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A lack of mental health care access affects an estimated 122 million Americans across parts of all 50 states. Significant cuts to Medicaid and ACA health plans are expected to increase that number in the coming years.
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Red Cross experts urge people to make plans before severe weather strikes, stay connected with charged phones and extra batteries and a working radio, prepare water and supplies and coordinate with neighbors and others when possible.
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More than 160,000 students have applied thus far, with officials saying priority is given to students with disabilities and those in low and middle-income families. Yet critics contend vouchers inevitably become a subsidy for the wealthy.
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Controversy now surrounds the violence which broke out immediately after the Erika Kirk event between supporters and protesters outside the Arkansas Governor’s Mansion on Wednesday, with a trooper injured, and several arrests made.
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Current law says custodial parents cannot relocate more than 75 miles away from the other parent without their permission. But how the mileage is calculated is left to a judge’s discretion.
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University of Arkansas Professor Shirin Saeidi, Ph.D., was suspended for social media posts about Israel, Gaza and Iran, and recommended for firing in December.
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Gov. Jeff Landry cites successes and urges cooperation to approve his $47 billion budget in a mostly 'standstill' budget, as lawmakers consider 1,300 bills.
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Texas Democrats cast about 2.3 million votes in this year's primary election — far higher than the roughly one million ballots cast in the party’s 2022 and 2024 primaries.
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Friday UPDATE & New Audio: USGS research scientist Dr. Robert Skoumal explains we may never know exactly what caused Thursday's 4.9 magnitude earthquake. But he and others say many quakes in the region have been linked to saltwater disposal wells.
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Louisiana Senate President Cameron Henry cautions that data centers are no panacea to the myriad issues which plague the state, but also wants to be clear he is not attacking the power companies or the industry, only providing consumers with valuable information to better navigate the issue.
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NEW: Update - The Caddo Parish School District announced that all schools will resume normal schedules on Wednesday, with makeshift repairs restoring water pressure to the system. A voluntary boil advisory remains in effect. Students may bring water and schools will have limited supplies, as well.
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While the letter claims severe medical risks and psychological harm caused by children's confinement, ICE released a statement "debunking the mainstream media lies," specifically about the South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, Texas.