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National Academy of Sciences Removes Climate Chapter That Critics Allege Could Bias Judges
‘Federal judges rely on this manual to decide cases,’ the CEO of the American Energy Institute said.
Senate to Take Up College Sports Bill After August Recess
The act would prohibit colleges, athletic conferences, and organizations from preventing athletes from entering into name, image, and likeness agreements.
Dispute Over Transgender Members Rattles Daughters of the American Revolution
One of the largest and oldest patriotic groups is in turmoil over males being admitted as ‘daughters’—and GOP lawmakers are intervening.
Trump Says Voters ‘Angry at Republicans,’ Not Him, Ahead of Midterms
The president was commenting on the GOP’s prospects ahead of the November elections, noting that the incumbent president tends to lose seats in the midterms.
Taiwan’s Han Kuang Drills Focus on China’s Gray-Zone Tactics, Blockade Threat
This year’s exercise is different in unprecedented ways such as the military’s use of drone swarms, said one expert.
ICE to Complete Rollout of Body-Worn Cameras This Month
Acting director said the process is ahead of schedule.
$100 Million Initiative Launched to Build America’s Critical Minerals Workforce
Enrollment in mining education programs has declined by roughly 45 percent since 2015.
Lake Mead Hits Lowest Level on Record Amid Decade-Long Western Drought
The Colorado River reservoir supplies water and power to millions of Southwestern residents.
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Former President Biden’s Cancer Has Spread and Is ‘Very Painful,’ Son Hunter Says
In a BBC interview, Hunter Biden discussed his father’s cancer and decision to grant him a presidential pardon covering multiple criminal cases.
Roger Craig Reveals Vascular Dementia Diagnosis During NFL Hall of Fame Speech
Craig was the first player in NFL history to achieve 1,000 yards rushing and 1,000 yards receiving in a single season.
Strait of Hormuz Will Stay Closed Unless US Agrees to List of Demands, Iran Says
Iran revealed on Saturday that a deal with Oman on control of the Strait of Hormuz was close.
Birth Tourism Ads Targeting Chinese Highlight US Immigration Vulnerabilities
An estimated 20,000 to 26,000 babies are born through birth tourism per year, according to the Center for Immigration Studies.
Trump Urges Pirro to Revisit Reflecting Pool Vandalism Case
The president said U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s decision to drop the case was ‘hastily made.’
US Appeals Court Blocks Trump White House Ballroom Construction
In a 2–1 ruling, the court said that Congress is responsible for appropriating funds for construction at the White House.
Meta Ordered to Pay $567 Million in New Mexico for Children’s Mental Health Fund
The judge ordered Meta to delete the accounts of users under 13, along with all personal information collected from those accounts.
RFK Jr. Declares Public Health Emergency for Washington State Amid Wildfires
Kennedy said the emergency declaration would give hospitals and healthcare providers ‘the flexibility they need to respond.’
Trump Signs Orders to Curb Birthright Citizenship, Target Birth Tourism
The new orders came after the Supreme Court in June overturned a bid by Trump to restrict birthright citizenship on the grounds it violated the 14th Amendment.
$109,796 in Earnings Needed to Afford Typical US Home
The income needed to purchase a house has been dropping consistently since October.
34 Illegal Immigrants Arrested in US Smuggling Interceptions
The arrests were made in operations carried out by the U.S. Coast Guard working with the U.S. Navy and the CBP.
DOJ Reaches 3rd Hospital Deal Over Gender-Related Treatments for Minors
The DOJ said it reached a deal with Connecticut Children’s Medical Center to stop providing ‘gender-affirming care’ to minors.
Trump Speaks in Las Vegas as Midterms Approach
The president denounced communism and advocated tax cuts for families.
