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US Embassies Across the Mideast Issue Travel Warnings for Americans
At least eight U.S. embassies issued alerts on Friday.
US Officers Caught Courier Smuggling Virus From China: DHS Documents
The vials were intended for a researcher at the University of Minnesota.
Often-Prescribed Thyroid Drug Recalled Across the US
Nearly two-dozen lots of levothyroxine sodium tablets are under recall, according to the notice.
US Lawmaker Honors Chinese Movement to Quit Communist Party
Thirty-one Chinese participants received certificates in Washington after publicly renouncing affiliations with the CCP and its youth organizations.
4 Minnesota Men Plead Guilty to $2.2 Million Housing Program Fraud
If convicted, each faces a maximum of 20 years in prison, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
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US Sanctions UK-Based Senior Muslim Brotherhood Leader Over Alleged Hamas Support
The sanctions freeze any property and interests in property of the designated individuals and entities that are in the United States.
Education Department No Longer Requiring Race to Be Considered in K-12 Student Discipline
An agency official said this gives teachers more control over their classrooms.
Chinese Consulate Floodlights Illuminate Falun Gong Vigil in San Francisco
The purpose behind the consulate’s floodlights remains unclear, but protesters said the bright lights highlighted their banners and raised public awareness.
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Ford Gives Geely European Manufacturing Foothold, Drawing Rebuke From Washington
The joint venture will manufacture passenger vehicles for Ford and Geely, but will not independently conduct vehicle design.
Trump to Return to Correspondents’ Dinner After April Attack
The rescheduled gala will be held at the Waldorf Astoria in Washington.
US Trade Chief Pushes for Interim Canada, Mexico Deals by Year’s End
Trade Rep. Jamieson Greer told senators tougher USMCA changes on vehicles, labor, and environment will wait until 2027 as tariff pressures mount.
What to Know About Troy Jackson, Democrats’ Likely Pick to Take on Sen. Susan Collins in Maine
The former Maine state Senate president quickly garnered support in the critical Senate race after the previous nominee dropped out.
Man Gets Life for Killing Minnesota Lawmaker and Her Husband
Vance Boelter pleaded guilty to the murders in June, avoiding the death penalty.
Trump’s Border Czar Announces Highest Arrest Numbers in June, July
More than 1,500 people are being detained by immigration officials each day in July, according to recently released data.
Senate Committee Advances Bill to Codify Ban on Chinese Smart Vehicles
The legislation bans ‘connected vehicles’ with software or hardware linked to China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea over their national security risk.
Here’s Who Won Key House Primaries in Arizona
The results set up November show-downs that could determine control of the U.S. House.
Allergy Medication Recalled Over Possible ‘Life-Threatening’ Risks
Lots of cetirizine hydrochloride, an antihistamine, were recalled after it was found to be contaminated with ranitidine, an antacid medication.
Trump Attends Dignified Transfer of US Soldiers Killed in Iranian Strikes
The dignified transfer ceremony was held after four U.S. soldiers were killed in Iranian strikes over the weekend.
Groups Sue for Communication Records Linked to Somali Daycare Fraud Claims
Nick Shirley’s viral daycare fraud videos triggered a funding freeze on five blue states, but now, activists want to know who in HHS was talking to him.
Border Agents Intercept More Than 200 Pounds of Cocaine at Border
A shipment from Reynosa, Mexico, was manifested as bottled beverages, but agents discovered dozens of packages of cocaine concealed within.
