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Beat the Apple Price Hikes: These MacBook Pro Deals Won't Last Long

Apple recently introduced major price hikes across a number of products, including Macs, iPads, and more. This week, Apple's newly increased prices have begun to hit third-party retailers like Amazon, but there are a few select MacBook Pro models that are retaining original prices, which now represent solid discounts on each device. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon.

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Jul 4 • 11:35 AM EDT • Technology • macrumors.com
In an era of charged politics, teachers help their students navigate the maze of history

This year marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The milestone coincides with an era when the historical record is a source of contention.

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Jul 4 • 8:00 AM EDT • Politics • echopress.com
Letters: Mixed emotions over LeBron james leaving Lakers

Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section give their thought on LeBron James parting ways with the Lakers, Kawhi Leonard, Dave Roberts and the Sparks.

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Jul 4 • 7:00 AM EDT • Sports • latimes.com
'Cautiously optimistic': Swing voters describe their view of America at 250

As America turns 250, voters from our Swing Shift project talk about the state of the country. Their views ranged from "uncertain" and "concerned" to "excited" and "cautiously optimistic."

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Jul 4 • 5:00 AM EDT • Politics • kgou.org
'Cautiously optimistic': Swing voters describe their view of America at 250

As America turns 250, voters from our Swing Shift project talk about the state of the country. Their views ranged from "uncertain" and "concerned" to "excited" and "cautiously optimistic."

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Jul 4 • 5:00 AM EDT • Politics • npr.org
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Fireworks, heat and politics: America celebrates its 250th birthday

The 250th anniversary of American independence is colliding with political polarization and a heat wave as celebrations get underway across the United States on Saturday

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Jul 4 • 1:18 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Piknik Theatre ushers in new era as health issues keep founder away

Celina Taylor will be trying to ensure that everything is in its proper place when performers take the stage at Branham Amphitheater in Strawberry Park on Sunday for Piknik Theatre‘s first performance of the 2026...

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Jul 3 • 7:26 PM EDT • Health • steamboatpilot.com
Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding: Fans flock to Madison Square Garden for NYC nuptials

Swifties in NYC hope to catch a glimpse of Taylor Swift and send their well wishes for Swift's upcoming nuptials.

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Jul 3 • 6:30 PM EDT • Entertainment • latimes.com
Top science research jobs lack diversity. A California college program aims to curb that

The climate of STEM higher education programs can be unwelcoming for some minority populations.

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Jul 3 • 5:00 PM EDT • Science • laist.com
Pickleball tournament raises over $40,000 for community health center

Through three days of pickleball, Elevated Community Health’s 2nd annual Elevated Paddle Battle tournament raised over $40,000. The tournament, which ran from June 26-28 in Breckenridge’s Carter Park, featured 100 players from 12 states, all...

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Jul 3 • 3:48 PM EDT • Health • summitdaily.com
Comedy saved Teruko Nakajima. Her ‘Made in America’ is saving others

From Cedars-Sinai psych ward to Upright Citizens Brigade stage, Teruko Nakajima turns a doctor’s “prescription” for comedy into an one-woman show.

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Jul 3 • 3:11 PM EDT • Entertainment • latimes.com
Love, science and resurrection collide in Christina Lauren’s ‘The Romance Revival’

Under the Radar speak with New York Times best-selling authors Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings about their latest novel

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Jul 3 • 2:18 PM EDT • Science • wgbh.org
One year after passage, Trump health care law remains politically divisive

After the Big Beautiful Bill Act passed, Dr. Mehmet Oz says the law reduced fraud and stabilized Medicaid programs.

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Jul 3 • 1:37 PM EDT • Health • scrippsnews.com
Amazon quietly updated 2023’s Fire HD 10 tablet with 4GB of RAM

The 32GB model is now available with a bump from 3GB to 4GB of RAM with a small price increase.

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Jul 3 • 1:33 PM EDT • Technology • theverge.com
Florida politics recap: Byron Donalds strengthens grip on GOP governor's race as rivals battle in court

It was a week of escalation in Florida politics: a governor's race lawsuit, new restrictions aimed at undocumented students, and a fresh legal fight over Gov. Ron DeSantis' push to label CAIR and other groups as terrorist organizations.

