February 26, 2026, 6:31 a.m. Pacific time
The investigation appears to be related to a $6 million contract the district had with a tech start-up whose staff had ties to the superintendent, Alberto Carvalho.
Gwendolyn Westbrook, who led the United Council of Human Services, misappropriated public funds for her own use, prosecutors said.
The ruling repudiates a key Homeland Security Department policy of sending immigrants to countries where they have no ties. The judge paused his ruling to allow for an appeal.
The Trump administration is proposing Obamacare plans that it says will lower health insurance premiums. But critics warn they would make care unaffordable.
In a widely circulated note, Citrini Research painted a dire picture of job losses and stock market sell-offs, though many analysts and economists questioned its conclusions.
Thirty seals, primarily weaned pups, have died since late last week, scientists said.
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The inside story of how the designer is transforming the brand — and himself.
In the 17th month of negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement, the WNBA and its players are staring down the prospect of missing games if a deal is not met in short order.
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