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FBI Undergoing Sweeping Reforms, Fastest Transformation in Bureau’s History: Director Patel
Director Kash Patel’s first 14 months included a major overhaul of the agency’s operations, structure, and technology.
As Infrastructure Damage Mounts, National 811 Day Promotes Calling Before You Dig
To protect electrical, natural gas, sewer and other lines, authorities want people to call 811 before they break ground.
Across New York City, Sidewalk Sheds That Have Overstayed Their Welcome Will Face Fines
New rules shorten shed permits from 12 months to 90 days. If repairs stall for six months, owners face fines.
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.
Week in Photos: Volcano Eruption, Earthquakes, and Extreme Summer Heat
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
DOJ: Duke University Law School Discriminated Against White and Asian Applicants
The school used essay questions about race to identify minority candidates and tag those applications for special consideration, according to the DOJ.
Ampaire Starts Hybrid Electric Aircraft Flights in Utah Under FAA Pilot Program
The California company believes hybrid electric aircraft will outperform fully electric planes that use heavy electric batteries.
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FDA Elevates Risk of Recalled Antihistamine to Its Highest Level
Thousands of bottles of cetirizine hydrochloride are under recall due to cross-contamination, according to a notice.
Trump Announces More Than $2 Billion Mining Investment to Counter China
The meeting comes as the White House pushes to reduce U.S. dependence on China for critical minerals and processed metals.
Trump Says Iran War Could End Soon, Some US Munitions in Tighter Supply
The president acknowledged tighter inventories of some munitions but said the U.S. military remained in ‘great shape’ overall.
Michigan Ends Warning on Lettuce as Cyclosporiasis Cases Slow
State health officials said contaminated produce is likely no longer in circulation.
Trump Signs Order Imposing Price Floor, Tariffs on Polysilicon to Counter China
The administration is setting minimum import prices to prevent Chinese companies from dumping products in the U.S. market, Commerce Secretary Lutnick said.
RFK Jr. Announces Proposal to Reduce Rules for Head Start Preschool Program
‘We are removing unnecessary bureaucracy,’ the health secretary said.
Iran, Oman Near Deal on New Hormuz Shipping Route
The proposed arrangement would shift a significant portion of commercial traffic into Iranian waters, according to officials in Tehran.
Trump Administration to Require $250,000 Visa Bonds for Some Immigrants
The pilot program will begin with certain applicants from the Dominican Republic who had been previously denied on public charge grounds.
Judge Rules Trump Admin Can End Temporary Protected Status for Haitians
The federal court order states that temporary protected status (TPS) for those nationals has expired.
Treasury Department, IRS Unveil New Paid Family Leave Incentives
The Treasury Department said that it will likely allow for more employees to take paid family leave.
Supreme Court to Hear Immigration Detention, Climate Lawsuits in October
One case tests whether federal law bars some state climate lawsuits; the other, whether prolonged immigration detention requires a bond hearing.
Perez, Braun Advance to General Election in Competitive Washington District
Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-Wash.), a Blue Dog Democrat, has faced challengers to her left and her right.
