Dutton calls to slash permanent migration program and international student numbers
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has used his budget reply speech to advocate a reduction to migration numbers.If elected, he said the Coalition would cut the…
CNN to adapt British comedy show ‘Have I Got News for You’
CNN is producing a U.S. edition of “Have I Got News for You,” a long-running British comedic panel show that riffs on current affairs. The…
UCLA completes perfect season with women’s water polo championship
UCLA claimed its first women’s water polo title since 2009 with a 7-4 win over California on Sunday at Berkeley, completing its first undefeated season…
Wildfire tracking program faces expiration
WASHINGTON — When a brush fire trapped more than 100 hikers and campers last year in the Sierra National Forest, California firefighters needed to know precisely…
Newsom touts California’s $11 billion in climate spending
Over the past decade, a signature California program that charges polluters for their planet-heating emissions has generated billions of dollars for state initiatives, and Gov.…
Prosecutors drop charges over Victoria's COVID-19 hotel quarantine program
The health department was facing 58 charges after infection control breaches from the hotel quarantine program led to the deadly second COVID-19 wave in 2020.…
DACA timeline: The rise and resilience of the ‘Dreamers’ program
WASHINGTON — Here are key developments that led to the Supreme Court case that will decide whether President Trump was justified in seeking to end…
Pen pal program helps war widows find friendship and revive the art of letter writing
Ruth Russell, 75, has never met the woman she exchanges letters with once a month.But over the past two years, the pair have forged a…
Nearly 3 million Californians at risk of losing home internet service
Four years ago, Claudia Aleman and her family had only one way to get online — through their cellphones. Without internet service on a computer,…
Mayor Bass’ ambitious housing program calls on L.A.’s wealthy. Can she pull it off?
Los Angeles has always been a city of extremes, but the homelessness crisis is exposing the divide between rich and poor in startling ways. A-listers…
Biden signs 2-year extension of FISA warrantless surveillance program
1 of 2 | President Joe Biden signed the reauthorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act just hours after it passed the Senate in an…
Senate OKs reauthorization of key U.S. surveillance program
WASHINGTON — Barely missing its midnight deadline, the Senate voted early Saturday to reauthorize a key U.S. surveillance law after divisions over whether the FBI should…
California may cut many new programs due to massive budget gap
SACRAMENTO — Just a few years ago, California’s budget was overflowing with a record high surplus, spurring the creation of a slew of programs reflecting the…
New Florida law to open public schools to volunteer chaplains
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida school districts will soon have the option of allowing volunteer chaplains to counsel students under a bill signed Thursday by Republican Gov.…
U.S. imposes sanctions on Iran drone program in response to Israel attack
1 of 2 | The Treasury Department on Thursday imposed new sanctions against Iran's drone program and steel industry in response to its attack against…
House passes reauthorization of U.S. surveillance program
WASHINGTON — The House passed a bill Friday to reauthorize and provide sweeping reforms of a key U.S. government surveillance tool without including broad restrictions on…
Robert MacNeil, the TV journalist who brought news to PBS, dies at 93
Robert MacNeil, whose coverage of the Watergate scandal led to the first nightly newscast for PBS, died Friday after a long illness. He was 93.…
Biden, Trump and Kennedy Jr.’s views on housing, homelessness
(Frank Franklin II / Associated Press) Trump has said little about how he’d address housing or homelessness since announcing his reelection bid last year. His…
Following program cuts, new West Virginia University student union says fight is not over
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Leah WillinghamPublished Apr 07, 2024 • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering…
L.A. tests program to send unarmed civilians instead of LAPD to crises
Los Angeles officials — eager to ease the city’s reliance on police officers for handling nonviolent mental health emergencies — have launched a new pilot…