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Green algae returns to reflecting pool days into Trump's renovation

18+ hour, 37+ min ago  (279+ words) (The Hill) " Images of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool show that green algae has returned to the site on the National Mall despite President Donald Trump's renovations." The project, which cost more than $13 million, included the addition of nanobubbler technology…...

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South Africa marks 50 years since Soweto uprising by students, but challenges linger for its youth

1+ day, 33+ min ago  (516+ words) The events of June 16, 1976 " now commemorated annually as Youth Day " are considered a turning point in South Africa's liberation struggle against white minority rule. They ignited more demonstrations in various parts of the country, fueled more resistance against the apartheid…...

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The Latest: Trump says he's called off new military strikes on Iran after threatening escalation

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (1741+ words) President Donald Trump said Thursday he has called off new military strikes on Iran, hours after threatening to escalate the war. Trump had threatened major strikes on Iran and to seize control of its oil and gas industries as escalating…...

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Southern states" new maps upend elections for candidates, voters

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1157+ words) (The Hill) " Last-minute redistricting in a handful of Southern states is setting off a frenzy as election officials, candidates and voters scramble to figure out'who's'on the ballot'where.' The Supreme Court paved the way for Louisiana and Alabama to use Republican-friendly…...

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Why Social Security checks could be $500 less each month by 2032

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (220+ words) (NEXSTAR) " Americans who receive Social Security checks could see benefit checks cut by $500 a month on average if the program is allowed to hit its projected "go-broke" date in late 2032, according to a new analysis. That amount represents the 24% benefit…...

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Same-sex marriage support dips by 3 points from 2025, Gallup poll shows

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (327+ words) (The Hill) " Americans" support for same-sex marriage has dipped in the last year, according to a new poll. In the Gallup poll, 65 percent of respondents said same-sex marriages "should be valid" under the law, while 32 percent said same-sex marriages "should…...

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Ukrainian drones hit St. Petersburg oil terminal before city hosts Russian economic forum

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (814+ words) Ukrainian long-range drones struck an oil terminal in St. Petersburg and set it ablaze, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday, sending smoke billowing over the city where Russian President Vladimir Putin was born as it hosts Russia's leading event for…...

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Trump says Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to dial back fighting

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (1119+ words) Trump announced the development in a social media post following a call with Netanyahu. Israeli forces recently made their deepest incursion into Lebanon in more than a quarter century. Trump said there would be no Israeli troops "going to Beirut…...

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Trump endorses Evette for South Carolina governor

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (249+ words) SOUTH CAROLINA (WSAV) " President Donald Trump announced his endorsement for the next South Carolina governor Friday ahead of the June 9 primary. Trump shared his endorsement of Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette on Truth Social. Evette was elected as the first female…...

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State employees banned from using insider information to place bets in new North Carolina executive order

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (283+ words) Gov. Stein signs the executive order alongside North Carolina Secretary of State Elaine Marshall. (Shanam Danesh/CBS 17) RALEIGH, N. C. (WNCN) " Gov. Josh Stein signed an executive order Wednesday that bans state employees from using insider information gained through their jobs to…...

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