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China Targets US Pecan Imports With 54 Percent Anti-Dumping Tariff
Mexican suppliers will also have to pay ‘security deposits’ to Chinese customs.
South Carolina Air Force Base Renamed in Honor of Sen. Lindsey Graham
Joint Base Charleston was renamed Joint Base Lindsey Graham in a formal ceremony on Aug. 10, weeks after his sudden death.
Trump Signs Executive Order Calling for Spacing Out Childhood Vaccines
The order recommends administering the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine in three shots in separate visits.
Gamer Recruitment Campaign Led to Record Air Traffic Controller Hiring: FAA
The Federal Aviation Administration hired 2,000 controllers this year, the highest annual total in its history, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said.
DOJ Sues 3 States for Allegedly Unlawfully Provide In-State Tuition Rates to Illegal Immigrants
A 1996 federal law mandates that public universities cannot charge out-of-state tuition to U.S. citizens if illegal immigrants are getting in-state rates.
Pentagon Asks Industry Leaders to Report Plans to Boost Weapons Production
The deputy defense secretary is working hard to fix the department’s “broken, antiquated, and immensely complex acquisitions system,” a Pentagon spokesman said.
Senate to Take Up College Sports Bill After August Recess
The act would prohibit colleges, athletic conferences, and organizations from preventing athletes from entering into name, image, and likeness agreements.
San Francisco Faces Emerging Challenges From Rapid Growth of E-Scooter Use, SFMTA Says
The number of injury-causing collisions involving stand-up powered devices rose from 36 in 2018 to 315 in 2025, according to the agency.
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Shein Blames End of Exemptions for Low-Cost Imports for US Sales Slump
The Chinese fast-fashion retailer is passing off tariff costs onto U.S. bargain hunters.
Middletown Takes Harder Stance Against E-Bikes and E-Scooters
These forms of transportation have become popular among younger people, the police chief said.
US and South Korea Conduct Military Exercises Amid Evolving North Korean Threat
The all-domain drill is designed to enhance joint capabilities against a range of regional threats, including drones and cyberattacks.
US Rejects China’s ‘Destabilizing’ Nature Reserve Claims in South China Sea
Beijing uses ‘dubious’ pretexts, backed by coercion, to press its sweeping claims in the South China Sea, the State Department says.
Dispute Over Transgender Members Rattles Daughters of the American Revolution
One of the largest and oldest patriotic groups is in turmoil over males being admitted as ‘daughters’—and GOP lawmakers are intervening.
ICE to Complete Rollout of Body-Worn Cameras This Month
Acting director said the process is ahead of schedule.
Judge Denies Southern Poverty Law Center’s Bid to Dismiss DOJ Indictment
The judge said the nonprofit failed to provide evidence that prosecutors were motivated by animus when bringing the charges.
Senate Republicans Delay ‘Reconciliation 3.0’ Until After August Recess
Sen. Ron Johnson said he and other lawmakers spoke to President Donald Trump about postponing the vote and he agreed.
Week in Photos: Volcano Eruption, Earthquakes, and Extreme Summer Heat
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
Judge Temporarily Pauses Trump Trust Financial Disclosures to BBC
Lawyers for the U.S. president argued the British broadcaster’s demands were “shockingly broad.”
FBI Intensifies Fight Against Foreign Espionage Under Trump: Director Patel
‘Our adversaries are always looking to steal our secrets, to co-opt our citizens, and have them steal our secrets,’ Patel said.
Trump-Backed Rep. Ogles Loses to Primary Challenger in Tennessee
Rep. Andy Ogles, a member of the House Freedom Caucus, lost in an upset to Tennessee’s former agricultural commissioner, Charlie Hatcher.
SpaceX, Tesla Confirm $16.8 Billion Phase 1 Investment in Texas Chip Project
The project promises thousands of jobs and large-scale production of advanced artificial intelligence chips.
