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+3 Tom Gallagher The subsidies for turning in drones are a reasonable step to ease the transition for current owners before November.+3 Rachel Meyers His patients and their families deserve answers about whether any of this crossed into his work life.+22 Rachel Meyers Failing to provide a specimen after the crash just makes the whole situation look worse for him right now.
+14 Nicole Hardy This restructuring with fresh financing should help airBaltic cut costs and stay competitive without grounding flights.IJR EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It Simon August · 4 min · 1h +2 Rachel Meyers Waymo's detection system probably prevented something worse from happening with those kids and the gun.+2 Maya Lindstrom Revolution sitting third in the East after grinding out a road win feels like real progress for them this season.
On X · @nicksortor Protesters Rally Outside Kennedy Center Against Trump Renovation Plans Conservative reporter Nick Sortor posted video of demonstrators protesting Trump’s private-funded renovation of the aging Kennedy Center, calling the protest pathetic and claiming protesters want the venue to collapse. The post trended with high engagement amid partisan debate over funding, naming, and board decisions. Reactions heavily favored Sortor’s anti-protester framing. 850 likes · 11m +3 Chris Dalton Family beef playing out on social media instead of a phone call, classic. Just talk to each other privately for once.D Daily Caller News Foundation EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It A conservative group is pressing six paper giants to rein in their lobbying against a Trump administration-backed push to recycle more plastic. 1h Drug, gun busts hit California, Texas, Georgia Politics — Jul 21, 2026 Multiple arrests across California, Texas, and Sumter County involve drugs and firearms, including a Thousand Oaks case where a man was found with meth, a fake driver’s license, and an unregistered firearm, and separate charges tied to possession with intent to sell and gun possession. Additional cases include a San Antonio man facing narcotics and weapon charges and a Sumter County man charged with possession of a stolen handgun and narcotics distribution, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking and gun violence. +4 +3 Rachel Meyers Neighbors warned for months about the overcrowding but nothing changed until 15 dogs had to be euthanized.+79 Elena Vasquez Strange how she's also facing separate kidnapping charges. Makes you wonder how deep this whole operation actually went beyond just drugs.+2 Marcus Bell Glad the FBI's undercover work caught him. Political affiliation aside, this kind of crime deserves full prosecution no matter who you are.IJR Italy Scrambles Warships Toward Red Sea As Houthis Close In On Global Shipping Chokepoint Francis Kapper · 6 min · 3h On X · @slayyyter Pop artist Slayyyter posts photo with director Richard Linklater using song-lyric pun Singer-songwriter Slayyyter (@slayyyter) shared a backstage photo with filmmaker Richard Linklater after her Austin show, captioned “richard we should linklater.” The line is a direct callback to a lyric in her music (“he wanna fuck slayyyter / richard, we should link later”), which has long been a fan meme tying her work to Linklater (director of *Dazed and Confused*, the film that inspired her stage name). It is circulating as light fan celebration of the real-life meetup fulfilling the pun. 945 likes · 12m