A Scenic Tour of Red Tape: Tracking the Slowest High-Speed Train in the Country
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A Scenic Tour of Red Tape: Tracking the Slowest High-Speed Train in the Country

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines On a recent Friday, Mark Wasser, an eminent-domain lawyer from Sacramento, embarked on a one-day road trip of more than 500 miles. It is one that he has taken often over the past decade. A tall and trim man in his 70s, dressed…

Trump’s V.A. Squeezes Mental Health Care in Crowed Offices, Raising Privacy Concerns
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Trump’s V.A. Squeezes Mental Health Care in Crowed Offices, Raising Privacy Concerns

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In a Boston V.A. hospital, six social workers are conducting phone and telehealth visits with veterans from a single, crowded room, clinicians say. In Kansas City, providers are planning patient care while facing each other across narrow, cafeteria-style tables in a large, open…

Bob Filner, Mayor of San Diego Who Left Amid Scandal, Dies at 82
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Bob Filner, Mayor of San Diego Who Left Amid Scandal, Dies at 82

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Bob Filner, a progressive Democrat who served two decades in Congress and then successfully ran for mayor of San Diego, promising to shake up City Hall — but whose career imploded within months amid a storm of sexual harassment charges — died on…

University of California’s New President, James Milliken, Will Come From Texas
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University of California’s New President, James Milliken, Will Come From Texas

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The University of California system announced on Friday that its new president would be James B. Milliken, a longtime public university leader who currently serves at the University of Texas system and previously ran the City University of New York and the University…

Harris Returns to Political Life, Warning of a Constitutional Crisis
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Harris Returns to Political Life, Warning of a Constitutional Crisis

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For the first 100 days of President Trump’s new term, Kamala Harris drifted into the recesses of political defeat back home in Los Angeles. She mulled her thoughts and pondered whether to run for California governor but, noticeably, said little about the president….

On California’s State Bar Exam, More Questions Than Answers
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On California’s State Bar Exam, More Questions Than Answers

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Thousands of people took the new California bar exam in February, ready to the join the ranks of the state’s 195,000 lawyers. But a series of missteps by the institution responsible for licensing lawyers has thrown thousands of nascent legal careers into a…

The Zuckerbergs Founded Two Bay Area Schools. Now They’re Closing.
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The Zuckerbergs Founded Two Bay Area Schools. Now They’re Closing.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Primary School opened in 2016, just a couple miles from Facebook’s headquarters. Its mission was to serve as a tuition-free hub where children from low-income families could be educated and have access to health care and social workers under one roof. Dr….

Post Malone already scores major win in fight for custody of his daughter
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Post Malone already scores major win in fight for custody of his daughter

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Post Malone has already scored a major win in his fight for custody of his two-year-old daughter. New court documents obtained by Page Six show the “Sunflower” singer (born Austin Richard Post) filed his own custody documents in Utah Monday — two days…

Bees Are Under Threat from Climate Change, the Trade War and Doge
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Bees Are Under Threat from Climate Change, the Trade War and Doge

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Under blue skies, where low-rolling hills rise south of the Canadian border in the tiny town of Adams, N.D., a couple braves the stench of old honey, wax, smoke and bee muck. Nancy and Keith Budke, married 43 years, are migratory beekeepers. They…

Trump Directive Calls to Turn Border Land Into ‘Military Installation’
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Trump Directive Calls to Turn Border Land Into ‘Military Installation’

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump announced a plan on Friday to turn a narrow strip along the Mexican border in California, Arizona and New Mexico into a military installation as part of his effort to curtail illegal crossings. The plan, set out in a White House…