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US Olympics Committee Says It’s Aligning With Presidential Order ‘Keeping Men out of Women’s Sports’
The policy update means that local sports clubs will also need to bring their rules into line with Trump’s executive order.
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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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.
Advocacy Group Urges Congress to Create First Specialized Human Trafficking Courts
‘Nothing is more demoralizing than to see a bill pass on human trafficking and there’s no enforcement,’ the group’s leader said.
Trump Considering Eliminating Capital Gains Tax on Houses
‘If the Fed would lower the [interest] rates, we wouldn’t even have to do that,’ Trump said.
US Government Worker Blocked From Leaving China, State Department Confirms
The State Department says it is working with Chinese officials ’to resolve the situation as quickly as possible.’
Bessent Calls for ‘Fundamental Reset’ of Financial Regulations
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent also urged bank regulators to review outdated capital requirements that place unnecessary burdens on financial institutions.
Appeals Court Rules DHS Can End Temporary Protected Status for Afghans, Cameroonians
According to the department, eligible TPS holders can file for permanent protection.
Chinese National Accused of Impersonating Federal Agent to Scam Elderly Victim
Scammers duped a 76-year-old resident in Illinois into believing that her bank accounts were at risk due to purported identity theft, prosecutors said.
Second Suspect Arrested in Shooting of Off-Duty Border Patrol Agent in NYC
Both men are illegal immigrants who entered the country within the past four and a half years.
Ecuador Extradites Alleged Gang Leader to US to Face Charges
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa said that José Adolfo Macías Villamar had arrived in the United States.
Hundreds of Shen Yun Artists Join March in New York, Warn of CCP’s Repression in America
‘Shen Yun is showing the world what China was like before communism,’ Shen Yun emcee Leeshai Lemish said.
Florida Cities Dominate Top 10 Best Places for First-Time Homebuyers, Report Finds
California is home to 16 of the 20 worst cities for first-time homebuyers.
Trump Pledges to Prevent US Central Bank Digital Currency
The president had previously raised concerns that central bank digital currencies could negatively affect Americans’ freedoms.
Duplicate Medicaid Enrollees Cost Taxpayers $14 Billion a Year: Report
Millions of people are enrolled in Medicaid in more than one state. The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services is cleaning up the rolls.
