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Boise is still flying Pride flag. Citing new law, Idaho AG sends warning letter

Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador told the city of Boise it could lose state money if it continues to fly the Pride flag outside City Hall, and he sent a letter to Mayor Lauren McLean telling her to comply with a new state law. Idaho lawmakers this session passed House Bill 96, which allows government entities to display only certain flags, such as the American flag, state flag, city flag ...
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Wink Martindale, popular and durable game show host, dies at 91

Wink Martindale, a radio personality who became a television star as a dapper and affable host of game shows including “Gambit” and “Tic-Tac-Dough” in the 1970s and ’80s and “Debt” in the ’90s, died Tuesday in Rancho Mirage, California. He was 91.
News >  Washington

WA Senate OKs new permit requirement for firearm purchases

Apr. 15—OLYMPIA — Washingtonians are one step closer to needing a permit in order to buy firearms after Democrats in the Senate voted in favor of a proposal Monday evening. House Bill 1163 passed the Senate with a 29-19 vote, and will now head back to the House to concur on amendments made in the Senate. If amendments are agreed upon by the House, the bill will head to Gov. Bob Ferguson's desk ...
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In cinema-style heist, tunneling thieves steal millions in gold, jewels from downtown LA

LOS ANGELES — The FBI is now investigating a jewelry heist that involved thieves tunneling through multiple walls to break into a downtown Los Angeles jewelry store over the weekend. Millions of dollars in gold and jewels were stolen from a downtown jeweler's two enormous safes after burglars tunneled into the Broadway shop through multiple reinforced walls, police said. In security video of ...
News >  Higher education

Inside Trump’s pressure campaign on universities

As he finished lunch in the private dining room outside the Oval Office on April 1, President Donald Trump floated an astounding proposal: What if the government simply canceled every dollar of the nearly $9 billion promised to Harvard University?