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6 people are charged in a Texas elections investigation involving vote harvesting AP News

Nadia Lath...May 7, 2025

Six people in a rural Texas county have been indicted in a widening elections investigation led by Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton. The indictments bring felony charges to a case…

Energy Star efficiency program that has steered consumer choice targeted in cuts NPR

The Associ...May 7, 2025

An Environmental Protection Agency plan to eliminate its Energy Star offices would end a decades-old program that gave consumers a choice to buy environmentally friendly electronics and save money on…

Lawyers Say Trump Is Trying to Send Asian Immigrants to Libya Rolling Stone

Andrew Per...May 7, 2025

Immigration lawyers warned Wednesday that Trump’s administration was about to send “Laotian, Vietnamese, and Philippine” migrants to Libya.

Google Maps for iPhone can now scan your screenshots to save places 9to5Google

Abner LiMay 8, 2025

After announcing in March, Google Maps has rolled out a feature that can scan screenshots on your iPhone and save any found locations.

Iger Thunderbolts Is Marvels New Strategy Dark Horizons

Garth Fran...May 8, 2025

Disney CEO Bob Iger says that Marvel Studios’ “Thunderbolts” is the prime example of Disney’s new ‘quality over quantity’ approach when it comes to Marvel fare. Speaking with Wall Street…

NYPD arrests proPalestinian demonstrators after Columbia library protest Axios

Sareen Hab...May 8, 2025

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators occupied part of the university's main library.

Chinas Xi Jinping likens US hegemony to fascist forces ahead of Vladimir Putin summit Financial…

Max Seddon...May 8, 2025

Chinese and Russian presidents to signal strength of their alliance in Moscow meeting

USDA chief says agency is trying to fill key jobs after paying 15000 to leave…

May 8, 2025

Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins says the department will consider bringing back some employees who took the government's deferred resignation offer.

Casey Means Trump picks doctor and influencer as surgeon general BBC

May 8, 2025

Casey Means, an ally of Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, gained prominence on conservative podcasts.