Exemptions detailed for California state employees' return to office order
The California Department of Human Resources, known as CalHR, on Friday shared statewide guidance detailing the exemptions to Gov. Gavin Newsom's return-to-work order for state employees.
Mega Millions winning numbers for Friday, March 14. Check tickets for $277 million jackpot
The Mega Millions lottery jackpot was an estimated $277 million with a cash option of $128.4 million for Friday night's drawing.
Senate passes six-month funding bill hours before shutdown deadline
Democrats voiced frustration that Republicans went ahead with a measure they said included little input from them.
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Maryland lawmakers target tranquilizers behind overdose deaths
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is attempting to push Maryland’s Department of Health to restrict the distribution of two ...
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Are Girl Scout cookies ‘toxic’? No, experts say study’s findings are misleading
Conservative podcaster Joe Rogan warned in a Feb. 22 episode of his eponymous show that Girl Scout cookies are "toxic," citing a flawed study that found tested cookies "contained levels of glyphosate ...
Big cuts at Education Department’s civil rights office will impact vulnerable students for years
The latest cuts further compound funding and staffing shortages that have plagued the Office of Civil Rights. The effects of ...