Florida's Python Elimination Program pays certified hunters to remove the invasive snakes from the Everglades. Burmese pythons have caused a severe decline in native small mammal populations in South ...

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The use of a federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement program that deputizes local police for immigration enforcement has dramatically expanded under President Donald Trump's second term in office.

Assemblymember David Alvarez is launching a new program designed to introduce high school students in the 80th Assembly District to state government and public service careers. The Young Legislators ...

AUSTIN – Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced that a record number of students have applied for the Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) since applications opened on Wednesday. The ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Applications for the state's new Texas Education Freedom Account program officially opened on Wednesday morning. More than 25,000 families applied for the funding in the first few ...

BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — Governor Kelly Armstrong has announced a new soil health and habitat program, meant to benefit marginally productive cropland across North Dakota. Armstrong announced the ...

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong claims that the leader of a top 10 global bank now views crypto as their “number one priority” and an “existential” necessity. The Trump administration is working with ...

On Monday, the state announced $2.6 million in funding to United Way’s 211 program. The 211 program offers resources to callers needing assistance with basic needs, housing, and crisis situations. “We ...

Even caregivers need a little love. A program to support the city’s “invisible labor force” is getting millions in new money to bolster a Big Apple population over 60 that is expected to explode over ...

Joey Logano was one of the top performers in the program's inaugural season. Meg Oliphant / Getty Images When eventual 2025 NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson was preparing for his Indianapolis ...