Politics & Policy
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Intense heat wave threatens to disrupt July 4th and World Cup activities
There were “heat risk” forecasts in major cities, including New York, Washington, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Atlanta, with some facing the most extreme risk category through Saturday.
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CDC: Princess Cruises ship docked in San Francisco hit by norovirus outbreak
Out of the more than 3,000 passengers on the Ruby Princess, 102 have been affected by the virus, along with 23 crewmembers.
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Texas' U.S. Senate race statistically tied in new poll
The last time Democrats held a statewide office in Texas was in 1994.
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Texas teenage beauty queen's death cased by caffeine energy drink, lawsuit claims
According to the lawsuit, the 17-year-old suffered a "fatal cardiac event" after consuming at least one 12-ounce can of Alani Nu, an energy drink.
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Texas energy efforts advancing: New power stations, new semiconductor institute
In Port Arthur, Abbott joined Entergy Corporation CEO Drew Marsh and Entergy Texas President and CEO Eli Viamontes and others at a groundbreaking ceremony for Entergy Legend and Lone Star power stations.
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Only a dozen ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz since ceasefire agreement
As part of the ceasefire agreement announced late Tuesday, Iran was to allow ships to cross the channel.
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Vance heads to Pakistan for Iran talks: 'I think it's gonna be positive'
Vance is leading the negotiating team, which also includes Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump's son-in-law.
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EPA revising rules regarding coal byproducts to reduce waste, encourage beneficial use
Coal combustion residuals, such as fly ash, can contain valuable minerals.
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Foreign billionaires reportedly fund millions to groups that oppose American AI infrastructure
Experts say AI infrastructure must be advanced in order to assert American tech dominance over communist China.
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Trump blasts conservative media elites Megyn Kelly, Tucker Carlson: 'Low IQs'
The four people Trump targeted were former Fox News hosts Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly, political commentator Candace Owens and Infowars founder Alex Jones. All four were previously known allies of the president.
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Trump says Iran is doing 'very poor job' of allowing oil to pass through Strait of Hormuz
"Iran is doing a very poor job, dishonorable some would say, of allowing Oil to go through the Strait of Hormuz," Trump posted on Truth Social. "That is not the agreement we have!"
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Trump rages at 'low IQ' podcasters against Iran war: 'Opposite of MAGA'
Carlson, Kelly, Owens, and Jones currently host some of the most popular podcasts in conservative media and all have decidedly opposed the Iran war, despite their previously longstanding support for Trump himself.
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DNC committee declines to take stance on Israel, punts resolution condemning AIPAC
The AIPAC resolution called for the DNC to condemn “the growing influence of dark money” in Democratic elections, including the funds that AIPAC spent on recent New Jersey and Illinois primaries.