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Trump Targets Communism in Speeches
President Donald Trump used two recent speeches to deliver his strongest warnings yet about what he called a growing communist threat in the United States.
Reflection Pool to Be Drained After Thousands of Dollars in Damages From Vandals, Interior Secretary Says
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum addressed the latest issues with the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington on July 5.
Netanyahu Denies Rift Between Israel and US on Iran
The Israeli prime minister said Sunday that President Donald Trump is acting in the interests of the United States, and he is doing the same for Israel.
US Automakers Report Mixed Sales in Increasingly Electrified Market
Legacy automakers are offering a broad range of choices, giving consumers more affordable options.
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Travel Company to Pay $35 Million, Settle FTC Allegations of Customer Deception
The settlement obligates the business to ‘clearly and conspicuously’ disclose all fees and charges of an offering.
UC Says the Majority of Its Undergraduate Students Graduate Debt Free
A new report from the University of California argues the school has made tuition more affordable and its bachelor’s degrees pay for themselves quickly.
New California Tracker Shows Spike in Bay Area AI-related Layoffs but No Statewide Impact
The online tracker’s goal is to provide state policymakers, researchers, and the public with close to real-time data on the current state of the job market.
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US Prosecutors Forfeit Millions in Alleged Pump-and-Dump Schemes Involving Hong Kong Companies
‘The recovery of $19.5 million is an important first step toward providing relief for victims,’ an FBI agent said.
States Take the Lead on Pharmacy Benefit Managers, Prior Authorization Reform
Florida tightens pharmacy benefit managers rules. Iowa bars insurer interference in physician referrals and restricts insurer pre-approval denials.
Vessel Ejected From NYC 250th Parade Over Politically Charged Banners
An environmental advocacy group said its historic sailing vessel was removed from the Sail4th 250 Parade of Sail.
New York Launches Investigation Into Legionnaires’ Disease Community Cluster
While the disease is fatal, it can be ‘effectively treated if diagnosed early,’ said a state health expert.
Appeals Court Allows National Park Service to Replace Slavery Exhibit in Philadelphia
The city of Philadelphia sued the National Park Service and the Interior Department earlier this year.
DOJ Says 224 Fugitives Arrested, 3 Children Rescued in 2-State Operation
An official said that Operation Patriot Shield is designed to head off the ‘typical summer surge in violent crime’ around St. Louis.
Trump Addresses His Family’s Crypto Ventures Following $1.4 Billion Earnings
The president told CNBC in a recent interview that there was ‘nothing illegal’ about the crypto ventures.
In Photos: Extreme Heat Wave Hits the US
Millions are enduring dangerous heat and high temperatures across the United States.
CDC Issues Advisory for West Nile Virus in US Ahead of July 4 Holiday
At least 48 cases have been reported as of June 30, the agency said.
US Vows to Defend Sovereignty as China Enacts ‘Ethnic Unity’ Law
The EU voices concerns about the law’s extraterritorial application, while Taiwan warns it presents an escalation of the CCP’s transnational repression.
Judge Blocks USPS Ballot Rule Tied to Trump’s Election Integrity Order
The Trump administration said the rule would improve ballot tracking and verification, but the court found it conflicted with a USPS election-mail settlement.
DEA Moves to Ban Synthetic Kratom Products
The DEA wants to make it illegal to sell or possess 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH).
