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Appeals Court Declines to Lift Biden-Era Soot Limits for Coal-Fired Power Plants
A federal appeals court upheld the soot rules on coal plants in a blow to the Trump administration’s EPA’s deregulatory agenda.
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US Forces Launch New Strikes on Iran
The U.S. Central Command said the strikes were conducted in response to an Iranian drone attack that struck an oil tanker earlier on June 27.
Hyundai Recalls 96,310 Vehicles in US
In May, NHTSA announced Hyundai was recalling 421,078 vehicles that could have faulty forward collision avoidance systems.
US Expands Ban on Imports of Chinese Telecom, Surveillance Equipment
The ban now extends to older models of equipment made by Chinese telecommunication and video surveillance companies.
The Long Military and Political Journey to Create the American Flag
In ‘This Week in History,’ after more than a year of use, the Grand Union Flag was replaced by America’s official flag—the Stars and Stripes.
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Supreme Court’s Alito Offers Unusual Response to Sotomayor’s Dissent in Immigration Case
Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s spoken dissent seemed to come as a surprise for Justice Samuel Alito, who responded extemporaneously to it.
Lawsuit Alleges University of Minnesota Policies Punish Students Over Pronouns
Students could be disciplined or expelled under the university’s harassment policies, a conservative group’s suit alleged.
Novak Djokovic Joins Private Equity Firm General Atlantic as Global Strategic Adviser
The 24-time Grand Slam champion will help General Atlantic expand into the health and wellness sector.
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‘Young Washington’: The Father of Our Country as You’ve Never Seen Him
This daring historic action piece takes big chances and mostly pays off in big ways.
Meet Adam Vickers, Arizona’s ‘Cactus Doctor’
Heat, disease, and development are taking a toll on Arizona’s saguaros. One specialist is helping them survive.
Trump Shares New US Passport Design on Truth Social
The mockup shows limited-edition passports planned for a July rollout to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary.
Trump Calls Communism ‘Most Serious Threat’ Since Nation’s Founding
The president championed religious liberty while headlining the Faith and Freedom Coalition Conference.
Judge in Charlie Kirk Case Finds Prosecutors in Contempt
But the Utah judge would not block prosecutors’ use of the death penalty.
US Blocks Polestar From Selling New Vehicles in 2027 Over China Connections
The Swedish EV brand, which is majority-owned by China’s Geely, was authorization by the Commerce Department authorization under the connected vehicles rule.
Jury Deadlocks in Palisades Arson Trial, Will Return Friday
The court tries other measures before giving an ‘Allen charge,’ considered a last-ditch effort to force a verdict.
Cargo Ship Struck Near Strait of Hormuz by ‘Unknown Projectile’
The UK Royal Navy’s Maritime Trade Organization said that ships in the area ‘are advised to transit with caution and report any suspicious activity.’
Supreme Court Allows Trump Admin to Remove Deportation Protections for Syrians, Haitians
The decision is expected to affect thousands of Haitians and Syrians who received temporary protected status.
Crude Flows Through Strait of Hormuz Back to Pre-War Levels, Energy Secretary Says
The rebound comes as the security situation in the strait has improved following the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding extending the ceasefire.
Senate Reverses Earlier Position, Votes to Support Trump’s Military Posture on Iran
Earlier in the day, Trump visited Senate Republicans at the Capitol to address concerns about the recent memorandum of understanding with Tehran.
Appeals Court Rejects DOJ’s Demand for Michigan Voter Rolls
The court held that a civil rights law may not be used to compel a state to hand over voter registration records.
Chemours Reaches $450 Million Settlement With DOJ in Forever Chemicals Case
The DOJ says the agreement is the first comprehensive settlement by the U.S. government to resolve claims over pollution by a manufacturer of forever chemicals.
