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DHS secretary doubles down on Trump’s baseless 2020 election claims Donald Trump

DHS secretary doubles down on Trump’s baseless 2020 election claims

Markwayne Mullin, the US homeland security secretary, doubled down on Donald Trump’s unsubstantiated election claims on Friday amid his agency’s efforts to support the president’s agenda. Trump used a review compiled by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as the basis of many of his unsubstantiated claims on Thursday during…
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July 17, 2026
Mullin pushes states to comply with election demands, echoing Trump’s claims about midterm risks Donald Trump

Mullin pushes states to comply with election demands, echoing Trump’s claims about midterm risks

WASHINGTON (AP) — Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Friday warned that state officials could lose funding or face investigations if they fail to go along with President Donald Trump’s election security demands, part of the Republican president’s longstanding attempt to undermine Americans’ confidence in the vote . Experts said…
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July 17, 2026
Solo Leveling, Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint Pop-Up Store to Open in New York in August Times Square

Solo Leveling, Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint Pop-Up Store to Open in New York in August

posted on 2026-07-17 15:00 EDT by Wonhee Cho "System Sync" store to run from August 14-30 will feature merch, photo installations, stamp rally Image courtesy of Ize Press Ize Press announced on Friday it will open a limited-time pop-up store dedicated to Solo Leveling and Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint in New…
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July 17, 2026
InterContinental New York Barclay Previews Redesigned Guestrooms Ahead of Its 100th Anniversary Times Square

InterContinental New York Barclay Previews Redesigned Guestrooms Ahead of Its 100th Anniversary

Photo Credit: InterContinental New York Barclay NEW YORK, New York—Four months before celebrating its 100th anniversary, InterContinental New York Barclay marked a milestone in its Journey to 100, offering a preview of The Barclay Reimagined, the hotel’s long-term vision for the future. As part of its ongoing centennial celebration, the…
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July 17, 2026
How Costa Rica’s extreme climate changes the social behaviors of white-faced capuchin Climate Change

How Costa Rica’s extreme climate changes the social behaviors of white-faced capuchin

COSTA RICA: Dawn is yet to break when primatologist Susan Perry and her field research team move through Costa Rica’s tropical dry forest for a day in the field studying Central American white-faced capuchin monkeys. Despite the darkness, the forest is humming. Perry calls this juncture “the changing of the…
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July 17, 2026
India launches first hydrogen-powered train built in the country to expand clean energy on railways Hydrogen

India launches first hydrogen-powered train built in the country to expand clean energy on railways

NEW DELHI (AP) — India rolled out its first domestically built, hydrogen-powered train on Friday, a move aimed at expanding the use of clean energy in its vast rail network. The train made up of two hydrogen-powered driving cars and eight passenger coaches will operate in the northern state of…
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July 17, 2026
How FIFA President Gianni Infantino Manages Critics Like Norway Football Chief Lise Klaveness Peace

How FIFA President Gianni Infantino Manages Critics Like Norway Football Chief Lise Klaveness

At some point in nearly every match at this summer’s World Cup, the broadcast cameras have found FIFA president Gianni Infantino perched high above the field in a box suite. Across the first two weeks of the tournament alone, Infantino reportedly logged more than 20,000 miles of air travel, zigzagging…
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July 17, 2026
Study Finds AI’s Real Threat to OTAs Lies in Profit Margins, Not Customer Loss Moravec‘s Paradox

Study Finds AI’s Real Threat to OTAs Lies in Profit Margins, Not Customer Loss

In Brief: Recent studies indicate that while artificial intelligence is widely used by travelers for trip planning, its current impact on online travel agencies (OTAs) is more likely to be a squeeze on profit margins rather than a threat of disintermediation, with most AI tools lacking advanced personalization and booking…
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July 17, 2026