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Lettuce at Taco Bell in 5 states confirmed as source of a diarrhea-causing parasite outbreak

By BILL BARROW
Jul 17, 2026 7:08 am - Federal health officials have identified lettuce from Mexico served by Taco Bell locations across five U.S. states as a source of the widespread outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora.
ICE officer in Maine shooting has history of violent behavior, family and records say

By JACK BROOK, MICHAEL R. SISAK, AMANDA SWINHART and CLAIRE GALOFARO
Jul 16, 2026 6:51 pm - The Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who shot a Colombian man in Maine this week is an Army veteran who has struggled with serious mental health issues since early childhood and never should have been given a badge and gun to patrol American streets, several of his close relatives told The Associated Press.
Homeland Security: Foreign journalist visas set at 240 days, Chinese reporters cut to 90 days

By DIDI TANG
Jul 16, 2026 6:15 pm - WASHINGTON — The Trump administration announced Thursday it will drastically shorten visas for foreign journalists in the U.S. to 240 days, down from years, and cut those...
Trump administration revives rule that could deny green cards to immigrants who use public benefits

By GISELA SALOMON
Jul 16, 2026 6:10 pm - The Trump administration is reviving a rule that could deny green cards to immigrants who use public benefits that could include food stamps, Medicaid, housing vouchers and others.
Trump administration caps how long international students can stay in the US

By ANNIE MA
Jul 16, 2026 6:01 pm - The Trump administration has finalized a rule that will prevent international students from staying in the U.S. for more than four years unless they obtain the federal government's approval, the Department of Homeland Security said Thursday, announcing a departure from long-standing practice.
Trump Media plans to sell high speed access to Truth Social posts, possibly Trump’s own

By BERNARD CONDON
Jul 16, 2026 5:57 pm - President Donald Trump's media company is planning to charge for special high-speed access to Truth Social posts, including possibly his own affecting national security and financial markets.
Trump’s pick to lead TSA calls private airport screening program ‘pro-worker,’ vows to help workers

By RIO YAMAT
Jul 16, 2026 4:47 pm - President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Transportation Security Administration sought to ease concerns over expanding private airport screening at his Senate confirmation hearing Thursday, saying the existing program is “pro-worker” and won't be a threat to the future of TSA’s workforce.
Trump’s Labor nominee touts experience and fraud prevention as he seeks confirmation

By KEVIN FREKING
Jul 16, 2026 4:37 pm - President Donald Trump's nominee to run the Department of Labor emphasized a steady grounding in labor law built on years of experience in private practice, academia and the federal government as he looked to win over senators in a confirmation hearing Thursday.
Blanche to meet with Epstein accusers after demand from Republican senator crucial to confirmation

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and JOEY CAPPELLETTI
Jul 16, 2026 4:07 pm - Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche was expected to meet Thursday with accusers of Jeffrey Epstein after a key Republican senator said it was necessary to earn his support for Blanche’s nomination to lead the Justice Department.
Trump is expected to make election conspiracies a focus of his national address

By MICHELLE L. PRICE
Jul 16, 2026 3:59 pm - President Donald Trump is set to address the nation on Thursday night on topics he said will include elections and voting machines, suggesting he is likely to revisit some of the unproven claims he has previously made about Republican losses, particularly his own in 2020.

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