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    This week, the emptiness at the Kennedy Center bordered on eerie. The performing arts venue was supposed to close for two years beginning this past Sunday, but a court order has temporarily required the space to remain open to the public.
    A quiet day at the Kennedy Center, technically open and nearly empty
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    Several Seattle nonprofits that help trans people flee red states say they don’t have the resources to help the number of people who’ve left their homes for the safety of the Pacific Northwest.
    Seen as a trans safe haven, Seattle struggles to keep up with influx
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    U.S. opinions of Israel have grown more negative in recent years, led by Democrats who are sharply critical of the nation’s conduct in the Israel-Gaza war, according to a new AP-NORC poll.
    U.S. opinions toward Israel are shifting, poll finds
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    The Navy identified the sailor who went missing after a helicopter made an emergency landing in the Arabian Sea on July 1, prompting a massive days-long search in the region. After more than 102 hours of search operations, the Navy suspended the mission.
    Navy identifies missing sailor following massive search in Arabian Sea
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    President Trump and his advisers are promoting a draft Federal Reserve paper as proof of a claim he has pressed for years: that a surge of illegal immigration under President Biden made American housing less affordable. Here's what to know:
    Did immigration drive up housing prices? Trump touts a draft Fed paper.
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    U.S. forces launched a new wave of military strikes against Iran late Tuesday, officials said, citing a desire to impose costs on Tehran following Iranian attacks on commercial shipping.
    Tanker set on fire after being struck in Strait of Hormuz, British military says
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    Elliot James has tried everything from nose strips to mouth tape to try to dull his snoring. Nothing worked. A “sleep divorce” has been “revolutionary” for his relationship. “I moved to the spare bedroom” he said. “We both have better sleep.”
    Does your partner keep you up at night? Consider a sleep divorce.
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    Disney wrote in a regulatory filing with the FCC that its long-running ABC daytime talk show “The View” qualifies as a “bona fide news program,” making it exempt from the rule requiring equal airtime to political candidates on broadcast TV.
    Disney tells the FCC that ‘The View’ counts as a news program
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    College scholarships aimed at students of color, women and others are becoming less common in the face of lawsuits, legal complaints and pressure from the Trump administration.
    Scholarships for racial minorities and women are disappearing
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    A dispute among Cabinet officials over who could ride in fighter jets flying over D.C. on July Fourth escalated to President Trump, who gave the go-ahead to acting attorney general Todd Blanche despite objections from Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy.
    Trump weighed in on Cabinet squabble over ride for July Fourth flyover
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    Breaking news: An ICE officer fatally shot a Mexican immigrant in Houston during an attempted traffic stop arrest, authorities said. ICE identified the man as Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and said he was in the U.S. illegally and refused to comply with officers.
    ICE officer fatally shoots man in Houston during attempted immigration arrest
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    One year after President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill tightened eligibility for food aid, the number of Arizonans on food stamps has plummeted by half — a loss of nearly 500,000 people, including about 200,000 children, according to state data.
    Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill has cut food assistance for millions of Americans
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    Several of Sen. Mitch McConnell's Republican colleagues and allies said Tuesday they spoke with him by phone, offering more details of his condition after weeks out of public view and with his office continuing to say little about his hospitalization.
    As health rumors swirl, GOP leaders say they’ve spoken with McConnell
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    Graham Platner's U.S. Senate campaign faces turmoil after a sexual assault allegation. Some voters said they stuck with the progressive candidate through several controversies, but drew the line after Monday's allegation.
    Maine voters, once loyal to Platner, abandon him after sexual assault allegation
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