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Hurricane Lala Leaves 183,000 Hawaii Customers Without Power and Damages at Least 100 Homes
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A Federal Judge Just Blocked Trump's Mail-Ballot Order Nationwide. Hours Later, He Wouldn't Rule Out Declaring an Emergency to Save It.
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Virginia State University Shooting Leaves Five Injured This Week
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US Measles Cases Surge to 35-Year High in August 2026
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Trump's Strait of Hormuz Declaration Escalates Iran Tensions This Week
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Indiana Declares Statewide Disaster Emergency Amid Historic August 2026 Flooding
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Triple Executions: Three States Schedule Rare Same-Day Procedures This Week
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A 750-Mile Derecho Knocked Out Power to 729,000 Midwest Homes and Left Four Dead as Flooding Cut Off Whole Ohio Towns
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July 2026 Confirmed as Hottest Month Ever Recorded in the US
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Lake Mead's 1,040-Foot Plunge Signals an Imminent Hydropower Crisis for the American West
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Federal Judiciary Restricts Executive Branch Authority Over Mail-In Voting Procedures
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Trump Order Would Split the MMR Shot Into Three Doses as US Logs 2,465 Measles Cases, the Most Since 2000
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US Wildfires Have Burned 6.3 Million Acres This Year, Pushing National Firefighting Resources to Their Breaking Point
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One GOP Vote, One 1.8 Billion Fund: Todd Blanche's Attorney General Bid Survives a 24-Hour Scare
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U.S. Employers Cut 23,000 Jobs in July as Unemployment Falls to 4.1% on Shrinking Workforce
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Federal Judges Rule Trump Cannot Rebuild the White House Without Congress, Setting Up a Supreme Court Test of Presidential Power
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A U.S. Territory of 3.2 Million Just Lost Half Its Water Access — And Rain Isn't Coming
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