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Jul 3 • 12:34 PM EDT • Politics • wptv.com
Amazon's Fire HD 10 Tablet Just Got A Refresh With A Bit More RAM

A RAM upgrade? In this memory economy?!

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Jul 3 • 11:40 AM EDT • Technology • engadget.com
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CA program aims to increase diversity

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Jul 3 • 10:00 AM EDT • Science • laist.com
Hakeem Jeffries addresses Democratic Party divisions, says Trump is the bigger issue

On the eve of America's 250th birthday, NPR's Michel Martin asks House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York about the Democratic Party's midterm future.

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Jul 3 • 8:53 AM EDT • Politics • npr.org
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Olvera Street shopkeepers thought LA’s World Cup would revive business

Vendors along the historic corridor say the World Cup hype has yet to be the lifeline they’d hoped for.

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Jul 3 • 8:00 AM EDT • Business • laist.com
Chicago mental health response teams see 911 calls plummet

A sharp decline in dispatches, staffing shortages and the loss of police dispatch technology have hampered Chicago's non-police mental health crisis response program

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Jul 3 • 8:00 AM EDT • Health • ems1.com
Prairie Business honors top industry executives

Celebrating the region’s 2026 Leaders & Legacies

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Jul 3 • 8:00 AM EDT • Business • grandforksherald.com
In Absolutely Science Fiction! at Z-Space — Bradbury and Vonnegut, together at last

In “Absolutely Science Fiction!” at Z Space through July 19, literary theatre troupe Word for Word performs short stories by Kurt Vonnegut and Ray Bradbury.

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Jul 3 • 7:00 AM EDT • Science • missionlocal.org
The ‘Weight’ of a Nation: St. Augustine, Dante, and the Soul of American Politics

COMMENTARY: On America's 250th birthday, remember we were made by God to receive love ourselves, and to show love to others.

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Jul 3 • 6:00 AM EDT • Politics • ncregister.com
Hiltzik: What does the GOP have against children?

The conservative war on child health starts with the anti-vaccine campaign and proceeds to cutbacks in nutrition assistance and narrowed access to healthcare.

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Jul 3 • 6:00 AM EDT • Health • latimes.com
How the FIFA World Cup is providing a boost for L.A. businesses

The FIFA World Cup has given L.A. businesses a lot of opportunities to find new customers, win contracts and grow their capacity.

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Jul 3 • 6:00 AM EDT • Business • latimes.com
Trump refashions America's 250th as a celebration of himself

Historians say the nation's 250th anniversary has become a politicized spectacle, a celebration of an imperial presidency.

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Jul 3 • 6:00 AM EDT • Politics • latimes.com
Scripps News poll: Americans excited to celebrate July 4, but divided on Trump’s role

A majority of Americans are excited to celebrate the country's 250th birthday, but are divided about President Donald Trump’s role in the festivities, a new Scripps News/Talker Research poll finds.

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Jul 3 • 5:00 AM EDT • Politics • scrippsnews.com
Drew Litton: The unifying power of sport

The cartoonist looks at the impact of soccer's World Cup and sees a dynamic that extends well beyond the pitch.

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Jul 3 • 4:15 AM EDT • Sports • coloradosun.com
Jim Morrissey: Bumper-sticker politics come true

The cartoonist observes that what began as humorous needling in the Weiser-Bennet gubernatorial primary actually came to pass.

