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Canadian Man Charged With Illegally Voting in 7 US Elections Over 20 Years
The Melbourne man, 66, faces felony counts after admitting he knew he was ineligible but voted anyway, officials said.
Trump Imposes 4-Year Tariff-Rate Quota on Quartz Surface Imports
The tariffs aim to help U.S. producers adjust after the International Trade Commission found they suffered serious injury.
Justice Department Drops Reflecting Pool Case Against Former Olympian
Lawyers for the former U.S. Olympic canoe racer said the case should have never been brought.
1 in 8 People in Orange County Are Food Insecure: Food Bank
Food bank representatives gathered at a historically black church in Newburgh to show new findings on Hudson Valley.
Wall Street Review: Stocks Recover as Tech Earnings Lift Sentiment
Microsoft’s and Amazon’s quarterly results eased market anxiety about technology companies’ heavy AI spending.
Trump Defends Anti-Weaponization Fund but Says It’s Effectively ‘Dead’
The president gave the remarks at a Cabinet meeting on Friday.
New Report Ranks California 35th Best State and Least Affordable
The state ranked last in opportunity and the subcategory of affordability.
North Carolina Police Officer Arrested for Alleged Illegal Use of Flock Cameras
Misuse of access to the Flock camera system is not tolerated, the local police chief said.
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Cook Political Report Finds Fewer Competitive House Districts After Redistricting
Democrats would need to win 74 percent of the remaining swing seats to take the House, up from 68 percent under the old maps.
US Consumer Sentiment Blows Past Expectations in July
Pocketbook issues outweigh political and geopolitical developments, the University of Michigan said.
State Department Moves to Tighten Rules Governing J-1 Exchange Visas
The new State Department proposal would expand grounds for ending exchange programs and tighten oversight of sponsors.
Senate Again Rejects War Powers Resolution to Stop Iran War
The vote on July 30 was the 13th time the Senate has voted on a resolution calling for President Donald Trump to end U.S. military actions against Iran.
Trump Launches ‘Freedom Haulers’ Plan to Replace Unvetted Truckers With Veterans
Military veterans can expedite approval for licensing programs, while current service members can prepare for careers in professional driving.
OpenAI’s Models Broke out of Test Environment, Accessed External Accounts
One of the AI models involved was an unreleased internal prototype that OpenAI has since shut down.
Appeals Court Allows Trump Admin to Terminate Ethiopia’s Protected Status
The case now heads back to the lower court that initially blocked the termination.
‘Coordinated Cyberattack’ Hits More Than 30 Minnesota Water Systems
The FBI said it was aware of the incident and was in contact with victims.
Fauci Invokes 5th Amendment More Than 100 Times During Senate COVID Hearing
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said the Senate panel will vote on holding Fauci in contempt next week.
New Jersey Rejects DOJ’s Request for Records on Noncitizen Voter Registration Error
The state is refusing to hand over information to the DOJ involving a voter registration error that allowed thousands of noncitizens to register to vote.
Cheyenne Data Center Boom Brings High Tech and High Anxiety to the High Plains
Opponents launched a petition drive to force a referendum on hyperscaler development in Wyoming’s capital city, a rapidly emerging global nexus for AI projects.
