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Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Mail-in Voting Order Again, Weeks Before Midterms
A federal judge in Massachusetts has blocked key parts of the Trump administration’s newly finalized plan to restrict mail-in voting,…
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The Voice of a Generation Goes Silent: Peter Cullen, the Man Behind Optimus Prime, Dies at 85
Peter Cullen, the legendary voice of Optimus Prime, has died at 85. According to his agent, Cullen died Wednesday, August…
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Russian Missile Barrage Hits Kyiv, Killing at Least 13
A massive Russian missile and drone barrage struck Kyiv early Thursday, killing at least 13 people and wounding 33, according…
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Markets Slip as Cooling Retail Sales Shift Fed Rate Cut Expectations and Oil Surges 6%
U.S. stocks moved mixed-to-lower as fresh evidence of cooling consumer demand changed the interest-rate conversation. The Census Bureau reported that…
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Bulldozers in Big Bend Spark Outcry as Border Wall Construction Begins in Texas National Park
Bulldozers and other heavy equipment have moved into Big Bend National Park, where contractors are clearing desert vegetation near the…
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USS George Washington Headed to Middle East to Replace the Lincoln, US Officials Say
The USS George Washington is headed from the Indo-Pacific toward the Arabian Sea to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln, according…
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Trump Confirms Secret Plane Swap Over Credible Iranian Threat
President Donald Trump has confirmed that he secretly changed aircraft while leaving a NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, last month…
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OpenAI Pauses Astra Model Over Security Fears as Meta Confirms AI Model Breach
OpenAI has paused some work on its upcoming Astra model after internal testing showed major advances in agentic coding and…
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US July Jobs Report Shows Surprise Payroll Decline as Fed Rate Hike Bets Ease
The latest U.S. employment data delivered a significant surprise this morning, with nonfarm payrolls falling unexpectedly by 23,000 in July.…
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Fecal Transplant Capsules Show Promise in Restoring Peanut Allergy Tolerance, Study Finds
Researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital have released encouraging phase 1 findings showing that oral fecal microbiome transplant (FMT) capsules can…
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