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Federal Health Watchdog Reports $5.56 Billion in Expected Recoveries, Cost Savings
‘OIG is determined to hold bad actors accountable,’ Inspector General Thomas March Bell said.
Education Department Launches K-12 Initiative to Protect Students from Sexual Predators
Educational institutions that do not comply with legal mandates protecting students from sexual misconduct stand to lose federal funding.
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2 Years After Trump Rally Shooting, Slain Hero’s Widow Still Seeks Answers
Helen Comperatore reveals insights about her husband’s death, as others join her in calling for release of more records.
Trump Says Graham Was ‘A Little Tired’ in Phone Call Hours Before Death
When prompted on TV, the president said he has a Senate replacement in mind, but, out of respect for Graham, it’s ’too soon.’
CCP Spy Networks in Taiwan Target Routine Data, Exploit Legal Gray Zones: Judge
A Taiwan judge said CCP recruiters use routine military data, online contacts, and civilian intermediaries to build wider espionage networks.
She Was Left for Dead. Now She Helps Victims of Sex Trafficking.
Confronting human trafficking is not comfortable, Schott said. ‘There are millions of people that are entrapped in sex slavery.’
National Endowment for Humanities, Freedom 250 Celebrate Winners of National American Heroes Student Art Contest
The competition was ‘a beautiful celebration of America’s past by the very young people who will be responsible for its future,’ said Second Lady Usha Vance.
Palo Alto Networks CEO Says AI Must Get 10 Times More Efficient Before Enterprises Adopt It
Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora said AI token efficiency needs to improve by five to eight times in the next 12 months, and 10 times the year after.
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Legislation to Fix Orange County Tax Distribution Error on Governor’s Desk
If signed into law, it would mean the continued distribution of $20 million to municipalities.
New Middletown to Host Shen Yun Art Showcase, Open Art Gallery
The department store event will include live classical music.
The Economic Miracle of America, 250 Years in the Making
World War II marked America’s rise as the world’s superpower, but the nation’s economic foundations were laid decades before, historians say.
United States Retains Spot as World’s Top Oil Producer
In April, U.S. exports of crude oil hit a record 5.6 million barrels per day.
Judge Allows DOJ’s Bid to Dismiss Jan. 6 Convictions Against 4 Proud Boys
All four had been convicted of ‘serious crimes’ related to the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the Capitol.
Platner Formally Withdraws From Senate Race; Democrats to Hold Convention to Pick New Nominee
Graham Platner has denied sexual assault accusations against him.
Trump Agrees to More Iran Talks, Reiterates Ceasefire Is Over
The U.S. president said that the lull in fighting has ended ‘in no uncertain terms.’
Jersey City Prep School Ends Race-Based Admissions Under DOJ Settlement
The federal agreement requires Dr. Ronald E. McNair Academic High School to drop seat reservations by race or national origin.
US Civil Rights Commissioners Demand Answers From MLB Over Religious Expression
The commissioners alleged pro baseball enforced uniform rules unevenly—penalizing Christian expression while allowing Black Lives Matter and LGBT messaging.
Washington to Host World Leaders Meeting on Rising Political Terrorism Concerns
Ministers representing more than 60 countries will be invited to attend the counter-terrorism meeting in Washington on July 16.
Infections From Diarrhea-Causing Parasite Soar Past 1,000 in Michigan
More than 300 infections have also been recorded in other states.
113 Active Spies From Foreign Countries Arrested: FBI Director
In 2026, 62 Chinese spies were identified in the United States.
Maryland to Hold Special Session as State Democratic Leaders Announce Plans for Redistricting Referendum
Only one Maryland U.S. House seat—that of House Freedom Caucus Chairman Andy Harris (R-Md.) in the west of the state—is held by a Republican.
Trump to Remove Syria From List of State Sponsors of Terrorism
Syria’s removal came after the relationship between the United States and Syria revived following a transition of power.
