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Illegal Immigrant Children With Tuberculosis Released Across US

By Zachary Stieber Thousands of young illegal immigrants with tuberculosis were released from U.S. government custody across one year, officials have revealed in a new report. The illegal immigrants, all under 18 years of age, were released to family members or other responsible adults despite having latent tuberculosis infection, the U.S. Department of Health and […]

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House Republicans Reject Democratic Pressure to Disinvite RFK Jr. From Testifying on Censorship

By Ryan Morgan Republicans on the House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government are moving ahead with plans to hear testimony from Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, after House Democrats and their supporters raised accusations Mr. Kennedy had made anti-Semitic remarks. At a July 11 campaign event, Mr. Kennedy described research […]

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Stock Market Today: Wall Street’s AI Frenzy and Strong Bank Profits Send Stocks Higher

By The Associated Press NEW YORK—Wall Street’s frenzy around artificial intelligence helped push stocks to their best level in more than 15 months on Tuesday, along with stronger-than-expected profit reports from several big financial companies. The S&P 500 rose 32.19, or 0.7 percent, to 4,554.98 and its highest finish since early April 2022. The Dow […]

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Investors Exit Downgraded Target Stock

By Naveen Athrappully Mega retailer Target hasn’t recovered from consumer boycotts triggered after the company promoted Pride merchandise, with share prices and market cap declining significantly along with financial and popularity metrics. American consumers started boycotting Target in May, after the retail chain rolled out its Pride collection, which included some items that targeted children, including books, […]

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Bipartisan Lawmakers Vow Reforms to Government’s Secretive Surveillance Power

By Lawrence Wilson The law authorizing warrantless searches of data on U.S. citizens by the federal government has been so consistently abused that it must be either thoroughly revised or allowed to expire this year, surveillance and privacy advocates say. “A law designed to provide tools to collect foreign intelligence and prevent terrorist attacks has […]