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• West Virginia Officials Vow to Work With Financially Strapped Alderson Broaddus University

  27-07-2023 23:54
  Higher education officials in West Virginia have called off an emergency meeting aimed at addressing a small university’s financial struggles
  
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• Misleading Clients on Abortion Could Cost Illinois Pregnancy Centers

  27-07-2023 23:53
  
  Crisis pregnancy centers in Illinois that are popping up near abortion facilities to offer information about alternatives face penalties if they disseminate misleading or untruthful information
  
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• U.S. Supports UN Security Council Action to De-Escalate Niger Situation

  27-07-2023 23:46
  
  UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States supports the United Nations Security Council's taking action to de-escalate the situation in Niger, a...
  
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• A Tennessee City Can Drink Its Tap Water Again, a Week After a Fuel Spill Tainted Its Supply

  27-07-2023 23:41
  
  A Tennessee city told its 40,000 residents Thursday that they can resume using tap water for drinking and showering
  
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• Drollinger: Take the Biblical Test of True Faith

  27-07-2023 23:36
  
  You are not married to your spouse until you say “I do” to each other.
  Neither being in love emotionally nor agreeing intellectually that the one you love is a good match for you makes you married. Emotion and intellect play a part in marriage, for sure, but it is the act of volition, or will, that establishes marriage.
  So it is with Jesus Christ.
  The parallel to human matrimony is a wonderful metaphor for being united with Christ. The analogy also aids in the understanding of Jesus&
  
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• Larry Nassar Victims Sue Michigan State for Withholding Documents

  27-07-2023 23:30
  
  By Kanishka Singh(Reuters) - A lawsuit filed on Thursday by former Michigan State University athletes victimized by Larry Nassar alleges that its...
  
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• Man Suspected of Shooting Oregon Deputy During Eviction Identified, Deputy Still Critical

  27-07-2023 23:28
  Police have released the name of a man suspected of shooting an Oregon deputy when authorities tried to evict the man from his apartment Wednesday
  
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• 2 Inmates, Correctional Officer Arrested and Charged for Another Inmate's Death

  27-07-2023 23:24
  Authorities say two inmates and a correctional officer have been arrested after an inmate died in Elmore, Alabama
  
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• Watch: Tucker Carlson Sits Down with Ice Cube, Discusses How Rapper Feels About Race and Police

  27-07-2023 23:22
  
  Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson sat down with rapper and actor Ice Cube on Wednesday’s episode of “Tucker on Twitter.”
  The illuminating interview included a variety of topics ranging from race to police to having healthy debates.
  Carlson asked the rapper about his current views on law enforcement.
  Ice Cube stated, “It’s the same,” and compared it to one’s view of the military.
  “Like they’re the military,” he continued. “They&r
  
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• Verisign Posts Higher Revenue on Demand for Domain-Name Registry

  27-07-2023 23:20
  (Reuters) - Internet services firm Verisign reported higher second-quarter revenue on Thursday on steady demand for its domain-name registry...
  
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• Explainer-What Is at Stake for the United States in Niger?

  27-07-2023 23:18
  
  By Daphne Psaledakis and Simon LewisWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Soldiers in Niger declared a military coup on Wednesday, overthrowing President Mohamed...
  
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• 'Miracles Do Exist': Missing Arizona Girl Walks Into Police Station 4 Years After Disappearance

  27-07-2023 23:17
  
  In a miraculous turn of events, new footage has emerged, shedding light on the mysterious disappearance of Alicia Navarro, a young girl from Arizona who had been missing for an astonishing four years.
  According to the New York Post, the intriguing video shows Navarro herself, now 18 years old, resurfacing at a police station in a remote Montana town.
  Navarro can be seen in the edited recording engaging in a virtual interview with investigators in her hometown of Glendale, Arizona.
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• Juniper Networks Sees Weak Third-Quarter Revenue on Lower Cloud Spending

  27-07-2023 23:16
  (Reuters) - Juniper Networks forecast third-quarter revenue below market estimates on Thursday on lower spending by cloud computing clients in a...
  
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• Canada Says It Is Disappointed by US Decision to Maintain Lumber Duties

  27-07-2023 23:06
  
  OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada is "very disappointed" by the latest U.S. decision to maintain duties on exports of Canadian softwood lumber and wants...
  
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• Study: Democrats' Support of Violence Is Rising - Especially Involving Recent SCOTUS Ruling

  27-07-2023 23:05
  
  A new study finds that support for political violence is increasing among liberals who are upset about the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision striking down Roe v. Wade and ending nationalized abortion rules.
  Support for the use of force for political goals rose from 9 percent to 17 percent, nearly double the number found at the beginning of the year, according to the University of Chicago Project on Security and Threats study. The steepest increase came from Democrats.
  “While incre
  
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• Biden administration ramps up deportations

  27-07-2023 23:05 via nbcnews.com
  
  ICE Air, a program that charters multiple planes each week from several states, sends migrants back to their home countries.
  
