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Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare stated that substances found in the van where Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was killed by an ICE agent were likely not drugs, contradicting an FBI warrant application that suggested the presence of methamphetamine.

Civil rights activists Benjamin Crump and Al Sharpton are demanding a thorough and transparent investigation into the death of 18-year-old Nolan Xavier Wells, who was found dead near a Mississippi island after a July 4th boating trip with three white friends.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law by President Trump exactly one year ago, has become a major factor in competitive battleground races, with Democrats seizing on its negative polling and Republican rebrand as evidence of its failures, while Republicans are touting its tax provisions and the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program.

The sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham will have implications for legislative business in the Senate, as South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster will appoint a temporary replacement and a special primary election will be held to choose a new nominee for the November ballot.

Sen. Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized for about a month, and his office has not disclosed a medical reason for the hospitalization or provided specifics on his health status beyond saying last week that he "continues to improve" and "is working closely with his staff on Kentucky and Senate matters."

A federal judge in Florida has thrown out Trump Media's defamation lawsuit against The Washington Post, ruling that the company failed to present evidence of actual malice.

President Donald Trump has requested the Supreme Court to reconsider its decision to deny his appeal of a $5 million verdict and to re-do its decision shutting down his birthright citizenship order, but the court rarely grants such requests.

George E. Johnson, founder of Johnson Products Co., built one of the nation's most influential Black-owned businesses, broke Wall Street's color barrier, and invested in the iconic television show "Soul Train".

The White House has accused the Smithsonian Institution of adopting a divisive, far-left ideological framework that erases American heritage, marking the latest move by the Trump administration to reshape US cultural and historical institutions.

President Donald Trump launched Trump Accounts, a new savings and investment vehicle for children, on July 4, with over 6 million accounts opened to date and a $1,000 federal pilot contribution for 1.4 million of them.