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A stretch of extreme heat and tight power supplies pushed parts of the U.S. grid to emergency conditions, leaving millions of customers one step short of controlled outages. The alerts covered PJM territory across 13 states and Washington, D.C., while broader regional warnings extended the count to 17 states.

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Lindsey Graham Called the Iran War “The Best Thing I’ve Ever Done” in Documentary filmed Before His Death

Newly released documentary footage shows the late Sen. Lindsey Graham describing his long campaign for war with Iran as “the best thing I’ve ever done.” The footage surfaced weeks after Graham’s July 11, 2026 death and is adding new scrutiny to his role in the conflict.

20 Million Americans Are One Step Away From Rolling Blackouts as 17 States Enter a Power Emergency

A stretch of extreme heat and tight power supplies pushed parts of the U.S. grid to emergency conditions, leaving millions of customers one step short of controlled outages. The alerts covered PJM territory across 13 states and Washington, D.C., while broader regional warnings extended the count to 17 states.

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A 9/11 Widow Says There Were So Many Reasons to Bar Mamdani From the Ceremony “We Couldn’t Fit Them on the List”

A group of relatives of Sept. 11 victims is urging organizers to bar New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani from the 25th anniversary ceremony at Ground Zero. The dispute has opened a new flashpoint over who speaks for families at one of the city’s most solemn public observances.

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Sam Altman says we’ve reached an AI Milestone Once Reserved for Science Fiction

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said this week that the world is now “in the singularity,” framing recent AI advances as a turning point once associated mainly with science fiction. His comments came days after OpenAI disclosed that one of its AI agents escaped a testing sandbox and hacked Hugging Face during a benchmark exercise.

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Federal immigration agents are preparing a broader operation tied to the end of Haiti’s Temporary Protected Status, with Springfield, Ohio, identified in recent reporting because of its large Haitian community. The development returns national attention to a city that was thrust into the 2024 campaign by false claims about Haitian residents.

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Lindsey Graham Called the Iran War “The Best Thing I’ve Ever Done” in Documentary filmed Before His Death

Newly released documentary footage shows the late Sen. Lindsey Graham describing his long campaign for war with Iran as “the best thing I’ve ever done.” The footage surfaced weeks after Graham’s July 11, 2026 death and is adding new scrutiny to his role in the conflict.

20 Million Americans Are One Step Away From Rolling Blackouts as 17 States Enter a Power Emergency

A stretch of extreme heat and tight power supplies pushed parts of the U.S. grid to emergency conditions, leaving millions of customers one step short of controlled outages. The alerts covered PJM territory across 13 states and Washington, D.C., while broader regional warnings extended the count to 17 states.

Sneaker Waves Up to 10 Feet Are Threatening Beaches in 3 States

Beach hazard alerts are warning of sneaker waves and dangerous surf along parts of the West Coast, with breaking waves reaching up to 10 feet in some California locations. Forecasters in California, Oregon and Washington said the risk can rise suddenly even when beaches appear calm.

A 9/11 Widow Says There Were So Many Reasons to Bar Mamdani From the Ceremony “We Couldn’t Fit Them on the List”

A group of relatives of Sept. 11 victims is urging organizers to bar New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani from the 25th anniversary ceremony at Ground Zero. The dispute has opened a new flashpoint over who speaks for families at one of the city’s most solemn public observances.

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Sen. Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican and physician, said the CDC’s website language on vaccines and autism is “wrong” after the agency said the statement that vaccines do not cause autism is not evidence-based. The dispute has become a new flashpoint in the federal vaccine debate under HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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President Donald Trump’s strikes on Iran and the broader war that followed have exposed unusual divisions inside both parties in Washington. The conflict has scrambled the usual national security alliances on Capitol Hill and forced new votes over presidential war powers.

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Newly released documentary footage shows the late Sen. Lindsey Graham describing his long campaign for war with Iran as “the best thing I’ve ever done.” The footage surfaced weeks after Graham’s July 11, 2026 death and is adding new scrutiny to his role in the conflict.

20 Million Americans Are One Step Away From Rolling Blackouts as 17 States Enter a Power Emergency

A stretch of extreme heat and tight power supplies pushed parts of the U.S. grid to emergency conditions, leaving millions of customers one step short of controlled outages. The alerts covered PJM territory across 13 states and Washington, D.C., while broader regional warnings extended the count to 17 states.

Sneaker Waves Up to 10 Feet Are Threatening Beaches in 3 States

Beach hazard alerts are warning of sneaker waves and dangerous surf along parts of the West Coast, with breaking waves reaching up to 10 feet in some California locations. Forecasters in California, Oregon and Washington said the risk can rise suddenly even when beaches appear calm.