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Capitol Beat: Welch seeks exempt businesses from tariffs
Rutland Herald - Vermont
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This week, U.S. Sen. Peter Welch, a member of the Senate Finance Committee, pushed for legislation that would exempt United States-owned small businesses from tariffs imposed on Canada. Welch led Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, of New...
Republican AGs ask for NCAA to revoke medals for trans athletes
The Center Square
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July 23, 2025
Republican AGs ask for NCAA to revoke medals for trans athletes (The Center Square) — New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella has joined more than two dozen Republican AGs in urging the NCAA to strip records, titles and medals from...
McKone: What’s it mean to be a man?
Rutland Herald - Vermont
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In Vermont and across the nation, many boys and young men are struggling — at school, at work, and at home. Some traditional ideas of what it means to be a man have fallen into disfavor, and for many, the lack of clarity about what’s next has left...
Powering on: Duke Energy signals plans for two Rowan County generation units
Salisbury Post - North Carolina
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July 25, 2025
Published 12:10 am Friday, July 25, 2025 Natural gas-fired combustion turbines with a combined capacity of 850 megawatts slated for site where Buck Steam Station once stood, adjacent to combined-cycle plant SALISBURY — Foresight is power. Duke...
Cruise Night rolls into Tilton to celebrate veterans
The Laconia Daily Sun - New Hampshire
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TILTON — The New Hampshire Veterans Home will host a cruise into summer with an evening of cars, camaraderie, and celebration at its annual Cruise Night, held on Thursday, Aug. 7, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 139 Winter St. Vehicle registration will...
The Ultimate (and Unabridged) Guide to New England Seafood
Boston Magazine
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July 22, 2025
An A-to-Z encyclopedia to our wild, whimsical, and occasionally weird regional bounty of fish. Nothing says summer more than a seafood spread at Woodman’s of Essex. / Photograph by Nina Gallant From A(tlantic cod) to Z(on’s zebrafish), here’s a...
Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot were filmed kissing at Coldplay concert minutes before their romance was made public
MARCA
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July 19, 2025
A new video has surfaced showing the Astronomer CEO, Andy Byron and their HR chief, Kristin Cabot sharing an intimate moment at a recent Coldplay concert, well before their relationship was broadcast on the venue's jumbotron. The tech industry was...
Astronomer HR exec Kristin Cabot seen for first time without her wedding ring as she resigns over Coldplay kiss cam scandal
Daily Mail
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July 24, 2025
Astronomer HR chief Kristin Cabot has been seen for the first time since the Coldplay kiss cam scandal that led to her resignation on Thursday. The software company confirmed the married 52-year-old stepped down from her role, just over a week...
Vacaville facility a standout in Lonza earnings report
The Reporter - California
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July 24, 2025
Biotech manufacturing giant Lonza delivered a strong first-half performance in 2025, with its Vacaville facility emerging as a key growth engine. In its H1 earnings report released Tuesday, the company credited the Vacaville site with driving...
Judge blocks Trump’s order in birthright citizenship case
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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July 26, 2025
BOSTON -- A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from ending birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S. illegally, issuing the third court ruling blocking the birthright order nationwide since a key...
Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 7.25.25
Florida Politics
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July 25, 2025
Good Friday morning. Breaking overnight — “Donald Trump endorses Ashley Moody’s return to Senate” via A.G. Gancarski of Florida Politics — President Trump has issued his “Complete and Total Endorsement” to Sen. Moody in her U.S. Senate bid, aiming...
NC AG Jeff Jackson: Over $200M from Gilead Sciences Kickbacks to Doctors
WNCT - North Carolina
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Raleigh-- July 24, 2025: Gilead Sciences will pay $202 million to settle allegations that it paid kickbacks to physicians in exchange for promoting its HIV drugs, which led to millions of dollars in fraudulent claims being filed to government...
Where the outdoors beckons, kindred spirits find jobs
New Hampshire Union Leader
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July 26, 2025
Peter Gagne heard the call of the wild when he was a boy vacationing with his family in the White Mountains. Persistently persuasive, summer after summer, it pointed to a future he’d love and a yearning he couldn’t ignore. After studying outdoor...
Here are the winning lottery numbers for July 25, 2025
AZ Central - Arizona
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The Arizona Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Arizona offers Powerball, Mega Millions, The Pick, Triple Twist, Fantasy 5 and Pick 3 as well as Scratchers, Quick Draw and Fast Play. Lottery players have seen enormous...
Construction jobs decline in 26 states between may and last month; Sector’s employment increases in 33 states and D.C. From a year ago
The Mecklenburg Times - North Carolina
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July 24, 2025
Construction employment declined between May and June in 26 states and the District of Columbia, while industry employment increased in 33 states and D.C. in June from a year earlier, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released...
The Next Civil War Will Be Fought over Water
Esquire
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July 24, 2025
Being our semi-regular weekly survey of what’s goin’ down in the several states where, as we know, the real work of governmentin’ gets done and where there’s a big house as bright as any sun. We begin in the Commonwealth (God save it!), where the...
Lara Trump skips North Carolina US Senate race, clears way for Cooper versus Whatley
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's daughter-in-law Lara Trump on Thursday said she would not run for the U.S. Senate in North Carolina next year, setting the stage for an expected matchup of former Democratic Governor...
Children with special needs hit surf off Hampton
WMUR 9 - New Hampshire
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July 23, 2025
Children with special needs hit surf off Hampton New Hampshire Chronicle | July 21, 2025 POSSIBLE FOR SO MANY KIDS. THEIR ENTHUSIASM IS CONTAGIOUS. ALL RIGHT, YOU READY? READY. THE EVENT IS APPROPRIATELY CALLED SURFING WITH SMILES. IT BEGAN MORE...
Churchill Downs Unveils New $500 Million Buyback Plan
Casino.org
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July 24, 2025
Posted on: July 24, 2025, 01:30h. Last updated on: July 24, 2025, 01:36h. Share repurchase program announced in conjunction with Q2 results Replaces buyback plan announced in March Shares of Churchill Downs (NASDAQ: CHDN) are pointing higher...
Lawmakers call out Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s ‘unconscionable’ apathy on eve of LGBTQ+ suicide hotline shutdown
Out Magazine
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July 17, 2025
A day before the federal government plans to pull the plug on the nation’s only government-funded dedicated LGBTQ+ suicide crisis line, Rep. Mark Pocan is warning that lives hang in the balance, and he’s demanding answers from Health and Human...