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Chandler Fire Department Earns Certified Autism Center™ Designation Following Specialized Training

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Chandler Fire Department completes autism-specific training, becomes a Certified Autism Center™

The Chandler Fire Department has achieved the prestigious Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation, a recognition awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). This milestone highlights the department’s dedication to providing compassionate and inclusive services to autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals in the community. To earn the CAC designation, at least 80% … Read more

President-Elect Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan Raises Concerns in Illinois

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President-Elect Trump's Mass Deportation Plan Raises Concerns in Illinois

 President-elect Donald Trump’‘s proposal to use the U.S. military for mass deportations has sparked significant concern in Illinois, with local leaders and advocacy groups raising alarms about the legality and impact of such a plan. Trump’s announcement on Monday that he would declare a national emergency to fulfill his campaign promise of mass deportations has … Read more

U.S. Immigration Judges Deport 3,500 Nepalis, Decline Noted Under Biden Administration

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U.S. Immigration Judges Issue Deportation Orders for 3,500 Nepalis, Decline Noted Under Biden

 About 3,500 Nepalis have received deportation orders from U.S. immigration judges; under the Biden administration, this number has decreased. A rise in “credible fear” denials coincided with the deportation orders issued to 12 Nepalis in October 2024. 52 of the 176 Nepali asylum cases examined in October were granted refuge, 31 were terminated, and 43 … Read more

Judge Rules Against Arizona Families Seeking $21M in Federal Tax Refunds on State Rebates

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Judge Rules Against Arizona Families Seeking $21M in Federal Tax Refunds on State Rebates

Hundreds of thousands of Arizonans who paid federal income taxes on last year’s state tax rebates will not be getting their $20.8 million back, following a ruling by U.S. District Court Judge Murray Snow. The case, brought by Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, argued that the one-time payments—up to $750 per family—should have been exempt … Read more

Biden Secures $6.6 Billion for TSMC Chip Factories in Arizona

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Biden locks in $6.6 billion for huge TSMC chip factories in Arizona

The Biden administration has finalized a $6.6 billion grant for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to support the construction of massive chip factories in Phoenix, despite concerns that President-elect Donald Trump may disrupt subsidies aimed at bolstering the domestic semiconductor industry. “This is a monumental announcement,” Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo stated during a call with … Read more

Columbia University student-veterans attend protest gathering

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A Columbia University student demonstration aimed at “reclaiming” Veterans Day in support of Palestinians killed in Gaza was quite different from the protests that occurred on campus last year. In a surprising turn of events, student veterans showed up to confront the agitators and proudly demonstrate their own pride. Around 30 Columbia students and student-veterans … Read more

Yale Psychiatrist Advises LGBTQ+ Community to Shun Trump-Voting Relatives During the Holidays

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A  psychiatrist on MSNBC advised viewers to consider distancing themselves from family members who had voted for Donald Trump during the upcoming holiday season. In her statement, she emphasized the importance of acknowledging and prioritizing one’s well-being. She expressed that if an individual finds themselves in a situation where their loved ones or close friends … Read more

Phoenix man receives 31-year prison term for murder and dismemberment in 2022

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According to the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office, a Phoenix man has been sentenced to 31 years in prison for the murder and dismemberment of a fellow Phoenix resident in 2022. In September 2022, John Anthony Cole, aged 48, abducted Antoine Smith, a 28-year-old, from his apartment located near Grand and 39th avenues. Responding to a … Read more

8 Behaviors Women Only Display with Men They Love, Based on Psychology

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8 Behaviors Women Only Display with Men They Love, Based on Psychology

Love is often considered one of the most profound human emotions, and it manifests in various ways. Women, in particular, have unique ways of expressing love that are deeply rooted in psychological and emotional connections. According to research in psychology, there are specific actions that women tend to reserve for men they truly love. These … Read more

Tragic History: Disneyland Helicopter Crash Claims 44 Lives in California

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Did you know that guests could once fly directly into Disneyland Resort from a California airport? This service transported countless Disney Park visitors until it was halted due to several tragic accidents. TikTok user @mainstreetmagic1971 recently shared a video detailing the history of the Disneyland Heliport, which served its last guests in 1972: “Disneyland is … Read more