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Jul 3 • 4:10 AM EDT • Politics • coloradosun.com
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Trump's ties to Erdogan sold him on this year's NATO summit. Turkey may win big in other ways

U.S. President Donald Trump has berated and belittled many of the European leaders expected to attend next week’s NATO summit in Turkey but has only praise for its host, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

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Jul 3 • 12:06 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Democratic governors press US Postal Service to drop plan tied to Trump's election order

A group of Democratic governors is asking the U.S. Postal Service to withdraw its proposed rule to comply with an executive order that seeks to create a federal list of eligible voters, including those eligible to receive a ballot by mail

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Jul 2 • 9:39 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Trinity Health System School of Medical Laboratory Science celebrates 2026 graduates

STEUBENVILLE — The Trinity Health System School of Medical Laboratory Science graduated its seventh class, comprised of Aliyah Pattie and Audrey Poole. The graduation ceremony was held in the chapel at Trinity Medical Center West, followed by a reception in the Sullivan Room. Trinity’s Medical Laboratory Science program spans 11 months and is designed for […]

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Jul 2 • 8:00 PM EDT • Science • weirtondailytimes.com
Science on a Sphere

ALPENA — Inside the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center is an incredible and powerful tool that is too often missed. This is your chance to receive an interactive presentation of Science on a Sphere. There are less than 200 of these in the United States and Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary (TBNMS) is home to […]

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Jul 2 • 8:00 PM EDT • Science • thealpenanews.com
Former Saints LB Keith Mitchell dies at 51

Former NFL linebacker Keith Mitchell has died, Texas A&M athletics announced on Thursday.

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Jul 2 • 6:50 PM EDT • Sports • nbcsports.com
Small Business Owners Need Wider Adviser Support, per Voya

More than 90% of small business owners surveyed said advisers should be equipped to help with employee retention.

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Jul 2 • 4:56 PM EDT • Business • planadviser.com
Amazon Prime members can now stream 2025 superhero hit Dispatch

Dispatch is now available on Luna

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Jul 2 • 4:18 PM EDT • Technology • polygon.com
What Schools Need to Know About the Supreme Court’s Transgender Sports Ruling

The justices upheld two state laws that bar transgender girls from participating in female sports.

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Jul 2 • 4:10 PM EDT • Sports • edweek.org
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How Roberts led a fractured Supreme Court to wins for the right and defeats for Trump

In President Trump's second year back in the White House, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and the court punctured his claim to have power with no limits.

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Jul 2 • 3:37 PM EDT • Politics • latimes.com
Why you should wash new clothes before wearing; signs that you are aging well; effective leadership in health care; plus other stories with Vanderbilt Health sources

Jami Miller, MD, Professor of Clinical Dermatology, and David Gaston, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, are quoted in a Southern Living piece about the importance of washing new clothes before wearing them. Dyes, chemicals, mold and bacteria are all potential troublemakers lurking around your new duds. Parul Goyal, MBBS, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, was quoted in a Huff Post story outlining signs that you are aging well. Tae Kon Kim, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, was interviewed by Healio for a story headlined, “Effective leadership in health care ‘starts with listening.’” AAMC News reporter Patrick Boyle interviewed Wes Ely, MD, Professor of Medicine and Critical Care, for a story about ICU delirium. PharmaVoice reporter Kelly Bilodeau interviewed Romney Humphries, PhD, Vice Chair and Executive Medical Director, Clinical Services, for a story about the CDC’s new data that shows an alarming increase in the prevalence of a gene that can make “nightmare bacteria” significantly harder to treat. American Community Media interviewed William Schaffner, MD, Professor of Preventive Medicine, for a piece about Ebola that was reused by several media outlets around the U.S., including The Mississippi Link. Stacie Dusetzina, PhD, Professor of Health Policy, was quoted by The Independent in a story about how Medicare will soon cover weight-loss drugs. Courtney Schadt, MD, Associate Professor of Dermatology, was interviewed by Tennessean reporter Beth Warren, about tanning safety and tanning fads circulating social media. WKRN News 2 interviewed Amanda Peltier, MD, Professor of Neurology, about the correlation between head trauma and ALS following the diagnosis of former Titans running back Chris Johnson.

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Jul 2 • 3:14 PM EDT • Health • news.vumc.org
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Jon-Paul Maria named interim head of Materials Science and Engineering

Jon-Paul Maria, Dorothy Pate Enright Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Penn State, has been named interim head of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, effective July 1.

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Jul 2 • 1:37 PM EDT • Science • psu.edu
Amazon Prime Members Get 12 Games For Free In July

RPGs, strategy, and escape rooms headline Amazon Luna in July.

