The United States on Thursday night recognized opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez as the winner of Venezuela's recent presidential election, Former CNN anchor Don Lemon has sued Tesla CEO and X social media platform owner Elon Musk for $35 million over a content partnership between the two that fell apart this Spring. A bid by Democrats to pass an expansion of the popular Child Tax Credit already agreed to in the House was blocked by Senate Republicans onThursday amid a feud over remarks by Sen. J.D. Vance about "childless cat ladies. Intel is laying off 15,000 workers, 15-percent of its workforce, as part of a sweeping, $10 billion cost cutting measure, the company announced Thursday. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an emergency preparedness declaration Thursday as a tropical disturbance dubbed Invest 97L headed toward the state's Gulf Coast and showed signs of strengthening. The Biden administration is investing another $105 million to assist salmon recovery projects in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Thursday. Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah on Thursday vowed "inevitable retaliation" for the death of senior Hezbollah military commander Fuad Shukr during an Israeli airstrike on Lebanon this week. Ohio Sen. JD Vance on Thursday was in Arizona at the border for a campaign event where he was critical of Vice President Kamala Harris and the Biden administration's border policies. Five people have received Fulbright-National Geographic Awards to conduct research in Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Iceland, Papua New Guinea, and Sri Lanka, the State Department announced Thursday. Katie Ledecky earned a 13th medal to become the most-decorated American woman in Olympics history, while Team USA won gold four times through swimming, rowing, gymnastics and fencing events Thursday in Paris. Simone Biles was a red, white and blue beacon, shimmering above the mat at rapid speed in her crystal leotard to become the first American in history to win two Olympic all-around gymnastics titles Thursday in Paris. Attorneys for former president Donald Trump on Thursday again sought to have the judge overseeing his hush money trial recuse himself even as an appellate court refused to lift his partial gag order in the case. According to multiple media reports Thursday, a prisoner swap is underway between the United States, Russia and other nations. The actual exchange is expected to happen later Thursday. British rock band The 1975 had been sued by event organizers in Malaysia stemming from the band's show last year where two band members shared a same-sex kiss in violation of the country's strict laws on morality. The VA on Thursday launched an anxiously awaited redesign and expansion of its Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry, established 10 years ago to document possible exposure to toxic substances. Non-profit America250 said former presidents and first ladies Barack and Michelle Obama and George W. and Laura Bush will be honorary co-chairs of group planning the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Texas penal officials are violating the constitutional rights of child prisoners and breaching several federal laws at the five juvenile justice centers they operate, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday. A South Carolina woman experienced a reversal of fortune when she won a $300,000 lottery prize just days after losing her job. The Gulf of Mexico's "dead zone" is the 12th largest on record this year, according to a Thursday report from NOAA-supported scientists. It's roughly 6,705 square miles this year, larger than expected. Multiple people were arrested during a recent undercover sex-trafficking sting operation at this year's Comic-Con convention in San Diego, Calif. Customs and Border Protection reported on Thursday that it made a record bust of illegal fentanyl pills in Arizona last month. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and his Democratic colleagues on Thursday sought to counter the Supreme Court's controversial recent ruling on presidential immunity by introducing the "No Kings Act." Showrunner Erica Messer told UPI "Criminal Minds: Evolution" serial killer Elias Voit was initially expected to be the villain of only Season 1. Korean Air announced it will discontinue service of ramyeon instant noodles to economy class passengers due to the risk of burn accidents during turbulence. |
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