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G7 Finance Ministers Focus on Economic Imbalances, China’s Overcapacity
The G7 sees China’s export of overcapacity and its economic model as a systemic challenge to Western industrial security and the global order, an analyst says.
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Inside the Farming Movement to Detox America
A regenerative message—that healthy soil makes healthy food and healthy people—is gaining a foothold in cowboy country and across the nation.
Months After Devastating Wildfire, Life Slowly Returns to Grand Canyon’s North Rim
The fire erased much of a season and part of the region’s historic identity, leaving businesses and residents facing a long road back.
Texas Sues Meta, WhatsApp Alleging Misleading Claims About Security Features
Attorney General Ken Paxton alleges the app misleads users on security and is seeking to ban unauthorized message access.
US Approves Potential $108.1 Million Sale of Hawk Missile Equipment to Ukraine
The proposed sale would not affect the military balance in the region nor the defense readiness of the United States, the U.S. State Department said.
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Oil Market Could Hit ‘Red Zone’ in July and August, IEA Says
Summer travel could trigger a global energy crisis, according to the International Energy Agency.
Surgeon General Advisory Warns About Screen Time for Children
‘Harmful screen use among children and adolescents has become a public health concern,’ the advisory states.
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AvalonBay, Equity Residential to Merge to Create Multifamily Giant
The new entity would own more than 180,000 multifamily housing units.
Trump’s Triumphal Arch Approved by Federal Commission
The arch would commemorate America’s 250th birthday and create a permanent landmark in a city already defined by its monuments.
FBI Says It Shut Down India-Based Call Center Accused of Defrauding Elderly Americans
It comes as two U.S. business executives pleaded guilty to federal charges this week.
Supreme Court Allows US Company to Sue Over Seized Assets in Cuba
The justices considered the scope of the 1996 Helms-Burton Act, which allows U.S. companies to sue over property confiscated by Cuba.
Trump Admin Targets States’ Medicaid Fraud Units—What to Know
State attorneys general receive a letter saying their fraud units ‘have been happy to rake in taxpayer dollars without fighting fraud.’
Federal Judge Orders White House to Comply With Presidential Records Act
The judge rejected a Justice Department legal opinion that deemed the act unconstitutional.
Border Czar Says Federal Government Working to Increase Deportations
Tom Homan said in a new interview that more than 800,000 people have been deported since the start of the second Trump administration.
US Charges Former Cuban Leader Raúl Castro With Murder Over 1996 Killing of Americans
Castro was charged with the murder of three U.S. citizens and one green card holder in the 1996 Brothers to the Rescue incident.
Former Rep. Barney Frank Dies at Age 86, Family Says
The former Democratic congressman was credited with helping author one of the most significant finance bills, the Dodd-Frank Act.
Senate Advances Measure to Withdraw US Involvement in Iran Conflict
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) joined three GOP colleagues in backing the resolution, casting the decisive vote.
Washington State Under Federal Investigation for Housing Men in Women’s Prisons
The Justice Department alleges the state’s policy has resulted in sexual assault and other crimes against female inmates.
Trump-Backed Andy Barr Wins GOP Nomination in Kentucky Senate Race to Replace McConnell
The election marks the first open primary for the seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) since 1972.
