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Trump’s Tariffs—A Closer Look at Who Pays and How
Let’s take a look at some of the inner workings of a centuries-old trade mechanism.
Tesla’s Drive-In Diner Electrifies Hollywood: ‘It’s Sort of Future and Retro at the Same Time’
The Jetsons-esque restaurant combines fast vehicle charging with quality American grub that’s locally sourced, not to mention two outdoor movie screens.
North Dakota Asks Supreme Court to Accept Ruling Limiting Voting Discrimination Lawsuits
Justice Brett Kavanaugh on July 16 temporarily put a federal appeals court ruling on hold.
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Leading Indicator Predicts Economic Decline in Coming Months
GDP growth this year is expected to be slower than in 2024, said a business expert.
Court Blocks Mississippi From Enforcing DEI Ban in Schools
The plaintiffs, including the Mississippi Association of Educators, claim that the ban violates their free speech rights.
Chinese American Pleads Guilty to Stealing US Missile-Detection Technology for China
Chenguang Gong of San Jose, Calif., allegedly transferred 3,600 files from a Malibu laboratory to personal storage devices, authorities said.
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Trump Says Incoming CBS Owner Will Provide $20 Million in Ads in Addition to Paramount Settlement
The president said he‘ll receive $20 million worth of ’advertising, PSAs, or similar programming.' The move brings the settlement total to $36 million.
Democrats Weigh Countermoves as Texas GOP Pushes Mid-Decade Redistricting
Republicans are redrawing the state’s congressional map while Democrats in California and New York are deciding whether to match the move.
Appeals Court Revives Student’s Lawsuit Over COVID-19 Vaccine Arrest
The student plausibly pleaded that the two officers who detained him violated his Fourth Amendment rights, the court ruled.
Trump Announces Trade Deal With Japan
‘We just completed a massive Deal with Japan, perhaps the largest Deal ever made,’ Trump said.
Coca-Cola Will Soon Roll Out Sugar Cane Drinks
The Trump administration has advocated for less intake of highly processed foods, including high fructose corn syrup.
AstraZeneca to Invest $50 Billion in US as Tariff Threat Looms
The UK-based drugmaker joins a growing list of pharmaceutical giants committing to large-scale investments in the United States.
Court Allows Mississippi Social Media Age Verification Law to Take Effect
The law requiring social media users to verify their age had previously been blocked by a district judge.
Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill to Increase Deficit by $3.4 Trillion, CBO Projects
The Congressional Budget Office estimate was revised upward based on the final content of the bill.
Judge Rules Trump Admin Broke Law, Orders Restoring of Public Funding Tracking Database
The White House has argued that restoring the website would lead to the divulging of sensitive information.
Hackers Targeting Microsoft SharePoint Servers
Cloud-based SharePoint Online in Microsoft 365 is a different system and is not impacted, the U.S. Cyber Security and Infrastructure Defense Agency said.
America in Photos: Remembering Persecution Victims, Funeral for Texas Sisters, and Largest Mars Rock
Notable moments from the past week in the United States.
Old Miner, New Trick: Gleaning Gold From Wyoming Copper Mine
Using boulder-crushing force and a new finesse in separation techniques, a veteran gold digger said mine near Cheyenne has over $1 billion in copper.
Trump Admin Green-Lights Gold Mine in Nevada
The approval follows Trump signing an executive order to boost domestic mineral production.
Microsoft Stops Using China-Based Engineers for Pentagon Tech Support as Hegseth Orders Review
Sen. Tom Cotton had raised concerns over reports that Microsoft hired Chinese engineers to work on the Defense Department’s cloud system.
