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Factbox-EU's 'nuclear option' of moves against Trump tariff threat
AOL
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) -A growing number of European Union member states, including Germany, are considering using wide-ranging "anti-coercion" measures targeting U.S. services if the EU cannot reach a trade deal with U.S. President Donald Trump, EU...
Bollywood's glitz, $4 million in scam: Indian-origin Texas couple accused of being 'most prolific fraudsters'
The Economic Times
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July 21, 2025
Once celebrated in North Texas for their Bollywood-style performances and social charm, a Plano couple is now at the center of a sweeping fraud investigation involving fake real estate deals, forged documents, and misused pandemic funds. Sidhartha...
$498,830 Housing AIDS Program Funding On Committee Agenda
Pasadena Now - California
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The City Council’s Finance Committee will review a proposal Monday to amend the city’s housing budget and authorize nearly $500,000 in federal funding for AIDS housing assistance. The Housing Department is requesting City Council approval to...
Exclusive: Don Jr. and Eric Trump’s Middle East jaunt cost US taxpayers over $40,000 in hotel rooms and rental cars
The Independent
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July 21, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Living together (Happy Birthday!)
Fort Myers Florida Weekly
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July 23, 2025
Family members wish the columnist a happy birthday. COURTESY PHOTO I’m older today, thinking about American politics and manners. Both are always local and personal, as the late House Speaker Thomas P. “Tip” O’Neill and others have pointed out....
Titleist debuts T250•U, redesigns U505 utility irons for 2025
Golfweek - Virginia
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Titleist releases two new utility irons, the T250•U and the updated U•505. The T250•U is a compact, player's-distance iron designed for skilled players. The U•505 is larger, more forgiving, and higher-launching, suited for players needing more...
My Brother’s Workshop Launches ‘Double the Hope’ Campaign in Response to 50% Government Funding Cut
The Virgin Island Consortium
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In the wake of a devastating 50% cut in government grant funding, My Brother’s Workshop (MBW) has launched a critical fundraising campaign titled “Double the Hope” to sustain its life-changing programs for at-risk and high-risk youth in the Virgin...
Trump’s rural energy freeze hits Midwest, GOP districts hardest
MinnPost - Minnesota
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July 21, 2025
This story was originally published by Canary Media. Ongoing delays and disruptions to a federal rural energy program threaten to disproportionately impact Midwest farmers and Republican congressional districts, experts say. For more than two...
“Precisely Designed Mass Starvation”: Aid Access as Weapon in Israel’s War on Gaza, Researchers Find
Democracy Now!
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This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: In one of the deadliest days yet for aid seekers in Gaza, Israeli forces killed at least 115 people on Sunday, including 92 who were killed while seeking aid. In the...
Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s lawyers ask judge to delay release from jail over deportation fears
WDIV Local 4 - Michigan
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July 21, 2025
Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia have asked a federal judge in Tennessee to delay releasing him from jail in order to prevent the Trump administration from trying to swiftly deport the Maryland construction worker. U.S. District Judge Waverly...
Capital, Clarity, Competitiveness: Birling Bank Index Outpaces the World in 2025
The Weekly Journal
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Global Banks at a Crossroads with Regulatory Divergence and Strategic Repositioning The second quarter of 2025 revealed a deepening divide between U.S. financial institutions and their global counterparts, a divide shaped not only by earnings but,...
A.I.’s Power Problem: How Data Centers Hold the Key to a Greener Future
The New York Observer
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July 21, 2025
With A.I. workloads climbing, sustainable data infrastructure, especially in the Nordics region, may offer a blueprint for balancing growth and ESG. Unsplash+ The A.I. market has seen unprecedented growth in recent years and shows no signs of...
Poverty and Decling Real Wages in America: Philadelphia Municipal Strike Highlights Worsening Plight of the Working Class
Black Agenda Report
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An eight-day strike by municipal employees in Philadelphia disrupted the operations of one of the largest cities in the United States amid systematic attacks on the interests and status of working people. Originally published in Global Research...
KRAMBU Plans World’s Most Sustainable AI Factory in Montana
Northern Broadcasting System - Montana
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July 21, 2025
KRAMBU Unveils Plans for World’s Most Sustainable AI Factory in Montana KRAMBU Incorporated has unveiled plans for the world’s most sustainable Artificial Intelligence factory in Montana. Its 100-megawatt facility will support the growing global...
Graves Near Youth Prison Spotlight Maryland’s Legacy of Injustice
BlackPressUSA
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July 21, 2025
By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent A disturbing discovery in Maryland has reignited calls for urgent reform to the state’s youth justice system, one that critics say still reflects the racism and cruelty of its...
Colorado's rural hospitals teeter on the edge of financial collapse, but serve patients and local economies
The Denver Gazette - Colorado
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Colorado’s rural hospitals are teetering on the edge of financial collapse, burdened by rising costs, shrinking reimbursements and a growing list of state and federal regulations, according to the Colorado Hospital Association. In Colorado, half...
Zhipu, Not DeepSeek, Is OpenAI's Real Threat - And It's Reportedly Considering A Hong Kong IPO
Benzinga
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The AI firm, which has begun the process for listing on one of China's A-share markets in Shanghai and Shenzhen, is reportedly also considering Hong Kong Key Takeaways: Zhipu may be shifting its IPO plans, as it experiences major executive...
Why were range mats used for tee boxes at USGA qualifier?
Golf Digest Middle East
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July 23, 2025
It was not a pretty picture for The Fountaingrove Club when images emerged of driving range mats being used on tee boxes after the private course served as host for U.S. Mid-Amateur qualifying on Monday. The reactions on social media to the highly...
Supporting Natural State Defense Priorities, Servicemembers, Veterans
Harrison Daily Times - Arkansas
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By U.S. Senator John BoozmanAs Chairman of the Senate Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee (MilCon-VA), I’m championing policies that strengthen our national defense while bettering the lives of...
Top News of the Day: Former Kerala CM V.S. Achuthanandan passes away at 101; Parliament Monsoon Session witnesses disruptions over Pahalgam attack, Operation Sindoor, and more
The Hindu
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July 21, 2025
V.S. Achuthanandan, former Kerala CM and icon of communist movement, passes away Former Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan passed away at a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram. He was 101. Mr. Achuthanandan had withdrawn from public life...