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Wednesday January 31, 2024

January 31, 2024

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NEWS THEY DON’T WANT YOU TO SEE

TORONTO - Canada is expected to lead the world in assisted suicide deaths under its medical assistance in dying (MAID) program as soon as 2025, the Toronto Star reported.

OCALA, FLA - A Florida mother is in custody after her 9-month-old baby boy died of a fentanyl overdose in October, according to the Ocala Police Department.

WASHINGTON D.C. - The Department of Justice is conducting a criminal investigation into U.S. Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., over her campaign’s spending on security services, the lawmaker confirmed in a statement Tuesday.

EAGLE PASS, TX - Texas planning to extend razor wire amid legal fight with Biden

BIRMINGHAM, AL - An Alabama man caught a kangaroo on video hopping through his neighborhood after it escaped from a home where several other exotic animals are housed.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Republican Party of Florida Chairman Evan Power rebuked backlash over his scheduled appearance on former President Donald Trump-supporting commentator Laura Loomer’s show on Tuesday

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – House legislation by Rep. Randy Fine, R-Palm Bay, providing consistent levels of funding for security at Jewish day schools and preschools passed its first committee assignment on Tuesday.

CHICAGO, IL - Taxpayer costs to care for migrants amount to $1.5 million a day, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said, and now those who faced eviction from city shelters will be able to stay until March.

LANSING, Mich - A letter urges an investigation into suppliers of a Ford electric vehicle plant in Marshall, Michigan.

Republican U.S. Reps. Mike Gallagher, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Select Committee on the CCP, and Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Washington, chair of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, signed the letter.

DETROIT, MICH - Cities across the country are counting their homeless in an effort to get a handle on how big the problem is.

In the city of Detroit, 25 teams of volunteers will count the number of homeless throughout the city on Jan. 31.

WASHINGTON D.C - On January 26, the Biden administration announced it would pause new approvals of liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports. The official news followed several leaked stories—including one prominent article by The New York Times—that triggered criticism from LNG supporters and praise from climate activists.

WASHINGTON — A D.C. rabbi was attacked by a Lyft driver Sunday morning moments after getting in the car in Northwest D.C., according to a Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) report.

NASHVILLE, TN - Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s proposal for a new statewide school choice program will not include any testing or accountability requirements for participating students, according to an advance draft of the legislation obtained by The Tennessean.

SEATTLE, WASH - The Alaska Airlines flight which lost a door component at 16,000 feet may have left the factory without critical fuselage bolts, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday.

Flight 1282 bound for Ontario International Airport in California from Portland International Airport in Oregon returned to the ground in January without its door plug, a component which allows passengers to exit the plane in an emergency.

DENVER — Colorado Rep. Lorena García on Sunday announced she would sponsor a bill in the Colorado General Assembly allowing convicted felons to change their name to match their gender identity

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Five days after Alabama carried out the nation's first execution using nitrogen gas, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and a pair of state lawmakers announced their intention to follow suit in the Buckeye State.

BIRMINGHAM, ALA - Inflation is slowing, but a new survey shows most Americans are still feeling its impact at the grocery store.

Facebook groups, coupons, and “Fancy” ramen noodles are all just some of the tools the Wilkerson family is using to change their habits to deal with higher prices. They hope for some relief soon.

ST. CHARLES, MO - A Popeyes manager in Missouri is facing a misdemeanor assault charge after allegations she repeatedly hit a customer in the lobby of the restaurant on Sunday evening.

Donna Kendricks, 53, said she went through the drive-thru at Popeyes in St. Charles, Missouri, to pick up food for a friend’s surprise party.

HOUSTON, TX - In the true definition of a worst-case scenario, an unnamed California bride-to-be is reported to have called off her entire non-refundable wedding reception worth $15,000, after learning something about her fiance.

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