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Jul 2 • 1:32 PM EDT • Technology • gamespot.com
Amazon Prime’s 12 ‘free’ games for July include critically acclaimed RPG Symphony of War

Amazon Prime subscribers can claim the games to keep via its Luna service…

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Jul 2 • 1:25 PM EDT • Technology • videogameschronicle.com
Facing setbacks and resistance, Trump presses bid to reshape elections on multiple fronts

President Trump has spent months waging an unusually aggressive campaign to reshape how states run elections.

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Jul 2 • 1:19 PM EDT • Politics • latimes.com
Patient Care Center structure changing for physical medicine and rehabilitation

The changes align with Vanderbilt Health’s strategic vision for growth, including regional expansion and the development of innovative rehabilitation and pain medicine services.

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Jul 2 • 1:10 PM EDT • Health • news.vumc.org
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The 20 things in sports I only wish I could declare independence from this year

Wait, is this one of those "hit pieces" the online babies are always whining about?

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Jul 2 • 12:31 PM EDT • Sports • chicago.suntimes.com
Colorado governor fires board members who criticized release of election denier

Gov. Jared Polis (D) said clemency deliberations should be confidential.

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Jul 2 • 12:21 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Opinion | When Scholarly Societies Play at Politics

They are meant to cement scholarly authority. Sometimes, they threaten it instead.

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Jul 2 • 12:11 PM EDT • Politics • chronicle.com
MediaDailyNews: Microsoft Furthers Trend, Invests $2.5B In AI Consulting Business

Microsoft announced the "Microsoft Frontier Company" on Tuesday as a new operating business focused on delivering AI support for its clients through enterprise AI engineering expertise.

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Jul 2 • 11:27 AM EDT • Business • mediapost.com
Ocasio-Cortez endorses in Michigan’s fraught Democratic Senate primary

The race for the open Senate seat in Michigan has split Democrats ahead of the Aug. 4 primary.

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Jul 2 • 10:33 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Team's prediction task compares GPT-4o with classic machine learning

Large language models have been functionally opaque. Seeking transparency, a team undertook a comparison with traditional machine learning.

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Jul 2 • 10:29 AM EDT • Health • news.vumc.org
The Supreme Court tackled race, history and the law in fraught and reflective major rulings

The Supreme Court has wrapped up a term with significant rulings on race and discrimination

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Jul 2 • 10:12 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
'It takes a lot of courage': DR Congo health workers battle Ebola

In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, frontline health workers are battling an Ebola outbreak with little protection.

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Jul 2 • 10:01 AM EDT • Health • npr.org
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Nevada imports surge 492% since Great Recession, report finds

National Association of Realtors data shows that Nevada’s import industries, including distribution and logistics, have grown exponentially since the Great Recession.

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Jul 2 • 10:00 AM EDT • Business • reviewjournal.com
U.S. move to Round of 16 with unforgettable win

For those of you with FOMO who aren't watching the World Cup, have no fear.

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Jul 2 • 9:18 AM EDT • Sports • nbcsports.com
I fly the American flag because no political faction owns patriotism

'As a former Superior Court judge, I swore to support and defend the constitutions of the United States and California against all enemies, foreign and domestic. That is a precept all should embrace and celebrate, flag or no flag,' writes an L.A. Times reader.

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Jul 2 • 9:00 AM EDT • Politics • latimes.com
City Council Business Meeting on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.

The Palm Coast City Council meets regularly to discuss and vote on official City business. These meetings are open to the public, and Palm Coast residents are strongly encouraged to attend. An increase in public engagement helps to build a stronger sense of community, increase valuable discussions, and decrease division.

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Jul 2 • 8:00 AM EDT • Business • palmcoast.gov
Front Row Seat: Goodbye to Duluth

I'm grateful for over four years of memorable experiences as the News Tribune's arts and entertainment reporter.

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Jul 2 • 7:00 AM EDT • Entertainment • duluthnewstribune.com
Arts and Entertainment Agenda, July 3-9

‘Knox Kronenberg: An Exhibition Honoring 250 Years of America,’ July 2-4 Through the stark beauty of the American West, a special exhibition entitled ‘Knox Kronenberg: An Exhibition” will honor 250 years of America from 11:30...

