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49 Arrested in Florida Operation Targeting Drug Trafficking Network, Officials Say
‘Operation Ice Breaker II’ focused on drug trafficking across the central part of Florida, said the state attorney general’s office.
UN Calls for Rescue of Thousands of Sailors Stranded in Strait of Hormuz
Some sailors have been abandoned by the owners of ships that were left in the strait without support, the United Nations said.
US Sanctions UK-Based Senior Muslim Brotherhood Leader Over Alleged Hamas Support
The sanctions freeze any property and interests in property of the designated individuals and entities that are in the United States.
Ford Gives Geely European Manufacturing Foothold, Drawing Rebuke From Washington
The joint venture will manufacture passenger vehicles for Ford and Geely, but will not independently conduct vehicle design.
Kagan Disputes Idea Supreme Court is Rubber-Stamping Trump’s Agenda
The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the Trump administration in many of the cases brought before the court during the president’s second term.
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Top NIH Official Wanted to Shut Down Research Into COVID-19 Vaccine Injuries: Emails
Researchers with the institute were studying people who experienced neurological problems following COVID-19 vaccination.
Education Department No Longer Requiring Race to Be Considered in K-12 Student Discipline
An agency official said this gives teachers more control over their classrooms.
Chinese Consulate Floodlights Illuminate Falun Gong Vigil in San Francisco
The purpose behind the consulate’s floodlights remains unclear, but protesters said the bright lights highlighted their banners and raised public awareness.
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Parsley, Cilantro May Be Behind Some Cyclosporiasis Cases: North Carolina Officials
Cases of cyclosporiasis have been reported in 41 states in recent weeks, with numbers much higher than normal.
US Trade Chief Pushes for Interim Canada, Mexico Deals by Year’s End
Trade Rep. Jamieson Greer told senators tougher USMCA changes on vehicles, labor, and environment will wait until 2027 as tariff pressures mount.
What to Know About Troy Jackson, Democrats’ Likely Pick to Take on Sen. Susan Collins in Maine
The former Maine state Senate president quickly garnered support in the critical Senate race after the previous nominee dropped out.
Man Gets Life for Killing Minnesota Lawmaker and Her Husband
Vance Boelter pleaded guilty to the murders in June, avoiding the death penalty.
Trump’s Border Czar Announces Highest Arrest Numbers in June, July
More than 1,500 people are being detained by immigration officials each day in July, according to recently released data.
Senate Committee Advances Bill to Codify Ban on Chinese Smart Vehicles
The legislation bans ‘connected vehicles’ with software or hardware linked to China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea over their national security risk.
Here’s Who Won Key House Primaries in Arizona
The results set up November show-downs that could determine control of the U.S. House.
Allergy Medication Recalled Over Possible ‘Life-Threatening’ Risks
Lots of cetirizine hydrochloride, an antihistamine, were recalled after it was found to be contaminated with ranitidine, an antacid medication.
Trump Attends Dignified Transfer of US Soldiers Killed in Iranian Strikes
The dignified transfer ceremony was held after four U.S. soldiers were killed in Iranian strikes over the weekend.
Groups Sue for Communication Records Linked to Somali Daycare Fraud Claims
Nick Shirley’s viral daycare fraud videos triggered a funding freeze on five blue states, but now, activists want to know who in HHS was talking to him.
Border Agents Intercept More Than 200 Pounds of Cocaine at Border
A shipment from Reynosa, Mexico, was manifested as bottled beverages, but agents discovered dozens of packages of cocaine concealed within.
Rep. Biggs Wins GOP Primary, Will Challenge Hobbs for Arizona Governor in November
The Cook Political Report predicted that voters in Arizona may lean Democrat in the general election this fall.
