Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says sending military troops to Chicago would be an “invasion” by Trump administration

[ad_1] Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker told CBS News the Trump administration has not communicated with his state on a reported plan to send military forces to Chicago, calling the idea an “invasion” and arguing President Trump has “other aims” aside from cracking down on crime. Asked about a possible military deployment to America’s third-largest city,…

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Social Security Admin.’s chief data officer resigns after filing whistleblower complaint

[ad_1] Charles Borges, the chief data officer at the Social Security Administration, resigned Friday — days after filing a whistleblower complaint about Department of Government Efficiency employees at the SSA.  He said in the complaint that the DOGE employees had uploaded a copy of the entire country’s Social Security information to a “vulnerable cloud environment.” Borges’ resignation…

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Young children diagnosed with ADHD are often prescribed medication too quickly, study finds

[ad_1] A new study released Friday found that young children diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, are often prescribed medication too quickly.  The study, led by Stanford Medicine and published in JAMA Network Open, examined the health records of nearly 10,000 preschool-aged children ages 3 to 5 between 2016 and 2023 who were diagnosed with…

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What does it mean to be happy?

[ad_1] A Gallup poll released this year says just 44% of American adults are very satisfied with the state of their personal lives. John Dickerson recently talked with Arthur Brooks, a best-selling author, whose new book “The Happiness Files” provides a different way to think about what makes us happy. [ad_2] Source link

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Seniors fight Florida ban on colorful crosswalks

[ad_1] Florida is at a crossroad over its crosswalks. Multiple cities across the state are in jeopardy of losing state transportation funding if they don’t eliminate their colored-in crosswalks. Some honor victims of mass shootings, while others are artistic expressions. Cristian Benavides reports many residents are fighting to put the breaks on the policy reversal….

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