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U.S. Economy Grows 1.5% in Spring Despite Slower Overall Pace

The Commerce Department reports a modest economic slowdown in the spring, while consumer spending shows signs of strength.

Jul 30, 2026, 4:16 PM NPR News

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Trump Administration Proposes New Tariffs on Brass Instruments Citing National Security

The Department of Commerce seeks to extend 25% tariffs to brass musical instruments and other products made from steel, aluminum, and copper, sparking debate over the rationale and economic impact.

Reason | Aug 5, 2026, 8:29 PM

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Christina Hines Projected to Win Democratic Nomination in Michigan’s 10th Congressional District

The open seat in Michigan’s 10th Congressional District will feature a competitive November race between Democrat Christina Hines and Republican Mike Bouchard following incumbent John James’s gubernatorial bid.

The Hill | Aug 5, 2026, 4:47 AM

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US Reports Minimal Nvidia H200 AI Chip Shipments to China Despite Approved Sales

Nvidia has made only limited deliveries of its H200 AI chips to China and Hong Kong following US government approvals, according to a Trump administration official.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 8:39 PM

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OpenAI Discusses Giving 5% Stake to U.S. Government; Anthropic Denies Similar Talks

OpenAI has reportedly proposed transferring a 5% ownership stake to the U.S. government amid growing scrutiny of AI firms, while Anthropic denies any such discussions with the Trump administration.

CNA Latest News | Jul 2, 2026, 5:48 AM

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White House Hosts Meeting on New Voluntary AI Review System

The White House convened AI executives on August 3, 2026, to discuss a new government review framework for powerful AI models following recent national security concerns.

CNA Latest News | Aug 3, 2026, 9:55 PM

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US Faces Pressure Over Chinese AI Surge Amid Security and Competition Concerns

President Donald Trump confronts challenges as Chinese AI models gain popularity, prompting US investigations and debates over intellectual property and market access.

CNA Latest News | Jul 24, 2026, 7:37 AM

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Trump Administration Rolls Back Endangered Species Act Protections for Wildlife Habitats

New rule finalized to allow development, logging, and mining in habitats of endangered species, sparking criticism from environmental advocates.

Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 12:08 AM

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China Announces Economic Countermeasures Against U.S., Including Drone Export Controls

In response to recent U.S. restrictions targeting Chinese companies, China imposes sanctions on American firms and restricts drone exports ahead of President Xi Jinping's planned U.S. visit.

The Hill | Aug 5, 2026, 12:02 PM

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Pro-Second Amendment Groups Divided Over Trump Administration’s Defense of National Firearms Act

The Department of Justice’s defense of the National Firearms Act has sparked mixed reactions among gun rights advocates, highlighting tensions over constitutional interpretations and enforcement responsibilities.

Daily Caller | Aug 1, 2026, 2:29 PM

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Senators Demand Proof of Accuracy in School Bus Safety Data Amid Transdev Investigation

Senators Maria Cantwell and Ed Markey question federal oversight of private bus operators following a ProPublica and WBUR investigation revealing missing crash records for Transdev.

ProPublica | Jul 29, 2026, 10:07 PM

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Supreme Court Asked to Review Federal Ban on Home Distilling in Commerce Clause Challenge

Ohio brewery owner John Ream challenges the constitutionality of the federal prohibition on home distilling, invoking a potential shift in Commerce Clause jurisprudence.

Reason | Jul 23, 2026, 2:43 PM

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China Protests UK Nationalisation of British Steel, Demands Compensation

The UK government’s takeover of British Steel has sparked a dispute with China, with Jingye Steel seeking compensation for investment losses amid concerns over national security and investor confidence.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 3:24 PM

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Energy Secretary Chris Wright Affirms U.S. Mission in Iran After Fatal Attack on Troops

Following an Iranian attack in Jordan that killed two U.S. service members, Energy Secretary Chris Wright vows the mission to counter Iran will continue until objectives are met.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 19, 2026, 2:43 PM

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Iraq Signs Deals with Western Oil Firms to Revive Syria Pipeline and Boost Production

Iraq partners with Chevron and other Western companies to restore a key oil export route bypassing the Strait of Hormuz amid regional tensions.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 11:01 PM

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US Defends AI Export Controls Amid Competition with China

Jacob Helberg, US undersecretary of state for economic affairs, explains Washington’s strategy to maintain AI leadership and safeguard critical infrastructure through the Pax Silica initiative.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 6:22 PM

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Two Florida Men Indicted for Armed Home Invasion Involving Utility Worker Disguise and Zip-Tying of 13-Year-Old

Jay El Wilburn and Alvaughn Parker face multiple federal charges following a violent home robbery in Tampa, Florida, where victims were restrained and threatened at gunpoint.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 8:38 PM

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Former UOW Governance Officer Alyssa White Testifies at ICAC Inquiry on Recruitment Allegations

Alyssa White, former chief governance officer at the University of Wollongong, addresses accusations of biased recruitment and discusses governance challenges at the university during an ICAC hearing.

ABC Australia News | Jul 8, 2026, 10:52 AM

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Trump Administration Moves to Ease US Commercial Fishing Regulations

The administration plans to reopen New England waters to scallop fishing and implement regional priorities to boost the seafood sector.

Al Jazeera | Jul 2, 2026, 10:44 PM

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Anthropic to Restore Global Access to Its Most Powerful AI Models

Following the lifting of US export restrictions, Anthropic will resume worldwide availability of its advanced AI models after addressing government concerns.

France 24 English | Jul 1, 2026, 3:24 AM

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