NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana is officially halting a $3 billion coastal restoration funded by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill settlement money, state and federal agencies confirmed Thursday.
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By JACK BROOK
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7/17/25
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One Tech Tip: How to clean your computer, earbuds and smartphone
LONDON (AP) — Cleaning your electronic devices is essential for hygiene and performance. Regular cleaning not only keeps gadgets …
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7/17/25
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has hinted at possible changes to TSA's liquid restrictions. That could mean parting from the current 3-1-1 rule, which has limited liquids in carry-on bags …
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By REBECCA SANTANA and WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS
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7/17/25
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Two people were killed in an Israeli strike on Gaza’s only Catholic church on Thursday morning, according to church officials. Several other people, including the parish priest, were injured. The …
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By WAFAA SHURAFA and MELANIE LIDMAN
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7/17/25
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Federal utility backs off Tennessee gas plant site after John Rich says he enlisted Trump's help
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The nation’s largest public utility says it is looking at other sites …
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7/17/25
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Trump slams his own supporters as 'weaklings' for falling for what he now calls the Epstein 'hoax'
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump is lashing out at his own supporters as he tries to …
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7/17/25
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Jane's Addiction bandmates sue each other over onstage fight that ended tour
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The members of alternative rock band Jane’s Addiction have filed dueling lawsuits after an …
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7/17/25
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CBS is axing “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” in May 2026, the host told an audience at a taping Thursday.
The announcement came two days after Colbert spoke out against Paramount …
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By ALICIA RANCILIO and ANDREW DALTON
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7/17/25
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Von Miller signing 1-year deal with the Washington Commanders, AP source says
Von Miller is joining the Washington Commanders. Miller is signing a one-year contract with Washington, a person …
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7/17/25
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Ground squirrels are taking over a North Dakota city and officials are not amused
MINOT, N.D. (AP) — Ground squirrels have proliferated in Minot, North Dakota's fourth-largest city. They've …
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7/17/25
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Immigration enforcement agents are detaining people and taking them into custody, at times under public anger and outcry. What’s often not visible are the agents’ faces, covered by caps, …
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By DEEPTI HAJELA
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7/17/25
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The Senate has passed about $9 billion in federal spending cuts requested by President Donald Trump, including deep reductions to public broadcasting and foreign aid. The final 51-48 vote came just …
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7/17/25
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Climate Steve Miller <<CAT:Arts and Entertainment>>
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7/17/25
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Syrian government forces have started withdrawing from the southern province of Sweida following days of vicious clashes with militias from the Druze minority. Druze leaders and Syrian government …
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By KAREEM CHEHAYEB and GHAITH ALSAYED
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7/17/25
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Anyone firing up the grill this summer already knows hamburger patties and steaks are expensive, but the latest numbers show prices have climbed increasingly fast.
And …
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By JOSH FUNK
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7/17/25
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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The wife of a Louisiana police chief, who earlier this week was charged for his alleged role in a mass immigration visa fraud scheme, has also been arrested, state police …
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By SARA CLINE and JIM MUSTIAN
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7/17/25
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ATLANTA (AP) — A Republican candidate for Georgia governor asked a state ethics body Thursday to determine whether his GOP rival illegally lent $10 million to a campaign committee to evade …
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By JEFF AMY
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7/17/25
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Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison resolved a 2024 DUI citation by pleading no contest to a lesser charge, his attorney said Thursday.
Last July, the California Highway Patrol …
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7/17/25
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Congress Crypto <<CAT:Government and Politics>>
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7/17/25
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CHICAGO (AP) — Protests and events against President Donald Trump's controversial policies that include mass deportations and cuts to Medicaid and other safety nets for poor people are planned …
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By COREY WILLIAMS and CHRISTINE FERNANDO
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7/17/25
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