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Thursday, July 17, 2025

A shop clerk said she never stopped screaming and fighting after a man grabbed her from where she worked and tried to put her in his truck. Fear of losing her job motivated her to try and stop a man who had grabbed items from the shop from leaving. read more


U.N. ambassador nominee Mike Waltz denied any sensitive information was shared during a controversial mobile app chat in March while undergoing a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Tuesday. read more


Afghanistan was granted Temporary Protected Status in 2022 under the Biden administration following the U.S. military withdrawal and the Taliban's return to power. read more


Louisiana voted for Trump. But it also relies heavily on Medicaid benefits, which are set to face steep cuts under the president's new One Big Beautiful Bill Act. read more


NBC News shows how Americans are chronicling Trump's mass deportations by videoing the masked agents taking people away. The fear on the faces of those being taken away by the masked men, many who do not look like federal officials nor show identification, is heartbreaking. Amazing is the number of Americans who fearlessly film the agents who are taking the people away. read more


As he wages war on Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Donald Trump can't seem to remember he was the one who first appointed him. read more


Election clerks in both parties, already facing harassment and lawsuits over Trump's false 2020 election claims, worry about efforts to examine voting machines. read more


Nick Turse writes for The Intercept about the military operation in Las Angele's: He wasn't even a protester -- just rushing to an appointment in a federal building. read more


Politico writer Ankush Khardori, a former federal prosecutor at the Department of Justice, lays out three simple scenarios that would explain the sudden shift in the Trump administration on the Epstein investigation. read more


The Internal Revenue Service is building a computer program that would give deportation officers unprecedented access to confidential tax data.ProPublica has obtained a blueprint of the system, which would create an "on demand" process allowing Immigration and Customs Enforcement to obtain the home addresses of people it's seeking to deport. read more


Wednesday, July 16, 2025

President Vladimir Putin intends to keep fighting in Ukraine until the West engages on his terms for peace ... read more


Nvidia announced it would now be allowed to sell its H20 computer chips to China. read more


Infections of COVID-19 are growing or likely growing in half of the U.S. as of July 8, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated. read more


Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday said Attorney General Pam Bondi needs to explain her statements regarding Jeffrey Epstein ... read more


House Republicans on Monday night voted against attaching a Democratic amendment to landmark cryptocurrency legislation that would force the Justice Department to release the Jeffrey Epstein files. read more


A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck 50 miles south of Sand Point, Alaska, at 12:38 p.m. local time, triggering a tsunami warning for South Alaska and the Alaska Peninsula. read more


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