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Reporter’s Notebook: House’s final sprint puts SAVE America Act and Iran funding in play
The US House of Representatives is racing to pass a slate of major bills before its August recess, with lawmakers warning they may not return to Washington in force until after the November election. Among the measures being pushed through in this “final sprint” are the SAVE America Act, which would require photo identification for…
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New Jersey Dem gov’s blame game backfires after tech company pins noncitizen voter registration on state
New Jersey’s Democratic Governor Mikie Sherrill has faced backlash after blaming a “software error” for the improper registration of thousands of non-citizens to vote, only for the technology vendor involved, IDEMIA, to publicly dispute that account and place responsibility back on the state. The dispute matters because it has triggered a federal investigation into voter…
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A War Restrained by the People
The article argues that public opposition is increasingly limiting President Trump’s options in the Iran war. Its author says the conflict began without adequate public preparation and that voters now favour a rapid settlement over further escalation, making domestic opinion a more significant restraint than Congress. Five months into the war, a YouGov poll found…
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More Americans identify politics as ‘greatest source of risk’ to their safety: Gallup
The article reports that a growing share of Americans view politics as the greatest threat to their personal safety, according to Gallup. This matters because it reflects heightened public anxiety about political violence and deepening polarisation in the United States. Gallup’s findings place political concerns ahead of other perceived risks, though the article’s accessible text…
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Fake password-manager alerts could put your vault at risk
LastPass has warned users about a new phishing campaign that uses lookalike domains and a fake DocuSign page to trick people into downloading malicious software, potentially putting their password vaults at risk. The company has confirmed its own systems were not compromised, but the scam relies on convincing, official-looking emails that prompt recipients to click…
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Elon Musk hits out after mayoral candidate suspended from working in NHS over ‘offensive’ social media posts about grooming gangs
Elon Musk has criticised the suspension of a mayoral candidate from their National Health Service role after the individual made social media posts about grooming gangs that were deemed offensive. The billionaire’s intervention has drawn renewed attention to the long-running and highly sensitive debate in Britain over how grooming gang scandals are discussed publicly, and…
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Fate of massive 20m-high space radar in ministers’ hands
The UK’s Ministry of Defence has applied to build a large space radar station at Cawdor Barracks in Brawdy, Pembrokeshire, and the decision on whether to approve it will now be made by Welsh government ministers rather than the local council. The Welsh government’s power to “call in” planning applications is used rarely, reserved for…
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It can happen here: When satire becomes a battle plan
The article text was unavailable because the webpage denied access, so its arguments and factual claims cannot be reliably summarised. The title suggests an opinion piece about political satire and White House renovations, but that cannot be confirmed from the supplied material. No substantive details, figures or context from the article were provided. A full…
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Britain does not have enough water for more data centres: Industry says Labour’s AI growth plans do not ‘make a single mention’ of water and are ‘fatally flawed’
The UK’s water industry has warned that Britain lacks sufficient water supplies to support the government’s planned expansion of data centres, arguing that Labour’s AI growth strategy is “fatally flawed” because it fails to account for water usage. Industry figures say the policy does not “make a single mention” of water, despite data centres requiring…
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DAVID MARCUS: In booming Detroit, voters skeptical of socialism snake oil
An opinion piece for Fox News argues that Detroit’s ongoing economic revival is undermining support for Abdul El-Sayed, a far-left candidate seeking the Democratic nomination for a US Senate seat in Michigan. Author David Marcus draws on conversations with Detroit residents to suggest that the city’s visible recovery is making El-Sayed’s socialist-inflected platform a harder…