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U.S. News - Nancy Pelosi's husband charged with misdemeanor in hit-and-run crash - July 17 (UPI) -- The husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was charged Friday for allegedly striking a parked vehicle and fleeing the scene in California.

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U.S. News -- Trump threatens Canada with tariffs over wildfire smoke -- President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to impose tariffs on Canadian imports over wildfire smoke pouring into the United States.

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U.S. News -- Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez quits governor race over finances -- One of the leading democratic contenders for Wisconsin governor on Friday quit the race due to troubling financial issues with her campaign.

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U.S. News -- Smoke and storms to collide over the Northeast this weekend -- Cool and warm air will battle across the Northeast this weekend as more Canadian wildfire smoke degrades air quality.

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U.S. News -- Rep. Cory Mills wins case to stay on Florida primary ballot -- Republican Congressman Cory Mills won the first round of his bid to stay on the primary ballot in Florida after a challenger sued him.

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This week in Washington

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

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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 -- SpaceX reschedules 13th Starship launch for Monday -- SpaceX announced that it has rescheduled its 13th launch of Starship for Monday, one day after being forced to scrub the test flight mid-countdown.

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U.S. News -- Navy brushes off Blue Angels low flyover in Pensacola -- The U.S. Navy Acting Secretary Hung Cao blew off criticism of an unusually low-altitude flyover at Pensacola Beach, calling it the "sound of freedom."

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U.S. News -- 2 dead in Texas floods; lessons learned from 2025 -- Two people are dead in flooding in Texas' hill country after heavy rains hit the area, just one year after a devastating flood killed 137.

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U.S. News -- DOJ sues Maryland over allegedly discriminatory Dream Act -- The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Maryland laws offering in-state tuition benefits to qualifying undocumented students.

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U.S. News -- U.S. unveils visa policy targeting alleged far-left terrorists -- Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled a new policy to impose visa restrictions on far-left terrorists.

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U.S. News -- Trump airs sweeping election claims in national address -- President Donald Trump on Thursday night made sweeping claims of widespread U.S. election issues, many of which have been debunked or overstated,

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U.S. News -- Army integrating new handheld device to quickly assess brain injuries -- U.S. Army medics said Thursday they are rolling out a new medical device that quickly and accurately assesses traumatic brain injuries.

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U.S. News -- SpaceX scrubs launch of 13th test flight for massive Starship rocket -- SpaceX on Thursday scrubbed the planned 13th test of its massive Starship rocket which had been set for from the company's South Texas Starbase.

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U.S. News -- Thick, hazardous wildfire smoke spreads from Great Lakes to East Coast -- A think blanket of hazardous wildfire smoke spread from the Great Lakes to the East Coast on Thursday, putting millions of Americans at health risk.

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Coca-Cola halts U.S. production of Fairlife milk after cyberattack

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Iran says it hit U.S. command center in Syria as Hormuz fight escalates

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DHS threatens state officials with prison time over election security

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Pacific Ocean earthquake is felt from Mexico to El Salvador

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Taylor Farms removing lettuce linked to cyclosporiasis outbreak

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Fourth of July celebrations around the U.S.

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