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Jul 2 • 6:59 AM EDT • Entertainment • aspentimes.com
Entertainment this week: Fourth of July celebrations, live music and more

Friday, July 3 14th Annual Summer Concert on the Green – 6-10 p.m., Tahoe Donner Driving Range, 12790 Northwoods Blvd. Tahoe Donner’s largest family-friendly live music event returns for its 14th year, once again on...

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Jul 2 • 6:07 AM EDT • Entertainment • sierrasun.com
Donors were misled by Trump-backed Freedom 250, House Democrats allege

The lawmakers’ report alleges that Trump allies worked to divert funds away from America250, a bipartisan effort to mark the nation’s semiquincentennial.

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Jul 2 • 6:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Tariff refunds landing for Colorado importers, though not without a cost for small business

At least $23.7B in refunds from unlawful tariffs have been refunded to U.S. importers out of an estimated $166B owed, according to court testimony

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Jul 2 • 6:00 AM EDT • Business • coloradosun.com
Going outside in this heat? Follow these guidelines to stay safe

Man, it's a hot one! Don't go out in this summer's heat wave before you arm yourself with these tips and a really big water bottle.

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Jul 2 • 6:00 AM EDT • Health • npr.org
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The US healthcare system is in crisis. A Supreme Court ruling could make things worse

The effects of the high court ruling that could lead to mass deportations will be felt across hospitals and emergency rooms, which already operate under persistent staffing shortfalls. But it's the long-term health care sector that will suffer the greatest disruptions, according to experts.

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Jul 2 • 5:00 AM EDT • Health • npr.org
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How Melat Kiros, a Colorado democratic socialist, unseated a 30-year incumbent

Kiros, 29, is poised to become one of the youngest women in Congress. Her political work was sparked by the war in Gaza and caught fire in an antiestablishment year.

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Jul 2 • 5:00 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Apple to launch 5 new iPhone models to gain market share amid memory crunch

Company raises production target for first foldable phone to about 10 million units

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Jul 1 • 11:07 PM EDT • Technology • asia.nikkei.com
Weekly Entertainment Report, July 2-5: Music and lively arts » Nashua Ink Link

ALIXIA wants YOU to celebrate democracy with live music this weekend.

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Jul 1 • 10:46 PM EDT • Entertainment • nashua.inklink.news
Valley businesses offer Fourth of July deals and discounts for America's 250th birthday

From buy-one-get-one ribs to a $17.76 pizza, local businesses are offering holiday savings — and some give back to the community.

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Jul 1 • 8:53 PM EDT • Business • abc15.com
Matt Miller's serious car accident has sparked scrutiny over his business dealings

Last week's shocking news that ESPN draft analyst Matt Miller was involved in a serious car accident that resulted in the amputation of his left arm, along with other significant injuries, prompted an outpouring of support for him — both with words and, after his family created a GoFundMe effort, money.

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Jul 1 • 8:32 PM EDT • Business • nbcsports.com
Laid off federal scientists keep maps and data visuals online with crowdfunded money

Federal employees axed during waves of cuts by the Trump administration have fought back against the dismantling of a key climate science website.

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Jul 1 • 7:58 PM EDT • Science • latimes.com
Trump's reported $2.2 billion in 2025 income sets off ethics alarms

Critics described President Trump's money-making ventures as "bribery" and "corruption." The White House denied any conflicts of interest.

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Jul 1 • 7:23 PM EDT • Politics • latimes.com
The World Cup is providing connection and inspiration Americans need

My family did not plan to make the World Cup the centerpiece of our summer, but once it began, we couldn't stop watching.

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Jul 1 • 6:25 PM EDT • Entertainment • latimes.com
Trump’s wealth grew on a scale without modern presidential precedent

President Trump's income has increased in office on a scale not seen by any past president — not even Trump.

