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Trump Launches ‘Freedom Haulers’ Plan to Replace Unvetted Truckers With Veterans
Military veterans can expedite approval for licensing programs, while current service members can prepare for careers in professional driving.
European Nations to Boycott Soccer World Cup Over New FIFA Proposals
UEFA said the sport is ‘not for sale,’ and its 55 members will not take part in FIFA tournaments for as long as the commercial proposals ‘remain alive.’
Judge Rejects States’ Attempt to Block Medicaid Work Requirements
The case will proceed, and the court will rule later on whether to block the mandate for many recipients to work or volunteer.
Chinese National Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison for Scamming Elderly Man
The defendant came to the United States on a tourist visa and will be deported to China after his prison term.
SpaceX Carries Spy Satellite into Orbit
The Space Force’s National Security Space Launch program contracts companies such as SpaceX to provide affordable and frequent access to space.
Democrat Mandela Barnes Suspends Wisconsin Governor Campaign 12 Days Before Primary
Barnes is the second Democrat to exit after absentee ballots went out, and a judge ruled this week that those votes cannot be changed.
Senate Health Committee Advances CDC Director Nominee
Dr. Erica Schwartz now faces the full Senate.
Department of Education Probing Alleged Plan to Use Transgender Dolls as Learning, Therapy Tools in Minnesota Schools
A complaint submitted by a parents’ group did not say if or when the schools will make ‘MyGenderDolls’ products available to students.
More Than 900 Suspected Human Traffickers Arrested During FIFA World Cup
One state reported arresting 190 suspected human traffickers during the soccer tournament.
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US Sanctions Shipping Companies Over Iranian Oil Sales to China, UAE
‘With its economy in freefall and inflation in the triple digits, the regime is desperate for cash,’ Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.
DOJ Seeks Removal of Afghan Woman Accused of Aiding Terror Plot
The mother of a man sentenced in a 2024 terrorist plot faces an Alien Terrorist Removal Court hearing.
Republican States Ask Supreme Court to Restore Trump’s Election Integrity Order
Florida and 11 other states say the challenge to the order by Democrat-led states is premature and lacks legal standing.
9 Takeaways From Fauci’s COVID Diaries
The doctor wrote down his private thoughts for years as the world faced the COVID-19 pandemic.
US State Department Issues Travel Advisory for Caribbean Tourist Destination
The advisory warned about jet skiing and boating activities in the Bahamas, highlighting that these are not well regulated in the country.
When the Experts Can’t Find Water, This Is Who They Call
Arizona water dowser Jack Coel said he has found thousands of wells using a centuries-old practice that divides believers and skeptics.
Michigan Democrats Close Senate Primary With Dueling Electability Arguments
El-Sayed and Stevens each told voters they were the stronger general-election candidate against Republican Mike Rogers at their final debate before Aug. 4.
Trump Says US Will ‘Take Out’ Pickaxe Mountain If Iran Doesn’t Make a Deal
The U.S. president said he knows what’s going on at Pickaxe Mountain since the United States has advanced cameras monitoring the site.
Biden’s Audio Recordings With Ghostwriter Released After Legal Battle
The DOJ obtained the materials in 2023 as part of former special counsel Robert Hur’s investigation into Biden’s handling of classified information.
‘Help Us Find Her’: Savanna Guthrie Pleads for Her Mother’s Return in New Video
Federal and local investigators are still searching for clues in Nancy Guthrie’s case six months after she disappeared from her Tucson home.
Appeals Court Rules DOJ Can Release Recordings of Biden’s Interviews With Ghostwriter
The decision allows the DOJ to release audio recordings and transcripts to the House Judiciary Committee and The Heritage Foundation.
Court Rules Illinois’s In-State Tuition Benefits for Illegal Immigrants ‘Unconstitutional and Invalid’
The ruling stops Illinois from ‘putting illegal aliens ahead of American citizens,’ U.S. Attorney Steven D. Weinhoeft said.
