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Mullin pushes states to comply with election demands, echoing Trump’s claims about midterm risks

• Jul 17, 2026 12:08 pm

WASHINGTON (AP) — Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Friday warned that state officials could lose funding or face investigations…

Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez quits Democratic governor’s race over campaign finance problems

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• Jul 17, 2026 12:07 pm

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Far above the Earth, NASA’s Apollo lunar lander put astronauts on the moon

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• Jul 17, 2026 11:27 am

A body is recovered after San Francisco boat tragedy but 2 remain missing

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• Jul 17, 2026 11:23 am

Darline Graham weighs running for full Senate term as funeral scheduled for Lindsey Graham

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• Jul 17, 2026 11:21 am

Trump’s envoy faces protests in Venice on latest stop of super yacht diplomacy tour

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• Jul 17, 2026 11:19 am

First responders rescue people from Texas floods while other hard-hit areas are cleaning up

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• Jul 17, 2026 11:16 am

The US plans to auction off sections of water around American Samoa in a push for deep-sea mining

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• Jul 17, 2026 11:04 am

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Foodborne illnesses at restaurant chains are rare but can sicken customers

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• Jul 17, 2026 10:59 am

Big U.S. restaurant chains don’t get linked to foodborne illness outbreaks often. But the number of meals they serve causes…

Fairlife pauses US production after cyberattack breached milk brand’s systems

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• Jul 17, 2026 10:57 am

To air or not to air? Nation’s TV networks struggle to find the right balance for Trump speech

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• Jul 17, 2026 08:24 am

A simple pair of glasses is helping productivity gains in some Bangladesh garment factories

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• Jul 17, 2026 07:47 am

Maine Democrats running to replace Platner as Senate nominee scramble to woo his voters

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• Jul 17, 2026 07:45 am

Lawmakers demand answers after ‘bombshell’ report about ICE officer shooting in Maine

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• Jul 17, 2026 07:43 am

Maine shooting and officer’s background raise new questions about ICE’s rapid hiring

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• Jul 17, 2026 07:40 am

Why American elections are so complicated — and secure

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• Jul 17, 2026 07:29 am

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Wildfire smoke kills tens of thousands of people a year. Here’s how it attacks the body

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• Jul 17, 2026 06:41 am

Wildfire smoke, which is increasing in the Northern Hemisphere as the climate warms, attacks nearly every system in the body.…

DNA from the skull of an unknown Revolutionary War soldier reveals more than his name

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• Jul 17, 2026 06:39 am

The Latest: DHS Secretary Mullin says he’ll chase voter fraud after Trump revives election claims

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• Jul 17, 2026 06:37 am

How a 2,300-mile Walk for Peace thrust a Texas monk and his rescue dog into the spotlight

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• Jul 17, 2026 06:32 am

China rejects Trump’s election interference claim as ‘groundless accusations’

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• Jul 17, 2026 06:21 am

Lettuce at Taco Bell in 5 states confirmed as a source of diarrhea-causing parasite

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• Jul 17, 2026 06:08 am

Substandard work and evasion of oversight helped fuel deadly Hong Kong fire, investigators told

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• Jul 17, 2026 06:06 am

AI stocks keep falling, while oil prices keep climbing

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• Jul 17, 2026 06:00 am

2 of 8 men charged in alleged plot to attack the White House UFC event plead not guilty

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• Jul 16, 2026 05:42 pm

Two of the eight men indicted in an alleged drone and sniper plot to attack President Donald Trump’s UFC cage-fighting…

China warns of reciprocal countermeasures after US shortens foreign journalist visas

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• Jul 16, 2026 05:40 pm

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• Jul 16, 2026 05:36 pm

SpaceX Starship launch aborted on the pad at the last moment

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• Jul 16, 2026 04:37 pm

Complaint accuses doctor involved in failed Tennessee execution of violating ethics

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• Jul 16, 2026 04:35 pm

FDA approves a first-of-its-kind pill to cut cholesterol in high-risk patients

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• Jul 16, 2026 04:32 pm

Guns shaped America. Dirty Harry’s .44 Magnum is king

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• Jul 16, 2026 04:30 pm

Trump officials want to make testosterone drugs easier to prescribe. Is that a good idea?

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• Jul 16, 2026 04:25 pm

America already tried permanent daylight saving time. It lasted less than a year. Could it work now?

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• Jul 16, 2026 04:19 pm

The twice-yearly changing of the clocks could be a thing of the past if legislation currently in Congress that calls…

Family to hold a vigil for man fatally shot by immigration officer in Houston

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• Jul 16, 2026 04:14 pm

National Guard deployment to DC will last through Trump’s term

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• Jul 16, 2026 04:12 pm

Fatal ICE encounters, reversal over vehicle stops are first major test for DHS Secretary Mullin

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• Jul 16, 2026 04:04 pm

Trump immediately fires the new court-appointed top prosecutor in Seattle

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• Jul 16, 2026 04:00 pm

Rubio gathers countries on left-wing political violence as it becomes a Trump focus in elections

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• Jul 16, 2026 03:55 pm

After 6 years, Trump brings his election obsession to primetime at the White House

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• Jul 16, 2026 03:53 pm

Trump is taking longer to approve disaster aid and denying Democratic states more frequently

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• Jul 16, 2026 03:47 pm

Top officials in Arizona’s Maricopa County agree on how to oversee elections, ending a legal battle

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• Jul 16, 2026 03:45 pm

Election officials in Arizona’s most populous county now agree on how to jointly oversee the vote. Maricopa County Recorder Justin…

Puerto Rico announces emergency water rationing as drought worsens

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• Jul 16, 2026 03:07 pm

Fed probe suggests Tesla’s self-driving feature wasn’t to blame in crash that killed a grandmother

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• Jul 16, 2026 03:02 pm

One Tech Tip: How to soothe thumb pain when texting and scrolling

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• Jul 16, 2026 02:58 pm

Mississippi teachers say new state-mandated process for buying classroom supplies is more difficult

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• Jul 16, 2026 02:34 pm

House Republicans’ $95 billion Iran war package clears first hurdle

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• Jul 16, 2026 02:32 pm

Wildfire smoke makes air unhealthy from the US Midwest to East Coast. Officials say stay inside

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• Jul 16, 2026 02:26 pm

US designates 2 new Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations

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• Jul 16, 2026 02:23 pm

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The Latest: Trump delivers primetime address to the nation

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• Jul 16, 2026 02:21 pm

President Donald Trump addressed the nation on topics that included elections and voting machines, revisiting long-debunked conspiracy theories about his…

Trump doubles down on US election attacks in his primetime speech

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• Jul 16, 2026 02:17 pm

How major US stock indexes fared Thursday 7/16/2026

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• Jul 16, 2026 02:01 pm

Trump firm plans to sell priority access to Truth Social posts, possibly his own

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• Jul 16, 2026 01:58 pm

NYC sightseeing helicopter likely hit birds before its fatal plunge into Hudson River, report shows

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• Jul 16, 2026 01:54 pm

Trump’s teleprompter operator on unpaid leave for alleged prediction market bets on Trump speeches

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• Jul 16, 2026 01:51 pm

Trump’s Labor nominee touts experience and fraud prevention as he seeks confirmation

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• Jul 16, 2026 01:49 pm

Trump cites national security to stop offshore wind development. Here’s what to know

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• Jul 16, 2026 01:47 pm

Trump’s pick to lead TSA calls private airport screening program ‘pro-worker,’ vows to help workers

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• Jul 16, 2026 01:45 pm

President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Transportation Security Administration sought to ease concerns over expanding private airport screening at…