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• Solar eclipse tracker: What time will it hit your location on August 12? - Al Jazeera

  10-08-2026 11:51 via news.google.com
  Solar eclipse tracker: What time will it hit your location on August 12?  Al Jazeera‘You’re hit with a slam of shadow’: Nasa’s air mission to capture rare eclipse data  The GuardianSpain solar eclipse: Expert advice on the best viewing spots  Euronews.comHow and when to see the solar eclipse  BBCUK solar eclipse: how to watch and what will happen  The Week
  
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• Why Were Polls So Wrong in the Wisconsin Governor’s Race?

  13-08-2026 00:51 via nytimes.com
  Francesca Hong, the democratic socialist running in Wisconsin’s Democratic primary for governor, had a double-digit lead in polls as recently as last week. Then she lost. What happened?
  
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• Treasury Scales Back Scrutiny of U.S. Shell Companies

  13-08-2026 00:51 via nytimes.com
  The Trump administration will not enforce reporting requirements of the 2021 Corporate Transparency Act, which was intended to crack down on money laundering.
  
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• With Trump Secretly Evacuated, Imperiled Air Force One Became a Flying Decoy

  13-08-2026 00:46 via nytimes.com
  In response to a threat against the jet last month, the president was clandestinely removed in a catering container. But the plane was sent into the skies anyway with government employees and reporters onboard.
  
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• Karoline Leavitt, Trump’s White House Press Secretary, Is Leaving the Role

  13-08-2026 00:28 via nytimes.com
  President Trump said that Ms. Leavitt, who recently gave birth to her second child, would be leaving to spend time with her family.
  
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• With Big Choices Ahead, Ocasio-Cortez Navigates New Territory

  13-08-2026 00:01 via nytimes.com
  Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s sharing of her decision to freeze her eggs, the news that her longtime relationship had ended and talk of a presidential run have intensified the debates that swirl around her.
  
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• South Carolina Senate Runoff Kicks Off With Chick-fil-A and Trump Calls

  12-08-2026 23:20 via nytimes.com
  Darline Graham and Ralph Norman emerged from a special election sprint on Tuesday to succeed Lindsey Graham. She will sell her closeness to President Trump. He will tout his conservatism.
  
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• Ex-Official at Southern Poverty Law Center Accused of Plotting to Misuse Far-Right Informants

  12-08-2026 22:53 via nytimes.com
  The charges signaled an escalation of the Justice Department’s prosecution of the Southern Poverty Law Center, which is best known for investigating white supremacist groups.
  
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• Watching Trump at the Patriot Games

  12-08-2026 22:40 via nytimes.com
  Zolan Kanno-Youngs, a White House correspondent for The New York Times, was at the finale of the Patriot Games, an athletic event marking the U.S.’s 250th birthday, where President Trump made an appearance. Mr. Kanno-Youngs breaks down the role of sports in the Trump presidency on “The Call” with Natalie Kitroeff.
  
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• Trump Is Sued Over Plan to Sell Early Access to His Truth Social Posts

  12-08-2026 22:37 via nytimes.com
  The lawsuit filed in federal court said President Trump “stands to gain financially by giving ‘market-moving’ government information to those who are willing and able to pay his personal company.”
  
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• Trump Wants the M.M.R. Vaccine Split Into Three Separate Shots. Doctors Say It’s a Bad Idea.

  12-08-2026 22:20 via nytimes.com
  President Trump is calling for immunizations for measles, mumps and rubella to be given in individual jabs in three different appointments instead of the standard combination shot.
  
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• Which Trump Officials Joined Him on His Secret Flight Out of Turkey?

  12-08-2026 21:49 via nytimes.com
  The White House aides Natalie Harp and Dan Scavino were among those traveling with the president on a military jet.
  
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• ICE Plans to Give Officers Gloves That Can Deliver Electric Shocks

  12-08-2026 21:19 via nytimes.com
  The Department of Homeland Security described the gloves as a “de-escalation device,” but critics said they could encourage agents to use more force.
  
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• A Look Inside Trump’s Patriot Games

  12-08-2026 20:59 via nytimes.com
  President Trump made an appearance at his first-ever Patriot Games in Geneva, Ohio, last night. Zolan Kanno-Youngs joined Natalie Kitroeff on “The Call” to break down what he was seeing and how sports have become a defining part of Mr. Trump’s presidency.
  
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• Three Questions for Democrats After an Eye-Opening Loss for Progressives

  12-08-2026 20:36 via nytimes.com
  Democratic voters in key battlegrounds are showing themselves to be fiercely split. The party has a lot to hash out between now and 2028.
  
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• Prediction Firms Are Flagging Insider Traders. Many Will Not Face Charges.

  12-08-2026 19:25 via nytimes.com
  The agency that polices the industry does not have the staffing, the legal tools or the will to broadly crack down on wagers that are easily manipulated, experts say.
  
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• Trump-Backed Mike Lindell Loses Minnesota Governor Primary to Lisa Demuth

  12-08-2026 19:10 via nytimes.com
  After his loss in the state’s Republican primary for governor, Mike Lindell, a leading election denier, floated familiar, baseless claims of “anomalies” in his double-digit defeat.
  
