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U.S. lawmakers call for more diplomacy following Iran ceasefire
4+ hour, 36+ min ago (749+ words) As a two-week ceasefire between the U.S., Israel and Iran began to take hold Wednesday, relief that President Donald Trump didn't follow through on his threat to destroy the Persian Gulf nation is tempered with questions about what will happen next....
Latest on the conflict in Iran
5+ hour, 25+ min ago (123+ words) The latest in Iran and how the conflict is affecting Texans." Texas will consider annexing part of New Mexico during the next legislative session. The Department of Homeland Security remains shut down, but could a Texas congressman play a role…...
White House disputes reports Iran has closed Strait of Hormuz
36+ min ago (345+ words) WASHINGTON " The White House on Wednesday said the U.S. is moving into a negotiating phase to put the "fine points" on an agreement to end the war in Iran, with talks set to be led by Vice President JD Vance. It…...
“Inside the Issues”: Governor’s race; Film production; AI
17+ hour, 28+ min ago (106+ words) Inside the Issues: Governor's race; Film production; AI'spectrumlocalnews.com Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. Learn More Inside the Issues: Latest governor's race polling; state of LA film production; world of…...
N.Y. Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes won't run for reelection
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (255+ words) New York state Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes will not run for reelection this year, she announced Wednesday, which will put an end to the powerful Buffalo lawmaker's time in the state's lower chamber. The second-highest ranking Democrat in that…...
Four Festus council members ousted week after data center approved
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (406+ words) FESTUS, Mo. " A week after the Festus City Council approved a data center, residents voted out all city council incumbents in Tuesday's general municipal election. The incumbents who lost their seats were Jimmy Collier, Ward 1, Brian Wehner, Ward 2, Bobby Venz,…...
Budget frustrations boil over at St. Louis County Council meeting
4+ hour, 43+ min ago (490+ words) CLAYTON, Mo.Frustrations began flaring up during public comment in last night's Saint Louis County Council meeting since news broke that the budget crisis worsened. Sam Page, St. Louis County Executive, stated during a press conference earlier in the day…...
Wife of U.S. soldier released from federal immigration detention
5+ hour, 34+ min ago (389+ words) NEW ORLEANS " The wife of a U.S. soldier was released Tuesday from a federal immigration detention facility where she had spent nearly a week after being taken into custody on a Louisiana military base. The detention of 22-year-old Annie Ramos, the…...
After hangup with federal permit, Right to Run event back on in Seneca Falls
4+ hour, 51+ min ago (167+ words) After hangup with federal permit, Right to Run event back on in Seneca Falls'Spectrum News Get the best experience and stay connected to your community with our Spectrum News app. Learn More After hangup with federal permit, Right to Run…...
Bruce Blakeman sues state board over denying him public campaign matching funds
4+ hour, 30+ min ago (244+ words) New York Republican gubernatorial nominee Bruce Blakeman is suing the state Public Campaign Finance Board after the panel that oversees the program voted to deny him millions of dollars of public campaign matching funds. The board on March 31 voted 4-3 on…...