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3 More Members of Chinese Criminal Organization Plead Guilty to Laundering Millions in Illicit Drug Proceeds
In April, two Chinese nationals and a California man pleaded guilty to their roles in the same Chinese money laundering organization.
Top Trump Officials to Hold Trade Talks With China in August
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said US trade officials will meet with Chinese counterparts to finalize a deal between the countries.
Inflation Expectations Fall to 5-Month Low as Household Confidence Rebounds
The New York Fed survey shows that Americans have become more optimistic about jobs and finances, while inflation fears have eased.
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Supreme Court Clears Way for Mass Federal Layoffs
The ruling lifts a lower court order halting Trump’s planned firings and restructuring of federal agencies.
Alumni ‘Deeply’ Concerned Over Alleged Systemic Discrimination at Cornell University
A federal civil rights complaint against Cornell University alleged systemic discrimination in hiring, scholarships, and policies driven by DEI mandates.
Ballerina’s Journey From Performer to Director Had an Unexpected Turn
Dalia Rawson held the lead in ‘The Nutcracker’ when her cancer was diagnosed. ‘I went back to teaching, which I enjoyed more than I thought I would.’
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Senate Democrats Propose Bill Requiring Visible IDs, Fewer Masks for Immigration Officers
Sponsors cited public safety and accountability, while the Trump administration said masks protect officers and their families who face increased threats.
Country Singer Pat Green’s Family Members Missing After Deadly Texas Floods
Pat Green’s younger brother, John, his wife, Julia, and two of their children were swept away by the flood.
Doctor Groups Sue RFK Jr. Over Altered COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations
The removal of recommendations for pregnant women and healthy children violate federal law, according to the lawsuit.
Texas AG Issues Warning on Scammers Targeting Flood Victims
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton warned that scammers will ‘face the full force of the law.’
What We Know About Victims of Texas Floods
More than 100 people have been confirmed dead in the floods. Here’s what we know about some of the victims.
Schumer Calls for Investigation Into Weather Service Staffing After Deadly Texas Floods
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) asked whether unfilled National Weather Service roles delayed flood warnings that might have saved lives.
Hochul Touts Congestion Pricing Gains as Legal Fight With Feds Continues
The Democratic governor says traffic is down, transit is improving, and business is booming six months into NYC’s first-in-the-nation congestion toll.
Death Toll in Texas Floods Tops 100
Rescuers are continuing the search for more flood victims across the state.
Why Organic Farmers Are Facing Headwinds After Years of Steady Growth
Government regulations and the high cost of compliance have made it difficult for organic farmers to remain profitable.
Here’s How Instructors Train Pilots to Get Out of Risky Situations
Pilots spend dozens of hours in the sky and in simulators to learn how to respond to stalls, radio problems, missed approaches, and more.
300 Percent Increase in American Investors Defrauded by ‘Ramp-and-Dump’ Stock Fraud: FBI
Scammers push victims to buy low-priced stocks in emerging companies, promising high returns and even vowing to cover losses.
California’s Madre Fire Explodes in Size to Cover Nearly 80,000 Acres
Evacuations have been ordered in several zones in the Central Coast area.
Trump Signs ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Into Law During July 4 Celebration
The bill marks a major political victory for Trump, allowing him to advance much of his domestic agenda from tax cuts to border security.
