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Ukraine’s allies are moving more U.S.-made air defenses toward Kyiv as Western officials increasingly prepare for Russia’s war to stretch into next year. Germany is among the countries drawing from existing inventories, while NATO is expected to purchase additional U.S.-made weapons.
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    US, Iran trade attacks after months-long lull; Deadly flooding hits Grand Canyon

  • There’s always been a whole lot of objects flying around space, but people are launching more things into orbit than ever. Air traffic control towers handle flying objects down here, but who’s controlling all that traffic above the atmosphere?
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    Aug 29
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    Houston, we have a problem. Who’s controlling space traffic?

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    Nepal halts rescues over new flood threat; US eyes massive Venezuela oil deal

  • A federal judge has temporarily blocked new postal service rules that would tighten requirements for voting by mail ahead of November's midterms.
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    Aug 28
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    Judge blocks new mail-voting rules as midterms approach

  • Attempts at various wealth taxes carry some burdensome responsibilities for the states, especially when it comes to proving who lives there.
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    Aug 27
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    Coastal states face heavy lift to extract taxes from wealthy residents

  • The Trump administration plans to publish an environmental exclusion for oil and gas drilling in Alaska’s National Petroleum Reserve.
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    Aug 27
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    White House looks to pull red tape to speed up Alaska oil drilling

  • That plan involves the city avoiding a public vote on the publicly funded stadium deal by using a significantly more expensive financing option while denying voters a say in the process.
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    Kansas City found a $7M-a-year way around voters for new stadium

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    Nepal floods leave 1,300 missing; Why CIA director secretly traveled to Moscow

  • The future of the Kennedy Center has become part of a court fight over renovations, with Justice Department lawyers raising demolition as a possible long-term outcome if the building cannot close for major work. The government says the nearly 55-year-old complex has extensive maintenance and structural problems that could eventually make continued operation unsafe if they are not addressed.
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    Aug 26
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    Kennedy Center could face demolition, DOJ warns in court fight

  • Three non-law-enforcement Secret Service employees were placed on administrative leave Wednesday, but the agency isn’t saying what they’re accused of doing.
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    Aug 26
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    Secret Service puts 3 employees on leave over alleged misconduct

  • Fans are mourning Dolly Parton from Nashville to Hollywood, remembering a country music legend whose humor and songwriting connected with audiences for more than six decades.
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    Aug 26
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    Fans remember Dolly Parton’s remarkable legacy; Darline Graham wins GOP runoff in SC

  • A new report from the DHS Office of Inspector General found enhanced immigration enforcement hindered led to less efforts in fighting fentanyl trafficking.
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    Aug 25
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    Trump’s immigration push comes at a cost to fentanyl investigations: Report

  • Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel released a report Tuesday detailing how her office's criminal prosecutions in the Flint water crisis collapsed.
    Carlos Osorio/AP Photo
    Aug 25
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    Michigan attorney general’s report on Flint water crisis details how criminal charges faltered 

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    Aug 25
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    Canada readies new tariffs on US; Trump gets Supreme Court win on mail voting

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    Aug 24
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    Bessent readies ‘Economic D-Day’ for Iran; Hawk Fire forces Reno evacuations

  • Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new program delivering free inhalers to public schools nationwide.
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    Aug 23
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    California’s ‘free’ inhalers could save lives — and potentially millions in ER costs

  • The U.S. Postal Service has finalized new rules for handling mail ballots in federal elections, but said it will not enforce them for this year’s midterms unless courts lift injunctions blocking President Donald Trump’s mail-voting executive order.
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    Aug 22
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    Postal Service finalizes mail ballot rule as courts block enforcement

  • Following the federal Dept. of Transportation’s to pull $4 billion in funding from the project, they’ve now decided to reallocate that money to other rail projects around the country.
    Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
    Aug 21
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    White House touts billions in new rail grants nationwide funded by California rail clawback

  • The Navy is considering changing the name of a future aircraft carrier set to honor World War II hero Doris Miller, with President Donald Trump among the names discussed internally.
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    Aug 21
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    Aircraft carrier set to honor Black Pearl Harbor hero may get Trump’s name

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    Aug 21
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    USS Lincoln finally heads home; Navy may replace Black war hero’s name with Trump on carrier

  • Drivers will race through seven turns along the National Mall, covering 147 laps and 250 miles, as part of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix.
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    Aug 21
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    Drivers prepare to race through the Capitol as IndyCar takes over DC

  • Between defense costs, Social Security, Medicare and interest on $40 trillion in national debt, the government spends more money than it has.
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    Aug 20
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    US debt tops $40 trillion after adding $1 trillion in just five months

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    Aug 20
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    US debt hits record $40 trillion; Trump shows off new White House helipad

  • California’s latest plan to fight climate change will limit what tires can be bought, which has some industry leaders pushing back.
    Steve Russell/Toronto Star via Getty Images
    Aug 19
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    California’s new tire rules promise savings, but the industry warns of higher costs

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