Labor Department investigators found that the purported priest asked work-related questions at a Sacramento-area taqueria chain, including whether employees had stolen from the owner.
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More than 1 million people dropped from Medicaid as states start post-pandemic purge of rolls
More than 93 million people were enrolled as of February.
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Trump faces questions about whether he’ll drag down Republican Party after indictments
Donald Trump’s path beyond the primary is perilous as he faces significant and growing questions about his ability to appeal to a broader, more moderate set of voters in a possible general election matchup against President Biden.
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Who gets a break? Clashing ideas on tax relief teed up for 2024 campaign
Democrats say the latest Republican plan would largely favor companies and better-off households while the GOP argues the proposed bill ‘is for working class families.’
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Mass shootings, violence leave dead and wounded across the U.S. this weekend
The shootings happened in cities and rural areas alike, following a surge in homicides and other violence over the past several years.
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Ketanji Brown Jackson’s ancestors were enslaved. Her husband’s were enslavers.
‘We were an unlikely pair in many respects’ the Supreme Court justice said in a 2017 speech, ‘but somehow we found each other.’
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Deep-sea craft carrying 5 people to Titanic wreckage reported missing; search underway
The expedition was OceanGate’s 3rd annual voyage to chronicle the deterioration of Titanic, which struck an iceberg and sank in 1912, killing all but about 700 of the roughly 2,200 passengers and crew.
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Facebook helped bring free speech to Vietnam. Now it’s helping stifle it.
Meta, which owns Facebook, has been censoring dissent and allowing those seen as threats by the regime in Vietnam to be forced off the platform, former employees and others say.
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Blinken and Xi pledge to stabilize U.S.-China ties, but main U.S. request is rebuffed
There was little indication that either is prepared to bend from positions on issues including trade, Taiwan, human rights conditions in China and Hong Kong, and Russia’s war in Ukraine.
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Damaged hovercraft runs aground on Hampton Beach
The operator of the privately-owned vessel deliberately beached it so repairs could be made.