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Musk’s attorney argued that his client’s absence was due to an unavoidable emergency regarding the Polaris Dawn launch.
US Drug Enforcement Agency Closing 2 Offices in China
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) is shutting down its offices in Guangzhou and Shanghai.
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Critics portrayed Reagan as uncurious and ill-informed, but the man in the oval office was a well-read and imaginative.
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If you’re looking to experience America’s natural beauty without the crowds, consider these lesser-known gems.
A New Flavia de Luce Novel Brings the Detective Back
Alan Bradley’s mystery series gives us a young murder-solving chemist in ‘What Time the Sexton’s Spade Doth Rust: A Flavia de Luce Novel.’
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Georgia Election Board Approves Rule Requiring Hand Count of Ballots
The rule, which was first proposed in August, passed in a 3–2 vote.
Secret Service Admits Communication Failures in Trump Assassination Attempt
The agency’s acting director said the agency over-relied on mobile devices.
Why App-Based Jobs Don’t Pay Like They Used To
‘Things are not going to get better for the worker’ as gig economy companies face pressure to cut costs and increase revenue, said one analyst.
Appeals Court Reinstates Arizona Law Enabling Cancellation of Voter Registrations
The split decision reversed a preliminary injunction against the law enacted in 2022.
Israel Says It Has Killed Top Hezbollah Commander in Beirut Strike
An IDF airstrike killed Ibrahim Aqil while he met with other senior commanders in an underground bunker outside Beirut.
10 Singers Advance to Finals in NTD Vocal Competition
The competition focuses on the bel canto style of singing, requiring each singer to choose at least one song in the Chinese language.
FTC Complaint Alleges Insulin ‘Middlemen’ Artificially Inflated Prices
Some companies pushed back on the accusations, saying the accusations showed that the government doesn’t understand how drug pricing works.
Trump Denounces Anti-Semitism, Reaffirms Support for Israel at Washington Events
Trump emphasized key pro-Israel policies from first term, highlighted Jerusalem’s capital status and exit from Iran deal.
Harris Appears With Oprah in Key Battleground State Michigan
The event underscored the tight presidential race in what has been one of the most unprecedented elections in modern history.
Los Angeles County Seeing ‘Unprecedented’ Number of Mosquito-Borne Disease Cases, Officials Warn
Los Angeles is ‘a region where dengue has not previously been transmitted by mosquitoes,’ authorities say.
Deepfake Scams Targeting Financial and Accounting Data on the Rise, Survey Shows
The poll response shows that more than half of C-suite and other executives are anticipating an increase in deepfake attacks on their companies.
Mass Deportation of Illegal Immigrants Could Have Economic Consequences: Yellen
Whether illegal immigration has helped lower inflation has been a subject up for debate among economists.
Secret Service Agents to Be Disciplined Over July 13 Trump Shooting, Director Says
The agency director said there were a number of communications failures ahead of the assassination attempt in Pennsylvania.
House Passes Bill to Boost Secret Service Protection for Presidential Candidates
The bill’s passage follows two apparent assassination attempts on former President Donald Trump. It is unclear if a Senate version will advance.
Trump Proposes Temporary 10 Percent Cap on Credit Card Interest Rates
Industry has long opposed caps on interest rates, saying it would “result in the loss of credit for the very consumers who need it the most.”
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The grace of penance is not easy to accept but necessary to love everyone and everything in the world.
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We will never know how many people were massacred the night of June 3‒4, 1989
A History of the American Nation
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Castiglione Signing Off From Hall of Fame Career as Red Sox Radio Voice
After 42 years as the lead radio voice of the Boston Red Sox, Joe Castiglione is signing off into retirement at the end of this season.
Castiglione Signing Off From Hall of Fame Career as Red Sox Radio Voice
After 42 years as the lead radio voice of the Boston Red Sox, Joe Castiglione is signing off into retirement at the end of this season.
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Health Advisory on Monkeypox Outbreak
A virology expert explains symptoms and ways to prevent infection and spread.
Health Advisory on Monkeypox Outbreak
A virology expert explains symptoms and ways to prevent infection and spread.
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‘The Good Place’: Where Do We Go After We Die?
This continually changing series about morality and ethics might just change your life.
‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’: Has Sequelitis Sequelitis
Our man, er, ghost, Beetlejuice, is not as funny as he once was. It’s not Michael Keaton’s fault; it’s just good old sequelitus. You can see it all coming.
Losing the Freedom to Laugh in the Age of Woke: Cartoonist Leunig Reflects on 55-Year Career
Veteran Australian political cartoonist Michael Leunig reflects on his 55-year newspaper career, and his plans for the future.
‘The Good Place’: Where Do We Go After We Die?
This continually changing series about morality and ethics might just change your life.
