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U.S. Policy Changes’ Impact on Tourism Could Be Far Reaching, CSUN Prof Says
San Fernando Valley Sun - California
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July 31, 2025
Social media around the world is filled with images of immigration and border enforcement officers violently rounding up people in Los Angeles and other major cities across the United States. These images, coupled with tales of foreign tourists...
U.S. Rep. Danny Davis won't seek reelection after 29 years in Congress
Chicago Sun Times - Illinois
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July 31, 2025
Democratic U.S. Rep. Danny Davis on Thursday plans to announce his retirement after serving 15 terms in Congress and is expected to hand a hefty endorsement to State Rep. La Shawn Ford, sources said. Davis, 83, had hinted at his retirement for...
U.S. sanctions Brazil Supreme Court justice overseeing criminal trial against Bolsonaro
The Globe and Mail
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July 31, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:FILE - President of the Supreme Electoral Court, Minister Alexandre de Moraes arrives to preside over the trial of former President Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia, Brazil, June 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Gustavo Moreno,...
U.S.-imposed tariffs spelled disaster for this factory that exported clothes to American stores
BNN Bloomberg
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July 30, 2025
MASERU, Lesotho — The deafening roar of hundreds of sewing machines has gone silent. Spools of thread in every color are covered in dust. The warehouse is dark and empty. In the tiny African nation of Lesotho, clothing manufacturer Tzicc’s...
U.S. Service Academy Fair draws full house at Sarasota Military Academy
ABC 7 WWSB - Florida
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July 31, 2025
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - U.S. Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., and U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., hosted a full house for the U.S. Service Academy Fair at the Sarasota Military Academy July 30. Each of the five military academies sent representatives to...
U.S. Department of Justice finds UCLA violated Title VI
The Center Square
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July 31, 2025
(The Center Square) - The U.S. Department of Justice announced this week that the University of California, Los Angeles was found in violation of Title VI over increased hostility on campus toward Jewish and Israeli students. In a letter addressed...
U.S. Rep. Adam Smith talks tax cuts, Iran strikes and immigration
KNKX - Washington State
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July 30, 2025
Washington Democratic U.S. Rep Adam Smith calls the recently-approved Republican tax and spending bill “a horrible piece of legislation.” Smith represents Washington’s 9th Congressional District, which stretches from Mercer Island to Kent, Federal...
Confidence in U.S. food safety hits an all-time low
Food Safety News
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July 31, 2025
Thumbs up or thumbs down, many U.S. consumers are confident about the safety of their food. The surprise here is that many of them aren’t, at least according to the findings of a recent survey commissioned by the International Food Information...
ON THE BALLOT: U.S. Senator & Representative, statewide offices
Mid Rivers Newsmagazine - Missouri
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Editor’s Note: While all candidates for each race are listed, only those who are in contested races received questionnaires. Their replies are printed below if they responded by the deadline. Party affiliations are marked as follows: Republican...
Wetland treaty talks falter as U.S. and Russia exit global conservation efforts
Environmental Health News
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July 30, 2025
Delegates from more than 170 nations met in Zimbabwe to address the rapid loss of wetlands, but the absence of the United States and Russia’s withdrawal cast doubt on future cooperation. Katie Surma reports for Inside Climate News. In short:...
Tsunami evacuations ordered in South America, but worst risk appears to pass for the U.S. after 8.8 quake
Anchorage Daily News - Alaska
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Fishermen pull their boats on to the shore in Veracruz, Panama, Wednesday, July 30, 2025, as a precaution due to a tsunami warning after an earthquake struck off the coast of Russia. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) HONOLULU — Fears of a devastating...
Szeto Aces Qualifier for 125th U.S. Amateur Championship
BVM Sports
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July 30, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Three months after claiming his third collegiate title at the Ohio State Golf Club’s Scarlet Course, former Cal Poly men’s golf standout Baron Szeto fired a six-under 65 Wednesday that included a hole-in-one on the par three,...
Scott honored by U.S. President for volunteer work
The Tidewater News - Virginia
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July 30, 2025
Published 5:42 pm Wednesday, July 30, 2025 Franklin High School alum Dr. Xavier Scott was recently recognized by AmeriCorps and the office of the President of the United States with the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award for his lifelong...
Here’s How IL Hospitals Rank By Specialty In U.S. News Report
Patch
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July 30, 2025
ILLINOIS — Several Illinois hospitals are ranked as top providers in a variety of specialties in the new 2025-2026 Best Hospitals ranking released this week by U.S. News and World Report. The hospitals were ranked across 16 specialty areas. For...
‘Everybody’s complaining they ain’t never seen it this hot’: Central and Eastern U.S. suffers through ‘dangerous and prolonged’ heat
Fortune
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Residents in the Southeast U.S. are no strangers to heat in the summertime. But this week’s sweltering hot weather set at least one record and has forecasters urging residents to limit time outside on Tuesday if possible — and stay hydrated. The...
Luke Metzger Qualifies for 125th U.S. Amateur
BVM Sports
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July 31, 2025
Columbus, Ohio- On Wednesday, July 30, University of Findlay men's golfer Luke Metzger finished tied for fifth in a qualifying event that grants him a spot in the 2025 United States Amateur which will be held August 11-17 in at The Olympic Club in...
French wine sustainability agreement approved: EU and U.S. antitrust considerations
JD Supra - California
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July 30, 2025
The European Commission (“Commission”) issued its first opinion regarding the compatibility of a sustainability agreement with competition rules for the agricultural sector on July 14. The Commission’s opinion is a milestone in the intersection of...
8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Digest: July 30, 2025
Minnesota Lawyer
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July 31, 2025
Administrative Deer Farming Increased Regulations; Due Process Violations Plaintiffs, a deer farming association and a group of registered deer farmers and registration applicants, appealed the district court’s dismissal of their action. After...
This book traces the history of the U.S. government’s control of Indigenous peoples
KJZZ - Arizona
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July 30, 2025
Keith Richotte is the director of the Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy Program at the University of Arizona. He’s also Indigenous himself — a member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians. Throughout his legal career, he’s been nagged by...
Minimal U.S. effects from tsunami don't mean the forecast was inaccurate
NBC News
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July 31, 2025
The magnitude-8.8 earthquake off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula sent a wave of water racing at the speed of a jetliner toward Hawaii, California and Washington state, spurring warnings and alarm overnight on Wednesday. But when the...