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World News - Wider war threatens as Iran says it struck U.S. bases - July 9 (UPI) -- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said early Thursday that it has launched attacks targeting U.S. bases in Kuwait and Bahrain.

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U.S. News -- Federal appeals court: Trump's name stays off Kennedy Center

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U.S. News -- Trump tells Congress he intends to lift Syria's terrorism designation

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World News -- U.S. launches new strikes; Trump says cease-fire with Iran is 'over'

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U.S. News -- Platner drops out of Maine Senate race -- Graham Platner dropped out of the Maine Senate race on Wednesday evening, two days after allegations arose that he sexually assaulted a woman in 2021.

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U.S. News -- Defense questions DNA evidence in Charlie Kirk killing -- An evidence hearing against a man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk continued Wednesday with the defense questioning DNA findings.

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U.S. News -- Trump praises allies in press conference at end of NATO summit -- U.S. President Donald Trump ended his time at the NATO summit in Turkey with a press conference Wednesday in which he called it "a great meeting."

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U.S. News -- United States strikes Iran again as Trump issues new threats -- The U.S. resumed attacks against Iran on Wednesday "to further degrade their ability to threaten freedom of navigation," U.S. Central Command said.

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Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest: Joey Chestnut, Miki Sudo win big

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Fourth of July celebrations around the U.S.

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Washington marks Fourth of July with America 250 celebration

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Rodeo 250 event comes to Great American State Fair

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National Air and Space Museum celebrates 50th anniversary

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U.S. News -- Cases of 'explosive' diarrhea illness spike throughout United States -- Cases of cyclosporiasis, an infection that causes "explosive" diarrhea, are on the rise throughout the United States, health officials said Wednesday.

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U.S. News -- Officials 'confident' buckling New York City high-rise is stable -- New York City officials believe they have stabilized a high-rise apartment building Wednesday in Midtown Manhattan after it began to buckle Tuesday.

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U.S. News -- Former Judge Hannah Dugan fined $5,000 for blocking ICE arrest, no jail time -- Former Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan was fined $5,000 Wednesday for obstruction for trying to hide an undocumented immigrant from ICE.

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U.S. News -- Judge grants payout to E. Jean Carroll of $5 million plus interest -- Federal Judge Lewis Kaplan ordered that writer E. Jean Carrol be paid $5 million plus interest in damages owed to her by President Donald Trump.

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U.S. News -- Trump: United States may allow Ukraine to produce Patriot missiles -- The U.S. may allow Ukraine to produce Patriot missiles, U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday after a meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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U.S. News -- Apple expands deal with Broadcom to $30B commitment -- Apple announced Wednesday that it is expanding its deal with Broadcom to design wireless connectivity chips.

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U.S. News -- NASA's New Horizons probe awakens after long hibernation near Pluto -- New Horizons is often placed into a resource-saving mode while cruising long distances, and had been in hibernation near Pluto since August 7.

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U.S. News -- Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear asks Sen. Mitch McConnell for health update -- Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday called on the ailing Sen. Mitch McConnell to give constituents an update on his health.

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U.S. News -- Trump urges cutting off all trade with Spain at NATO summit -- President Donald Trump said Wednesday at the NATO summit in Turkey that he wants to cut off all trade with Spain, calling it a "wasted cause."

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U.S. News -- DOJ threatens state officials with prosecution for noncitizen voting -- The U.S. Department of Justice sent a letter warning states that if they allow noncitizens to vote, they could face criminal prosecution.

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U.S. News -- ICE agent fatally shoots Mexican national in Houston -- An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent has fatally shot a Mexican national accused of attempting to run over a federal officer on Tuesday.

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World News -- United States launches new strikes against Iran, reimposes sanctions -- The U.S. military said late Tuesday that it struck dozens of targets in Iran in response to Iran attacking three ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

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