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In death, Jeffrey Epstein still stalks Pam Bondi | Pat Beall

Unlike baseless myths, Jeffrey Epstein’s case involves a real conspiracy with unanswered questions. The absence of a “literal client list” leaves powerful figures unnamed, fueling ongoing demands for truth and transparency.

International Politics

 In death, Jeffrey Epstein still stalks Pam Bondi | Pat Beall
Havre de Grace State Theater Shuts Doors Amid Code Compliance Issues and Controversy

The cherished State Theater in Havre de Grace has closed its doors due to unresolved code violations, leaving the community in dismay. Despite recent surges of support from locals, the theater’s shutdown amid controversy marks a significant loss for the city’s cultural landscape.

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 Havre de Grace State Theater Shuts Doors Amid Code Compliance Issues and Controversy
Trump Mounts Insane Defense of ICE Barbie’s Texas Flood Response

President Donald Trump dismisses allegations that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem delayed critical disaster relief during devastating floods in Kerr County, Texas. Noem’s new policy requiring her personal approval for significant contracts allegedly led to a four-day delay in deploying essential aid, but Trump stands by her actions, emphasizing her visibility during the crisis.

Policy Analysis

Business Travel Accident Insurance Market Growth and Trends: Here Is A Fresh New Look At The Key Insights On Major Companies And Future Prospects

Discover how key trends and innovations are propelling the business travel accident insurance market forward, with insights on top industry players like Zurich, AIG, and Tokio Marine.

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 Business Travel Accident Insurance Market Growth and Trends: Here Is A Fresh New Look At The Key Insights On Major Companies And Future Prospects
AP Business SummaryBrief at 6:23 a.m. EDT

In a move that could redefine U.S.-Canada trade relations, former President Donald Trump plans to increase tariffs on Canadian goods to 35%. This significant proposal may have far-reaching effects on both economies, impacting industries and consumers alike.

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Cash is scarce in Gaza. Palestinians are paying a high price to get it

Cash, the lifeblood of Gaza’s shattered economy, is in perilously short supply, forcing Palestinians to pay a steep price just to access essential funds. Amidst shortages of food, fuel, and medicine, the scarcity of cash adds another layer to the humanitarian crisis in the war-torn territory.

International Politics

 Cash is scarce in Gaza. Palestinians are paying a high price to get it
5 Florida lawmakers file lawsuit after being denied access to Alligator Alcatraz

Five Florida lawmakers contend their constitutional rights were violated when Governor Ron DeSantis denied them access to Alligator Alcatraz.

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Political Movements

 5 Florida lawmakers file lawsuit after being denied access to Alligator Alcatraz
From cemeteries to cannabis, Yuba Grand Jury weighs in

In its latest report, the Yuba Grand Jury delves into pressing county matters, from the state of local cemeteries to the complexities of cannabis regulation. The findings shed light on issues impacting residents across Yuba County.

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Environmental Laws

 From cemeteries to cannabis, Yuba Grand Jury weighs in
The Canada dollar has fallen sharply with Trump’s 35% tariff rate on the country

President Trump’s decision to impose a 35% tariff on Canada has led to a sharp decline in the Canadian dollar, stirring uncertainty in North American trade relations just weeks before the new rates take effect on August 1.

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 The Canada dollar has fallen sharply with Trump’s 35% tariff rate on the country
European Commission preparing floating oil price cap on Russia, starting at $45

The European Commission is set to introduce a floating price cap on Russian oil, starting slightly above $45, in a move to strengthen sanctions. Aimed at adjusting with global oil price changes, the proposal faces caution from shipping nations and opposition from Slovakia, potentially challenging its implementation.

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 European Commission preparing floating oil price cap on Russia, starting at $45
As lawmakers blow past the state’s budget deadline, Duggan makes a pitch: no budget, no pay

As state lawmakers miss the budget deadline, Detroit Mayor and gubernatorial candidate Mike Duggan proposes a straightforward solution: no budget, no pay. Speaking at the 2025 Mackinac Policy Conference, Duggan criticized political division and urged for greater accountability among elected officials.

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Apple, Mastercard, and Visa convince judge to dismiss collusion lawsuit

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit accusing Apple, Visa, and Mastercard of colluding to keep payment processing fees artificially high for merchants. However, the legal battle isn’t definitively over.

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 Apple, Mastercard, and Visa convince judge to dismiss collusion lawsuit
Real-Life Clown Says ‘Clown’ Isn’t The Word For Trump

Tim Cunningham of Clowns Without Borders challenges the use of “clown” to describe political figures like Trump, advocating for more accurate metaphors to oppose fascism.

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 Real-Life Clown Says ‘Clown’ Isn’t The Word For Trump
Copper prices jump as Trump’s new 50% tariff raises fears of economic ripple effects

Copper prices have soared following President Trump’s announcement of a substantial 50% tariff on copper imports. The sudden policy shift has raised concerns among analysts about potential economic ripple effects.

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WATCH: Illinois public media could lose millions in federal tax funds

Public media across Illinois may soon face significant financial challenges, with over $5 million in federal funds at stake if a new measure passes the U.S. Senate.

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EU opens new probe into TikTok data transfer to China

An Irish regulator announced Thursday that it has launched an investigation into TikTok over the transfer of European users’ personal data to servers in China. The probe reflects the European Union’s ongoing concerns about data privacy and security.

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 EU opens new probe into TikTok data transfer to China
Starmer and Macron to announce ‘one in, one out’ returns of asylum seekers

UK Labour leader Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron are set to announce a ‘one in, one out’ asylum seeker returns deal. The crackdown on small boat arrivals is similar to the EU-Türkiye agreement and comes as Starmer faces increasing pressure from the hard right.

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Watch CNBC’s full interview with SuperMicro CEO Charles Liang

SuperMicro CEO Charles Liang shares with CNBC how tariffs are shaping the company’s future and the risks that may lie ahead.

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Judge decides GovGuam can bring claims against Ordot dump receiver

In a significant legal development, Guam’s Chief Judge has ruled that the government can proceed with claims against federal receiver GBB Inc. in the so-called “contractor case.”

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 Judge decides GovGuam can bring claims against Ordot dump receiver
Jewish Australians feel unsafe after rise in attacks: antisemitism envoy

Jewish Australians are experiencing a heightened sense of fear following a surge in threats, vandalism, and violence linked to the Gaza conflict, reports antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal. The community feels “very unsafe” amid escalating hostilities.

International Politics

 Jewish Australians feel unsafe after rise in attacks: antisemitism envoy
Shark alert system would cell phone warnings if new law passes

A proposed law could soon have shark warnings sent directly to your cell phone, enhancing safety for beachgoers. The shark alert system aims to utilize mobile technology to notify the public if the legislation passes.

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