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LETTER: Keep D.C.-style politics out of Jefferson County
Spirit of Jefferson - West Virginia
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Picture this: an entire board of citizens are summarily dismissed before the end of their term, the board is left vacant, and plans are made to reshape it entirely to the liking of the current officeholders and make it easier for political...
Why I Serve: D.C. National Guard Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic Excels in Operational Relevance
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 16, 2025
WASHINGTON , DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES 07.16.2025 WASHINGTON — From Togo to the nation’s capital, U.S. Army Spc. Massan Signon of the 104th Maintenance Company has embraced every challenge with determination and a commitment to service....
Rollins' flash of 'absurdity'
Farmers' Advance - Michigan
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In an apparent lightning strike of insight, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins offered her solution to what she and her GOP colleagues see as one of America's biggest problems: agriculture's one million or so undocumented workers....
07-18-25 Business Briefs
Effingham Daily News - Illinois
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Wall Street closes a record-breaking week NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street closed its third winning week in the last four with a quiet finish. The S&P 500 edged down by a whisper, less than 0.1%, on Friday after setting its all-time high the day...
Trump threatens to hold up stadium deal if Commanders don't switch back to Redskins
The Detroit News - Michigan
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Cleveland — President Donald Trump is threatening to hold up a new stadium deal for Washington's NFL team if it does not restore its old name of the Redskins, which was considered offensive to Native Americans. Trump also said Sunday that he wants...
Trump threatens to hold up stadium deal if Commanders don't return to old name
NBC Connecticut
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July 20, 2025
President Donald Trump is threatening to hold up a new stadium deal for Washington's NFL team if it does not restore its old name of the Redskins, which was considered offensive to Native Americans. Trump also said Sunday that he wants Cleveland's...
Debt-free at a tech job: How the powerful UC system lands students at Apple and Google
KPBS - California
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July 18, 2025
The University of California is often a debt-free degree powerhouse that sends many of its students to top California employers such as Apple, Disney and Google, new data unveiled by the public system show. At the UC, nearly two-thirds of in-state...
Prominent liberals and media figures declare cuts to PBS, NPR a ‘perilous moment’
Fox News
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Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, assesses spike in violence against I.C.E. agents, Texas flooding and more ‘The Faulkner Focus.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Liberal commentators, lawmakers and journalists working for PBS and NPR blasted...
How 2 Inland Empire cities are using ‘entertainment zones’ to boost business
Redlands Daily facts - California
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July 18, 2025
The cities of Upland and Fontana will soon see new entertainment zones established near their historic downtown areas, following a trend in other California cities. The two cities will join the likes of Long Beach and Santa Monica, which recently...
Scam Alert: Local Businesses Warned of New Deception Tactics
The Richmond Register - Kentucky
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The Richmond Police Department is alerting the community to a recent scam targeting local businesses. According to reports, fraudsters are posing as representatives from corporate offices to deceive employees into participating in fraudulent...
SHCCNJ business expo draws 1,500 to Edison
NJBIZ - New Jersey
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July 18, 2025
The basics: SHCCNJ hosted Feria de Negocios July 17 in Edison 1,500+ attendees joined the largest Latino business expo in the Northeast Gubernatorial candidates, legislators addressed small business issues Top concerns: access to capital, new...
Lors d’un rassemblement de l’IA à Montréal, des jeunes autochtones se rencontrent et s’affrontent
APTN News
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July 18, 2025
Ces jours-ci, tout le monde semble parler d’intelligence artificielle. Lynnsey Chartrand a jugé qu’il était temps d’inclure les jeunes autochtones dans cette conversation. Elle est responsable des initiatives autochtones, politiques publiques et...
Rotational Stability After Implantation of an Aspheric Toric Monofocal IOL with a Double C-Loop Haptic Design in Normal and High Axial Lengths
Dove Medical Press
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July 18, 2025
Introduction It has been reported recently in a sample of 110, 468 eyes undergoing cataract surgery that 78% of eyes had preoperative corneal astigmatism of ≥0.5 dioptres (D), 42% ≥ 1.0 D, 21% ≥ 1.5 D and 11% ≥ 2.0 D.1 The correction of this...
‘Jace didn’t deserve this,’ Parents issue heartbreaking letter to D.A. after son shot in head July 4
WXII 12 - North Carolina
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July 18, 2025
Parents of 15-year-old Greensboro boy shot in head at park while watching July 4 fireworks issues heartbreaking letter to D.A. THIS IS BREAKING NEWS. WE ARE COMING ON THE AIR BECAUSE IN JUST A MOMENT, GREENSBORO POLICE WILL BE PROVIDING AN UPDATE...
5 reasons I use SteamOS instead of Windows on the ROG Ally
XDA
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July 20, 2025
It would've been lights out for the Steam Deck the moment the ROG Ally was released. It would've been, but it wasn't, and that's largely due to Windows. As capable and comfortable as the ROG Ally is, the handheld has always been held back by its...
Frank Aukofer, who covered D.C. politics for Journal, enjoyed storied career
Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune
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Frank A. Aukofer, who transformed an apprenticeship in the printing trade into a 40-year career as an award-winning journalist in Washington and Milwaukee, has died at the age of 90. Aukofer passed away peacefully the morning of July 14,...
EXCLUSIVE: Memo Reveals D.C. Judges Are Predisposed Against Trump Administration
The Federalist
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July 16, 2025
Federal judge James Boasberg advised Chief Justice John Roberts and some two dozen other judges that his D.C. colleagues were “concern[ed] that the Administration would disregard rulings of federal courts leading to a constitutional crisis,”...
Thompson addresses concerns, angst over 'Big, Beautiful Bill'
The Derrick and The News-Herald - Pennsylvania
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The much-debated spending and tax-cuts legislation, also known as President Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill,” continues to be under the political microscope since the president’s enactment of his signature bill into law on July 4. Some local...
Demonic Seduction: A Dark Medievalism
Medievalists.net
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July 20, 2025
By Ken Mondschein The seductive demon—the succubus or incubus—has long been a fantasy staple from the original Dungeons and Dragons to webcomics to video games such as Nethack and Baldur’s Gate III. Far, however, from being something that sprang...
D.C. Attorney General Secures $1.2 Million from Opioid Drug Manufacturers
The Washington Informer
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July 14, 2025
Eight opioid drug manufacturers will pay the District approximately $1.2 million as part of a nationwide settlement resolving allegations that these companies contributed to and exacerbated the national opioid crisis, District of Columbia Attorney...