Nation and World
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Crews are draining the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool again as part of Trump’s troubled revamp
Jul 10, 2026 7:27 pm - Crews are again draining the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool as President Donald Trump’s problem-plagued effort to revamp the waterway pushes well past his initial goal of having it ready by July 4 to mark the nation’s 250th birthday.
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Donald Trump ousts election commission members in latest push to reshape US voting process
Jul 10, 2026 6:33 pm - President Donald Trump has ousted members of a bipartisan federal election commission that resisted his efforts to require would-be voters to document their U.S. citizens...
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US stocks rise as Wall Street shows it’s still hungry for AI winners
Jul 10, 2026 4:55 pm - U.S. stocks ticked higher Friday after Wall Street showed its appetite is still big for winners of the artificial-intelligence boom.
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Wildfire devastates an expat community in southern Spain, killing at least 12 with 23 missing
Jul 10, 2026 4:44 pm - A wildfire roared through a remote expat community in southern Spain overnight, killing at least 12 people as victims tried to flee the flames in cars and on foot, authorities said Friday. Eight people were injured and 23 missing, Andalusia’s regional leader Juan Manuel Moreno said.
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Defense tries to sow doubt about evidence in Charlie Kirk's killing
Jul 10, 2026 4:38 pm - Lawyers for the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk tried to sow doubt about the case Friday, while a prosecutor countered that authorities have “overwhelming” evidence that includes DNA tests and apparent confessions by defendant Tyler Robinson.
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Trump will let bipartisan housing bill become law without signing in protest over GOP voter ID law
Jul 10, 2026 4:32 pm - President Donald Trump will let the bipartisan housing bill approved by Congress become law without his signature, saying Friday that he was refusing to put his name on it because of the little progress made in passing a strict voter ID bill that he has been pushing.
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Detainees tell their lawyer an ICE officer shot a Houston driver through a passenger window
Jul 10, 2026 4:26 pm - Three men inside a van who witnessed the fatal shooting of the driver by an immigration officer in Houston said the Mexican man was shot through a passenger window and that the officer was never threatened, a lawyer who has spoken with them said Friday.
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Why is beef so expensive? And can consumers expect lower prices anytime soon? ‘It’s got to get worse before it gets better.’
Jul 10, 2026 2:18 pm - A quick stop at the grocery store, your local hot dog stand or favorite Italian beef spot and you may experience some genuine sticker shock. Almost $8.50 for a pound of g...
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Lawyers for man charged with killing Charlie Kirk question reliability of evidence
Jul 10, 2026 12:47 pm - Lawyers for the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk planned to call a final witness Friday as they try to raise doubts about the prosecution's case before it can go to trial.
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US demands Iran publicly state that Strait of Hormuz is open and Tehran won’t attack ships anymore
Jul 10, 2026 7:45 am - A series of unclaimed airstrikes that hit Iran after the U.S. said it finished its attacks have again raised questions of who else may be targeting the Islamic Republic.