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The move follows a judge’s order on Saturday blocked the Oregon National Guard from deploying there. California’s governor said the state would sue. Read full article

Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois said he had ordered state agencies to investigate a raid on a Chicago apartment building where there had been reports of children zip tied “nearly naked” by federal officers. Read full article

Nicaragua’s authoritarian government has begun holding dissidents without revealing their whereabouts or acknowledging their detention. Two have turned up dead. Read full article

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The authorities, joined by local hunters and their dogs, are searching for the bear after a 60-year-old man was found dead. Read full article

Republicans, who hold a governing trifecta, have adopted a mostly passive stance while Democrats dig in for a fight, with both feeling they have the political upper hand. Read full article

A proposal to expand the Defense Department’s health care plan to include in vitro fertilization is moving through Congress but could die behind closed doors, again. Read full article

Nicaragua’s authoritarian government has begun holding dissidents without revealing their whereabouts or acknowledging their detention. Two have turned up dead. Read full article

Colorado and more than 20 other states restrict therapists from trying to change the gender identity or sexual orientation of clients under age 18. Read full article

Under a new state law, public schools can no longer sponsor gay and gender clubs or “assist” with transitioning, but implementation appears to be varying by the politics of the districts. Read full article