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12 States Challenge Paramount’s $110 Billion Merger With Warner Bros.
California’s lawsuit claims the transaction violates federal anti-trust laws.
Trump Hosts Freedom 250 Grand Prix Showcase with Racing Legends
The president welcomed IndyCar racers and motorsports to the White House, with the first race in the nation’s capital set for August.
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South Carolina Governor Appoints Graham’s Sister to Fill His Senate Seat
Trump called on Henry McMaster to pick Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, to serve in the interim.
War Department, DOJ Create Task Force to Prosecute Leakers
The Pentagon’s Office of General Counsel will operate the task force and request records, information, and investigations from any department.
Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Hits More Than Half of US States: CDC
Cases are rising quickly in Michigan, and also being recorded in dozens of other states.
Education Department Launches K-12 Initiative to Protect Students from Sexual Predators
Educational institutions that do not comply with legal mandates protecting students from sexual misconduct stand to lose federal funding.
Palo Alto Networks CEO Says AI Must Get 10 Times More Efficient Before Enterprises Adopt It
Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora said AI token efficiency needs to improve by five to eight times in the next 12 months, and 10 times the year after.
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Trump Reflects on 2nd Anniversary of Assassination Attempt in Butler
The president said God was with him when he was shot by Thomas Crooks at a Pennsylvania campaign rally on July 13, 2024.
Federal Regulators Warn Banks on Lending to Illegal Workers
Agencies say income from unlawful employment may be less reliable and could pose increased credit risk.
Trump Backs Lindsey Graham’s Sister to Serve Rest of His Senate Term
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is scheduled to host a press conference at 4 p.m. ET to name his appointment to Graham’s seat.
Record-Setting Heat Wave Blankets Millions
Salt Lake City set an all-time temperature record on Sunday afternoon.
US Says Strait of Hormuz Is Open and ‘Traffic Is Flowing’ Despite Iran Claims
‘Iran does not control the Strait of Hormuz. It remains an international waterway,’ US Central Command says.
DOJ Subpoenas New York Times Journalists After Air Force One Security Report
The New York Times said that some journalists had federal law enforcement agents at their doorstep.
How Big Healthcare Companies Keep Drug Prices High
A handful of large corporations now control medication availability, pricing, and payment for the vast majority of Americans.
What to Know About Prosecution’s Evidence Against Charlie Kirk’s Alleged Assassin
Prosecutors presented evidence that accused killer Tyler Robinson confessed in text messages to his roommate.
US Gas Prices Reverse Course, Start Increasing Again: AAA Data
The price for a gallon of regular gas increased roughly 4 cents since Thursday, according to AAA.
House to Vote on Permanent Daylight Saving Bill
President Donald Trump has previously signaled support for the bill.
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Illinois Ban on ‘Assault Weapons’
The National Shooting Sports Foundation, a plaintiff in the case, plans to seek Supreme Court review.
8 Men Indicted Over Alleged Plot to Attack White House UFC Freedom 250 Event
The White House hosted the Ultimate Fighting Championship Freedom 250 event on June 14.
2 Guatemalans Plead Guilty in 2021 Human Smuggling ‘Mass Casualty Incident’
The U.S. Justice Department said the two men, one of whom was in the United States illegally, admitted guilt in a crash that killed 55 in Chiapas, Mexico.
