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Swimmer bitten off Long Island beach in suspected shark attack
The incident occurred at Jones Beach State Park, which is on a barrier island in New York's Nassau County, about 30 miles from Manhattan.
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Watch Live: Trump delivers July 4th, 250th anniversary speech at Mount Rushmore
The president also celebrated the Fourth of July at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, in South Dakota, six years ago.
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President Trump to speak at Mount Rushmore to celebrate July 4, nation's 250th anniversary
The backdrop for his speech will again be the Mount Rushmore National Memorial that includes a 60-foot-high granite sculpture depicting U.S. presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln.
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GOP Rep. Patronis raises concerns about nonprofits with tax-exempt status, calls issue a 'shakedown'
Petronis was Florida's CFO before getting elected to Congress in April.
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US forces struck drug-smuggling vessel, killing three people, says Hegseth
According to Hegseth, the boat was connected to a Colombian guerrilla organization.
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Cruz introduces bill to advance nuclear fuel recycling, research, safety
The Advancing Research in Nuclear Fuel Recycling Act of 2025, cosponsored with Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-NM, would require the U.S. Department of Energy to analyze the costs, benefits, and risks of recycling spent nuclear fuel compared to interim storage solutions.
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IRS hits Sen. Justice with $8 million tax lien
One of the assessments listed in the lien dates back to November 25, 2015
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Trump says he’s cutting off funding for Colombia over ‘illegal drug leader’ Petro
"Mr. Trump, Colombia has never been rude to the USA; on the contrary, it has greatly admired its culture. But you are rude and ignorant toward Colombia," Colombian President Gustavo Petro wrote on X, translated from Spanish, in response to Trump
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VP JD Vance delivers speech at the U.S. Marines 250th anniversary ceremony
Vance is the first Marine to serve as the vice president of the United States
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U.S. judge permanently blocks Israeli spyware firm NSO Group from targeting WhatsApp
“Today’s ruling bans spyware maker NSO from ever targeting WhatsApp and our global users again,” said Will Cathcart, head of WhatsApp, in a post on X. “We applaud this decision that comes after six years of litigation to hold NSO accountable for targeting members of civil society.”
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D.C. leads thousands of 'No Kings' protests nationwide
The organizers encouraged participants to wear yellow to represent unity. However, some marchers went as far as wearing inflatable costumes that have become emblematic outside ICE facilities, particularly in Portland, where there has been a crackdown on Antifa violence.
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Trump says survivors of U.S. strike on drug boat will be sent to Ecuador, Colombia
The strike, carried out Thursday, targeted a semi-submersible vessel believed to be transporting fentanyl and other narcotics along a well-known smuggling route toward the United States
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Experts weigh in on fight over Obamacare premium tax credit extension
The health care conflict is the cause of the ongoing government shutdown, which has lasted since Oct.1 after Senate Democrats first voted down Republicans’ seven-week funding stopgap.