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Trump signs executive order related to Smithsonian Institution, White House says

Friday, July 24 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, July 24 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday related to the Smithsonian Institution that directed federal officials to "correct" issues the White House listed in a report on the National Museum of American History. (Reporting by Kanishka Singh... Read More.

A third death has been confirmed from catastrophic Texas floods, governor says

Friday, July 24 by SRN News

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Friday that a third person has been confirmed killed by catastrophic floods this month that prompted more than 500 rescues, damaged homes and businesses, and are still making some areas inaccessible. Abbott said a person attempting... Read More.

UN human rights chief faces opposition in vote to extend his term for another four years

Friday, July 24 by SRN News

UNITED NATIONS (AP) - U.N. human rights chief Volker Türk faces a vote Friday for a second four-year term but is running into opposition from critics and some countries for his criticism of Israel's attacks in Gaza and his approach to China's crackdown on... Read More.

Trump says US will investigate EU trade practices, claiming the bloc unfairly fined tech giants

Friday, July 24 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States will open a formal investigation into the European Union's trade practices, President Donald Trump said on Friday, claiming the bloc has unfairly levied billions of dollars of fines against Google, Apple and other U.S. tech giants. The Republican president... Read More.

US new home sales pick up in June, but affordability challenges remain

Friday, July 24 by SRN News

By Dan Burns July 24 (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes snapped a two-month skid in June, but higher mortgage rates and affordability challenges restrained the rebound and continue to sideline potential buyers from the housing market. New home sales rose 1.6% to a... Read More.

Measles cases in US hit highest level since 1991, CDC data shows

Friday, July 24 by SRN News

July 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. recorded 2,318 confirmed cases of measles on Friday, surpassing last year's tally and marking the highest level since 1991, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Of the total, 2,302 cases were reported by 45 jurisdictions and... Read More.

US FDA approves over-the-counter Tylenol combination pill for pain relief

Friday, July 24 by SRN News

July 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a nonprescription, fixed-dose pill that combines Kenvue's Tylenol with the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug naproxen for up to 12 hours of pain relief. Here are some details: • The pill can be used by... Read More.

US judge says Biden-era restrictions on prescribing abortion drug are unlawful

Friday, July 24 by SRN News

(Corrected to reflect that the judge said the rule was illegal but did not strike it down) By Daniel Wiessner July 24 (Reuters) - A federal judge in Virginia has ruled that it was illegal for former President Joe Biden's administration to require doctors and pharmacies... Read More.

A seaplane carrying 11 crashes into an island north of Seattle and all aboard are rescued

Friday, July 24 by SRN News

A seaplane carrying 11 people crashed and caught fire on the rocky coast of a vacation island north of Seattle, but a swift rescue by boat and air got everyone safely to hospitals. The San Juan County Sheriff's Office said Thursday one person was in... Read More.

11 indicted in smuggling deaths of 7 migrants in rail cargo container in Texas

Friday, July 24 by SRN News

SAN ANTONIO (AP) - A U.S. attorney announced a federal indictment on Friday against 11 people in the smuggling deaths of seven migrants who were hiding inside a sweltering rail cargo container in Texas in May. Six people were found dead inside the shipping container... Read More.

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A third death has been confirmed from catastrophic Texas floods, governor says

UN human rights chief faces opposition in vote to extend his term for another four years

Trump says US will investigate EU trade practices, claiming the bloc unfairly fined tech giants

US new home sales pick up in June, but affordability challenges remain

Measles cases in US hit highest level since 1991, CDC data shows

US FDA approves over-the-counter Tylenol combination pill for pain relief

US judge says Biden-era restrictions on prescribing abortion drug are unlawful

A seaplane carrying 11 crashes into an island north of Seattle and all aboard are rescued

11 indicted in smuggling deaths of 7 migrants in rail cargo container in Texas

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