President Trump will be the first president to oversee an IndyCar race in Washington, D.C. — the next in the country’s 250th birthday celebrations.
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Resistance to police surveillance tech like Flock cameras grows : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBrady O’Rourke in Crystal, Minn., holds a sign he made to block the view of a Flock camera, which tracks vehicles driving along the road. It’s one of several actions …
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Woman plotted to bomb the New York State Capitol building, authorities say
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe FBI says it used a sting operation as part of an investigation into an alleged plot to bomb the New York State Capitol building in Albany.
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Jurors hear ‘Keffe D’ say his nephew fired fatal shots at Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDuane Davis appears in court during his murder trial, related to the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, in Clark County District Court at the Regional Justice Center in Las …
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One parent and 13 former students have been arrested in a drug trafficking ring at Penn State University. The defendants allegedly transported and distributed large amounts of cocaine.
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The Navajo Nation wants to expand a coal mine. The plan could displace some families : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCoal mining has been a big part of the Navajo Nation’s economy for decades. As mines and power plants have been closing, the tribe is trying to expand one of …
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The president said he would nominate Dr. Heidi Overton to lead the Food and Drug Administration. Some senators said they will not confirm her, saying she’s unqualified and too conservative.
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On his 19th birthday, a vigil is planned for Mississippi teen Nolan Wells : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThere’s a vigil Wednesday night in Mississippi to mark the birthday of Nolan Wells. The teen who was found dead after being left on a island would have been 19 …
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California adopts strongest landscaping rules in U.S. for wildfire risk : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWildfire experts have found that homes with dense vegetation are at higher risk of burning, like in the Palisades Fire in 2025. New regulations in California require homeowners to manage …
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Why does the U.S. military seem stymied in the war with Iran?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDefense analyst Stacie Pettyjohn says while the U.S. military is facing long-range missile shortages, prolonged deployments and vacated regional bases, Iran is building cheaper weapons quickly.