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Vivek Ramaswamy discontinues attack ad that prompted wave of revulsion
Republican Ohio gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed Thursday his campaign has stopped airing an attack ad featuring the estranged mother of Democratic opponent Amy Acton, which drew criticism from both parties.
Lawmakers call to reform Louisiana’s ‘blatantly unconstitutional’ justice of the peace system
Senior Louisiana lawmakers from both parties are calling for reform of the state’s justice of the peace court system after an investigation revealed systemic due process concerns and significant financial incentives tied to case filing fees.
In Michigan, 3 tribes are on a mission to bring back a fish that disappeared 100 years ago
Three northern Michigan tribes are working to reintroduce Arctic grayling to local waters nearly 100 years after the species disappeared due to industrial activity and overfishing.
The planet’s vital signs are getting worse. One of the easiest fixes is your diet.
A new climate report shows Earth’s vital systems are deteriorating, with greenhouse gas emissions and sea levels rising while glaciers shrink. Researchers highlight dietary changes, particularly reducing meat consumption, as an accessible way individuals can help mitigate climate change.
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FBI sets $25,000 minimum reward for dozens of unsolved Indian Country cases
The FBI has set a minimum reward of $25,000 for information in more than 50 unsolved homicides and missing-person cases in Indian Country, aiming to address high rates of violence in Native American communities.
Nothing changes yet with the Supreme Court’s order on elections. But it could open door to ‘chaos’
The Supreme Court’s decision on President Trump’s mail voting order creates legal uncertainty ahead of November’s midterms, though implementation appears practically impossible given tight timelines and constitutional constraints.
Songs created by AI banned from Australia’s music charts
Australia’s music charts have banned songs that are largely or wholly created by artificial intelligence, requiring all releases to be substantially human-made starting this week.
A women’s shelter for refugees in Poland fights for survival as anti-Ukrainian sentiment rises
A women’s shelter in Poland supporting Ukrainian refugees faces funding cuts and growing anti-Ukrainian sentiment as war fatigue sets in, threatening its ability to serve vulnerable displaced women and children.
World shares mostly gain and oil prices slip as the US raises pressure on Iran
Global stocks mostly gained Tuesday as oil prices fell following new U.S. sanctions on Iran announced by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, with potential market-moving events expected later in the week.
DHS conducted far-reaching surveillance during Minnesota ICE surge, court documents show
Department of Homeland Security surveillance of churches and community spaces during a Minnesota immigration enforcement operation last winter has prompted civil liberties concerns and comparisons to past FBI abuses.
At least 25% of former NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 had CTE, study finds
A new study finds that at least 25% of former NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 had CTE, a degenerative brain disease linked to repeated head impacts.
Kids with brain injuries thrive at this camp. But federal research funding is in flux
Camp Cranium in Pennsylvania serves children with brain injuries through recreational activities, but federal research funding and CDC staffing changes threaten long-term prevention and tracking efforts.
Spokane wildfire evacuees return home, but it’s ‘still a hazmat situation’
Evacuees in Spokane return to burn zones weeks after wildfires destroyed over 900 structures, but officials warn toxic debris removal and contamination risks remain significant challenges ahead.
K-shaped economy shows up in housing: Luxury sales rise as starter-home buyers struggle
Starter-home sales fell 5.4% year-over-year in May despite increased inventory, while luxury home sales rose 6.2%, reflecting a K-shaped economic divide in the housing market.
‘Watch The Odyssey for free online’: scam targets film fans with fake streaming sites
Scammers are targeting film fans with fake streaming sites offering free access to The Odyssey, attempting to steal personal and banking information from unsuspecting viewers.
Cut £175 from energy bills for low-income homes, says thinktank
A UK thinktank recommends the government implement an emergency plan to reduce energy bills by up to £175 annually for low-income households, targeting families with earnings below £24,000.