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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues Harris County over ‘unconstitutional’ program

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing Harris County over a program that gives about 2,000 residents $500 a month for 18 months, saying the program is “clearly unconstitutional.” The program Paxton claims is unconstitutional is called “Uplift Harris.” The Guaranteed Income Program was passed by Harris County Commissioners in 2023 on a 4-1 vote. […]

‘Burglary tourism’ is ‘a national issue’: Police warn about uptick in foreign criminals abusing visa waiver program

Local law enforcement officials in several states are warning of an increase in South American criminals taking advantage of the U.S. Visa Waiver Program. Los Angeles Police Department told residents that “robber tourism” has increased over the past five years, Blaze News previously reported. The criminals, primarily from Chile, enter the United States through the […]

South American heist rings target luxurious homes with help from visa program

Insidious “tourist robbers” are arriving from other parts of the world through visa programs and targeting luxury homes in the United States — some wearing ghillie suits and waiting for the right moment to strike, authorities said. one prosecutor said. he told CNN. Police and prosecutors in various wealthy communities continue to pursue international robbery […]

Wisconsin State Bar suspends DEI program after lawsuit

The Wisconsin State’s Attorney has suspended the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) program following a lawsuit that claims it is unconstitutional. In December 2023, the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL) filed a lawsuit against the state bar association, alleging that its Diversity Clerkship Program was illegal and racially discriminatory. “Defeating unconstitutional DEI programs […]

Israel used secretive AI program to identify thousands of bombing targets: report

The Israeli military allegedly used a secret AI program called “Lavender” to identify thousands of bombing targets in the Gaza Strip, but despite the technology’s 10% error rate, explosive A new report has been revealed. The mass surveillance system identified 37,000 potential terrorists at its peak, but the kill list included many low-level suspected Hamas […]

Amazon ends cashier-less ‘Just Walk Out’ program

Amazon is eliminating its “Just Walk Out” program at its high-tech Fresh Grocers stores as the supermarkets undergo renovations. Amazon first announced its cashierless system in 2018 when it debuted its first 10,400-square-foot Amazon Go Grocery store near its Seattle headquarters. The concept is for Amazon Prime users to scan a member’s QR code to […]

Seattle public schools shuts down gifted and talented program

Seattle Public Schools is eliminating its gifted and talented program, which administrators said was oversaturated with white and Asian students, in favor of a more “inclusive, equitable and culturally sensitive” program. . The district began phasing out high-ability cohort schools and classrooms for older students in the 2021-22 school year, citing racial inequities. School district […]

IRS direct file program struggles to find users after late launch

With two weeks left until the 2024 tax deadline, only about 50,000 people have used the IRS’ new Direct File online filing system, which is lower than the agency’s early estimates for this tax year. This is far from the hundreds of thousands of people who were there. The IRS is working hard to warn […]