Tippah County, MS News
Sens. Jeanne Shaheen and Elizabeth Warren on Friday urged the Trump administration not to renew a waiver that shields purchasers of Russian oil from U.S. sanctions, saying the current license should not be extended when it expires just after midnight Saturday.
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The U.S. Office of Government Ethics released financial disclosure forms Thursday showing President Trump reported at least $220 million in transactions in securities of major U.S. companies earlier this year.
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Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., posted a one-minute video to X introducing “Margaret,” an elliptical named after former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher, drawing thousands of reactions online.
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Caitlin Clark was recognized before Friday’s game for reaching 1,000 career points, but the Washington Mystics beat the Indiana Fever 104-102 in overtime, according to the WNBA.
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As U.S. Route 66 celebrates its 100th anniversary, small towns along the historic highway are seeing increased tourism fueled by nostalgia and iconic attractions.
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Long Island Rail Road workers went on strike after the MTA and unions failed to reach agreement on the final year of a proposed four-year contract, union leaders said.
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In an opinion piece, a writer who identified herself as Phyllis Schlafly’s daughter said her mother prioritized babies and criticized feminist ideology. The writer urged tax changes and opposed government-subsidized child care.
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Rep. Young Kim wrote that China controls much of the rare earth market and that the Developing Overseas Mineral Investments and New Allied Networks for Critical Energies (DOMINANCE) Act would bolster U.S. supply chains and work with allies.
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Tennessee voters were placed in three new congressional districts last week. NPR reporters traveled from Memphis to the Nashville suburbs to ask residents how the change affects representation.
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President Trump late Thursday blamed former President Joe Biden and his administration for what he called the United States’ “decline,” citing Chinese President Xi Jinping’s comment that the U.S. may be a “declining nation” as the leaders met during a high-stakes visit, Trump said.
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