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• Maine Hydropower Corridor Will Resume Construction Despite Big Jump in Cost, CEO Says

  27-07-2023 23:02
  
  Avangrid's CEO says construction is resuming on an electric transmission project to serve as a conduit for Canadian hydropower to reach the New England power grid despite a big cost increase
  
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• The Final Pennsylvania Budget Doesn't Include Adult Mental Health Funding. Democrats Want It Added

  27-07-2023 23:01
  Democratic lawmakers in Pennsylvania say they are angry that millions of dollars to expand adult mental health services got cut out of state spending legislation, and are pushing to get it included now that the legislation is held up in a month-old partisan stalemate
  
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• GOP Measures Would Undo Protections for Endangered Lesser Prairie Chicken, Northern Bat

  27-07-2023 22:54
  
  Congress has approved measures to undo federal protections for the lesser prairie chicken and northern long-eared bat
  
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• Biden Nominates Magistrate Judge for Northern Indiana to 7th US Circuit Court of Appeals

  27-07-2023 22:53
  President Joe Biden intends to nominate a federal magistrate judge for northern Indiana to the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
  
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• Campaign Finance Charge Dropped From Case Against Sam Bankman-Fried

  27-07-2023 22:51
  
  Prosecutors have withdrawn a campaign finance charge from eight counts among charges FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried will face at an October trial
  
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• US Vice President Harris Condemns Attempted Takeover of Power in Niger

  27-07-2023 22:49
  
  By Kanishka SinghWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday condemned any efforts to seize power by force in Niger and...
  
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• Rapper Quando Rondo Is Barred From Driving, Must Take Drug Tests While Awaiting Trial on Bond

  27-07-2023 22:45
  
  A Georgia judge says rapper Quando Rondo can no longer drive and must undergo drug testing if he wants to stay out of jail while awaiting trial on gang and drug charges
  
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• Head of US 'KleptoCapture' Unit Targeting Russian Oligarchs Leaves DOJ

  27-07-2023 22:44
  
  By Luc CohenNEW YORK (Reuters) - The top prosecutor on a U.S. government task force targeting Russian oligarchs' assets as a means to pressure...
  
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• KLA Expects First-Quarter Revenue Above Estimates on AI Boom

  27-07-2023 22:42
  (Reuters) -Chip-making tools maker KLA Corp forecast first-quarter revenue and profit above Wall Street estimates on Thursday, boosted by higher...
  
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• Tornado Touches Down in Southwestern New Hampshire, Meteorologist Confirms

  27-07-2023 22:39
  The National Weather Service says a tornado touched down in Keene, New Hampshire, as thunderstorms moved across the region
  
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• Colombia Police Seize $329 Million in Property, Bank Accounts Tied to Stolen Oil

  27-07-2023 22:39
  By Luis Jaime Acosta and Oliver GriffinBOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian police have seized property and bank accounts worth 1.3 trillion pesos ($329...
  
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• Bengals QB Joe Burrow Carted off the Practice Field After Calf Injury

  27-07-2023 22:37
  Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow was carted off the practice field after he injuring his calf on a scramble on Thursday
  
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• U.S. Food Bank Gives Groceries to Striking Hollywood Actors, Writers

  27-07-2023 22:30
  
  By Jorge GarciaLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A Los Angeles food bank created to support low-income families is now coming to the aid of striking and...
  
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• Survivors of Mexico's Worst Migrant Detention Center Fire Stuck in Limbo, Unable to Support Families

  27-07-2023 22:29
  
  Four months after a fire at an immigration detention center on the United States border, eight badly burned survivors are stuck in their rooms at a Mexico City hotel
  
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• Bo Goldman, Oscar-Winning Screenwriter of 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest', Dies at 90

  27-07-2023 22:24
  
  Bo Goldman, who penned the Oscar-winning scripts to “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” and “Melvin and Howard” and whose textured, empathy-rich screenplays made him one of Hollywood’s finest writers, has died
  
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• Ford 2Q Profit Surges on Strong Revenue, Earnings Per Share Top Estimates

  27-07-2023 22:23
  
  Ford Motor Co.’s second-quarter profit surged to nearly three times more than a year ago to $1.92 billion on stronger revenue and sales
  
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• Ford 2Q Profit Surges on Strong Revenue, but Company Faces Electric Vehicle Growing Pains

  27-07-2023 22:23
  
  Ford Motor Co.’s second-quarter profit more than tripled to $1.92 billion versus a year ago on stronger revenue and sales
  
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• Ivanka Trump Taking on New Pursuit as She Steps Away from Politics

  27-07-2023 22:22
  
  Without a dark cloud of politics in the picture, Ivanka Trump is flying high.
  The daughter of former President Donald Trump shared a video about her latest adventure Monday on Instagram.
  In a video captioned “learning to fly,” backed by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers playing their song by the same name, Ivanka Trump is shown at the controls of a helicopter. The location was not given, but the U.K.’s Express speculated that it was off the coast of Florida.
  The British tabloid n
  
