Opinion

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Michigan Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to University of Michigan’s Gun Ban

The campuswide ban applies even to individuals with a permit to carry a concealed weapon.

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Christian students kicked out of Kamala rally after saying ‘Jesus is lord’ say they were ‘there for the right reasons’

“You guys are at the wrong rally,” Harris said. “I think you meant to go to the smaller one down the street.”

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Meta senior software engineer reveals platform ‘demotes’ content critical of Kamala, boosts Democrats: OMG

“Say your uncle in, like, Ohio said something about Kamala Harris is unfit to be president because she doesn’t have a child. That kind of sh*t is automatically demoted.”

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US Supreme Court to Hear San Francisco’s Challenge to EPA Water Regulation

San Francisco and the EPA disagree over whether a permit for wastewater discharge was too generic.

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US Hits Former Ecuador Leaders With Visa Bans Over Corruption

WASHINGTON—The Biden administration on Wednesday imposed visa bans on former Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa, his vice president and their immediate families for corruption. The State Department announced that Correa and his one-time deputy Jorge Glas would no longer be eligible to enter the United States. The ban also applies to their spouses and children. Correa […]

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Tesla Prevails in Lawsuit Alleging Autopilot Fraud

Elon Musk said in response that ‘justice prevails.’

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California Governor Vetoes Bill Requiring Speeding Alerts in New Cars

SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Saturday that would have required new cars to beep at drivers if they exceed the speed limit. California would have become the first to require such systems for all new cars, trucks, and buses sold in the state starting in 2030. The bill, aimed at reducing traffic deaths, […]

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Melania Trump speaks out, saying ‘it’s a miracle my husband survived 2 assassination attempts’

“July 13th was a miracle how…like that much and he could not be with us.”

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NASA Pushes Back Crew-9 Mission Launch to Saturday

NASA said on Tuesday the launch of its Crew-9 mission with SpaceX has been pushed back to Sept. 28 due to Tropical Storm Helene. SpaceX’s upcoming Crew Dragon mission, a routine flight called Crew-9, is expected to send three NASA astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut to the International Space Station. Although Helene is moving through […]

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SpaceX Plans to Send 5 Uncrewed Starships to Mars in 2 Years, Musk Says

SpaceX plans to launch about five uncrewed Starship missions to Mars in two years, CEO Elon Musk said on Sunday in a post on social media platform X. Earlier this month, Musk had said that the first Starships to Mars would launch in two years “when the next Earth-Mars transfer window opens.” The CEO on […]

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California Governor Signs Law Banning All Plastic Shopping Bags

The earlier ban on thin plastic single-use bags led to increased waste, as most of the replacement thicker plastic bags are not recyclable and seldom reused.

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When Terrorists' Devices Explode

At first, the story of Hezbollah's pagers and walkie-talkies exploding seems like grim justice. The devices they used to evade surveillance backfired, literally, as they exploded, killing dozens. But there's more to this than just an isolated military operation.

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FBI Disrupts Chinese Botnet Infecting Thousands of US Devices

The agency moves against Beijing-backed hackers who infiltrated tens of thousands of cameras, video recorders, and routers.

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House Committee Hearing on ‘Oversight of Homeland Security Investigations’

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance holds a hearing in Washington at 10 a.m. ET. on Sept. 18. The hearing, “Oversight of Homeland Security Investigations,” reviews for the first time Homeland Security Investigations’ broad mission to keep Americans safe by examining their efforts to interdict fentanyl, protect Americans from cyber threats, […]

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US Attorney Says Prosecutors Turning Down Some Jan. 6 Cases

Prosecutors have opted against charging suspects in hundreds of cases because ‘they don’t fit within the guidelines,’ U.S. Attorney Matthew Graves said.