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Political Parties Get a Cash Boost After Court Ruling

July 1, 2026

The Supreme Court’s 6‑to‑3 decision last week lifted restrictions on how much money political parties can spend when they work with candidates. The ruling was seen by many as a win for free‑speech advocates who argue that limits on party spending choke political expression. In practice, it means par

politics

Republicans Gain Big Midterm Advantage After Supreme Court Ruling

July 1, 2026

The Supreme Court’s latest decision gives Republican parties a fresh way to pour money into elections. The ruling says that limits on how much party groups can spend with candidates are unconstitutional, so parties can now coordinate ads and get cheaper rates. For years Republicans were stuck with

opinion

Bhutanese Americans Stand Up Against Wrongful Stereotypes

July 1, 2026

The story begins with a recent claim that has spread across Ohio and Pennsylvania, suggesting that Bhutanese Americans are involved in Medicaid fraud. The allegations came from an article that painted the community as “cunning and greedy, ” a portrayal that many find unfair and misleading. The piece

crime

Police Show Up at Mall Over 14‑Year‑Old’s Jeans, Dad Demands Apology

July 1, 2026

A father in Virginia says his daughter was embarrassed when mall staff accused her of shoplifting. The incident happened at a True Religion store inside Potomac Mills mall in Woodbridge, a Washington suburb. The family had just bought jeans and a shirt from another shop before entering True Religion

finance

Robinhood's Growth: Why Some Investors Are Still Looking Ahead

July 1, 2026

Robinhood's rise in popularity isn't just about numbers—it’s about who’s using it and how. The platform now serves nearly 28 million active users, with assets totaling almost $377 billion. Most of that growth comes from stock and options trading, which jumped 75% and 29% year-over-year, respectively

entertainment

Second Season Confirmed for Wild Crime Drama

July 1, 2026

A popular crime series on Netflix is coming back for another round. "Nemesis" got the green light after its first season drew strong online buzz. Fans played a big role in pushing for more, flooding social media with support. The show follows two key characters: Coltrane Wilder, a slick criminal, an

entertainment

Community Fun Starts Early at Birmingham Baseball Park

July 1, 2026

Birmingham is rolling out a special Independence Day party this summer. Instead of just celebrating on July 4th, Urban Supply—a new entertainment zone near Regions Field—is kicking off a three-day festival beginning July 2nd. The event runs daily from 3 to 6 PM, giving locals a chance to enjoy food,

weather

Powerful winds leave South Dakota town struggling to recover

July 1, 2026

A powerful storm system tore through central and eastern South Dakota early Monday, leaving a small town called Highmore facing major destruction. Wind speeds reached up to 131 mph, flattening grain silos, snapping wind turbines in half, and flipping vehicles. The National Weather Service confirmed

weather

Heat warnings and summer struggles in Chicago

July 1, 2026

Chicago and its surrounding areas are bracing for another week of relentless heat as temperatures climb into the high 90s. Unlike common summer heat that fades after a day or two, this warning stretches from Monday noon through Friday midnight—meaning residents will need to stay prepared. Weather ex

lifestyle

Holiday heat, sports rules, and Swift’s party: big news you might’ve missed

July 1, 2026

Americans face a brutal holiday weekend as a heat dome traps millions in record-breaking temperatures. July Fourth celebrations could turn dangerous fast - the same kind of dome helped fuel wildfires in places like Colorado. While people are barbecuing, three firefighters lost their lives tackling a