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Trump announces $180 million to boost mining education
07 Aug 9:13 pm EDT - CBS News
President Trump announced over $180 million in grants to boost educational programs for the mining industry, part of a bid to increase critical mineral production..

NBA player Brandon Clarke died from effects of heroin and cocaine, officials say
07 Aug 8:55 pm EDT - CBS News
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke died in May from the effects of heroin and cocaine, authorities said Friday..

Pentagon revokes former Air Force secretary's access to classified information
07 Aug 9:15 pm EDT - ABC News
The Pentagon has revoked former U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall's access to classified information.

Memphis forward Brandon Clarke died from effects of heroin and cocaine, authorities say
07 Aug 5:32 pm EDT - ABC News
Authorities have determined that Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke died in May from the effects of heroin and cocaine.

Young activists in the Maldives confront climate threats to their island nation
07 Aug 4:12 am EDT - ABC News
A new wave of young activists in the Maldives is tackling issues like coastal erosion and plastic pollution in the Indian Ocean island nation.

Trump renews effort to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook after Supreme Court ruling - The Washington Post

US Senate passes Russia sanctions championed by Graham; US House next - Reuters

Sen. Bill Cassidy, a critical Republican holdout, backs Todd Blanche for attorney general - NBC News

Appeals court rules Trump can't build White House ballroom without congressional approval - AP News

Remains of 56 people found decomposing at Chicago funeral home - The Guardian

Chilling new video shows armed citizens, off-duty trooper confront In-N-Out gunman during deadly rampage - foxnews.com

'It's apocalyptic.' A look at the aftermath of catastrophic fires in Spokane - KUOW

El-Sayed faces 'uphill battle' winning Jewish support in Michigan - Detroit Free Press
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Trump blasts appeals court for halting White House ballroom construction, claiming decision is a 'national security threat' ' as it happened - The Guardian

Helicopter fighting Utah wildfire crashes with two people onboard, officials say - The Guardian

Remains of 56 people found decomposing at Chicago funeral home - The Guardian

More than 50 bodies found decomposing inside Chicago funeral home after neighbors complained of 'stench' - Fox News

Chilling new video shows armed citizens, off-duty trooper confront In-N-Out gunman during deadly rampage - Fox News

Reservation Apps Have Made Getting Into a Restaurant a Nightmare - Wall Street Journal

Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk - Wall Street Journal

Spain imposes border controls against Italy as row over Ceuta migrant influx intensifies - BBC News

Thai PM vows to introduce stricter gun laws after eight killed in shooting - BBC News

I was standing in front of my teacher when she was shot, Thai pupil says - BBC News

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan sign defence pact - BBC News

Spanish police arrest 78 people in bust of 'one of largest' smuggling networks - BBC News

Appeals court upholds halt on Trump's ballroom; president turns to Supreme Court - News24

Pope Leo XIV to meet clerical abuse victims during first papal visit to France in 17 years - News24

Teen's shooting rampage at Thai school leaves six dead, including his own grandparents - News24
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Trump announces $180 million to boost mining education

July jobs report reveals unexpected loss of 23,000 jobs

U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, new report shows

A quandary for the Fed: Dealing with hot inflation and cool job growth

Energy company sues data center over who should pay for AI buildout

Warren presses U.S. companies to share tariff refunds with customers

Postbiotic supplement boosts body's own GLP-1 and weight loss

SpaceX crash site on moon revealed by South Korean orbiter

Could geoengineering 'ice arches' help preserve Arctic sea ice'

Drought and heat push Europe's power grid to breaking point

A mathematical measure of surprise explains why we fall for clickbait

4 ways to watch a solar eclipse without burning your eyes
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Trump's Imaginary Red Scare

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Iran Is the One Running Out of Time

Trump's Kindergarten Diplomacy in Iran

Farewell, Professor Arday--Cambridge Grift Ends

Trump renews push to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook

Another court blocks White House ballroom work, teeing up a Supreme Court review

Monty Roberts, who trained horses through trust, dies at 91

Senate passes Russia sanctions bill that was long championed by Lindsey Graham

Colombia's new president vows to remake the country ' and challenge rebel groups

Blanche's path to confirmation appears clear after winning key Republican's support
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