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From Bailouts to Balance Sheets—Key Takeaways From Warsh’s 1st Congressional Hearing
‘We need a regime change in policy,’ Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh tells House officials.
Jack Smith’s Team Read Text Messages From 44 Lawmakers, Senate Panel Says
The Senate Judiciary Committee accused the former special counsel of violating ‘protocols and potentially infringing on constitutional guardrails.’
US Launches More Iran Strikes, Imposes Naval Blockade
The strikes mark the fourth straight day of new attacks targeting Iran.
BMW Recalls Nearly 30,000 Vehicles for Fire Risk, Issues ‘Park Outside’ Alert
The issue is caused by a potentially faulty engine starter relay that could corrode, overheat, and short-circuit, a report shows.
Global Smartphone Shipments Hit 13-Year Low in 2nd Quarter Amid Memory Chip Shortage
Samsung nabbed the top spot in shipments, while Apple’s share of global smartphone shipments reached 20 percent for the first time, a Counterpoint report shows.
Chinese National Faces Deportation After Serving Sentence in Illegal Massage Parlor Case
The defendant was among other Chinese nationals indicted in January for allegedly running brothels disguised as massage spas.
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New York Imposes First Statewide Moratorium on Data Centers
Gov. Kathy Hochul said the state needs safeguards to protect New Yorkers as hyperscale data centers continue to quickly expand.
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.
California Offers $3,500 EV Rebates to First-Time Buyers
The rebate would be valid for first-time purchasers of new EVs up to $50,000 and one for $1,750 would be available for purchases of used EVs up to $25,000.
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US Marshals Say More Than 100 Sex Offenders Arrested in Florida Operation
‘Operation Silver Spur’ was carried out in Florida’s Osceola County throughout June, the agency said.
Supreme Court Justices Seek More Security Funding Amid Rising Threats
Members of the U.S. Supreme Court have faced death threats following politically volatile rulings.
8 Missing Children Rescued in Kansas City During World Cup Operation: DHS
The operation targeted sexual predators seeking to exploit minors and aimed to disrupt human trafficking networks in the region.
She Posted About Murky Water on Facebook. Then the Police Came Knocking.
A small Texas town has been turned upside down after a woman was arrested over her comments on the town’s water quality.
US Launches 3rd Night of Strikes on Iran
The attacks come after Trump said he would reinstate a blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz.
What to Know About Aortic Dissections After Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Death
The longtime GOP lawmaker died from a tear in his aorta, the medical examiner said.
DHS: ICE Officer Fatally Shot Man in Maine, ‘Fearing for Public Safety’
DHS said an ICE agent fired his weapon at the man, an illegal immigrant with a final order of removal, after he attempted to flee.
Record-Setting Heat Wave Blankets Millions
Salt Lake City set an all-time temperature record on Sunday afternoon.
US Says Strait of Hormuz Is Open and ‘Traffic Is Flowing’ Despite Iran Claims
‘Iran does not control the Strait of Hormuz. It remains an international waterway,’ US Central Command says.
DOJ Subpoenas New York Times Journalists After Air Force One Security Report
The New York Times said that some journalists had federal law enforcement agents at their doorstep.
How Big Healthcare Companies Keep Drug Prices High
A handful of large corporations now control medication availability, pricing, and payment for the vast majority of Americans.
DHS Deports Illegal Immigrant Pardoned By Minnesota of Child Sex Crimes
Minnesota’s Board of Pardons had granted the man’s clemency application last month, but Homeland Security deported him despite the pardon.
