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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally, Saturday, July 27, 2024, in St. Cloud, Minn. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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A speaking invitation to Donald Trump splits the most prominent American group for Black journalists
By MATT BROWN - Associated Press
Tue,07/30/24-4:09PM , 69 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump's invitation to address the National Association of Black Journalists has sparked an intense debate within the organization and a flurry of arguments online.
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How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday, 7/30/2024
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Tue,07/30/24-3:20PM , 50 Reads
More drops for Big Tech stocks kept U.S. stock indexes in check Tuesday.

The S&P 500 slipped 0.5% Tuesday although most stocks within it rose. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 203 points, and the Nasdaq composite fell 1.3%.
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Firefighters make progress against massive blaze in California ahead of warming weather
By TY ONEIL AND OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ - Associated Press
Tue,07/30/24-3:18PM , 104 Reads
FOREST RANCH, Calif. (AP) — Fire crews worked Tuesday to hold on to the progress made against the largest blaze in California this year ahead of warming temperatures forecast for later this week.
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Paul Dans, director of Project 2025 at the Heritage Foundation, speaks at the National Religious Broadcasters convention, Feb. 22, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn. Dans, the director of the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 vision for a complete overhaul of the federal government, has stepped down, a spokesperson for the think tank confirmed Tuesday. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)

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Project 2025 shakes up leadership after criticism from Democrats and Trump, but says work goes on
By ALI SWENSON AND LISA MASCARO - Associated Press
Tue,07/30/24-2:39PM , 63 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — The director of the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 vision for a complete overhaul of the federal government stepped down Tuesday after blowback from Donald Trump's campaign, which has tried to disavow the progr
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