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What to Know About Darline Nordone: Lindsey Graham’s Sister and Now a Senator
Graham was known to have a close relationship with his sister, who has been appointed to finish out the remaining months of his term.
Man Arrested With Firearm at Capitol Barricade
An officer was fielding a question from the man about directions to the Supreme Court when he noticed the gun.
Trump Signs Proclamations Reducing Utah National Monument Lands by 3 Million Acres
The president rescinded President Joe Biden’s expansions and reduced restrictions on public access to the vast territories.
CBP Arrests Man at US Border in Texas in Connection With Child Sex Crime
The suspect was turned over to local authorities. Federal officials credited a national hub that allows law enforcement access to multiple databases.
New York State’s Share of Those With $1 Million Income Dropped in Past Decade, Leading to $10 Billion in Lost Revenue: Report
Over the past decade the share of people with this income level living in Florida and Texas surpassed New York.
Trump to Deliver Primetime Address on Thursday
The president announced the surprise address in a Truth Social post on July 13.
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.
Palo Alto Networks CEO Says AI Must Get 10 Times More Efficient Before Enterprises Adopt It
Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora said AI token efficiency needs to improve by five to eight times in the next 12 months, and 10 times the year after.
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US Uses Sea Drones for First Time in Combat in Strikes on Iran
The U.S. Central Command hit Iran’s main naval base with three one-way attack sea vessels on July 12.
Graham’s Death Adds Complications to Senate GOP Agenda
One of the agenda items affected by Graham’s death and Sen. Mitch McConnell’s absence is the Senate’s bid to pass the National Defense Authorization Act.
Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Hits More Than Half of US States: CDC
Cases are rising quickly in Michigan, and also being recorded in dozens of other states.
US State Department Tells Americans to Avoid Congo Due to Ebola
Congo has been struggling with an outbreak of Ebola for months.
World Leaders, US Officials Pay Tribute to Late Sen. Lindsey Graham
Tributes poured in for the South Carolina senator after his sudden death on July 11.
Credit Availability Index for Cars Hits 10-Year High
Nearly 74 percent of auto loan applications were approved in June.
Federal Judge Rejects Transgender Health Nonprofit’s Bid to Halt FTC Lawsuit
Chief Judge Boasberg denied a temporary restraining order, allowing the Federal Trade Commission’s deceptive practices case to proceed.
DHS Requires States to Follow New Election Security Measures Before Receiving FEMA Grant
The Department of Homeland Security stated that each state must take a series of five ‘common-sense steps’ to protect the integrity of U.S. elections.
Trump Says He Left Instructions to Bomb Iran If He Is Assassinated
The U.S. president said Friday that he has been the top target of Iran for a long time.
Small Business Chapter 11 Filings Increase 50 Percent Year Over Year
Overall business bankruptcy filings are also up from 2025.
Feds Aim to Tighten Drug Payment Loophole, Save Taxpayers Billions
A new proposed rule would cut Medicare reimbursement by 40 percent on prescription drugs for providers who already get large discounts.
Trump Took Old Air Force One to Leave Turkey as Security Measure: White House
The president departed from the NATO summit aboard the old Air Force One Wednesday instead of the new Air Force One donated by the Qatari government.
Trump’s Proposed Arch Needs Structural Revisions to Earn Final Approval: Commission
The proposed Memorial Circle monument would include a mezzanine at 166 feet, a 24-foot-high observation deck, and a 60-foot statue of Lady Liberty at the top.
