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Ex-US Olympian indicted over alleged Reflecting Pool vandalism

Thursday, July 2 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, July 2 (Reuters) - A former U.S. Olympic canoeist has been indicted on a destruction of property charge for allegedly vandalizing the newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, court records showed on Thursday. The indictment accuses David Hearn of "maliciously" breaking or... Read More.

‘Trump accounts’ for newborns will accept stock donations, US officials say

Thursday, July 2 by SRN News

By Jacob Bogage WASHINGTON, July 2 (Reuters) - Individuals and corporations will be able to donate shares of stock to "Trump accounts," the government-backed newborn investment accounts created as part of U.S. President Donald Trump's landmark tax and immigration law, officials said Thursday. The accounts... Read More.

US judge halts Philadelphia’s ‘ICE Out’ ban on masked federal law enforcement agents

Thursday, July 2 by SRN News

By Mike Scarcella July 2 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday blocked Philadelphia from enforcing a new city law that would have prohibited federal law enforcement agents from wearing masks, ruling the city cannot dictate how they conduct operations amid a national debate over... Read More.

Trump administration can avoid reinstalling exhibits on slavery and climate at parks, US court rules

Thursday, July 2 by SRN News

BOSTON, July 2 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Thursday lifted a judge's order requiring the Trump administration to reinstall dozens of exhibits that it removed from national parks on topics such as slavery and climate change. A three-judge panel of the Boston-based 1st... Read More.

US appeals court prevents firing of 19 intelligence officers assigned to DEI programs

Thursday, July 2 by SRN News

By Nate Raymond July 2 (Reuters) - A divided federal appeals court ruled on Thursday that U.S. President Donald Trump's administration could not proceed with firing 19 intelligence officers who had been assigned to positions related to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility initiatives. A 2-1 panel... Read More.

Goal of higher voter turnout remains elusive in California as changes have extended ballot counting

Thursday, July 2 by SRN News

LOS ANGELES (AP) - California is finally nearing the end of the ballot counting from its June 2 primary, a tediously slow process that is largely the result of multiple changes over the years intended to boost turnout by making voting easier and more... Read More.

Trump and Republicans return to communist attacks against Democrats ahead of the midterm elections

Thursday, July 2 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans are reviving a line of attack against Democrats heading into the midterm elections: They're communists. In just the past week, Trump has issued dark warnings that members of the Democratic Party's ascendant left are... Read More.

US Supreme Court supercharges its ‘shadow docket,’ dividing the justices

Thursday, July 2 by SRN News

By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON, July 2 (Reuters) - When the U.S. Supreme Court issued its ruling defending the Federal Reserve from political interference, it not only prevented President Donald Trump from firing one of the central bank's governors, it also highlighted growing unease among the... Read More.

Analysis-Progressive surge complicates Democrats’ midterms focus on prices

Thursday, July 2 by SRN News

By Tim Reid and Helen Coster WASHINGTON, July 2 (Reuters) - Democrats head into November's midterm elections with potential advantages, including the unpopularity of President Donald Trump and voter anger with Republicans over high prices. But a string of primary victories by left-wing Democrats could complicate... Read More.

AP Was There: Millions of mourners attended funeral of Iran’s Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini

Thursday, July 2 by SRN News

EDITOR'S NOTE: On June 6, 1989, millions of Iranians turned out in the streets to bury Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, who led the 1979 Islamic Revolution. The situation quickly got out of control. Those in the crowd beat their chests rhythmically in the intense summer... Read More.

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Ex-US Olympian indicted over alleged Reflecting Pool vandalism

‘Trump accounts’ for newborns will accept stock donations, US officials say

US judge halts Philadelphia’s ‘ICE Out’ ban on masked federal law enforcement agents

Trump administration can avoid reinstalling exhibits on slavery and climate at parks, US court rules

US appeals court prevents firing of 19 intelligence officers assigned to DEI programs

Goal of higher voter turnout remains elusive in California as changes have extended ballot counting

Trump and Republicans return to communist attacks against Democrats ahead of the midterm elections

US Supreme Court supercharges its ‘shadow docket,’ dividing the justices

Analysis-Progressive surge complicates Democrats’ midterms focus on prices

AP Was There: Millions of mourners attended funeral of Iran’s Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini

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