Friday will begin sifting through the wreckage of a business jet that crashed in North Carolina and killed all seven people aboard, including retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family. The Cessna C550 erupted into a large... Read More.

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California drops lawsuit seeking to reinstate federal funding for the state’s bullet train

Federal judge upholds Hawaii’s new climate change tax on cruise passengers

Suspect in national guard shooting faces new federal charges that allow death penalty discussions

Colorado faces $24M federal funding cut over illegal commercial driver’s licenses

Exclusive-How immigration swallowed up federal gun crime efforts

Federal judge to decide whether Kilmar Abrego Garcia should return to immigration custody

Chicago boosts transit police presence after renewed federal funding cut threat over crime

Federal judge weighs Trump’s claim he is immune from civil litigation over Capitol attack

Trump administration will appeal judge’s order reversing federal funding cuts at Harvard

Federal regulators to begin sifting through wreckage of North Carolina plane crash that killed 7

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