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- Luke 2:14
FAA certifies smallest Boeing 737 Max to fly, may be months before airlines schedule flights
Southwest and other airlines had wanted to begin offering service with the aircraft prior to the pandemic, but the certification faced years of delays resulting from fatal crashes of the Max 8 model, a redesign of the engine anti-icing system and other safety and manufacturing problems.
Trump signs executive order creating Military Spouse Commission
Trump signed the order in a ceremony at the Oval Office, with Sens. Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt of Alabama in attendance.
Two people have died from parasite linked to iceberg lettuce
There have been 11,234 cases reported in the latest outbreak as of Monday, Michigan health officials reported, and 193 people have been hospitalized with infections.
DHS touts deportation of gang members as ICE roundups intensify
The roundup comes as ICE detentions reached a new monthly high of 46,000 in June alone.
Maryland Democrats begin redistricting special session
The session is likely to address a constitutional amendment that would allow a redrawn map to survive judicial scrutiny.
Stocks rally as easing Middle East tensions push oil prices lower
Falling crude prices provided a boost to U.S. markets, easing inflation worries for airlines and heavy fuel consumers
Spain continues to struggle with overwhelming flood of migrants from Morocco
Many of the migrants who returned to Morocco said they left because they had no food after shops closed up, and they faced hostility from locals. They were also prohibited from traveling the country freely.
Buttigieg says he's 'more inclined than not' to run for president in 2028
Buttigieg finished fifth in the 2020 Democratic presidential primary, and early polling shows he is a leading contender for the party nomination in 2028, should he pursue it.
Deadly drug-resistant fungus confirmed in 23 states, new CDC data shows
Healthy people often fight off infection from the fungus on their own, but it can be deadly in hospital settings, where people's immune responses are less robust.
House committees seek records on how New Jersey found noncitizen voter registrations amid dispute
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill claimed the noncitizens were registered due to a glitch, but the software vendor disputes this.
Cornyn, Tillis confirms plans to back Blanche, essentially clinching nomination
The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote on advancing Blanche's nomination on Tuesday. With the remaining Republican holdouts now on board, he is all but certain to receive a final vote.
Trump fumes over 'duplicitous' Iranian leadership
The war began in late February with joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran that killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Visa to buy AI-powered fraud intelligence company BioCatch in $2.4 billion deal
BioCatch uses artificial intelligence to analyze data points, including keystroke and mouse activity, touch screen behavior, AI agent usage and jailbroken devices, to prevent fraud and financial crimes.
Israel warns White House of 'security concerns' over Gaza deal
The 15-point plan called for the storage of heavy weapons, but left the interim Gaza government with the authority to decide on personal weapons, such as rifles.
Rubio addresses viral couch meme, says he initially 'hated' the picture
Rubio was photographed in an awkward position on a couch in the White House last year, looking somewhat contemplative.
Iran and U.S. plan to hold new talks Monday, Trump said, but Iran said no talks are planned
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei told reporters that Iran has no plans to host foreign delegations or send negotiators abroad.
Trump insists 'real' polling numbers the 'best they have ever been'
The RealClearPolitics polling average currently shows Trump with a 39.1 approval rating and 58.3% disapproval.
California Democrats endorse billionaire tax ballot measure that Newsom, unions oppose
The vote to back the measure narrowly won after two votes — one to endorse it and another to remain neutral — failed. Prior to Sunday's vote, the measure had gained few endorsements.
MTG, Massie get onboard with Tucker Carlson plan to launch third party, 'movement has come'
Greene's photo featured the Republicans who have been sidelined over their opposition to Trump's agenda and suggests discussions on a third party are continuing.
U.S. and Japan conduct coordinated yen-buying intervention to ease volatility of Japan's currency
Tokyo said that it wouldn't hesitate to conduct further interventions in the future, should they be needed.