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• Takeaways From the Wisconsin, Minnesota and South Carolina Primaries

  12-08-2026 16:42 via nytimes.com
  A moderate won the closely fought Democratic primary for governor in Wisconsin, the latest contest between the party’s progressive and moderate wings.
  
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• He Was Deported to Eswatini in Southern Africa. He May Never Go Free.

  12-08-2026 15:08 via nytimes.com
  As the Trump administration sends a growing number of immigrants to countries they have no connection to, some find themselves imprisoned with no way out.
  
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• Abdul El-Sayed Deleted Old Posts and Videos Defending ‘Defund’ and Floating an End to Fireworks

  12-08-2026 13:31 via nytimes.com
  The removed posts from Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Michigan, immediately set off Republican attacks.
  
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• Trump Says Secret Service Ordered Air Force One Swap

  12-08-2026 10:44 via nytimes.com
  Trump claims his secret plane was in more danger than the Air Force One decoy the public thought Trump was flying on.
  
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• What to Know About David Crowley, the Democratic Candidate for Wisconsin Governor

  12-08-2026 10:38 via nytimes.com
  The Milwaukee County executive, who won a tight primary race against Francesca Hong early Wednesday, could become the first Black governor of Wisconsin.
  
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• Live updates: Democrats Francesca Hong and David Crowley locked in tight race for Wisconsin governor - CNN

  12-08-2026 08:33 via news.google.com
  
  Live updates: Democrats Francesca Hong and David Crowley locked in tight race for Wisconsin governor  CNNWisconsin Governor Primary Election 2026 Live Results: Hong, Tiffany and More  NBC NewsCrowley and Hong locked in a tight race as results are reported  PBS WisconsinPrimary Elections Live Updates: Key Races in Wisconsin, Minnesota and South Carolina  The New York TimesDSA’s Hong, Moderate Democrat Locked in Tight Wisconsin Primary  Bloom
  
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• Darline Graham Advances to the Republican Senate Runoff in South Carolina

  12-08-2026 07:48 via nytimes.com
  Ms. Graham will face Representative Ralph Norman, a hard-line conservative who had previously run for governor, in the runoff.
  
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• A whisper from the rubble led to baby’s rescue after Colombia earthquake - CNN

  12-08-2026 07:21 via news.google.com
  
  A whisper from the rubble led to baby’s rescue after Colombia earthquake  CNNEarthquake response strains Colombia's new government and rescuers  NPRColombia quake death toll tops 250 as rescuers race to find survivors  ReutersFirst Alert: WCK Responding to Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake in Colombia  World Central KitchenThousands missing in devastating Colombia earthquake as Bay Area residents scramble to help  NBC Bay Area
  
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• Peggy Flanagan, a Progressive, Wins the Democratic Senate Primary in Minnesota

  12-08-2026 07:17 via nytimes.com
  The victory by Minnesota’s lieutenant governor was the latest for the left-wing movement in the Midwest. She could become the first Native woman in the Senate.
  
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• CoreWeave narrows Q2 losses, stock climbs 8% - Yahoo Finance

  12-08-2026 06:51 via news.google.com
  CoreWeave narrows Q2 losses, stock climbs 8%  Yahoo FinanceCoreWeave stock pops 14% as revenue doubles on accelerating AI infrastructure demand  CNBCCoreWeave Shares Jump as Revenue Doubles From Year Earlier  WSJCoreWeave Revenue Surges on Booming Demand for AI Computing  Bloomberg.comCoreWeave’s Revenue Doubles But So Does Cash Burn  The Information
  
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• SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB - Spaceflight Now

  12-08-2026 06:28 via news.google.com
  SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB  Spaceflight NowSpaceX plans rare stretch of 3 launches in 7 days from California  KTLASpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch, Starlink satellites from Vandenberg, CA Space Force Base  cbs8.comSpaceX launches Starlink mission from Florida  WKMGSpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida (video, photos)  Space
  
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• STATE OF PLAY: Highly watched Hong race remains too close to call as progressives notch key primary wins - Fox News

  12-08-2026 06:06 via news.google.com
  STATE OF PLAY: Highly watched Hong race remains too close to call as progressives notch key primary wins  Fox NewsCrowley leads Hong with Wisconsin governor primary too close to call: 5 takeaways  The HillToo Close to Call, Again: 8 Takeaways from Tuesday’s Primaries  The New York TimesWisconsin's Democratic showdown between Francesca Hong and David Crowley and more races to watch today  CBS NewsTuesday primaries: Nail-biter in Wisconsin; another Hou
  
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• What to watch for during Wednesday’s total solar eclipse - CNN

  12-08-2026 06:01 via news.google.com
  
  What to watch for during Wednesday’s total solar eclipse  CNN2026's only total solar eclipse happens Wednesday. Here's the path and times of visibility.  CBS NewsNo surge in bookings but eclipse 'boosts footfall' in South West  BBCA stunning solar eclipse will soon unfold. Here’s how scientists map the path of totality  CNNA total solar eclipse will darken the sky for millions today! Here's what you need to know  Space
  
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