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Iranian-Born Man Guilty of Shipping US Tech to Iran
An Iranian-born man was convicted of conspiring to illegally export sensitive U.S.-made electronic components to Iran that were used in military drones.
Wisconsin Panel Finds Elon Musk Likely Broke the Law With $1 Million Voter Checks
The bipartisan elections commission referred the complaints to the prosecutor, who has 40 days to decide whether to file charges.
Man Fleeing ICE Agents Struck, Killed by Semi-Truck in Florida
A 28-year-old died after running from federal agents at St. Augustine gas station.
Historic Precedence a Blueprint for Solutions to Current Challenges: Steve Forbes
Publisher Steve Forbes says the best thing government can do for the free market is to maintain a stable political environment and currency.
Critical NYC Power Line Down as City Faces Hot Weather
New York’s grid operator said the grid can’t handle 3 days of 95-degree weather in a row.
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Senate Democrats Block Defense Spending Bill From Advancing
Democrats said the resumption of the war in Iran was a factor behind their opposition to the motion.
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.
California Offers $3,500 EV Rebates to First-Time Buyers
The rebate would be valid for first-time purchasers of new EVs up to $50,000 and one for $1,750 would be available for purchases of used EVs up to $25,000.
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Medicare Hospice Spending Nearly Doubled Over the Past Decade
The federal government overspent around $7.6 billion—an overpayment rate of 83.5 percent—for undelivered or insufficient routine home care from 2022 to 2024.
US Offers $10 Million Reward for Information on Russians Indicted on Cyber Crimes Against 21 States
Federal authorities alleged the cyberattacks contributed to at least $61 million in damages.
Advocacy Group Releases New Social Security COLA Projections for 2027 Payments
Under the seniors group’s forecast, average Social Security payments would increase by $73.62 per month, or from $1,937.53 to $2,011.15.
New York Imposes First Statewide Moratorium on Data Centers
Gov. Kathy Hochul said the state needs safeguards to protect New Yorkers as hyperscale data centers continue to quickly expand.
Trump Admin Restricting Direct Return of US Citizens From Congo Over Ebola Outbreak
Non-citizens had already been prohibited from entering the United States within 21 days of being in Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan.
Trump Threatens Strike on Iran’s Deep-Buried Pickaxe Mountain Nuclear Site
Trump warned Iran to ‘be ready’ as he threatened the underground complex near Natanz, one of Tehran’s most heavily protected nuclear facilities.
Iranian Missiles Strike Emirati Tankers in Strait of Hormuz, Killing 1
The Iranian attacks on commercial vessels have led to the resumption of hostilities with the United States and a surge in oil prices.
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.
Tens of Millions of Americans Under Advisories as Heat Wave Builds Across US
The heat wave brought all-time high temperatures in several cities over the past weekend, forecasters say.
Oil Prices Jump as Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Closed
Fresh strikes and competing claims over control of the strait have rattled investors and slowed tanker traffic.
America in Photos: LACoFD Reunion, Charlie Kirk Hearing, and Cuba Freedom Rally
Notable moments from the past week in America.
She Was Left for Dead. Now She Helps Victims of Sex Trafficking.
Confronting human trafficking is not comfortable, Schott said. ‘There are millions of people that are entrapped in sex slavery.’
United States Retains Spot as World’s Top Oil Producer
In April, U.S. exports of crude oil hit a record 5.6 million barrels per day.
