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California Post brings brash New York-style tabloid news to the West Coast

AP News LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aiming to shake up the Golden State's media landscape, the California Post launched on Monday with a new tabloid newspaper and news site that brings a brash, cheeky and conservative-friendly fixture of the Big Apple to the West Coast.

The Los Angeles outpost of the New York Post will be “digital first” — with social media accounts and video and audio pieces — but for $3.75 readers can also purchase a daily print publication featuring the paper's famously splashy front-page headlines. Perhaps most memorably: 1983’s “Headless Body in Topless...
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Federal judge hears arguments on Minnesota's immigration crackdown after fatal shootings

AP News MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge heard arguments Monday over Minnesota's challenge to the Trump administration's immigration enforcement crackdown, posing skeptical questions to both sides about the effort that has led to two fatal shootings by federal officers.

U.S. District Judge Katherine Menendez is considering whether to grant requests by the state and the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul to temporarily halt the immigration operation. She said the case was a priority, though she issued no immediate ruling.

Menendez questioned the government’s motivation...
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A Minnesota nurse is the 6th person to die during the US immigration crackdown

AP News At least six people have died during the Trump administration's intense immigration enforcement campaign in the U.S., the latest being a 37-year-old man who was shot by a Border Patrol officer in Minneapolis.

Federal authorities immediately described Alex Pretti, a U.S. citizen, as an armed agitator who was a threat to immigration officers. But videos showed Pretti’s hands were only holding a phone when a masked Border Patrol officer opened fire on Jan. 24.

Gov. Tim Walz denounced as “despicable” the comments that federal officials made about Pretti.
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US Treasury Department ends contracts with Booz Allen Hamilton after Trump tax leak

AP News WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Treasury Department has cut its contracts with Booz Allen Hamilton, after a former contractor who worked for the firm was charged and subsequently imprisoned for leaking tax information to news outlets about thousands of the country’s wealthiest people, including President Donald Trump.

The latest move is in line with Trump administration efforts to exact retribution on perceived enemies of the president and his allies.

In 2024, former IRS contractor Charles Edward Littlejohn of Washington, D.C. — who worked for Booz Allen Hamilton —...
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US stocks rise as gold hits another record and the dollar's value sinks again

AP News NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes are ticking higher Monday, while other markets make louder moves, including another record-breaking rush for the price of gold.

The S&P 500 rose 0.6% in mixed trading to win back its losses from last week’s dip. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 279 points, or 0.3%, as of 1:19 p.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.6% higher.

Baker Hughes helped lead the way and rose 4.2% after delivering a stronger profit for the latest quarter than analysts expected. The energy technology company said it’s benefiting from...
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