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The Treasury Department rescinded a sanctions waiver that had permitted Iranian oil sales through Aug. 21, citing attacks on merchant ships in and near the Strait of Hormuz and warning that Tehran’s behavior would be met with consequences.
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District officials say they have onboarded dozens of staff members across certified and support roles, expanded pre-kindergarten staffing, and kept family support services running over the summer ahead of the Aug. 12 school start.
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Deadline reports Jennifer Beals will join LL Cool J and Scott Caan in the upcoming CBS spinoff ‘NCIS: New York,’ with additional series-regular cast also announced for the new fall launch.
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The State Department said the United States monitored China’s unarmed intercontinental-range ballistic missile launch from a submarine that landed in the southern Pacific, urging Beijing to return to more structured arms-control notifications.
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A former reality television figure and Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt said he met with President Donald Trump on Tuesday after posting an image from inside the White House.
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The city-backed initiative says the awards are part of ongoing efforts following a year in which Lexington recorded its fewest total homicides in a decade and a milestone day without a homicide.
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In response to a question from Spectrum News, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that the Trump administration is “not at present” planning to place Harriet Tubman’s likeness on the $20 note, reversing an effort that had been accelerated during the prior administration.
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The Promises section of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival unveiled award winners from a slate of works-in-progress presented to industry professionals as the festival nears its closing date.
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A governor-issued directive requiring many in-state employees to be in the office at least four days per week took effect this month, even as multiple agencies advertised positions as telework eligible or hybrid.