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Jul 1 • 6:14 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Bickering Over Healthcare Coverage Disrupts House Panel Hearing

Finger pointing over the number of Americans losing health insurance roiled what otherwise would have been a technical House hearing over employee health coverage.

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Jul 1 • 1:40 PM EDT • Health • news.bgov.com
Meta plots AI cloud business to challenge Amazon, Microsoft and Google

Meta plots AI cloud business to challenge Amazon, Microsoft and Google

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Jul 1 • 12:02 PM EDT • Business • latimes.com
Court backs state monitor in Orange County IDA lawsuit

A state Supreme Court dismissed a county IDA suit seeking to vacate a state monitor's "veto" of an $80 million tax break for a proposed Amazon center.

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Jul 1 • 11:35 AM EDT • Politics • spectrumlocalnews.com
Justices Hold Sex, Not Gender Identity, Matters in Girls’ Sports

Alliance Defending Freedom’s Kristen Waggoner says the decisions upholding Idaho’s and West Virginia’s women’s sports laws protect fair competition and the rule of law alike.

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Jul 1 • 10:16 AM EDT • Sports • news.bloomberglaw.com
Meta Is Building a Cloud Business to Sell Excess AI Compute

Meta Platforms Inc. is developing plans for a cloud infrastructure business that will sell access to AI computing power and models, setting up a new vector of competition with industry leaders like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud.

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Jul 1 • 8:35 AM EDT • Business • bloomberg.com
Americans step out for their nation's 250th in a proud moment sown with division and doubt

America has come to a landmark moment of pride and patriotism — and a time of division and doubt

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Jul 1 • 6:48 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Big Tech is spending billions to not employ people

Amazon disclosed $2.7 billion in estimated severance costs in its latest annual report, while Intel and Oracle also reported spending $1.8 billion.

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Jul 1 • 5:31 AM EDT • Business • businessinsider.com
Democratic socialist Melat Kiros poised to become the first Gen Z woman in Congress

Kiros, a political newcomer, topped 15-term-incumbent Diana DeGette in the Democratic primary in Colorado's 1st Congressional District, a reliably blue House seat.

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Jul 1 • 12:06 AM EDT • Politics • npr.org
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'KEEP DONATING': Boca Raton businesses push to keep Venezuela earthquake relief efforts alive

GalaFresh and Doctor Chicha in Boca Raton are collecting donations and urging the community not to forget as Venezuela earthquake recovery begins.

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Jun 30 • 10:21 PM EDT • Business • wptv.com
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Wilmington Small Business Coalition: Building Momentum in 2026 by Heather McWhorter

This article was contributed by Lydia Thomas, UNCW CIE Program Manager. North Carolina continues to be one of the best states to start a business and in 2025, Wilmington, North Carolina earned a spot on the GoDaddy list of the top 10 most entrepreneurial cities in the U.S. While many know Wilmington as small beach town with exceptional food, lots of coffee shops, and fun, vibrant summer activities, a closer look reveals a thriving innovation economy. You’ll find startups emerging across industries including software, healthtech, bluetech, and fintech. At the core of this entrepreneurial ecosystem is the Wilmington Small Business Coalition, with small business advocates and entrepreneur support organizations (ESOs) dedicated to helping founders grow, thrive, and succeed. “No Wrong Door” Established in 2016, the Coalition was designed to make it easier for individuals and small businesses to access resources most suited to their particular needs. The Coalition is designed to have a “no wrong door” entryway into the regional startup ecosystem. Whether you are exploring a new idea sketched on the back of a napkin or leading a more established, growth-stage company, Coalition members can help connect you with the programs, funding opportunities, mentors, and resources best suited to your needs. No matter where you are in your entrepreneurial journey, any Coalition organization can help point you in the right direction. Coalition Members and Leadership Coalition members include the UNCW Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (UNCW CIE), AARP, Brunswick Community College Small Business Center, Cape Fear Community College Small Business Center, Cape Fear Region SCORE, Genesis Block Foundation, Network for Entrepreneurs in Wilmington (NEW), Small Business & Technology Development Center (SBTDC), Greater Wilmington Chamber of Commerce, YWCA Living the Dream Center for Entrepreneurship, Carolina Community Impact Fund (CCI Fund), Partner Community Capital, 717mkt Office Collaborative, NC Biotech, and Institute NC. In May 2026, the Coalition held its leadership elections, resulting in the selection of a new executive team. The following officers were elected to serve two-year terms: Chair: Lydia Thomas, UNCW CIE Vice Chair: Diane Lantz, CCI Fund Secretary: Aariene Hansley, Genesis Block Foundation Treasurer: Gloria Monroe, SBTDC Vision for the Wilmington Small Business Coalition In 2026, the Wilmington Small Business Coalition continues its work as a collaborative network of organizations. By connecting programs, expertise, and services across partner organizations, entrepreneurs can more easily find the right support at the right time. Rather than operating in silos, the Coalition aims to function as a unified, cohesive system of support for small businesses and entrepreneurs, ensuring that resources and expertise across partner organizations are visible and accessible. Through stronger collaboration and shared pathways, entrepreneurs can move more seamlessly from idea to startup to growth. Looking to dive into the Wilmington entrepreneurial ecosystem? Connect with any of the Coalition partners to get started! Connect with CIE To learn more about CIE and our services, programs, and events, join the CIE newsletter. You can also follow us on social media: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, or YouTube. CIE’s website is uncw.edu/cie. Heather McWhorter is the director of the UNCW Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE). CIE supports innovation-forward start-ups and helps to build a vibrant innovation economy for all in southeast NC.

