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Tariff rebate checks may sound awesome but they could be ‘quite dangerous’

Tariff rebate checks may sound awesome but they could be ‘quite dangerous’

Shot twice, state trooper uses tourniquets and a semi-truck to protect others in rural Pennsylvania ambush

Shot twice, state trooper uses tourniquets and a semi-truck to protect others in rural Pennsylvania ambush

Trump orders surge in federal law enforcement in DC

Trump orders surge in federal law enforcement in DC

Charges dropped against man accused of trying to abduct a child at a Georgia Walmart after surveillance video sows doubt

Charges dropped against man accused of trying to abduct a child at a Georgia Walmart after surveillance video sows doubt

Camp Frenzy Thursday 8/7/2025

Camp Frenzy Thursday 8/7/2025

Avoiding greenwashing, 401(k) shake-up, magical island destinations: Catch up on the day’s stories

Avoiding greenwashing, 401(k) shake-up, magical island destinations: Catch up on the day’s stories

Suspect dead after shooting 2 Pennsylvania state troopers, officials say

Suspect dead after shooting 2 Pennsylvania state troopers, officials say

U.S. 421 road closure in Boone County starts August 15

U.S. 421 road closure in Boone County starts August 15

Lafayette man sentenced to 70 months for fentanyl distribution

Lafayette man sentenced to 70 months for fentanyl distribution

Claires's to close dozens of stores in Indiana

Claires's to close dozens of stores in Indiana

Prosecutors to pursue death penalty in quadruple murder of abandoned Tennessee baby’s family

Prosecutors to pursue death penalty in quadruple murder of abandoned Tennessee baby’s family

State agency plans aggressive new budget method to control growing Medicaid costs

State agency plans aggressive new budget method to control growing Medicaid costs

Army secretary due to visit Fort Stewart one day after shooting wounded five soldiers

Army secretary due to visit Fort Stewart one day after shooting wounded five soldiers

Warm and Humid Weekend Ahead

Warm and Humid Weekend Ahead

5 things to know for August 7: Tariffs, Fort Stewart shooting, ICE, DC, Chikungunya virus

5 things to know for August 7: Tariffs, Fort Stewart shooting, ICE, DC, Chikungunya virus

The Fort Stewart shooting is the latest act of violence at a US military base

The Fort Stewart shooting is the latest act of violence at a US military base

JD Vance arrives in Indiana amid White House’s redistricting push

JD Vance arrives in Indiana amid White House’s redistricting push

Los Angeles wildfires may be linked to 440 deaths, new research estimates

Los Angeles wildfires may be linked to 440 deaths, new research estimates

United Airlines halts departures for ‘technology issue’

United Airlines halts departures for ‘technology issue’

Warming Trend Continues

Warming Trend Continues

An Army sergeant is in custody after 5 soldiers were shot at Fort Stewart. Here’s what we know about the suspect

An Army sergeant is in custody after 5 soldiers were shot at Fort Stewart. Here’s what we know about the suspect

Where tariff money goes, myths about metabolism, ancient ‘ice mummy’: Catch up on the day’s stories

Where tariff money goes, myths about metabolism, ancient ‘ice mummy’: Catch up on the day’s stories

Camp Frenzy Wednesday 8/6/2025

Camp Frenzy Wednesday 8/6/2025

Lafayette officer James Jarrett awarded Gold Merit for bravery

Lafayette officer James Jarrett awarded Gold Merit for bravery

Truck driver dies in fiery I-65 crash near Rensselaer

Truck driver dies in fiery I-65 crash near Rensselaer

DHS announces new migrant facility in Indiana: What we know so far

DHS announces new migrant facility in Indiana: What we know so far

UCLA says the federal government has frozen more than a half-billion dollars of its research funds

UCLA says the federal government has frozen more than a half-billion dollars of its research funds

Fort Stewart under lockdown as police confirm ‘active shooter’

Fort Stewart under lockdown as police confirm ‘active shooter’

Prosecutor investigating alleged fake topless video of Indiana lawmaker’s wife

Prosecutor investigating alleged fake topless video of Indiana lawmaker’s wife

Apple is investing another $100 billion in the US, Trump set to announce

Apple is investing another $100 billion in the US, Trump set to announce