Putin Praises Trump’s Ukraine Peace Push, Suggests US–Russia Nuclear Arms Deal
The Alaska summit agenda includes one-on-one talks, a bilateral lunch, and a joint press conference.
US Wholesale Inflation Unexpectedly Rises 0.9 Percent in July
‘The Fed won’t like this report,’ says one finance expert.
Democrats Plan Nationwide Protests Over Redistricting
Organizers say rallies in more than 30 states aim to counter Trump-backed efforts to redraw congressional maps before 2026 elections.
Treasury Sanctions Mexican Cartel Associates for Timeshare Scams Targeting Older Americans
Victims may be targeted repeatedly by scammers posing as government officials and lawyers.
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As CCP Cybersabotage Escalates, US Changes Posture
U.S. cyber officials indicate cyber adversaries will no longer be allowed to ‘walk all over’ the United States.
US Weekly Jobless Claims Tick Lower as Labor Market Stalls
While caution remains ahead, employers and employees are signaling slightly more confidence.
Federal Judge Strikes Down Religious Exception Rule for Obamacare
The rule is arbitrary ‘because the Agencies identified a problem ... and then proposed a solution that is not rationally connected,’ the judge said.
Impact of Trump’s Trade, Tax, Energy Policies | Mark Skousen
Skousen is an economist, professor, and author of several books, including his most recent work, ‘The Greatest American.’
92 Confirmed Cases of Legionnaires’ Disease in New York Cluster
Three individuals have died from the infections.
US Imposes Visa Restrictions on Officials, Alleging Ties to Cuba’s Labor Export Scheme
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Brazil’s Mais Médicos program was an unconscionable diplomatic scam of foreign medical missions.
$327 Million Australia-Vanuatu Agreement Strengthens Security and Economic Cooperation Amid China Concerns
The Nakamal Agreement, set to be finalized in September, comes as China’s influence in Vanuatu draws growing attention.
Zelenskyy Meets Starmer for Talks Ahead of Trump–Putin Summit
Zelenskyy said that Putin was ‘bluffing’ when he said sanctions were not hurting the Kremlin.
Trump Signs Order Easing ‘Restrictive’ Space Industry Rules
The order directs the transportation secretary to eliminate outdated, redundant, or overly restrictive rules for commercial rocket launches and reentries.
Why Fasted Exercise Isn’t for Everyone—and Who Should Avoid It
Some groups may need to approach it with more caution.
‘Fighting for Freedom on Raritan Bay’: Revisiting Maritime Clashes
John R. Schneider recalls long-overlooked battles and heroes along the New York-New Jersey waterways.
Is Organic Produce Worth the Price? How to Eat Healthier on a Budget
From a breakdown on pesticides to advice from experts, here’s how to shop smart in the produce aisle.
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Trump Places DC Police Under Federal Control, Orders National Guard to Washington
The National Guard troops won’t have the authority to arrest people, although they can detain them until law enforcement arrives.

Federal Appeals Court Orders OMB to Restore Spending Tracker Website
The judges said that removal of the congressionally mandated database violated federal law.
Chinese Authorities Mandating Blood Tests, Releasing Lab Mosquitoes to Fight Chikungunya Outbreak
Authorities have released millions of mosquitoes in a disease-control program, but China is now experiencing its largest Chikungunya outbreak.

French Fries Versus Baked Potatoes: 1 Raises Diabetes Risk 20 Percent, the Other Doesn’t
Potato prep affects diabetes risk, but the high glycemic index remains.

An Intense ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Resonates in Chicagoland
Music Theater Works’s production captures some of grim reality facing Jewish people today.
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Mr. Li Hongzhi
Trump Places DC Police Under Federal Control, Orders National Guard to Washington
The National Guard troops won’t have the authority to arrest people, although they can detain them until law enforcement arrives.

Federal Appeals Court Orders OMB to Restore Spending Tracker Website
The judges said that removal of the congressionally mandated database violated federal law.
Chinese Authorities Mandating Blood Tests, Releasing Lab Mosquitoes to Fight Chikungunya Outbreak
Authorities have released millions of mosquitoes in a disease-control program, but China is now experiencing its largest Chikungunya outbreak.
Airbnb Introduces No-Upfront-Payment Option for US Travelers
The “Reserve Now, Pay Later” program is designed to provide more financial flexibility for guests when they book eligible domestic stays.

Rosner Appointed FERC Chair as Trump Moves to Reshape Regulator
The appointment is likely to be temporary until Trump’s nominee, Washington energy attorney Laura Swett, is approved by the Senate.

Radiation Linked to Just 1 Percent of Deaths Among Hiroshima and Nagasaki Survivors, Study Finds
High doses of radiation after atomic bombs posed lower risk than previously thought.

Australia’s Unemployment Rate Dips to 4.2 Percent in July Amid Economic Slowdown
July’s jobs boost came from a 60,000 rise in full-time roles, which offset the 36,000 drop in part-time roles.

Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Announces He Is Cancer Free With New Treatment
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones lived with cancer during the 2010s and recently revealed his battle.
