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More States Move to Limit Screens in Schools Ahead of New School Year
Schools should gauge what ed-tech tools were effective and replace what are not with traditional pen-to-paper teaching methods, policy experts said.
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The Rise of the Middle-Aged Skateboarder
They might fall harder and heal more slowly, but older riders are carving bowls, rebuilding confidence, and rediscovering the thrills.
Trump Orders Signs Outside Smithsonian Museum to Warn of Inaccurate Exhibits
The president accused it of viewing American history as a ‘prime tool’ to advance ‘ideas of social justice and the radical transformation of our society.’
US to Resume Mexican Cattle Imports After Yearlong Screwworm Ban
Staged reopening begins in Arizona as record beef prices and tight supplies pressure the industry, with Mexico’s exports to begin again in late August.
Young Middle-Income Buyers Frustrated as US Home Costs Rise Faster Than Incomes
Many middle-income first-time homebuyers do not qualify for affordable housing programs, yet cannot afford market-rate homes.
Doctors, Lawyers Urge Coordinated Action Against Forced Organ Harvesting in China
‘If you go abroad for a transplant to China, someone may be killed for their organs,’ human-rights lawyer David Matas said.
Paramount Agrees to Delay Warner Bros. Discovery Buyout For Months
A federal judge approved the hold until trial or June 2027, as 12 states and writers guild advance antitrust fight.
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.
Homebuyer Demand Remains Strong in High-Risk Areas: Report
Homeowners in high-risk locations pay a premium to protect their properties against possible damage from natural disasters.
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Trump, Industry Leaders Announce Nuclear Innovation Milestones
The president highlighted recent advancements during an Oval Office ceremony.
US Officers Caught Courier Smuggling Virus From China: DHS Documents
The vials were intended for a researcher at the University of Minnesota.
Largest Cyclosporiasis Outbreak in US Expands to 9 States: CDC
Cases in Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Pennsylvania are linked to an ongoing 5-state outbreak, officials said.
Trump Says Chinese Leader Xi Will Visit US in September
The two leaders last met during Trump’s visit to Beijing in May.
US Sanctions Cuban Energy Sector, Overseas Medical Missions
Other recent rounds of U.S. sanctions have targeted Cuban leader Miguel Díaz-Canel, as well as Cuba’s military and its maritime trade sector.
Trump Expands Plan to Keep AI Data Centers From Increasing Household Energy Bills
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on July 23 that nearly 200 additional stakeholders had signed on since March.
Congressman Says ‘Unbroken’ Documentary Highlights Threat of Communism
Rep. Marlin Stutzman said the U.S. needs to push back against Chinese influence, and that starts with educating the public.
Authorities Arrest Fugitive Behind Alleged $547 Million Medicare Fraud
The person is the third individual on the Most Wanted Fraudsters list to be captured in the past five weeks, the FBI director said.
Behind America’s Growing ‘Food Freedom’ Movement
For every dollar spent on food in the United States, farmers pocket just 5.8 cents. In the mid-20th century, that figure was 40 cents.
House Adopts Budget Blueprint for $95 Billion Reconciliation Package
Dubbed ’reconciliation 3.0,' the package would fund the Iran war, provide farm aid, and fund grants for states to implement voter ID requirements.
Ford Recalls Nearly 390,000 Vehicles for Potential Second-Row Seat Hazard
The switch for the easy-entry, second-row outer seats might stick and cause the seats to unlatch, tip, or slide abruptly, the company said.
Greer Says US Could Act Over $3.4 Billion EU Airbus Loan
The European Investment Bank’s largest-ever corporate loan has drawn fresh attention to a two-decade-old U.S.–EU dispute over aircraft subsidies.