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• 'Jackass' Star Bam Margera to Stand Trial on Assault Charge in Fight With Brother, Judge Rules

  27-07-2023 22:19
  
  “Jackass” star Bam Margera will stand trial on charges that he punched his brother during an altercation at their home in Pennsylvania in April
  
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• 'Whale Ballet': Video Shows 3 Humpbacks Jump in Unison, a Birthday Surprise for Man and Daughters

  27-07-2023 22:13
  A New Hampshire man celebrating his birthday with his three daughters saw something so rare that even marine scientists are jealous: three whales leaping from the water in near perfect unison
  
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• First Solar Plans $1.1 Billion Investment in Fifth U.S. Panel Factory

  27-07-2023 22:08
  By Nichola Groom(Reuters) - First Solar Inc on Thursday announced plans to spend up to $1.1 billion on what will be its fifth U.S. factory to meet...
  
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• 90-Year-Old Dianne Feinstein Needed to Be Instructed by Staffer, Other Dem How to Vote on Bill

  27-07-2023 22:04
  
  Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California had to be instructed on how to vote on a bill during a committee hearing on Thursday.
  The members of the Senate Appropriations Committee were discussing the 2024 Defense Appropriations Act when the 90-year-old senator was called upon to cast her vote.
  After a few moments of silence, Feinstein started by saying “um,” causing the senator sitting next to her, Democrat Patty Murray of Washington, to lean over and tell Feinstein to “say
  
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• US House, Senate Leaders Committed to Passing Spending Bills, McCarthy Says

  27-07-2023 22:00
  
  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Thursday that he and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer were...
  
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• White House Rolls Out Measures Aimed at Lowering Cost of Housing, Increasing Supply

  27-07-2023 21:52
  
  The White House has announced a series of measures that it said would reduce the cost and increase the supply of housing while bolstering protection for renters
  
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• Sean Payton Pins Blame for Awful 2022 Season by Broncos, Wilson on Predecessor Nathaniel Hackett

  27-07-2023 21:50
  
  Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton unleashed criticisms on his predecessor Nathaniel Hackett and his new team, the New York Jets, in an interview
  
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• His Campaign Forced Sinead O'Connor to Scrap a 1997 Jerusalem Concert. Now He Is a Cabinet Minister

  27-07-2023 21:50
  
  When death threats forced Irish pop singer Sinead O’Connor to call off a peace concert in Jerusalem in the summer of 1997, a young man named Itamar Ben-Gvir took credit for the campaign against her
  
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• Doctor Who Led COVID-19 Response for Navajo Nation in Arizona to Become Maine CDC Director

  27-07-2023 21:50
  A doctor who led the successful COVID-19 response in the Navajo Nation in Arizona is heading to Maine to serve as director of the state Center for Disease Control and Prevention
  
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• French Interior Minister Says He Understands Police 'Fatigue' but Urges Officers to Serve Public Interest

  27-07-2023 21:47
  
  PARIS (Reuters) - French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin on Thursday said he understood frustration and anger among the country's overworked...
  
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• Watch: Whoopi Doesn't Realize Painful Irony of Her Hunter Biden Rant - 'Maybe I'm Crazy'

  27-07-2023 21:41
  
  When has-been movie personalities start to pontificate about politics and affairs of state in between chats about the summer’s hottest looks and who’s divorcing who, it’s bound to get confusing sometimes.
  On Thursday’s episode of “The View,” Whoopi Goldberg said she doesn’t understand how Hunter Biden’s case could have gone on for seven years.“Maybe I’m crazy”Whoopi whines the investigations into Hunter Biden are taking too long a
  
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• Suffocating Heat Wave in Metro Phoenix Starts Easing After First Major Monsoon Storm of the Season

  27-07-2023 21:41
  
  The persistent heat wave that suffocated Phoenix for most of July was slightly easing on Thursday after the first major monsoon storm of the season kicked up dust and high winds and brought the first measurable rainfall in months
  
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• Ohtani Throws 1st MLB Shutout, Hits 2 HRs as Angels Sweep Tigers in DH Team Says He's Staying

  27-07-2023 21:40
  
  Shohei Ohtani threw his first shutout in Major League Baseball in one game and hit two homers in the next, helping the Los Angeles Angels beat the Detroit Tigers twice on Thursday to sweep a three-game series
  
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• Guatemalan Presidential Contender Torres Visits Washington Ahead of August Run-Off

  27-07-2023 21:38
  
  GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemalan presidential candidate Sandra Torres will meet with U.S. officials in Washington on Thursday, her party said,...
  
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• Ryan Kelley, Ex-Candidate for Michigan Governor, Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanor in Capitol Riot Case

  27-07-2023 21:37
  
  A former Republican candidate for Michigan governor has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge for his participation in the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021
  
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• Surf Air Mobility Shares Slump 75% in NYSE Debut

  27-07-2023 21:34
  (Reuters) - Electric aviation and regional air travel company Surf Air Mobility shares slumped 75% below their reference price in a direct listing...
  
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