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Jun 30 • 8:00 PM EDT • Business • wilmingtonbiz.com
Trump earned over $1 billion on cryptocurrency and coin ventures last year

In almost 1,000 pages of financial disclosure forms, the president’s earnings from crypto, settlements and resorts far outpaced his $600 million total income in 2024.

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Jun 30 • 6:53 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
See the first look for 'Neagley,' from the world of 'Reacher,' which premieres on September 16

Maria Sten stars as a private investigator Frances Neagley in a gripping new action series set in the world of Lee Child's best-selling novels.

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Jun 30 • 5:26 PM EDT • Entertainment • aboutamazon.com
Exec blames malware threat for Amazon blocking sideloading on new Fire Sticks

New Fire Stick OS helps Amazon block third-party homepage launchers, ad blockers.

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Jun 30 • 5:04 PM EDT • Technology • arstechnica.com
For crucial federal agencies, veneer of independence is stripped away

The ruling letting the president oust members of historically independent agencies without cause has shaken institutions that once believed their protections were secure.

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Jun 30 • 4:35 PM EDT • Politics • latimes.com
Health officials warn of West Nile virus in mosquito in Alhambra, human infection in Long Beach

The first human case of West Nile virus in Long Beach and current mosquito-carrying activity in the San Gabriel Valley has been reported this month.

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Jun 30 • 4:09 PM EDT • Health • latimes.com
Trump calls on Congress to end birthright citizenship after court defeat

The Supreme Court's ruling in the birthright citizenship case poses a political challenge for President Donald Trump.

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Jun 30 • 3:36 PM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
Politics: High Cost Of Healthcare And The Political Fallout

Americans are grappling with a rising cost in healthcare. For the first time in five years, fewer than half of Americans can consistently afford healthcare. That’s according to the latest data from Gallup. The cost of healthcare in the US remains higher than any other large, wealthy country. According to a report from the Department of Health and Human Services, five million fewer people are enrolled in marketplace plans for 2026, compared to last year. That’s as average premium costs rose about 58%.With health care costs increasingly becoming a stress for Americans, voters are now making the issue a top priority at the ballot box. And it’s an issue that crosses party and geographic lines. According to new polling from The Century Foundation, 71% of Democrats, 66% of Republicans and 75% of rural voters agree that reigning in hospital costs should be a top priority for lawmakers. While new polling from Ipsos and Axios suggests that a majority of Americans say they’re more likely to vote for candidates in November who will lower their health costs.How will the issue of healthcare shape the midterms? And how are Americans grappling with the cost of their health?Find more of our programs online. Listen to 1A sponsor-free by signing up for 1A+ at plus.npr.org/the1a.

