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President Trump backed away from a threatened attack on Iran again, claiming regional diplomacy has opened a path to a deal.
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Iran rejects Trump's claim that talks will restart, adding to weekend of whiplash The Washington PostIran war live: Iranian foreign ministry says no current talks with US Al JazeeraIran and Oman Hold Talks on Reopening the Strait of Hormuz The New York TimesIran live updates: Trump says deal imminent, Iran-Oman Strait of Hormuz talks ongoing
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Darline Graham, Ralph Norman, Russell Fry and Mark Sanford share the debate stage Monday in the South Carolina Senate race for the vacant seat.
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With a long congressional recess set to begin at the end of the week, Senate Republicans have a lot they want to accomplish. But they're deadlocked with President Trump on several key GOP priorities.
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Acting AG Todd Blanche reaches deal with holdout senators to scrap $1.8B ‘anti-weaponization' fund NBC NewsBlanche Gives G.O.P. Senators Written Assurances on Trump's I.R.S. Deal The New York TimesBlanche withdraws Trump fund plan in writing, ahead of AG confirmation vote BBCBlanche rescinds Trump's ‘anti-weaponization' fund, removing hurdle from attorney general nominee's confirmation CNNTodd Blanche rescinds Trump's ‘anti-weaponization fund' ahead of nomination hearing
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Todd Blanche's confirmation as attorney general has been held up over concerns about a planned $1.8 billion fund for Trump allies and the president's immunity from tax scrutiny.
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Two sources familiar with the matter said the under-fire Swiss-Italian sports suit will hold a call with Donald Trump's top diplomat just after 9am Eastern Time.
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Kay Granger, first Republican woman from Texas to serve in the House, has died at age 83 CNNTrailblazing former Republican Rep Kay Granger dies at 83: 'Broke barriers' Fox NewsFormer U.S. Rep. Kay Granger dies at 83, Speaker Johnson says Dallas NewsKay Granger, first GOP woman from Texas to win House seat, dies at 83 The Washington Post
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An Idaho man among two people killed in a mass shooting at a recently opened Idaho In-N-Out restaurant was excited the burger joint had launched a new location but waited to eat there because of the hype, his sister has said as she paid tribute to her "goofball" sibling. Christopher Claunch, 59, died from his...
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This is how we decide who we are and who we want to be.
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Progressives hope momentum by Dr. Abdul El-Sayed will give them a signature victory. Centrists warn that picking him will backfire in November. Acrimony is everywhere.
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Trump says new Iran talks will start Monday after calling off attacks NBC NewsTrump says Iran talks to take place on Monday, sets no deadline for deal reuters.comIran war live: Trump says talks to resume; Tehran urges US to honour MoU Al Jazeera
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Blanche appeared to meet request to limit the scope of an IRS audit immunity deal that covered the Trump family.
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New York City was walloped by heavy rain during Monday's morning commute.
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A new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom expands California's Missing Persons DNA Program to identify living and deceased victims across thousands of cold cases.
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Todd Blanche rescinds Trump's ‘anti-weaponization fund' ahead of nomination hearing NPRBlanche rescinds Trump's ‘anti-weaponization' fund, removing hurdle from attorney general nominee's confirmation CNNBlanche Gives G.O.P. Senators Written Assurances on Trump's I.R.S. Deal The New York TimesBlanche rescinds fund for Trump allies after GOP senators threaten to block his attorney general bid AP News
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Stock futures rise in first trading day of August as oil prices slide: Live updates CNBCStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise as Trump calls off Iran attack, oil and bond yields ease Yahoo FinanceOil Slumps, US Futures Rise on Iran Talks Optimism: Markets Wrap Bloomberg.comDow Jones Futures Rise, Oil Prices Dive As Trump Shifts On Iran; SpaceX, AMD, Sandisk, Eli Lilly Earnings Loom Investor's Business Daily
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Trump's executive orders target the Smithsonian Institution, arguing exhibits prioritize decolonization and DEI over patriotic American history.
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Australia warns H5N1 likely to spread after first mass mortality episode Al JazeeraAustralia confirms first mass death of seabirds from H5N1 bird flu ReutersSuspected mass bird flu deaths found in second state as Murray Watt warns ‘this is the beginning' The GuardianMinister confir
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Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes, as three wildfires threaten several Spokane, Washington neighborhoods. No fatalities have been reported.
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Veteran strategist said an 'overwhelming majority' of Democrats agree as democratic socialism gains ground.
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Oil Slumps, US Futures Rise on Iran Talks Optimism: Markets Wrap Bloomberg.comOil slumps on hopes of Iran deal, yen firms up after intervention ReutersCNBC Daily Open: Markets exhale as Trump steps back, OPEC steps up CNBCOil slides after Trump says talks with Iran will resume Financial Times
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Former Rep. Kay Granger, a trailblazing Texas Republican who served nearly three decades in Congress and became Fort Worth's first female mayor, has died at 83.
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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche took a key step towards confirmation after meeting demands to rein in a settlement deal President Donald Trump reached with the IRS this year.
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Live updates: Residents return to find homes destroyed by fast-moving wildfires in Washington state CNN'?A tremendous tragedy': thousands evacuated, hundreds of structures destroyed in Spokane Area Fires NonStop Local KHQAs Spokane burns, wildfires erupt across WA, amid a parched forecast The Seattle TimesEvacuations remain for thousands in northwest Spokane as Old Trails Fire continues to burn KREM
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Plus, why college jerseys suddenly have corporate logos.
