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Attorneys and families of dozens of Legionnaires’ disease victims from last summer’s Harlem outbreak said they’re suing the city and several contractors they allege failed to maintain cooling towers linked with the public health emergency in which seven people died and roughly 120 people were sickened. City health officials have said the Central Harlem outbreak […]

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The Interior Department has made another illegal agreement with a gas company to drop development of cheap and clean offshore wind and instead focus on dirty, expensive gas, giving that company the better part of a billion dollars worth of taxpayer money while starving Americans of much-needed electricity.

Original post 6/17, Updated 6/30: Interior announced another deal on Monday, this one with Duke Energy to cancel a project in Carolina Long Bay.

Update 8/6: Interior has bribed German wind company RWE $1.22 billion to give up offshore leases in New York, Louisiana and California.

Security researchers tracked and eavesdropped on a WIRED reporter using vulnerabilities in a pink plastic smartwatch. It’s just one piece of a deeply insecure supply chain of GPS-enabled gadgets.

The unusual operation was aided by a Florida sheriff who often works with Hansen. The TV host is the subject of an upcoming film starring Robert Pattinson. 

SAFEGUARDING AMERICAN CITIZENSHIP AND ENDING BIRTH TOURISM: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed two Executive Orders to continue to protect the meaning and value of American citizenship after Trump v. Barbara.   PROTECTING THE VALUE OF AMERICAN CITIZENSHIP: President Trump recognizes that the privilege of United States citizenship is a priceless and profound gift.   PUTTING AMERICANS FIRST AND RESTORING […]

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By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose.  The privilege of United States citizenship remains a priceless and profound gift.  Since my first day in office, my Administration has guarded against the risks posed by malign foreign actors […]

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By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Purpose.  United States citizenship is among the greatest inheritances the Nation can bestow.  It embodies a sacred bond between the American people and the Nation in which they live, […]

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DEFENDING THE AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL BASE: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation to protect America’s polysilicon industry and supply chain from imports that threaten national security.  STRENGTHENING ECONOMIC AND NATIONAL SECURITY:  President Trump’s polysilicon tariff program will protect the national security of the United States and its defense and defense-adjacent industrial base. BUILDING ON A RECORD […]

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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION 1.  Polysilicon is the base material underpinning the security of America’s semiconductor and solar-power supply chains.  Yet for decades, America has allowed foreign countries to weaken United States producers in the polysilicon sector ‑- eroding our economic and national security.  Today, I am taking action […]

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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION On National Purple Heart Day, we honor the immeasurable sacrifices of every valiant service member wounded or killed in combat in defense of our Nation and we reaffirm our eternal gratitude for their unrivaled heroism. First bestowed by General George Washington in 1782, the […]

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Plus tariff tolls on small biz, remembering a Somali singer, and an update on Racket's fifth birthday in today's Flyover news roundup.

President Trump and other Republicans have been struggling to land on any sort of uniform messaging as they seek, ahead...

On AI wronging and writing I hate AI writing and can spot it in a second. It's not just the piles one-line paragraphs, the contrasty "not that, but this" argument constructions, the excessive use of em dashes. It's a tone that sounds like a million well-put hunks of text published by competent writers of opinion […]

We’re at sea this time on our own Odyssey, a voyage between the ancient epic that refuses to die and Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster movie version for us in this summer of 2026. It’s the story ...

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“The Trump administration is actively considering issuing an executive order on vaccines and autism as soon as next week, according to people familiar with the matter,” Bloomberg reports. “The effort is prompted by President Donald Trump’s interest in seeing additional action… The contents of the order under consideration are unclear, and the timing could still […]

“Vice President JD Vance fielded questions on Iran — lots of them — during a closed-door lunch with Senate Republicans Thursday,” Politico reports. “Vance’s visit to Capitol Hill came as the Senate is trying to wrap up a massive to-do list ahead of a planned five-week recess — including unfinished work on a spending stopgap, […]

“President Trump on Thursday signed two executive orders in his latest effort to refuse citizenship to some children born in the United States, after the Supreme Court struck down his earlier executive order aiming to end birthright citizenship,” CBS News reports. Said Trump: “We had a very unfortunate decision in the Supreme Court concerning birthright, […]

This is more like it. No mealymouthing or wishy-washiness here. This is a strident defense. I’ll quote just one line for now: Apple offers nothing because it has nothing because there is nothing. Its Complaint cannot and does not state a misappropriation claim against De...

The West Point Concert Band will perform at Vanderbilt Mansion's front lawn this month. This free concert is open to the community to experience! Continue reading…