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Jun 30 • 3:24 PM EDT • Health • npr.org
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Politics: High Cost Of Healthcare And The Political Fallout

Americans are grappling with a rising cost in healthcare. For the first time in five years, fewer than half of Americans can consistently afford healthcare. That’s according to the latest data from Gallup. The cost of healthcare in the US remains higher than any other large, wealthy country. According to a report from the Department of Health and Human Services, five million fewer people are enrolled in marketplace plans for 2026, compared to last year. That’s as average premium costs rose about 58%.With health care costs increasingly becoming a stress for Americans, voters are now making the issue a top priority at the ballot box. And it’s an issue that crosses party and geographic lines. According to new polling from The Century Foundation, 71% of Democrats, 66% of Republicans and 75% of rural voters agree that reigning in hospital costs should be a top priority for lawmakers. While new polling from Ipsos and Axios suggests that a majority of Americans say they’re more likely to vote for candidates in November who will lower their health costs.How will the issue of healthcare shape the midterms? And how are Americans grappling with the cost of their health?Find more of our programs online. Listen to 1A sponsor-free by signing up for 1A+ at plus.npr.org/the1a.

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Jun 30 • 3:24 PM EDT • Politics • npr.org
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FDA scientists flag concerns with peptides, the trendy molecules RFK Jr. supports

Documents reviewing the research on peptides note lack of good evidence of efficacy or safety. Yet an FDA panel will consider easing access to them later this month.

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Jun 30 • 2:32 PM EDT • Science • npr.org
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FDA scientists flag concerns with peptides, the trendy molecules RFK Jr. supports

Documents reviewing the research on peptides note lack of good evidence of efficacy or safety. Yet an FDA panel will consider easing access to them later this month.

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Jun 30 • 2:32 PM EDT • Health • npr.org
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Supreme Court strikes down Watergate-era limits on campaign funds for political parties

The Supreme Court ruled again that campaign funding is free speech protected by the 1st Amendment.

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Jun 30 • 12:13 PM EDT • Politics • latimes.com
Peptides are everywhere in health and beauty, but does the science actually back up the claims?

Peptides are everywhere — promising to fix wrinkles, weight gain, and even torn ligaments. But are they safe? The FDA is moving to expand access. Here's what a medical expert wants you to know. 👇

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Jun 30 • 12:07 PM EDT • Science • scrippsnews.com
Molecular imaging pioneer Eva Nogales awarded the 2026 Vanderbilt Prize in Biomedical Science

The Vanderbilt Prize in Biomedical Science recognizes scientists who have a stellar record of research accomplishments.

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Jun 30 • 11:02 AM EDT • Science • news.vumc.org
Oklahoma Health Care Authority board approves balanced budget despite funding gaps

Budget cuts and modifications are leaving the state Medicaid agency with "razor-thin margins" as it enters the 2027 fiscal year.

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Jun 30 • 10:55 AM EDT • Health • kosu.org
Supreme Court rejects Trump's plan to limit birthright citizenship

The justices said Trump may not revise the Constitution and change citizenship laws in an executive order.

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Jun 30 • 10:48 AM EDT • Politics • latimes.com
Supreme Court upholds principle that almost all born on U.S. soil are American

If the court had struck down birthright citizenship and upheld President Donald Trump’s executive order, the ruling would have had sweeping political, economic and social ramifications.

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Jun 30 • 10:43 AM EDT • Politics • washingtonpost.com
PENN Entertainment Sheds Indiana Bid to Boost Income Tax Base

Penn Entertainment Inc. convinced the Indiana Supreme Court to allow the casino operator to exclude unapportioned wagering taxes it paid to other states from its in-state income tax base.

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Jun 30 • 10:37 AM EDT • Entertainment • news.bloombergtax.com
Supreme Court says states can ban trans girls from playing women's sports

The ruling should not affect Illinois and the 20 other states that do not bar trans student athletes from playing on sports teams that match their gender identity.

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Jun 30 • 10:31 AM EDT • Sports • wbez.org
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