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Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins launches National Farm Security Action Plan

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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is launching an aggressive, multi-agency effort to protect America’s farmlands, food supply and critical research from influence and control by US adversaries — including banning the purchase of farmland by Chinese nationals. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins joined several top officials — including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Attorney General Pam…

Lucid Shatters World Record With 749-Mile Drive On A Single Charge

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Lucid The widespread adoption of electric vehicles has long been hindered by a two-headed dragon: the lack of public charging infrastructure and the typical driver’s range anxiety. These obstacles push automakers to find ways to improve range and show off their progress. A Lucid Air Grand Touring…

At Texas flooding search site, civilian volunteers being told no stay away but they show up anyway

Texas flood rescue teams continue to search for missing people as death toll climbs

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The search for people still missing after flash floods devastated Central Texas has entered a fifth day, with death tolls from various counties collectively topping 100 and expected to climb. At least 109 people are confirmed dead as of Tuesday afternoon and over 100 people remain unaccounted for, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said during a…

AlphaBot 2, the robot that learns by itself and makes tea, is already working in factories and airports in China

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Can you imagine a robot helping you at home? Well, you might not need to imagine it anymore… At a technology fair in China called Beyond Expo, the company AI² Robotics presented AlphaBot 2. This robot is a step towards a future where these machines could help us at home with everyday tasks, such as…

Mom Handcuffed Son, 6, Then Watched Pit Bull Tear Apart His Throat

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NEED TO KNOW Angelina Williams, 28, will serve a minimum of 19 years in prison after her 6-year-old son nearly died in a pit bull attack The boy had both his hands and ankles in handcuffs at the time of the attack because his mother was punishing him for not cleaning up the dog’s waste,…

Mike Waltz’s confirmation hearing to be ambassador to U.N. planned for next week, source says

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Duckworth on Waltz U.N. ambassador nod Sen. Tammy Duckworth says Mike Waltz will have a “brutal hearing” for U.N. ambassador 08:20 Washington — President Trump’s nominee for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Mike Waltz, is expected to appear before senators next week for his confirmation hearing, a source familiar with the schedule confirmed to…

Hong Kong News

Hong Kong’s annual anime fair to double venue size to cut waiting times for fans

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Hong Kong’s annual comics and games fair is set to double its venue size this year to shorten waiting times for fans when it launches at the end of the month, according to the organiser. Ani-Com & Games Hong Kong 2025 is set to run from July 25 to 29 at Halls 1 and 3…

China Airlines eyes Boston, DC as US expansion options for new planes

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Taiwan’s China Airlines is eyeing significant U.S. expansion as it takes delivery of new long-haul jets in the coming years. The SkyTeam Alliance carrier is considering adding Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Dulles International Airport (IAD) to its map, Chen Han-Ming, president of China Airlines, said at an…

Independent Dan Osborn launches new US Senate bid to challenge Nebraska Republican Pete Ricketts

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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A former labor union boss who drew national headlines in his race last year as an independent candidate challenging Nebraska Republican U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer is again throwing his hat into the political ring — this time to challenge Nebraska’s junior senator, Republican Pete Ricketts, in 2026. “I’m running for Senate…

Supreme Court clears way for Trump to move forward with mass layoffs of federal workers

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Washington — The Supreme Court on Tuesday lifted a lower court order that blocked sweeping layoffs of federal workers at nearly two dozen agencies while a legal battle over President Trump’s plans to drastically cut the size of the government moves forward. The high court’s order clears the way for the Trump administration to resume…