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Republican state Sen. Shannon Grove, center, speaks to reporters in Sacramento, Calif., on Thursday, July 13, 2023. A bill Grove authored to increase penalties on child traffickers passed the Assembly Public Safety Committee on Thursday. The bill had previously failed to advance through the committee. (AP Photo/Adam Beam)

Calif. Assembly Cmte Reverses Course On Bill Bolstering Penalties For Human Trafficking

A California assembly committee has reversed course on a bill increasing penalties for human trafficking.

SAN FRANCISCO - NOVEMBER 10: Members of the U.S. Marine Corp honor guard salute during the singing of the National Anthem during the unveiling ceremony for the new "Distinguished Marines" commemorative stamps November 10, 2005 in San Francisco, California. The U.S. Postal Service issued a commemorative stamp series called "Distinguished Marines." on the 230th birthday of the U.S. Marine Corp. The four-stamp series features images of U.S. Marines Lewis B. Puller, Daniel J. Daly, John Basilone and John A. Lejeune. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Marine Corps is without leader for first time in 164 years

The United States Marine Corps is without a confirmed leader for the first time in 164 years after Commandant General David Berger’s retirement on Monday.

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - MARCH 30: A general view of the Texas state flag during the first round of the Valero Texas Open at TPC San Antonio on March 30, 2023 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images)

Texas House and Senate approve ‘biggest property tax cut in Texas history’

After weeks of debate, the Texas House and Senate have reached an agreement in principle on a $18 billion proposal that will “deliver the biggest property tax cut in Texas history.”