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I thought business travel as a widowed parent would be hard – but now I take my kids with me
The Globe and Mail
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July 15, 2025
First Person is a daily personal piece submitted by readers. Have a story to tell? See our guidelines at tgam.ca/essayguide. Open this photo in gallery:Illustration by Alex SiklosWhen my husband died last year, my whole world blew apart. At 59...
CONFER: The American worker has lost a hero
Niagara Gazette - New York
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I was raised on a farm and I work at a factory. “My people” are those who use their brains and brawn to grow or make things right here in the United States of America. During most of my lifetime, appreciation for the efforts of such souls sadly...
Deadly wave of Russian missiles pummel Ukraine as Kyiv’s drones spark Moscow airport disruptions
ABC 57 News - Indiana
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July 21, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- New waves of deadly Russian missiles pounded Ukraine overnight Sunday while long range drone attacks by Kyiv sparked travel chaos at Moscow’s airports. Residents of Kyiv and other major Ukrainian cities faced another sleepless...
Former top D.C. aide, veteran Jessica Killin launches Democratic challenge to Jeff Crank in Colorado's 5th CD
The Gazette - Colorado
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Colorado Springs Democrat Jessica Killin, an Army veteran and former top congressional and White House aide, announced Tuesday that she's challenging first-term Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank in Colorado's 5th Congressional District, predicting...
Democratic States, D.C. Sue Trump Administration
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Twenty-four states led by Democrats, along with the District of Columbia, have initiated a legal challenge against the Trump administration’s choice to suspend $6 billion in financial support designated for after-school initiatives,...
Lewisburg officials: Impersonators claiming to be ICE agents visited business
The Daily Item - Pennsylvania
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People impersonating U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have reportedly approached a local business seeking private information about employees, according to authorities in Lewisburg. Buffalo Valley Regional Police Department Chief...
Supreme Court coverage has focused on politics since the death of Scalia
Morning Times - Pennsylvania
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The U.S. Supreme Court has always ruled on politically controversial issues. From elections to civil rights, from abortion to free speech, the justices frequently weigh in on the country’s most debated problems. And because of the court’s...
Nanette D. Barragán posts about internships, economy, and law enforcement
LA Harbor News - California
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July 18, 2025
U.S. Representative Nanette D. Barragán, who has represented California’s 44th district since 2017, recently posted a series of updates on her official social media account covering topics ranging from internship opportunities to concerns over...
Madi Diaz Announces Tour and New Album, Shares Video for New Song: Watch
Pitchfork
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July 21, 2025
Fatal Optimist: 01 Hope Less 02 Ambivalence 03 Feel Something 04 Good Liar 05 Lone Wolf 06 Heavy Metal 07 If Time Does What It’s Supposed To 08 Flirting 09 Why’d You Have to Bring Me Flowers 10 Time Difference 11 Fatal Optimist Madi Diaz: 07-03...
The global economy is powering through a historic increase in tariffs
Mint
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July 22, 2025
Faced with extreme uncertainty, businesses and households have surprised economists with their ability to hedge, finding a short-term path through as they await clarity on where tariffs will end up. Global producers brought forward purchases and...
Former Council Member Bill Spelman has passed away
Austin Monitor - Texas
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July 22, 2025
Former Council Member Bill Spelman died last Thursday at the age of 68 after a series of illnesses including Covid, according to his wife, Niyanta. Spelman, who served on the Austin City Council from 1997 to 2000 and then served again from 2009 to...
Metro's 'Better Bus' rollout faces frustration, delays, and thousands of complaints
WJLA 7 - Washington D.C.
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WASHINGTON (7News) — Metro’s “Better Bus Network” overhaul has been anything but smooth since its June 29 launch. The agency eliminated 527 bus stops and renamed every route in the system — part of its first complete redesign in 50 years. But with...
Health plans forced to scale back rate increases
The Salem News - Massachusetts
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BOSTON — State health regulators have pared back proposed health care plan rate hikes sought by commercial insurers next year, rejecting two proposals that called for double digit increases. The state Division of Insurance announced Monday that it...
Business News | India Ushers in a New Era of Surgical Innovation with World's First Long-Distance Robotic Bariatric Telesurgery
Latestly
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July 17, 2025
BusinessWire India Gurugram (Haryana) [India], July 17: Dr. Mohit Bhandari, President of IRCAD India and a pioneer among bariatric and robotic surgeons successfully completed the world's first long-distance robotic bariatric telesurgery, a...
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Selma Blair on Accessibility, the 1 Hotel Upgrade That Can Transform a Trip, and Why She Travels With a Squeegee
Travel + Leisure
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If anyone knows the transformative power of a good trip, it's actor Selma Blair. As Blair recently explained while on stage at Travel + Leisure's 2025 World's Best Summit, she was officially diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2018, though she...
Report offers few new details in death of SC man who'd been in police custody
WLTX 19 - South Carolina
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July 19, 2025
Byron Jackson died at the hospital three days after an encounter with police. IRMO, S.C. — An Irmo Police incident and supplemental report is providing some new details following the death of 45-year-old Byron Jackson, who'd been in police...
A Quiet Shift in D.C. Could Detonate the Next Bitcoin ETF Rally
24/7 Wall St.
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July 15, 2025
Investing Chinnapong / Shutterstock.com Key Points There’s the CLARITY Act, which could provide a framework for the digital assets industry. There’s also the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act, which would keep the U.S. Federal Reserve from issuing...
Fyre Festival's McFarland courts MAGA ahead of new business launch
Daily Mail
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July 18, 2025
By VICTORIA CHURCHILL, U.S. POLITICAL REPORTER IN WASHINGTON, D.C. Published: 07:10 EDT, 18 July 2025 | Updated: 07:10 EDT, 18 July 2025 Advertisement Convicted fraudster Billy McFarland is heading to MAGA-friendly television to pitch his next...
Before winning reelection bid, DC Council member Trayon White apparently used AI political ad
WTOP - District Columbia
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July 18, 2025
Before winning back his D.C. Council seat in a special election this week, Trayon White posted a video rallying voters that viewers quickly sniffed out as artificial intelligence. Before winning back his D.C. Council seat in a special election...
Thomas C. Fenter
The Copiah Monitor - Mississippi
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Thomas C. Fenter, M.D., passed away on July 15, 2025. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until noon on Saturday, July 19, at Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home in Flowood, with a service at noon. Tom was born in Brookhaven on June 21, 1944, and was the...