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Feds reimburse Florida $608 million for ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ costs

Federal officials on Friday confirmed that Florida has been reimbursed $608 million for the costs of building and running an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, exposing “Alligator Alcatraz” to the risk of being ordered to close for ...
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Florida waterfront trail to honor wrestling legend Hulk Hogan

A stretch of a waterfront trail in the Florida Gulf Coast community of Clearwater is being renamed to honor the mustachioed, headscarf-wearing wrestling giant Hulk Hogan, who called the city home and died earlier this year. Florida residents and tourists ...
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Los Angeles area refinery catches on fire after explosion

(The Center Square) – A Chevron refinery in the Los Angeles area caught on fire after an explosion Thursday night. The El Segundo Fire ...
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Suspect arrested months after 2 teens found murdered in remote Arizona hiking area

(MARICOPA COUNTY, Ariz.) -- A suspect has been arrested after two teenagers were found fatally shot in May on an isolated hiking trail in Arizona, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office.The sheriff's office said Thomas Brown, 31, has been arrested ...
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Exclusive-Batista brothers’ J&F in talks for EDF plant in Brazil energy push

By Luciana Magalhaes and Leticia Fucuchima SAO PAULO (Reuters) -J&F Investimentos SA, the holding company owned by Brazil’s billionaire Batista brothers, is in talks to acquire French utility EDF’s Rio de Janeiro thermal plant, according to two people familiar with ...
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FBI cuts ties with civil rights group Southern Poverty Law Center

(Reuters) -The FBI has cut ties with the Southern Poverty Law Center, a civil rights organization that tracks extremist groups, after conservatives criticized the nonprofit for including slain right-wing activist Charlie Kirk’s organization on its list of hate groups. In ...
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HSI arrests 41 at Dallas strip club in human trafficking probe

(The Center Square) – Law enforcement officers arrested 41 illegal foreign nationals, including 29 suspected of illegally working at a Dallas strip club, as part of a human trafficking and illegal employment scheme investigation. ...
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Exclusive-Senegal’s IMF waiver to clear more cash not coming at Friday meeting – sources

DAKAR -The International Monetary Fund isn’t planning to vote on a crucial debt misreporting waiver for Senegal during its Friday board meeting at which the matter will be discussed, two sources close to the matters told Reuters. The country has ...
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DHS blames ‘sanctuary’ politicians for ICE violence

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced that two vehicles were used as weapons against Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in the Chicago metro area Thursday. ...
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Illinois news in brief: Department of Transportation reviews CTA spending plans; Illinois manufacturers kick off ‘Makers on the Move’ tour; Hearings continue on energy legislation

Department of Transportation reviews CTA spending plans The U.S. Department of Transportation issued an interim final rule barring race- and sex-based contracting requirements from ...
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Senate to vote again on government funding bills as shutdown reaches 3rd day

(WASHINGTON) -- The government shutdown is in its third day on Friday with senators set to vote for the fourth time on bills to fund the government. But with negotiations appearing stalled, it’s looking like the shutdown could extend ...
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Lack of jobs data due to government shutdown muddies the outlook for hiring and the economy

WASHINGTON (AP) — From Wall Street trading floors to the Federal Reserve to economists sipping coffee in their home offices, the first Friday morning of the month typically brings a quiet hush around 8:30 a.m. eastern as everyone awaits ...
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