Read more about the article DOGE: $4.7T in Treasury payments missing identification codes 
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DOGE: $4.7T in Treasury payments missing identification codes 

By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer  The Department of Government Efficiency said on Monday that a total of $4.7 trillion worth of payments from the Treasury Department are almost impossible to trace…

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Read more about the article Mexico threatens to sue Google over ‘Gulf of America’ naming dispute 
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Mexico threatens to sue Google over ‘Gulf of America’ naming dispute 

By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer  Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday threatened to sue Google over its decision to display the name “Gulf of America” across the entire body of water…

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Education Department cuts $600M from ideological training programs for teachers 

By Bill Pan Contributing Writer  The U.S. Education Department on Monday said it has canceled $600 million in grants for educator training programs that promote “divisive ideologies.”  The grants had been…

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Read more about the article Man in wheelchair detained at gunpoint after attempted burglary  
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Man in wheelchair detained at gunpoint after attempted burglary  

A man, reportedly in a wheelchair, was detained at gunpoint on Tuesday afternoon at the Vallarta in Canyon Country on suspicion of attempting to steal liquor from the store, according…

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Read more about the article Trump replaces Social Security Administration head amid DOGE scrutiny 
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Trump replaces Social Security Administration head amid DOGE scrutiny 

By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer  President Donald Trump has replaced the head of the Social Security Administration, the White House said on Tuesday.  “The agency will be led by a career…

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Read more about the article Man detained on suspicion of starting trash fire near 7-Eleven 
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Man detained on suspicion of starting trash fire near 7-Eleven 

A man was arrested on suspicion of attempting to start a fire near a gas pump at 7-Eleven on the 23000 block of Soledad Canyon Road Tuesday morning, according to…

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The most common mistakes when using contact lenses and how to avoid them 

Wearing contact lenses offers convenience and freedom from traditional eyewear. However, improper handling and maintenance can lead to discomfort or even eye infections. Understanding the common mistakes associated with contact…

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Read more about the article Planning to discuss cell tower, liquor sales 
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Planning to discuss cell tower, liquor sales 

  The Santa Clarita Planning Commission is scheduled to discuss the potential for increasing cell phone service on the west side and liquor sales on the east side at Tuesday’s…

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Read more about the article Apartment fire quickly knocked down 
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Apartment fire quickly knocked down 

L.A. County firefighters quickly extinguished a fire reported at a multi-unit apartment complex in Canyon Country on Monday evening, according to Capt. Sheila Kelleher, spokeswoman for the Fire Department.   Firefighters…

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