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Taking stakes in A.I. companies would not increase the government's powers to control those companies. The opposite is more likely.
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In a conservative state with a history of electing Democratic governors, the debate over which brand of Democrat can win sounds different.
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Michigan's GOP governor primary is getting weird PoliticoWho's funding Michigan governor candidates? New filings reveal top donors Bridge MichiganHow Perry Johnson spent $30 million on his governor campaign | Insider The Detroit NewsPerry Johnson campaigns in West Michigan as election day nears WOODTV.com
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Heath Flora, the top Republican in the California Assembly, is facing two state ethics investigations and could be on the brink of a leadership fight after he infuriated his party this month by siding with Democrats to allow tax hikes across the state, The Post has learned.
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Ariana Grande taking break from public appearances, exits West End show amid 'public scrutiny' ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and VideosAriana Grande to Step Away From Public Life After Tour Concludes The New York TimesAriana Grande withdraws from a London musical and will take a break from the public eye AP NewsAriana Grande to take a break from public life amid 'endless' scrutiny BBC
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Billionaire tax is endorsed by California Democrats, deepening party divisions over Prop. 40 Los Angeles TimesCalifornia Democratic Party endorses billionaire tax PoliticoCalifornia Democratic Party endorses billionaire wealth tax in narrow vote Sacramento BeeSilicon Valley donors poured $194 million into California politics. Now comes the wealth tax fight The Mercury News
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The California 2026 Billionaire Tax Act will officially appear on the statewide general election ballot on November 3, 2026.
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The trailblazing Republican served as the first female mayor of Fort Worth and spent 28 years in Congress, rising to lead the Appropriations Committee.
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Fires near Spokane, Washington, have burned 600 structures and forced 60,000 evacuations AP NewsEvacuations remain for thousands in northwest Spokane as Old Trails Fire continues to burn KREMAutumn Fire is burning towards Rutter Parkway KXLY.comSpokane schools open free Shadle Park camp for wildfire families NonStop Local KHQ
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Drone video captures a sheepdog herding goats away from an emergency helicopter landing zone in Laguna Beach, earning praise as an honorary responder.
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Every Squad member has endorsed Abdul El-Sayed in the Michigan Senate primary, even as he distances himself from the Democratic Socialists of America.
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A little white sheepdog unexpectedly became the hero of the day, stepping in to help first responders land a helicopter during an emergency in Orange County.
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Divisions over Israel and high-profile endorsements have shaped the closely-watched race between a progressive former public health official and a more moderate member of Congress.
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Australia confirms first mass mortality event from H5 bird flu in native seabirds ReutersThe warning signs are over: Australia now faces a devastating bird flu outbreak in wildlife The ConversationFirst Australian mass mortality event suspected as deadly bird flu virus rapidly escalates among native birds The GuardianDeadly bird flu strain in Australia: Which bird species usually carry avian influenza
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Democrats haven't won statewide in Texas in some three decades and have long dreamed of flipping the state's Senate seat blue. They came close in 2018 when Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) squeaked out a win over Beto O'Rourke by about 2.5 percentage points.
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The global memory shortage hits the MacBook Air TechCrunchApple's best-selling laptop is in crisis, and its own promotions aren't hiding it PhoneArenaApple "Prioritizing Sales" Of Current 14-Inch MacBook Pro to Make Way For M6 Refresh Later This Year, MacBook Air Suffering From Severe Shortage WccftechIf You're Struggling to Find a MacBook Air Right Now, This Is Probably Why Gizmodo
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A study of about 64,000 people found that lower sugar intake during pregnancy and early life was linked to up to 23% lower dementia risk decades later.
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The fires burned more than 8.2 square miles around Spokane, the second largest city in Washington, and were among dozens across the western US.
The post Eastern Washington fires have burned 600 structures and forced the evacuation of 5,000 homes appeared first on Boston.com.
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Bumbling Nancy Guthrie investigators allegedly ignored blood found on the missing 84-year-old's porch at the start of their probe, thinking it was unrelated to the case, and opened the crime scene two days later.
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Democratic Michigan Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed strongly insinuated that critics within his party who are casting doubt on his electability are doing so because of his race and religion.
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The 24-year-old's empire unraveled after heavy borrowing for massive AI stock bets, just days before his grand wedding.
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The president, without providing any clear new evidence, continued to allege on Saturday that the majority of the damage to the pool was caused by vandals.
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An unsecured police dashboard was a rare window into how the authorities track foreigners by collecting and aggregating vast amounts of private data.
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Millions of Americans struggle in sometimes unimaginable ways, and Trump's cuts in food stamps and other benefits are now making life even more precarious.
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California's teenage lifeguard hero could soon be headed to the White House. The family of 16-year-old Ryder Williams has been contacted by President Donald Trump's staff after the commander-in-chief vowed to honor the rookie rescuer who saved a drowning 10-year-old boy from pounding surf. Ryder became an overnight hero on July 25. Ryder's proud father...
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A shooting at a new In-N-Out in Twin Falls, Idaho, left a 'very chaotic scene' at 'one of the busiest locations in all of Southern Idaho,' the police chief said.
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Grok's "spicy mode" had allowed users to create explicit content, leading to a backlash from governments worldwide.
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