United States Politics and Government

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Federal Appeals Court Invalidates New Jersey’s Semiautomatic Rifle and Magazine Restrictions

July 18, 2026 Kurt Dillon

The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, based in Philadelphia, issued a comprehensive decision Friday invalidating New Jersey's restrictions on...

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• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Health

First Fatality Confirmed in Upper East Side Legionnaires’ Disease Cluster as Case Count Reaches 67

July 18, 2026 Kurt Dillon

Manhattan's public health authorities confirmed their first death linked to a rapidly expanding Legionnaires' disease outbreak Friday, marking a sobering...

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• Politics
• The US Senate

Newsom and State Attorney General Target Five Cities With Enforcement Action Over Housing Goals

July 18, 2026 Kurt Dillon

California's governor and the state's top legal officer initiated enforcement proceedings against five municipal governments this week, alleging they have...

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• Food
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Beloved Sunset Strip Eatery Shuts Down After Water Main Rupture Causes Extensive Damage

July 18, 2026 Kurt Dillon

A well-known gathering spot on Hollywood's Sunset Strip that had attracted celebrities and food enthusiasts alike shuttered its doors Thursday...

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• Military
• United States Politics and Government

US and Iran Trade Escalating Strikes Targeting Infrastructure Across Middle East Region

July 18, 2026 Kurt Dillon

Tensions between Washington and Tehran reached new heights Friday as both powers conducted coordinated military operations throughout the Middle East,...

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‘The View’ Host Praises Hunter Biden as ‘Captivating’ Following Podcast Interview, Labels Him ‘Supreme Troll’

July 17, 2026 Kurt Dillon

During Thursday's episode of ABC's "Behind the Table" podcast, "The View" panelist Ana Navarro offered enthusiastic remarks about Hunter Biden...

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• Politics
• United States Politics and Government

Democratic Strategist Carville Cites Waning Trump Enthusiasm as Potential Midterm Warning Sign

July 17, 2026 Kurt Dillon

Longtime Democratic operative James Carville contended Thursday that visible support for President Donald Trump appears to be diminishing across the...