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Yes, even dessert can help you meet your hydration needsJul 30, 2026 3:02 pm - These piña colada frozen fruit pops are a craveable way to beat the heat. They are a simple blend of pineapple (one of the most water-rich fruits), light canned coconut milk (for liquid and luscious creaminess with less saturated fat), dates (to add sweetness without any added sugar) and a brightening squeeze of lime juice.
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Blanche’s AG nomination in doubt as a critical Republican remains unsatisfied; committee delays voteJul 29, 2026 6:57 pm - Todd Blanche’s chances of becoming the next Senate-confirmed U.S. attorney general were thrown further into doubt Wednesday as two pivotal Republican senators said they are currently “not prepared” to support the nomination with just hours to go before a committee vote.
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Asylum seekers could be sent directly to deportation court under new ruleJul 28, 2026 5:12 pm - The Trump administration launched a plan Tuesday to channel hundreds of thousands of asylum seekers directly into deportation proceedings, a change that some attorneys said could lead to people being removed from the United States without a hearing.
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5 ways to find purpose and stay active during retirementJul 27, 2026 8:54 pm - Experts say those who find ways to infuse their retirement with meaning can make the most of this new phase of life.
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow new limits on mail ballotsJul 27, 2026 6:32 pm - The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to clear the way for a sweeping executive order that would place major new restrictions on mail-in voting for November’s midterm elections.
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Pentagon relabels U.S. casualties caused by Iran amid scrutiny of wartime transparencyJul 27, 2026 5:42 pm - The Pentagon has reclassified service members who were killed and wounded during renewed hostilities with Iran in a way that separates them from other troops who have died or been injured as a result of the conflict, a move that critics say obscures the human cost of the Trump administration’s war and could have long-term implications for survivors.
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The wildfire smoke is back, filling skies as far south as FloridaJul 27, 2026 3:32 pm - Smoke from dozens of fires burning across Oregon, Washington and British Columbia is pouring across the United States and Canada.It will cause hazy skies and reduce air quality in some areas this week.
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Trump administration reviewing ICE vetting process after Maine shootingJul 26, 2026 8:47 pm - The Trump administration is reviewing its process for vetting U.S. immigration officers after reports that a man allegedly involved in the fatal shooting of an immigrant in Maine had a history of violent outbursts, a senior White House official said Sunday.
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Trump wants to give US-Iran talks ‘some space’ as he weighs escalation, aide saysJul 26, 2026 8:24 pm - President Donald Trump wants to give ongoing talks with Iran “some space” as he considers whether to escalate attacks, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations said Sunday.
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Largest known US cyclospora outbreak has now spread to nine states, including IllinoisJul 25, 2026 2:01 pm - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has linked four additional states to a multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak traced to shredded iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico.