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Train Derailment Victims Must Give up Right to Sue to be Eligible to Receive $25K
(Headline USA) People who live near East Palestine, Ohio, can now get $25,000 apiece for any injuries they sustained after last year’s Norfolk Southern freight train derailment on top of whatever money they get for property damage as part of the $600 million class-action settlement. The lawyers who negotiated the deal have increased the estimated…
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Federal Judge Says New Jersey’s Ban on AR-15 Rifles Is Unconstitutional
(Headline USA) New Jersey’s ban on the AR-15 rifle is unconstitutional, but the state’s cap on magazines over 10 rounds passes constitutional muster, a federal judge said Tuesday. U.S. District Judge Peter Sheridan’s 69-page opinion says he was compelled to rule as he did because of the Supreme Court’s rulings in firearms cases, particularly the…
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Trump Faces Hostile Panel at National Association of Black Journalists
(Elias Irizarry, Headline USA) Former President Donald Trump clashed with a hostile interviewer during a tense 40-minute discussion at the National Association of Black Journalists’ annual convention in Chicago on Wednesday. Trump took part in the panel—moderated by Fox News’s Harris Faulkner, ABC News’s Rachel Scott and Semafor’s Kadia Goba—to address “the most pressing issues…
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Special Counsel David Weiss Slams Hunter Biden for Trying to Toss Tax-Fraud Case
(Headline USA) Special counsel David Weiss slammed Hunter Biden’s legal team this week for trying to get the federal cases against the embattled first son thrown out. Biden’s lawyers argued in a court filing last week that Weiss’s federal tax case, and the illegal firearm purchase charges on which Hunter was already convicted, should be dismissed,…
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Delta CEO: Disruptions from CrowdStrike’s Global Meltdown Cost Airline Half a Billion Dollars
(Headline USA) Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian says the airline is facing $500 million in costs related to a global tech outage this month that disrupted emergency services, communications and thousands of businesses. Speaking on CNBC, Bastian said Wednesday that the monetary amount represents lost revenue as well as “the tens of millions of…
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Ex-‘Sugar Daddy’ Willie Brown Reveals What Kamala Would Do ‘His Ass’
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown, now back in the spotlight, spoke candidly about his affair with Vice President Kamala Harris, jokingly telling Politico that she would “deport his ass.” Brown dated Harris in the 1990s when he was the speaker of the California Assembly. At the time, Harris was 29. Brown…
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Sweeping MAGA Victory in Arizona Primaries Shows Positive Signs for November
Donald Trump-endorsed “America First” candidates won sweeping victories in battleground state Arizona’s contentious Republican primary on Tuesday. Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer, who defended the 2020 election and 2022 election results and had received campaign support from leftist donors, was defeated by state Rep. Justin Heap. Despite claiming to be a “proud Republican,” Richer supported…
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Money Metals Midweek Memo: Market Insights and Economic Commentary
(Money Metals News Service) In the latest episode of the Money Metals Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey offers an in-depth look at the economy, emphasizing the importance of understanding the underlying factors that drive market trends and economic conditions. Maharrey draws an analogy to football, suggesting that just as casual fans may miss crucial plays…
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Biden Demoted to Opening-Day Speech at DNC after Establishment Coup
(Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov, Headline USA) Joe Biden, who was initially supposed to deliver the closing remarks at the Democratic National Convention, will instead only give a speech on the opening night, just before he leaves the political world forever and “turns the key over” to Kamala Harris, the new presumptive Democratic nominee. “Monday night is…
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Election Denier Stacey Abrams Tries to Memory Hole Controversial Claims
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Twice-failed Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams attempted to revise history by claiming she never questioned the results of her 2018 race, in which she lost to Republican Brian Kemp. Speaking to CNN’s Kaitlan Collins on Thursday, Abrams denied her previous statements to The New York Times, where she said she “won” the…
